Jobs keynote focuses on leopard, safari and iphone. The first thing to decide is on a slide template when creating a keynote presentation. The developer of the ichat plugin issued an answer in the form of a blog post. The rest of the site is accessible via direct link.
In this installment, well examine the changes slated for ichat. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the keynote presentation software article. There are reports that the next version of os x lion will support sharing web pages. All classes in boston, new york city, and philadelphia start at 9. Quick look technology is implemented throughout the apple suite of software starting with mac os x 10. When you first launch keynote, you may be asked to register the software. One is using ichat with its theater feature assuming the other users use ichat and there are not more than three. In both cases, since the meetings were held in locations i couldnt travel to easily, i put apples latest and greatest technology to work, appearing by video and running my keynote presentation remotely using ichat theater.
Keynote presentation the same way done across ichat video connection. Viewing a slideshow in ichat theater if youre using mac os x 10. With ichat or messages, i could count on the fact that pretty much any mac user would have the necessary hardware, software, and account setup. Drop your file into the share with ichat theater dropbox. Sharing keynote slideshows josh clark slideshows have come a long way since overhead projectors were your only option. When you see a message asking you to start a video chat, highlight a buddy in the buddy list and choose buddies invite to video chat. The ability to remotely give keynote presentations to multiple people has the potential to make ichat a powerful business tool. Filled with fun new features, ichat turns any video chat into an event. It was the first officiallysupported aim client that was native to mac os x and it was integrated with the address book and mail applications. Challenge with keynote is that in presentation mode it takes over the whole screen, so most webinar applications do not run well with keynote. Over the past two weeks, ive had the pleasure of giving two presentations at mac user groups.
It supported instant text messaging over xmppjingle or oscar protocol, audio and video calling, and screensharing capabilities. How to share files using macs ichat theater you can share pictures from iphoto, presentations from keynote, and even quicktime movies by turning on your macs ichat theater. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. Right from the beginning, keynote sets the stage for a compelling presentation. However, over the past few years, competition has increased dramatically. Also ichat was necessary and is free from apple and part of the os. Schiller showing photo stream while talking to steve. New ichat features in mac os x leopard apple added several new features in ichat for mac os x leopard. A software developers guide to surviving the recession. When many people have to create a presentation, their primary option is usually microsoft powerpoint. Video backdrops, photo booth effects, photo slideshows, keynote presentations, even movies on your macyou can share it all using ichat. Following apples leopard demo today during the keynote address at wwdc, some users questioned if apple had copied chatfx with ichat theater.
Since we purchased the software as a site license, there is no need to register your individual copy. It is compatible with powerpoint allowing you to upload files but sadly only goes one way. Apples ichat had a wonderful feature called ichat theateralso present in the mountain lion version of messages, just without the ichat in its namethat let you share photos, pdfs, or keynote. On january 27, 2010, apple announced a new version of keynote for ipad with an allnew touch interface. The presentation software you choose makes a difference. The first slide opens in the ichat video window, and keynote opens so you can use its controls for advancing through the slides. Currently, data visualization and innovation are growing aspects of professional presentations. Chatfx relies on quartz composer which is brilliant and created by pierreolivier latour, apple gives it out free to developers, stated lead developer julian miller. Ichat theater shares any content that quick look is capable of displaying to all. John carmack, owner and cto of id software, the company behind such games as quake and doom. You can take advantage of ichat theater in a few ways, provided your broadband internet connection is up to the task 384 kbps or faster.
Selecting this option may cause your slideshow to run more slowly and animations to display. Sharing a presentation on ichat theater making a dvd. This keynote training course is intended for marketing, design, or sales professionals who need to create professional. Your ichat window will now display the first slide of your keynote presentation. Click and drag your keynote presentation to the ichat window. Your presentation needs to look good, and to make it look good you need the right tool. Version 9 of keynote for mac, the latest major update, was released in april 2019. Resize the video chat window to something around 1024. Keynote is a presentation software application developed as a part of the iwork productivity suite by apple inc. During steve jobs wwdc 2007 keynote, this post will act as a static front page for crunchgear. Using other applications during a presentation keynote.
Less known is ichat theater, which projects a file or iphoto selection such as an album or event to another ichat user. I have some presentations in pdf format not from keynote that id like to record with my voice and perhaps with a small picture of me talking. This supposed keynote outline comes from a german site and we have no idea whether or not its true. You can also host a photo slideshow or play a movie this way. In the share with ichat theater window that appears, navigate to your keynote presentation and click the share button. Presentation software allows you to create professional slide presentations. Click here to start a new topic please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes new to wikipedia. The effect is like watching a keynote presentation or slide show, but. Hello im a brand new os x user and im excited to try to take advantage of some of its features. You can show share your ideas with the world via email, dvd, pdf, youtube, iphone, or kiosk. Jobs also demoed ichat theater, which creates a pictureinpicture view with the video camera still on the chat participants and a slide show or keynote presentation. I can go into keynote and show you the transitions and effects.
As steve jobs demonstrated leopards new version of ichat during mondays wwdc keynote, my initial response was twofold. Choosing the best presentation software is a big decision. Sharing screens is useful if you want to help someone who is having trouble with an application but is not in the same room. Mac os x snow leopard offers screen sharing, which lets you watch or even remotely control the display on another persons mac across any broadband internet or local network connection. The downside, it only available for apple users so that eliminates the great majority of presentation software users. His keynote address opened apples worldwide developers conference today. To share pictures from iphoto, from the file menu, choose. Now showing the get a mac virus commercial, skewed within the ichat window. How to share files using macs ichat theater dummies. Tabbed chats have also been added, along with ichat theater, which. In both cases, since the meetings were held in locations i couldnt travel to easily, i put apples latest and greatest technology to work, appearing by video and running my keynote. Use ichat theater take control of screen sharing in. Keynote will automatically launch your presentation and load up a presentation feed in the ichat window. Whether the presentation is required for work or for school, powerpoint is the most popular option.
Id software cto john carmack and scott forstall, apples vp of iphone software, have joined jobs onstage. And rehearse mode for iphone or ipad lets you practice on the go, with the current or next. Start a video chat between the computers, then drag your keynote file into the lower half of the video chat window to start ichat theater on the computer you will present from. The great thing about keynote is that the presentation software is absolutely free. Video recording in ichat without actually having to. You can share pictures from iphoto, presentations from keynote, and even quicktime movies by turning on your macs ichat theater. Similarly, being able to quickly show your parents a slideshow of. Quick look apis are available to developers via the quick look framework on ios and as part of the quartz framework on the mac.