[Xerte-dev] Re: Marking up sections of text in editor

[Pat Lockley (Pgogy)]

Have one editor with all the text
then have them paste the highlighted bits into another editor for each 
section?

On 2015-09-30 07:21, Fay Cross wrote:
> Yes, but that alone's not going to work for what I need. I'd need to
> have an id for each marked up section too so it can be referenced
> elsewhere. I also didn't want to overcomplicate what you see when you
> look at the text in the editor or make it fiddly for the author to add
> and edit it. I think I probably will have to do some kind of custom
> control
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pat Lockley (Pgogy) [mailto:info at pgogywebstuff.com]
> Sent: 30 September 2015 12:12
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Cc: Fay Cross
> Subject: Re: [Xerte-dev] Re: Marking up sections of text in editor
> 
> Wasn't it usually to |add| around the |marked| up |words|?
> 
> On 2015-09-30 06:49, Fay Cross wrote:
>> Yeah I wondered about that - was hoping for a bright idea that didn't
>> involve me messing with the editor! :)
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>> Lockley (Pgogy)
>> Sent: 30 September 2015 11:49
>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Marking up sections of text in editor
>> 
>> Custom Editor button?
>> 
>> On 2015-09-30 06:39, Fay Cross wrote:
>>> I'm working on some new page types that will involve highlighting
>>> different sections of text at different points. There are a few ways
>>> that we want the highlights to work, e.g. clicking on sections of the
>>> text to bring up more info (similar to hotspot image but with text),
>>> selecting a section of text to answer a question (similar to
>>> interactive diagram) and a slideshow style one where you click
>>> buttons to go through several highlights and present info about each 
>>> section.
>>> 
>>> Making the page models will be fine but I can't work out the best way
>>> to get authors to mark up what text they want to be highlighted for
>>> each part of the page. It couldn't really work like the synched media
>>> pages where the text is broken up over nested pages as then you
>>> couldn't do things like highlight a whole paragraph with some info
>>> about it and then go within that to highlight a single sentence. Some
>>> kind of mark section (like in gap fill) could possibly work but would
>>> it be too fiddly to expect the author to add an id of some kind to
>>> the marked section?
>>> 
>>> Does anyone have any bright ideas?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Fay
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