On 16/11/2009, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbi...@profusion.mobi> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We'd like to announce Editje, a new tool to edit Edje files in a
> visual way. It's based on interactions like Flash for animations,
> where you have a timeline and select points, then states and it will
> do the rest.
>
> That said, it's different from hand-written edc files, where we used
> to create as few states as possible and add custom programs moving
> from one to another. Editje have couple public programs that we call
> signals, they're basically of 2 types: signals that convert to other
> signals (translators) and signals that triggers animations. When one
> create an animation, he gets couple of programs pre-defined:
>      - signal:animation,play,  souce:animation-name  -> triggers start
> of animation.
>      - signal:animation,stop,  souce:animation-name  -> stop
> previously started animation.
>      - signal:animation,end source:animation-name -> emitted when
> animation finishes.
>
> Editje filters all internal programs from UI, they are still in EDC
> and have "@" as prefix. Names are mangled to make it possible to
> restore original timelines.
>
> Given that design decision, we don't need to create lots of part
> states manually. Actually now you just have one part state "default",
> but in future we plan to add more to be used as "template states" so
> during animations you don't need to manually set all the state values
> again, instead you just "copy from state".
>
> More information, see http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/changeset/43724
> as you see, we're still in early stages and more work is to come.
> Please try it and help us improve this tool as there is no matching
> tool in free software yet!
>
> BR,
>

Please forgive me if this sounds a little stupid (on my part)...

Will this application be and Edje editor, or will it simply be an
editor for animations that are used in edc files?

Regards

Nathan

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