medialesson_newmedia
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Media Lesson > Panel > New Media
This items allows you to add another audio/video recording in the Other Content panel. You can add subtitles and MCQs related to this recording.
Example demo
or view at Xerte Page Types > Media: Media Lesson (opens in new tab).
New Media: Core properties
Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
---|---|---|---|
Title | A title which displays in bold above the audio/video. | Text | |
Media: File | Upload the audio/video through the Media Browser | Link to Media Browser | Other content (e.g. images, audio, video) can be embedded here. |
Media: Description | Enter a description for accessibility | Text | |
Media: Auto Play | Autoplays this new audio/video | Tick box | |
Synch Point | The point in the Media Panel audio or video (in seconds) when you want this new audio/video to start playing | Number | |
Pause Media | Pauses the Media Panel audio or video until the learner starts it again | Tick box | |
Clear Existing Content | Ensure that this audio/video replaces any existing content in the panel | Tick box | If you don't tick this box, the audio/video appears below any existing text or other content. |
New Media: Optional Properties
Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
---|---|---|---|
Divider | Adds a horizontal line after the new audio/video | Text+ | |
Image (Audio only) | Upload an image through the Media Browser. This is displayed above the audio player bar. | Link | |
Image: Description | Enter a description for accessibility | Text | |
Maintain Aspect Ratio | Maintains the aspect ratio of the second video (i.e. not the video in the Main panel, but this video) | Tick box | |
Position | Adds the new audio/video above or below any existing content in the panel{Top/Bottom} | Text+ | This only works if the Clear Existing Content box is unticked. |
Synch Point: End | Sets a point (in seconds) at which new audio/video disappears | Number | This produces the same effect as adding a Clear Panel item. |
Transcript | Adds a transcript button below the audio/video. On click this reveals a transcript. | Text+ |
There is only one Language Option at this level in the item - you can change the default text on the Transcript Button.
There are 3 items you can add to New Media.
- New Pause/Jump point can be used to either pause this audio/video at a specified point, or to jump to another point in the audio/video.
- New Subtitles adds subtitles at specified synch points
- New Multiple Choice Question adds an MCQ.
These 3 options have Core Properties, Optional Properties and Language Options that have been described elsewhere in the Media Lesson wiki pages.
medialesson_newmedia.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/15 13:49 by jsmith