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May 11, 2009

Rendering Rich Media in Edit Mode

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How to stop contribute from rendering Rich Media Content in Edit Mode?

Contribute allows users to add media contents like PDF ; Flash (swf & Video) ; Images in a web page.

Contribute also renders these media objects during editing, giving a WYSIWYG edit experience. While in Browse mode, the Contribute's workspace is of course just an embedded browser – Safari & IE on Mac and Windows respectively. Let’s talk about rendering in browse mode separately, since it’s a different arena.

Is this a boon or a bane?  When everything is fine, all are very happy.

Everything fine?

Contribute uses plugins to render the media files in Edit mode. Whenever there is an update/release in any of these dependent components then there might be issues ranging from minor to major ones.   

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