Difference between revisions of "Vvvv Workshop"

Revision as of 11:17, 19 November 2013

vvvv is a:

1. hybrid development environment
2. visual programming language
3. node/code library
4. runtime environment

basic patching:
new node		left doubleclick + start typing the nodename and select from upcoming list
new iobox	right doubleclick
nodelist		left doubleclick + rightclick to open an alphabetically sorted list of all available nodes
		move mouse to the left to get the same list sorted by category
		use scrollwheel to scroll this list. if you got no wheel hit space to show a scrollbar
connecting   
nodes		click on a pin to start a connection. notice that all pins that will accept this connection
		have grown. click on such a bigger pin to establish the connection or right click to cancel



featured shortcuts:
F1		if a node is selected its corresponding help patch will be loaded. else. this patch.
Ctrl+F1		FanClub. the online source to get help via IRC-Chat

Main Menu	middle mouse click on empty patch area (or right mouse click + space) 
Ctrl+P		create new patch
Ctrl+O		open existing patch
Ctrl+S		save patch
Ctrl+I		create new inspektor
Ctrl+W		close a window (deletes its corresponding node)
Ctrl+Shift+W	close all windows and start all over again with a new root
Alt+R		show root
Alt+F4		quit

Ctrl+Shift+1	take a snapshot of the window and get asked for a place to save the file
Ctrl+Shift+2	same as above. but only snapshot the clientarea of the window

component modes of windows:
Alt+1		show as window
Alt+2		show as box (in corresponding patch)
Alt+3		hide window
Alt+Enter		fullscreen