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Links/Feeds > New Window
This page allows you to launch external content in a new window. The demo below explains why this may be necessary, and an added advantage is that the learner can have the Xerte project and the external content visible side-by-side, for example when using dual monitors.
Example demo
or view at Xerte Page Types - Links/Feeds: New Window (opens in new tab)
Editor Interface
Core Properties
| Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page Title | Text that appears in header of published page. | Text | |
| Page Text | Any text or other content that provides content, explanation or instructions. | Text+ (Toolbar) | |
| Link: URL | The URL of the destination webpage. | Text | |
| Link: Text | Text for the clickable link. | Text | |
| Open In | How the destination webpage opens {New Window/Lightbox}. | Drop-down | Choose New Window if you want the external content and the Xerte project to be accessible at the same time. |
| Preview Image: File | An image which is also a clickable link to the destination webpage. | Link to Media Browser | |
| Preview Image: Description | A description for accessibility. | Text | |
| Window: Width | Width of the new window in pixels. | Number | |
| Window: Height | Height of the new window in pixels. | Number |
Optional Properties
Page-specific
| Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTML | If you can work with HTML, you can create your own content to open in the new window. | Text+ Toolbar) |
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