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How to avoid overwriting CSS styles in Widgets
When creating a widget with HTML content to add to a course homepage, there is the ability, when "Render in IFrame" is selected, to add all three kinds of CSS styles—inline, internal, and external. However, the internal and external styles do not behave as expected because they are not added to the <head> of the iframe,…
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Best way to display course size information to faculty?
Our faculty are looking for a way to easily view how "big" their course is in terms of their course files. I could create an Insights dashboard but it would also be useful to be able to create a widget that could be on every course homepage. Does anyone have any ideas/insights/experience that they are willing to share?
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items due returning only 1 value
I am trying to create a widget that pulls a list of all the items that the student has outstanding in a course. I am making a call to the 'content/myItems/due/'. I tested it with only 1 assignment due and it worked. However, when I added more assignments it still just returns the one and not 4 as it should.
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Can I show different versions of content based on the User profile?
Is it possible to show/hide embedded coding (or a widget) based on the User Role? Within Course homepages, we would like to include orientation resources for each User Role type, which matches the level and type of engagement they would have with the site. e.g. on a Course homepage, for students we want to include a…
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I cannot for the life of me edit the widgets!
I just created a course shell, and I have read several forums on how to edit widgets, but my course shell simply isn't giving me the options to edit the widgets or home page at all. I've watched videos on how to do it, and it seems like my course is missing important links. Please help!
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Not all Widgets are available when customizing course offering homepages
I have received reports from several users who are trying to customize their homepages but not all widgets are available to them. This includes both Custom and System Widgets. I have replicated the issue, in some courses I have access to more widgets than others and I have not yet found a consistent pattern as to why. Some…
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Is the Bookmarks feature limited to the (classic) content experience?
I'm new to using Brightspace VLE. We are using the New Content Experience in Brightspace. I have seen documentation that refers to a bookmarking feature where students can bookmark content to return to. However, I cannot see this in the course Content. There is 'Bookmarks' option on the 'Content Browser' homepage widget,…
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Banner Text
Hi, We have a number of modules that have some banner text on them relating to the year and I just wondered if there was some way to narrow down those specific modules and update the year on the banner text in mass rather than having to do each module one by one. E.g. a set of modules which have the title Moderation xxxx…
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Watermark - EvaluationKit/CES Surveys Widget
Hello! Does anyone have the EvaluationKit/CES Surveys Widget working? This is like the only thing I can't get to work… It's not actually trying to render anything except for the text of the javascript code from their documentation. Curious if you had to do anything special with the javascript. Thanks, Sam
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Is there standard HTML classes for use when wanting a custom widget to produce a dialog
We would like to utilise a popup/dialog within a custom widget and rather than importing external styles/libraries. we would like to utilise the system standard ones so our widget follows the system and future upgrades. Is there any documention on what the standard dialog HTML classes are and can they be provided?
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LTI Link in a Widget
We have Nettutor coming out with a new LTI link but are unable to embed into a widget, does anyone have a workaround to this issue so that we can put it in a widget as well?