How to use an Audio with Control in content pages
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From the Project Dashboard, click the Content Node to open it in the editor.
- Media patterns are listed on the left panel of the editor and on the Media Drop-down of the Menu Bar.
- Drag and drop the Audio with Control pattern in the required section. Alternatively, select from the Menu bar.
- The audio with control pattern will allow uploading audio, and let the user control some functions such as
- Play
- Pause
- Slider to navigate to a specific section of the audio
- Volume controls
- Click the File button on the pattern to choose an audio file from the Project Repository or the Learning Object Repository.
- To upload from the Project Repository:
- Select a file
- Click Add Selected
- To upload a file from your local machine, click the upload button and select the audio file.
Note: The audio file uploaded will not be added to the LO Repository, it will be stored in the project repository
- To upload from the Learning Object Repository:
- Select an audio file (these files have already been saved to the LOR and hence are visible on this tab)
- You can search or apply filters to find the required audio file.
- On selecting the file, click Add Selected
- Click the Settings button on the audio pattern to choose from:
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Audio Player Theme
- Black
- Grey
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Controls
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Pop-up and download – to display the pop-up player and download MP3 options
- Caption – to display the caption below the Audio Player.
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- Audio Description – clicking Attach shows up all .VTT files in the local asset repository and LOR that can be associated with the selected audio file.
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Audio Player Theme
- Click Save to update the settings.
- Finally, click Save on the Editor to save the changes.
Note: On navigating to Author or Preview mode from the top navigation, users will need to select a node to view its content.