[Xerte] Page Wizards

[S Balachandran]

Hi Johnathan

Sorry to bother you. I could not find a keyword search page for the
list archives - I could only find a month-wise listing, further
sub-divided as Thread/Subject/Author/Date. Can you give me the URL of
the Search page? Thanks & best regards.

Bala

On 5/9/10, johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com <johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Hello Bala,
>
> I have not built anything into the mcq page wizard's form to allow the
> selection of a font for any of the text icons.
>
> However one of the wonderful things about page wizards is that they expose
> there icon structure. If you expand the mcq page's icon structure in the
> left hand panel of xerte you can see all the icons that make up the page's
> model.
>
> You will see that there are three text icons labelled Instruction, Question
> and Feedback (feedback is a child of the button icon). If you select any one
> of these text icons in Xerte's left hand panel you can then look at the
> icon's properties in Xerte's right hand panel. Look at the text icon's
> optional properties (it is a drop down list). One of the text icon's
> optional properties is textFont. If you highlight this optional property and
> click on the Add button you can add this property to the text icon. You can
> then enter the name of a font and this font will be used whenever this text
> icon is displayed.
>
> However don't be to adventurous in your selection of font, you need to
> select a font that will be available on your users computer. For more
> information about fonts open the Xerte help and search on textFont.
>
> Incidentally the list can be searched. The discussions on the list go back
> to early versions of Xerte, so some answers, though accurate when originally
> given may have been superceded by more recent developments.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
>
> ---- S Balachandran <sbciim73 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Is it possible to specify the font  for the Options & Feedback text in
>> the MCQ? Thanks, in anticipation.
>>
>> PS: Being new, I am not sure if the lists can be searched by keyword.
>> If yes, newbies like me can perhaps avoid repeating questions already
>> clarified.
>>
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