Anki add-on: Preview Slideshow

# anki-preview-slideshow **Make Anki preview window as slideshow. For each card, it also introduce a media window to show external media files(not stored in Anki DB) like mp4, mp3, jpg, etc. External media window can be disabled, of course.** ## Quick Start Guide: 0. Installation: https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/90397199 1. Click "Browse" -> on Browser window, select target deck or filter out desired cards 2. Click "Preview" to open preview slideshow window 3. Click "Slideshow on/off" to check the box and start slideshow * If mplayer is not availabe in your anki, you will need to install it if you'd like to play video in external window. ## Instructions: 1. Check/Uncheck "Slideshow On/Off" to start/stop slideshow 2. Check/Uncheck "Random Seq" to activate/disable random sequence 3. Click "||" button to pause slideshow 4. Click "|>" button to continue slideshow or go to next slide 5. Use tag like "slideshow_Xs" to indicate showing answer for X seconds (no time tag for question) for example, "slideshow_17s" for 17 seconds 6. Use tag like "slideshow_audio_replays_X" to indicate replay audio X times before going to next slide (no audio replay tag for question) for example, "slideshow_audio_replays_17" for replay 17 times 7. Use tag "slideshow_aisq" to indicate question slide is same with answer slide and answer slide should be skipped. 8. To show external media like mp4, jpg, gif. a. Create a field in exact name "Slideshow_External_Media" b. Put the file path for the external media file there like "D:/somefolder/myvideo.mp4" c. Root forder can also be set in settings. Like setting it to "D:/somefolder" then "Slideshow_External_Media" field can work in relative path like "myvideo.mp4", "sometype/blabla.png" d. With root folder set, if you want to use absolute path accassion occasionally, put "$$" before the path, like "$$D:/somefolder/myvideo.mp4" 9. A trick: to align buttons in preview window left, open preview window, resize it to a very small one, reopen it 10. Hover over buttons to see tooltips 11. Right click on the toolbox in preview window, or the external media window, to access functions. ## Source Code 1. Source code can be found on https://github.com/tosimplicity/anki-preview-slideshow 2. This add-on is licensed under GPL v3, or higher ## Version History Version 0.8 - compatible with anki 2.1.45+ Version 0.7 - activate Relate to My Doc plugin if available Version 0.6 - replays audio according to tag Version 0.5 - adapt to anki version 2.1.41+ Version 0.4 - use set interval when mplayer is not available. Version 0.3 - fix bug in logging for Anki version between 2.1.20 and 2.1.23 Version 0.2 - Make it compatible with Anki 2.1.24+ - add absolute path marker support while root folder set Version 0.1 - Initial release

GitHub repository: tosimplicity/anki-preview-slideshow
Repository description: Make Anki preview window as slideshow
Languages: Python
Topics: anki, anki-addon, slideshow