[Xerte-dev] Re: New editor

[Pat L (pgogy)]

page conditional release could be interesting?


On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Fay Cross <Fay.Cross at nottingham.ac.uk>
wrote:

> I just wondered if it would be a useful for if people were adding content
> to existing projects that were already being used. So you could keep new
> pages hidden until you’ve completed them. No idea if it would actually be
> used though, it was just a maybe it could be useful comment.
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> Ignore my preview from current page comment - apparently you can already
> do that by doing Shift – Preview
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> *From:* xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Pat L (pgogy)
> *Sent:* 06 August 2014 16:19
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: New editor
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> We've mumbled about a copy page option before - the media is the issue
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> You could also have page library files as well - so maybe one consistent
> home page for all your pieces
>
> Not sure what "hidden" page gives you, if only you can see it?
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> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Fay Cross <Fay.Cross at nottingham.ac.uk>
> wrote:
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> I’ve just been having a proper play with the new editor Tom and John have
> been working on and it looks great.
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> It started me thinking about other new features that could be useful in
> the future - although I’m sure you have enough to be going on with
> finishing it as it is!
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> I was looking at Captivate last week and it had the option to preview a
> whole project or preview from a particular point. I could see that a
> similar ‘Preview from current page’ option could be useful when editing a
> page towards the end of a large project in Toolkits.
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> I was also wondering about the potential for pages you add to be on/off so
> you could, for example, work on adding extra content to an existing project
> without having to make a copy. Some kind of check box next to the page list
> to show which pages would appear when published. I know you can kind of do
> this with preview / publish but something more obvious to show what content
> is live and so it’s not as easy to accidentally publish the wip to the live
> version.
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> Also, importing pages from other projects you’ve made – more complicated
> but I could see it might be something that people would use.
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> The new editor looks really good though, I can see that it will really
> interest those who wanted to feel like they can more easily customise the
> standard pages.
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> Fay
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