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Revision as of 13:21, 1 July 2012

Welcome to the Metrixstream development wiki. This guide is intended for a technical audience and will provide detailed information on how interact with Metrixstream and fine tune the user experience to your viewers.

As always you can email support@metrixstream.com with any of your questions.

Contents

Site Frontend

Introduction
Everything you need to know to get started making sites.
Building Blocks
Learn about the tools at your disposal to build your website.
Organization
Learn how to organize your objects and feature them in the appropriate places.
URL Parameters
Learn how to manipulate a webpage via the URL.
Faceted Search
Performing complex searches to find content and profiles.
Backend Contexts
Allows you to request information from the backend.
HDF Objects
Various objects and what information they contain.
Internal Macros
Pre-existing macros provided to help with common tasks.
SEO Friendly URLS
Learn how to make SEO friendly URLS.
Best Practices
Some simple guidelines on how to make your development easier.
Controllers
Properly manage all of your functionality across the entire site.
Forms
Different method for how to collect information from the viewer.
Macros
Create macros for common functionality.
Modules
Package a feature in its entirety within the module framework.

Site Backend

The backend is responsible for executing queries to the database and returning their result in a format the frontend is capable of understanding.

Backend Query
The mechanism used to communicate with the database.
Interfaces
Interfaces necessary for custom integration.
Custom Integration
Information on how to integrate directly into the Site Engine by providing your own Backend Contexts.

Site API

The API provides a mean to make changes through the backend.

Comments
Forums
Property Change Requests
Wysiwyg Editor

Media Player

The Metrixstream media player allows complete customization of the viewing experience. There are several skins available to customize the look and feel of the player. There is also a JavaScript interface that lets you control and manipulate the functionality of the player without having to edit any of the core framework.

Macros
Learn how to place a media player within a webpage.
API Calls
The functions available to control the media player.
API Callbacks
The callbacks that can be registered to intercept certain actions done via the media player.
Live Events
A list of all events available during a live event and how to interact with them.
Skins
A list of available skins for the media player.
WMODE
An important mode to understand that can effect the media player performance.
Personal tools