This element can be used to automate rolling headlines, displaying the title, summary information and images from a page. The end user may then click through to view the page. An example of a ProMotion element on a page is:
ProMotion Page Element
1. Drag and Drop the ProMotion element to the appropriate place on the page or template:
2. Click Configure. The following view will be presented:
3. Edit/configure:
Source
The Source determines where the list of articles displayed in the ProMotion element is derived from. Select the required Source:
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Manual SelectionManual Selection allows the ProMotion element to display a custom list of pages, which is both created and ordered by the page author.
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Child PagesChild Pages allows the ProMotion element to display a list of pages located below the ProMotion page.
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FeedFeed allows the ProMotion element to display a list of pages derived from an Easysite Feed.
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Live Category FilterProMotion Live Category source allows the ProMotion element to display a list of articles which exist on one or more selected categories.
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DataStore RecordsDatastore Records allows the ProMotion element to display a list of records from a selected DataStore. Note that only DataStore records which exist on a page will be returned.
Display
Display allows the System User to control aspects of the appearance of the ProMotion element, such as how many articles to display. Select the appropriate View:
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Fader ViewThe ProMotion fader view creates a scrolling list of articles, which fade into each other.
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Carousel ViewThe Carousel View allows the author to create a scrolling carousel of articles using the ProMotion element.
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SliderThe ProMotion Slider view creates a rotating list of all pages.
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SlideshowThe ProMotion Slideshow view creates a panel view showing a single page at a time. Users may scroll to see other articles.
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TabbedThe Tabbed ProMotion view creates a tabbed view of the pages, which scroll automatically. Once a tab is selected the content of the tab displays in the main area of the element.
