--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Remote_Menu.tex 2004/06/08 22:01:28 1.1 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Remote_Menu.tex 2013/08/27 21:31:53 1.11 @@ -1,2 +1,41 @@ \label{Remote_Menu} -Coming Soon! + +\textbf{Default Inline Menu} + +By default, LON-CAPA is controlled by a combination +of the Inline Menu and the Main Menu. The Inline Menu +will appear at the top of every page in LON-CAPA. Click on the +\textbf{Main Menu} link within the Inline Menu to access the Main Menu. + +\noindent\textbf{Remote Control} + +LON-CAPA also offers a \textbf{Remote Control} menu. The Remote Control is a separate pop-up browser window, and is automatically +sized and placed in the upper left of the screen. To enable and experiment with the Remote Control menu, navigate to: Main Menu $>$ My Space $>$ Set my user preferences $>$ Content Display Settings $>$ Launch Remote Control. To exit from the remote, either close the window, or look for the inline menu command to exit on the upper right of the parent browser window. + +Hints for each button appear when hovering over the buttons. Click the words \textit{Extended Display} immediately above the remote command display to obtain a list of hints. +% +\begin{figure} +\begin{center}\includegraphics[ height=0.50\paperwidth]{authorRemote}\end{center} + + +\caption{Author Remote Control\label{Authoring Remote Control Figure}} +\end{figure} + + +The commands on the remote change depending on whether you are in a authoring space role or course role. Some of the important commands on the Remote Control are: + +\begin{itemize} +\item \textbf{ROLES (CHOOSE ROLE)} allows you to select which user role to assume +for this session. +\item \textbf{COM (COMMUNICATION)} allows you to access the communication functions +in the system. +\item \textbf{CUSR (USER ROLES)} brings up a page that allows you to create new +users and change user privileges. +\item \textbf{AUTH (AUTHORING SPACE)} displays the authoring space for your account. +\item \textbf{RES (RESOURCE SPACE)} allows you to browse the LON-CAPA network directory. +\item \textbf{SRCH (SEARCH LIBRARY)} brings up a screen that lets you search the +LON-CAPA resources using multiple criteria. +\item \textbf{PREF (PREFERENCES)} brings up a screen that allows you to change +some preferences. +\item \textbf{EXIT (LOGOUT)} will log you out of the LON-CAPA system. +\end{itemize}