====== Media > Timeline Media ======

A [[pagetypes|page]] that presents a timeline in the lower half of the screen. When learners click on an event in the timeline, that event is displayed in the top half of the screen. The event can be some text, an image, some audio, or video (or combinations of these).
===== Example demo =====

{{url>https://xot.xerte.org.uk/xapi_launch.php?template_id=116&group=xertepagetypes#timelinemedia}}

or view at [[https://xot.xerte.org.uk/xapi_launch.php?template_id=116&group=xertepagetypes#timelinemedia|Xerte Page Types - Media: Timeline Media]] (opens in new tab)


===== Editor interface =====

{{ :xerte-media-timelinemedia-editor.jpg?800 |Screenshot of Media > Timeline Media page in editor}}


==== Top Level: Core Properties ====

^ Property ^ Description ^ Type ^ Additional information ^
| Page Title | Text that appears in header of published page  | Text |   |
| Page Text | Text and any other content you want to have displayed on the page | Text+ (Toolbar) | You can add images, tables, sound, video and other content through the Text editor.  |


==== Top Level: Optional Properties ====

=== Page-specific ===

^ Property ^ Description ^ Type ^ Additional information ^
| Image: File | Upload an image through the Media Browser. This displays to the left of the Page Text  | Link to Media Browser |   |
| Image: Description | Add a description for accessibility | Text |   |

See [[optional_properties#General optional properties|General Optional Properties]]

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When you have completed the settings for the Timeline, you then need to add events, and these can be audio, video, image or text. {{ :xerte-media-timelinemedia-newitem.jpg?300 }}

Click on the links below for information on the properties of each item;

  * [[:timelinemedia_newaudio|New Audio Item...]] 
  * [[:timelinemedia_newvideo|New Video Item...]] 
  * [[:timelinemedia_newimage|New Image Item...]] 
  * [[:timelinemedia_newtext|New Text Item...]]

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