Using TV Output Widgets
Template Variable Output Widgets format the TV's content for display on the final web page. These are optional; you can simply use the raw content of any TV. You can also create your own custom output "widgets" using snippets.
The Built-in TV Output Widgets
There are 14 built-in output widgets to format the TV's content. Most of them have a list of parameters to control their output.
- Data Grid - format tabular data from a number of sources.
- Floater - ?
- Marquee - creates a scrolling marquee
- Rich Text - creates a Rich Text Editor enabled textarea field with the TV's content inserted.
- Ticker - ?
- View Port - ?
- HTML Entities - ?
- Date Formatter - displays a date with the given format.
- Unixtime - ?
- Delimited List - creates a list whose items are separated by the given delimiter.
- HTML Generic Tag - surrounds the TV's content with the given HTML tags.
- Hyperlink - creates a link with the given attributes.
- Image - surrounds the TV's image filename with
tags. - String Formatter - applies string formatting options such as uppercase and lowercase.
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