Actinic has the ability to display further information about a product within a pop-up window.
Details about the pop-up window are entered in the 'Extended Information' tab of a product.
The settings within this tab are listed below:
Field |
Meaning |
Variable |
Generate Popup Page |
Select this box in order to create a pop-up page for this product. |
IsPopUpPageGenerated |
Text |
Enter the text to appear within the pop-up window. You can also include this text as part of the main product details. See the note at the bottom of this section. To see a larger box to edit the field, press [Shift + F2] or right-click and select 'Zoom'. You can add HTML into this field by using 'Embedded HTML' - see Embedding HTML for details. |
ExtendedInfoText You can also include this variable within the product layout, so it appears as part of the product details. |
Image |
Enter an image (*.gif, *.jpg or *.png) to appear within the pop-up window. Click 'Browse' to locate the image on your computer. You can also include this image as part of the main product details. See the note at the bottom of this section. Once you have selected the image, you can right-click on it and select 'Open' to open the image in your default editor on your PC. |
ExtendedInfoImage The extended information image layout is inserted into the design via a layout selector called 'ExtendedInformationImage' You can also include this variable within the product layout, so it appears as part of the product details. |
Display by: Clicking Product Image |
Select this box if you want to pop-up window to be launched by clicking the product image. |
DisplayByImage |
Display by: Extended Info Button |
Select this box if you want to pop-up window to be launched by clicking on a button. The details for this button are entered in 'Site Options | Extended Information. |
DisplayByButton |
Display by: Text Link |
Select this box if you want to pop-up window to be launched by clicking on a text link. |
DisplayByLink |
Link Text |
The text for the link to be clicked on. |
ExtendedInfoLinkText |
Page Name |
The filename of the pop-up page. By default this is 'info_xxx.html' - where 'xxx' is the product reference of the product. |
ExtendedInfoPageName |
The following settings can all be found within the grid at the bottom of the tab.
Field |
Description |
Variable |
Extended Info Page Design |
Select a layout for the pop-up window from the drop-down list. See Use Parent for an explanation of 'Use Parent'. |
ExtendedInfoPageDesign |
Window Width |
Enter the width for the pop-up window. |
ExtInfoWindowWidth |
Window Height |
Enter the height for the pop-up window. |
ExtInfoWindowHeight |
Type of Extended Information Page |
Select whether you want the extended information page to appear in the standard pop-up window, or whether you want it appearing in the same window (i.e. as a standard page) |
ExtendedInformationType |
The default values for these settings are set in 'Site Options | Extended Information'.