Before Release 5: This article is for organisations that haven't moved to Release 5 yet. On Release 5, your scenes are on the left and the settings on the right: see The property panel.
General controls
General
Multi select
Selecting multiple assets can be done in two ways:
Hold shift + click on the media asset
Or drag the selection field across the needed assets
Scale and cropping
Scale: You can resize your media by using the dots in the corners while keeping ratio. All media types can be resized, except for the URLs. The sizes of the web browser can be set by changing the height and width of the window.
Crop: You can crop your images/GIFS/videos by selecting and dragging the lines to the preferred size of the image.
Handtool
With the hand tool, you can drag the canvas, without selecting anything.
Keyboard shortcut:
H: Switch to hand tool
Hold space: Switch to hand tool as long as space is held.
Selection tool
With the selection tool, you can select elements on your canvas.
Press space: Switch back to the selection tool.
Positions
Position
Set the X and Y position of the top right corner of media per pixel
Alignment
Use the quick alignment buttons to align your assets.
When multiple assets are selected, the quick align applies to the whole selection.
When only one media asset is selected, the quick alignment applies to the media in relation to the wall.
Playback
Visible on start
This will immediately show the selected media once this specific scene is started. It's turned on by default.
Disable movement
This toggle lock the position of the media in the room. This means moving your asset by wall touch will not work on the specified media.
In specific cases you can manipulate the video and audio assets by using the loop and/or autoplay feature.
Autoplay
when enabled you make sure that the item starts playing automatically when it’s activated.
Loop
The video/gif/png/audio asset will continuously loop
Appearance
Opacity
Set the opacity(transparency) of the media
Glow
This will enable or disable a glow around the selected media
Rounded corners
This will enable or disable rounded corners on the selected media
On-Click actions
Select action
Set de desired action performed when clicking on the selected asset
Target
Set the desired target for the action
Trashcan icon
This will remove the corresponding On-click action
If you want to learn more on adding On-Click actions have a look at this article.
Now let's dive into creating your first scene!