Tutorial 5.B. - Add the Play Title actions
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Tutorial 5.B. - Add the Play Title actions

 
What you will learn in this section:

  • How to use the Play Title action
In this tutorial, we will add the Play Title action and the Clear Menu Blocks From Screen Action to the three buttons in the Bonus Submenu.

  1. Expand the menu elements view for the button “BonusAlaska” using the grey arrow.  This displays the five remote control events for this button.
  2. Click the Enter Key event for the button to display the action Editor window in the Control Panel.
  3. Right-click in the Action Editor window to display the Actions list. Select Title Playback Actions > Play Title.

The Play Chapter Action has one parameter to set.

  1. Select “Bonus Alaska” from the “Title Name” pulldown list.
  2. Right-click in the Action Editor window to display the Actions list. Select Menu Actions Actions > menu Actions > Clear Menu Blocks from screen.

Now copy and paste these actions on the other two buttons in the Bonus menu.

  1. Right-click on the Enter key event for the button “BonusAlaska”.  Select Copy from the context menu.
  2. Expand the menu elements view for the button “BonusHawaii” using the grey arrow.  
  3. Right-click on the Enter Key event for the button “BonusHawaii” and select Paste from the context menu.  You will see the Play Title Action and the Clear Menu Blocks from Screen action appear in the Action Editor window.
  4. Click the Play Title Action in the Action editor window to display its parameter.
  5. Change the Title name setting from “Bonus Alaska” to “Bonus Hawaii” using the Chapter pulldown list.
  6. Repeat steps 8-11 to paste the Actions to the button “BonusVirginia”.
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Quick Compile and review.

Congratulations!  You have successfully authored the Bonus menu!  The last authoring task is to author the Setup submenu.