# Scrolling text and live RSS data demo
# Images by Canva AI
# Headlines from New York Times world feed
canvas width 800
canvas height 600
begin
load /demo/newsroom/newsroom.png as newsroom
put newsroom as background
start news
then
for item in news:item1[title] news:item2[title] news:item3[title] news:item4[title] news:item5[title]
start scroller $$item
then
// do nothing
endfor
every 5 minutes
start news
scene news
begin
rssget item1 from https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml item 1
rssget item2 from https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml item 2
rssget item3 from https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml item 3
rssget item4 from https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml item 4
rssget item5 from https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml item 5
stop scene
end scene
scene scroller
begin
text create chyron $PARAMS
text fontsize chyron 50
text colour chyron white
let halfwidth be (${chyron.sx} / 2)
place chyron at ($WIDTH + $halfwidth) 550 100
move chyron to -$WIDTH 550 at 100 pixels per second
remove sprite chyron
stop scene
end scene
