Summary of Workshop Day 1 - Mastering Custom UI Design with AVstudio (Oct 18, 2024)
Overview:
In the first session of the 2024 workshop series, participants were introduced to the core functionalities of AVstudio and its use in Crestron control systems. The workshop focused on project creation, connecting to control systems, troubleshooting common issues, and using AVstudio’s live preview feature for real-time testing.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Project Setup and Connectivity:
- Creating a project from scratch
- Configuring project settings, including IP addresses and WebSocket tokens
- Connecting to control systems and addressing certificate challenges
2. Troubleshooting and Security:
- Handling common connection errors
- Using browsers for debugging and maintaining user sessions
- Discussing the importance of secure certificates
3. Customizing UI Elements:
- Creating and customizing buttons to control devices
- Using feedback signals to monitor button status
- Developing pop-ups and navigation elements
4. Adaptive Design and Live Preview:
- Demonstrating responsive design features for various resolutions
- Using the live preview feature for real-time adjustments
- Introducing containers for headers, footers, and widgets
5. Advanced Mechanics:
- Implementing variables and actions for dynamic content updates
- Using page modes to switch layouts based on user interaction
Next Steps for Participants:
- Practice creating projects and connecting to control systems
- Experiment with responsive design and adaptive modes
- Explore variables, actions, and creating pop-ups in AVstudio
- Test project uploads to Crestron processors and access them via the web
The upcoming workshop is scheduled for November 1, 2024, at 11:00 AM.
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