PSTN2 presentations: quick start
Watch online
Go to https://pstn2.org and pick a presentation. Then press Play.
Watch offline or present at an event
git clone https://github.com/njjholland-dot/pstn2.git
cd pstn2
python3 -m http.server 8000 --directory animationsThen open http://localhost:8000/.
- Press F for full screen.
- Hide the cursor by keeping the mouse still: the controls fade after a few seconds of playback.
- For a stand or a lobby screen, add
?kiosk=1to loop a deck forever.
Controls
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| Space or K | Play / pause |
| → / PageDown | Next scene |
| ← / PageUp | Previous scene |
| 1–9 | Jump to scene |
| Home / End | First / last scene |
| F | Full screen |
| C | Captions on/off |
| M | Mute |
Click the list icon in the control bar to jump to any scene by name.
Recommended order
- The Problem
- Solution Overview
- Who Has This Number? (Distributed Database)
- Test Harness: Live Demo (ends with an interactive mode you can drive live on stage)
- The technical deep dives and use cases, as your audience needs them
Before a big screen
- Check the sound on the venue system with the first scene.
- Captions are on by default. For a large hall, leave them on.
- Use Chrome, Edge or Safari, with hardware acceleration enabled.