{"id":3960,"date":"2023-03-15T16:19:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T16:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/?post_type=magic5_blog&#038;p=3960"},"modified":"2023-03-15T16:19:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T16:19:22","slug":"using-images-as-guides-to-good-practice","status":"publish","type":"magic5_blog","link":"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/index.php\/magic5_blog\/using-images-as-guides-to-good-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Using images as guides to good practice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/DeviceBoth-e1553000433266.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/DeviceBoth-e1553000433266-640x384.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/DeviceBoth-e1553000433266-640x384.png 640w, https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/DeviceBoth-e1553000433266-480x288.png 480w, https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/DeviceBoth-e1553000433266.png 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adding images to the device gives extra help to operatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that an image can be added to the form ?&nbsp; The user doesn&#8217;t need to select anything &#8211; the image will just appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is brilliant for reminders on how to do a task, such as measurement points or hard-to-remember techniques.&nbsp; Or even just a map to help show a customer where to access a warehouse or pickup point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three steps to showing your image<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once you have made your image, create a list with an associated image attribute then add your image as a list item.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the magic5 template create a mandatory drop-down that uses the list you have just made and mark it to not appear on the device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then add a General attachments item to the template pointing it to the drop-down list created in 2 &#8211; this is where the image will appear.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More than one image? No problem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If there are more images, put them all into the list (see 1 above) and don&#8217;t hide the drop-down (see 2 above).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then the operative can choose which image will be most helpful to them at the time.&nbsp; Or switch between them &#8211; ideal for those hard to locate reset buttons!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3957,"template":"","class_list":["post-3960","magic5_blog","type-magic5_blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/magic5_blog\/3960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/magic5_blog"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/magic5_blog"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/migrate.magic5software.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}