Builder

How do I create a new slide deck?

In iDetail an interactive presentation is called a Slidedeck Content Item. This article describes how to create a new slide deck.

How do I set dates for content?

You can manage when your content is available by using Builder's "Approval Date," "Publish Date," and "Expiration Date" fields.

What are Attachments?

All Content Items have an optional feature that allows additional files to be associated and downloaded to the iDetail iOS App along with the Content Item. These files are also added to the Downloads tab of the Content Item.

How do I create an External Link?

In iDetail you can create a content item that links to another iOS App or a website.

How do I permission content to my team?

Content Items are considered published when members or groups are assigned to the team tab.

Is there a size limit on the files I upload to Builder?

While there are no technical limits on the file sizes you can upload, there are some caveats.

How do I know when my file will finish uploading?

You can monitor the progress of your file upload by viewing the percentage counter.

What kind of file types can I upload to Builder?

You can upload almost any kind of file type to iDetail Builder.

How can I tell the file type when looking at content items in Builder?

Identify a content item’s file type by looking at the icon associated with the file.

How can I tell the file type when looking at the Downloads tab?

You can identify an attachment’s file type by viewing the icon associated with it.

Where can I find more detailed specifications about the files used in Builder?

See detailed file information by viewing a content item’s Resource screen or a Slide’s Asset screen

What is the difference between standard and advanced content management?

iDetail apps offer different levels of content authoring and management.

How do I copy a hotspot?

Builder authoring tools on the iDetail platform give you several ways to copy interactive hotspots in a slide deck.

How is color coding used on the iDetail Web Service?

The iDetail Web Service uses icons and color coding to create a more unified user experience and to indicate the results of specific actions taken when interacting with buttons and fields.

How do I add and delete slides?

Add and delete slides in iDetail slidedeck content items using the Builder grid view or list view.

How do I edit slides?

The iDetail Builder authoring tool provides several ways to edit slides in Slidedeck content items.

How do I add a PDF to a hotspot?

Builder authoring tools on the iDetail platform let you add a PDF to interactive hotspots in a slide deck

How do I add a video to a hotspot?

Builder authoring tools on the iDetail platform let you add a video to interactive hotspots in a slide deck.

How do I add hotspots to a slide?

The Builder authoring tool on the iDetail platform lets you add interactive hotspots to a slide in a slide deck.

How do I add an embedded video to a hotspot?

Builder authoring tools on the iDetail platform let you add an embedded video to interactive hotspots in a slide deck

How do I set the sharing options for content items?

Set sharing options using the Content Sharing Options report page

What information is provided on the Content Sharing Options report page?

See useful content information at a glance

How do I restore the content sharing defaults for a content item?

Use the Restore defaults rollover to reset sharing options for a single item

How do I restore the content sharing defaults for all content items?

Restore All Defaults lets you reset your content options

How do I use filtering on the Content Sharing Options report page?

Use the Filter list... field to manage your content searches

How do I set Content Sharing Options when I’m on an individual content item page?

Use the Sharing Options tab for single content items

How do I change the default content sharing options for the iDetail App?

Set your Content Sharing Options defaults on the Apps page

How do I upload files?

This article describes how to add content to your iDetail iOS App Content Library for download to the iPad.