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Yenka Programming flowchart commands
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Here's a comparison of the main objects and commands available in Yenka Programming and Yenka Sequences.
Command
Description
Yenka Sequences
Yenka Programming
Start
Start a flowchart
On Button press
Start a flowchart with a button
On Event
Start a flowchart whenever a specified condition is met
On Receive
Start a flowchart when a signal is sent from another flowchart
On Music Start
Start a flowchart as soon as the music starts playing
Repeat every
Start a flowchart on a regular basis - for example, every 2 seconds
Stop
End a flowchart routine
Set Variable
Assign a value to a variable
Increment Variable
Adds an amount to a variable
Function
Start a function (a sequence of instruction that are defined once, but used more often
Call Function
Runs a fucntion
Return
Return to the main program after running a function
Loop
Repeat a sequence of instructions a specified number of times
Delay
Delays the flowchart for a specified period
Send
Transmits a value to another flowchart
Receive
Listens for a value being sent by another flowchart
Test
Compare variables, expressions or numbers, and choose a path depending on the outcome
Dance steps
Make a character perform a dance step
Call Action
Make an on-screen object perform one of its actions - eg tell a car park barrier to open
Get Property
Find the value of one of the properties of an on-screen object - eg its position
Set Property
Set the value of one of the properties of an on-screen object - eg its position
Sound
Play a beep or a sound
Random
Generate a random integer from 0 to 100 (inclusive)
Object
Description
Yenka Sequences
Yenka Programming
Boy
A 3D character who can perform dance steps, movements and interactions
Girl
A 3D character who can perform dance steps, movements and interactions
Music player
Play and import music for your characters to dance to
3D importer
Import 3D images, such as those from Google Sketchup
Button
Import a sequence of images to use as an animated input
Animation
Import a sequence of images to use as an animated output
Action button
Make an on-screen object perform an action
Object
Description
Yenka Sequences
Yenka Programming
Text / instructions
Add text to your models
Question
Set questions for users, and let them choose answers
Animations
Predefined outputs which you can control, such as car park barrier, traffic lights and security system
Buttons
Predefined inputs which you can control, such as a ticket machine, a light switch and a pressure pad
3D Scenery
3D objects that you can use to create an environment for your characters, like chairs and tables
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