Mischief has two parts: Presenter (used to show your PPT files in class) & Add-in (used to create the PPT files). The latest version always includes both parts.

After downloading, please read the installation guide (there is no installer script yet).

Upgrading from a previous version?

Backup your 'class' and 'lecture' folders (plus any other customizations you made). Then extract the new zip over your previous version.

Version History

0.665

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• Feature: Appear/Disappear animations.  Does not support multi-line animations inside a single bulleted shape.  You should add each shape as a separate shape in PowerPoint.  See the "Learn" PowerPoint sample in the "lecture" folder.

0.660

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• Feature: For debugging, added an app.log text
  file to the running folder. Most of app exceptions will be written to this file
  so sometimes checking the content of this file makes sense.
• Bugfix PPT2003-only: if shape
  has shadow, cannot drag it. cannot drag pictures. Cannot drag some
  shapes like "smile face" shape in PPT2003.
• Bugfix PPT2003-only: when
  some shapes have *choice, not rendered as choice. E.g. "smile
  face" shape in PPT2003 cannot be a *choice. Images cannot be
  *choices.

0.621

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• Draggable items are rendered closer to their actual size.
• Statistics are not shown by default. They are optional (via a 'cloud button' at end of presentation).
• Don't show the entire anonymous-clicking legend, show only those buttons that are necessary.
• Click the avatar (not the nametag) of a student to award a point.
• Bugfix: student is dragging a piece
  then teacher toggles that student off, the student's cursor is invisible but
  can still drag the piece.
• Logo in MightyMice taskbar window
  changed.
• Teacher should not be able to move
  blanks (because it is confusing when clicking a blank 'correct').
• To type a question in a blank,
  teacher can RIGHT-clicks it and begins typing. Left-click is to mark
  it CORRECT/INCORRECT.
• For *drag*individual, the student's icon is ON
  TOP OF the shape because when they drag it, it disappears. Then, the
  student can RIGHT-CLICK the shape to toggle the cursor image OFF. Then
  they can right-click it again to show the student's cursor on the object.
• Bugfix: in student list, if teacher LEFT-click the
  SCORE, increase it. RIGHT-click decrease it. LEFT-click the student
  NAME/ICON will activate/deactivate.