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Offline IndianaChristmas

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Mark Up Question
« on: September 12, 2014, »
I'm sorry to keep asking these questions...

It appears to me that the only way to use a timing markup file is if you are creating a new sequence.  This makes sense.

But what if my sequence was converted from a different format?  It is an xseq file without a markup file associated with it.  Can I somehow get a markup file attached to my imported sequence without manually entering all the marks?

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Re: Mark Up Question
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2014, »
you must manually enter timing marks .
you can also put timing marks in excel and export it

in your sequence xml file the timing marks are in this form. Example: here are the first three rows of a grid.

row 1 is 0.0 secs
row 2 is 10.908 secs
row 3 is 20.517
after the timing marks are the effects that have been assigned to each of your models. in this example i stripped those out of the first two rows.

when i open this sequence, the first two rows have timing marks but every model has a blank for an effect
the third row has a timing mark AND effects for all models

SO

create a file that looks like the first two rows and make an excel spreadsheet to create it or just edit a file to put them in.


 <tr>
    <td Protected="0">0.000000</td>
    <td Protected="0">1</td>
 </tr>
  <tr>
    <td Protected="0">10.908232</td>
    <td Protected="0">2</td>
     </tr>
<tr>
    <td Protected="0">20.517865</td>
    <td Protected="0">3</td>
    <td Protected="0">Color Wash,Garlands,1 is Mask,ID_CHECKBOX_LayerMorph=0,ID_SLIDER_SparkleFrequency=92,ID_SLIDER_Brightness=95,ID_SLIDER_Contrast=0,E1_SLIDER_Speed=14,E1_SLIDER_ColorWash_Count=3,E1_CHECKBOX_ColorWash_HFade=0,E1_CHECKBOX_ColorWash_VFade=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette4=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette6=0,E2_SLIDER_Speed=10,E2_SLIDER_Garlands_Type=1,E2_SLIDER_Garlands_Spacing=61,E2_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette4=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette5=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1</td>
    <td Protected="0">Garlands,Wave,2 is Unmask,ID_CHECKBOX_LayerMorph=0,ID_SLIDER_SparkleFrequency=36,ID_SLIDER_Brightness=66,ID_SLIDER_Contrast=0,E1_SLIDER_Speed=12,E1_SLIDER_Garlands_Type=0,E1_SLIDER_Garlands_Spacing=96,E1_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette2=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette3=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette4=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1,E2_SLIDER_Speed=18,E2_CHOICE_Wave_Type=Triangle,E2_CHOICE_Fill_Colors=Rainbow,E2_CHECKBOX_Mirror_Wave=0,E2_SLIDER_Number_Waves=837,E2_SLIDER_Thickness_Percentage=74,E2_SLIDER_Wave_Height=5,E2_CHOICE_Wave_Direction=Left to Right,E2_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette2=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette3=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette4=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette5=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1</td>
    <td Protected="0">Butterfly,Bars,1 is Unmask,ID_CHECKBOX_LayerMorph=1,ID_SLIDER_SparkleFrequency=103,ID_SLIDER_Brightness=129,ID_SLIDER_Contrast=0,E1_SLIDER_Speed=12,E1_CHOICE_Butterfly_Colors=Rainbow,E1_SLIDER_Butterfly_Style=3,E1_SLIDER_Butterfly_Chunks=5,E1_SLIDER_Butterfly_Skip=7,E1_CHOICE_Butterfly_Direction=Reverse,E1_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette2=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette4=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette6=0,E2_SLIDER_Speed=10,E2_SLIDER_Bars_BarCount=4,E2_CHOICE_Bars_Direction=Alternate Left,E2_CHECKBOX_Bars_Highlight=1,E2_CHECKBOX_Bars_3D=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette1=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette2=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette3=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette4=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette5=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette6=0</td>
    <td Protected="0">None,Wave,1 is Mask,ID_CHECKBOX_LayerMorph=1,ID_SLIDER_SparkleFrequency=55,ID_SLIDER_Brightness=269,ID_SLIDER_Contrast=0,E1_SLIDER_Speed=4,E1_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette4=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette5=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1,E2_SLIDER_Speed=18,E2_CHOICE_Wave_Type=Triangle,E2_CHOICE_Fill_Colors=Palette,E2_CHECKBOX_Mirror_Wave=0,E2_SLIDER_Number_Waves=3356,E2_SLIDER_Thickness_Percentage=81,E2_SLIDER_Wave_Height=14,E2_CHOICE_Wave_Direction=Right to Left,E2_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette3=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette4=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1</td>
    <td Protected="0">Curtain,Fire,Effect 2,ID_CHECKBOX_LayerMorph=0,ID_SLIDER_SparkleFrequency=126,ID_SLIDER_Brightness=239,ID_SLIDER_Contrast=0,E1_SLIDER_Speed=18,E1_CHOICE_Curtain_Edge=top,E1_CHOICE_Curtain_Effect=close then open,E1_SLIDER_Curtain_Swag=3,E1_CHECKBOX_Curtain_Repeat=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette1=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette3=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette4=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1,E2_SLIDER_Speed=12,E2_SLIDER_Fire_Height=92,E2_SLIDER_Fire_HueShift=55,E2_CHECKBOX_Fire_GrowFire=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette1=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette2=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette4=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette6=0</td>
    <td Protected="0">Snowflakes,Curtain,1 reveals 2,ID_CHECKBOX_LayerMorph=1,ID_SLIDER_SparkleFrequency=169,ID_SLIDER_Brightness=14,ID_SLIDER_Contrast=0,E1_SLIDER_Speed=8,E1_SLIDER_Snowflakes_Count=3,E1_SLIDER_Snowflakes_Type=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette4=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette5=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette6=0,E2_SLIDER_Speed=16,E2_CHOICE_Curtain_Edge=bottom,E2_CHOICE_Curtain_Effect=open then close,E2_SLIDER_Curtain_Swag=4,E2_CHECKBOX_Curtain_Repeat=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette4=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1</td>
    <td Protected="0">Color Wash,Life,2 reveals 1,ID_CHECKBOX_LayerMorph=0,ID_SLIDER_SparkleFrequency=86,ID_SLIDER_Brightness=49,ID_SLIDER_Contrast=0,E1_SLIDER_Speed=16,E1_SLIDER_ColorWash_Count=6,E1_CHECKBOX_ColorWash_HFade=1,E1_CHECKBOX_ColorWash_VFade=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette4=1,E1_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E1_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E1_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1,E2_SLIDER_Speed=4,E2_SLIDER_Life_Count=84,E2_SLIDER_Life_Seed=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette1=#FF0000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette1=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette2=#00FF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette2=1,E2_BUTTON_Palette3=#0000FF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette3=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette4=#FFFF00,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette4=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette5=#FFFFFF,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette5=0,E2_BUTTON_Palette6=#000000,E2_CHECKBOX_Palette6=1</td>
  </tr>
« Last Edit: September 14, 2014, by smeighan »
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Offline IndianaChristmas

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Re: Mark Up Question
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2014, »
Learning more all the time.  Thanks for the response.