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Imaginary Teleprompter App: https://github.com/ImaginarySense/Imaginary-Teleprompter
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Works only with the standalone app and the external prompter, not the in-frame one.
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Works only with the standalone app and the external prompter, not the in-frame one. Windows only, sorry.
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Make sure the you have the "Footswitch_Arduino.ino" sketch loaded onto the Arduino and the footswitch connected between pin 4 and GND. I am using the foot pedal from my keyboard.
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The script "footswitch_cmd.py" is written for Python 3 and needs pyserial and pywinauto to be installed. Adjust the COM-Port in the script to your system.
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## Operation:
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- Run this script.
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- Load your script in the Imaginary Teleprompter and start the external prompter by clicking "Prompt It!".
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- Pause the prompter with the space key.
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- Run footswitch_cmd.py and watch the output: It should say "Footswitch connected". Otherwise check the serial port in the script.
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- Load your text in Imaginary Teleprompter and start the external prompter by clicking "Prompt It!".
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- Pause the prompter with the space key on your keyboard.
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- A short press of the footswitch sends "Page Down" to the teleprompter, scrolling half a page down.
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- A long press (>300ms) starts the automatic scrolling as long as the footswitch is depressed (and stops it when released).

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