--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Remote_Menu.tex 2006/08/14 16:32:24 1.4 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Remote_Menu.tex 2013/06/01 01:53:18 1.6 @@ -1,13 +1,41 @@ \label{Remote_Menu} -LON-CAPA can be controlled by either the Remote Control or the combination -of the Inline Menu and the Main Menu. In Menu Mode, the Inline Menu + +\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 \underbar{Main -Menu} link within the Inline Menu to access the Main Menu. To switch from -the Remote Control to the Main Menu, close the Remote window by clicking -the 'x' in the upper right-hand corner. To use the Remote Control -instead of the menus, click the \underbar{Launch Remote Control} link -in the Inline Menu. Please note that you will not be able to use the -Remote Control if your browser is not configured properly. You must -have pop-ups, Javascript, and cookies enabled for the Remote Control -to work. If your browser is not configured properly for the Remote -Control, then LON-CAPA will automatically go into Menu Mode. +Menu} link within the Inline Menu to access the Main Menu. + +\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{Author Remote Control Figure}} +\end{figure} + + +The commands on the remote change depending on whether you are in a construction 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{CSTR (CONSTRUCT)} displays the construction space for your account. +\item \textbf{RES (RESOURCE SPACE)} allows you to browse the LON-CAPA network directory. +\item \textbf{SRC (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} \ No newline at end of file