Applies
to:
Tools window
Description:
Under View
-> Content, you manage the
content of your application by dividing it into chapters and subchapters
and bringing pages and URL's into a subsequent order.
In combination with special actions for content navigation, this enables
you to create browse sequences for online- or integrated content: ebook
- navigation, presentation order and general navigation through on- or
offline content. |

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You can organize your content in chapters
and subchapters, and add pages to all levels. So called pages can be any
media viewable in a browser window: html files, text, flash, video,...
Any page can be assigned
a special content title.
Adding / Deleting content
All additional files that have been added to the application are displayed
in the right pane of the content window. You can add any file to your
content by selecting it in the right pane and adding it to the left pane
by clicking the 'flash' symbol.
Add files or folders from the right pane (from the additional
files) to your content. Files/folders will be added to the selected chapter.
Add a chapter (or subchapter) to your content. Chapters will
be added under the selected chapter. Rename it in the Title
field under the left pane.
Add a (blank) page to the selected chapter. Rename it in
the Title field under the left
pane. By this means you may add
content, which is not included in the additional files. Then you enter
a path and give it a content title. This enables you to add online webpages
and organize them for structured navigation.
Delete the selected page or chapter (including content and
subchapters).
Organizing content
You
may Drag & Drop your content between chapters and subchapters, as
well as reorganize the order of files within the chapters or on the top
level with your mouse.
Additionally you may change the order of objects by selecting a page and
clicking
to move the selected page or chapter upwards.
to move the selected page or chapter downwards.
Tip: remember that content will be worked
down in a top down manner during runtime. Actions Next
page of content/chapter are moving "downwards" from the
top of your content or chapter.
Adding content titles
By default, the titles of your content will be the filenames of the added
files. You may change this title to any description you choose. This content
title can be displayed in your application by a special Label
object with style "Content
title".
Editing your content files
"Click
to edit selected file",
click this button to open the program, which is associated with the selected
file. You
can assign your favorite HTML editor via File
-> External Editors..., all
other file types will open the standard associated program.
edit
selected file
Content Navigation within your application:
The
content navigation functionality will work down content in a top down
manner. The
following actions are available for content navigation:
Navigation through the whole content, across
chapters (top down including subchapters): Actions
for navigation through the content of your application from
the first page to the last page. Chapters and subchapters will be worked
down in order of appearance.
Next
Page of Content
Prev. Page of Content
Navigation within chapters: Actions
for navigation within the content
of the actual chapter:
Next
Page of Chapter
Prev.
Page of Chapter
Related topics:
Additional
files
Additional
files window
Next
Page of Content
Prev.
Page of Content
Next
Page of Chapter
Prev.
Page of Chapter
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