Media (Menu Item)

Summary 

Media (photos, images) can be added to menu item configurations to be displayed on the application.

Menu item images can be shown in three types/sizes in the application; one image can be used for all three image types.

  • Default

    • Shown on ordering menu

  •  Splash

    • Shown on menu item detail view (tap item on Ordering menu to see detail view) 

    • Adding only a splash image will populate the default, splash and thumbnail images in guest-facing mode, however, the image may be distorted depending on the container's size relative to the image's size. 

  •  Thumbnail

    • Shown on check panel as ordered item

    • Components are only shown in thumbnail size

Image requirements

File format: PNG only 

Size

Width

Height

Size

Width

Height

Default

250px

250px

Splash

434px

588px

Thumbnail

75px

75px

Configuration

  • Edit a menu item; click the Media tab

  • From the media dropdown list, select the media type to be added (Note format and size requirements above) 

    • Default 

    • Splash

    • Thumbnail

  • Click Change Image to open the media selection page 































Page Element

Description

Page Element

Description

Add Media

To add a new image to the list of images shown:

  • Click Add Media

  • Enter the description and helpful keywords

  • Click Select files and select the desired file (PNG format) 

  • Click: 

    • Close to discard changes and close the window

    • OK to save changes and close the window 

Search

Search for a file using whole or partial search of filename, description or keywords.

Columns

Columns show the uploaded images, filenames, sizes, descriptions and keywords. 

Filename, Description and Keywords columns can be filtered to narrow a search. 

Pagination 

Pagination tools appear at the bottom: 

  • Move through pages, forward or backward 

  • Select number of items to be shown per page 

  • Show number of items shown and total number of items 

Add new image

  • To add a new image to the list of available media, click Add Media (see above)

    • Enter a description and keywords

    • Click Select files ...

    • Select an image from your files

    • Click Upload to upload the files to list of media files available to be added to a menu item

Associate image with menu item

  • To associate an image with the selected menu item:

    • Select an existing image (it will be highlighted to show selection)

    •  Click:

      • Associate Selection to save selection and close window 

      • Cancel to discard selection and close window 





























  • On the Edit menu item - media page, click: 

    • Save to save changes and exit page

    • Cancel to discard changes and exit page 

    • Apply to save changes and remain on page 



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