MicroStrategy Mobile Design and Administration Guide

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Formatting an RSS Reader widget for mobile devices
You can format how the widget is displayed when viewed on the mobile
device. For example, you can change the color in which the titles of RSS feeds
are displayed, or the background color used for news items that are selected
in the widget.
The table below suggests formatting ideas and provides steps to format how
an RSS Reader widget is displayed on the mobile device.
What to Format in the Widget How to Format It
Specify the URL of the RSS feed to
display in the widget
Specify the title of the RSS feed
displayed in the widget
Select the color in which the titles of
RSS feeds are displayed
Select the background color of the
widget
1 In Flash Mode, right-click the widget and select Properties.
The RSS Reader dialog box opens.
2 On the General tab, type the URL of the RSS feed in the
Default RSS Field. To specify multiple URLs, type ??
between each URL. For example:
http://www.businessweek.com/rss/bwdaily.rss??http://
news.google.com/news?ned=us&topic=h&output=rss
3 Click OK to apply your changes.
1 In Flash Mode, right-click the widget and select Properties.
The RSS Reader dialog box opens.
2 On the General tab, type the title of the RSS feed in the RSS
Reader Title field. To specify titles for multiple RSS feeds,
type ?? between each title. For example, you can type
Business??World News to create two RSS feeds, one
named Business and the other named World News.
3 Click OK to apply your changes.
1 In Flash Mode, right-click the widget and select Properties.
The RSS Reader dialog box opens.
2 On the General tab, select a color from the RSS Reader
Title Color palette.
3 Click OK to apply your changes.
1 In Flash Mode, right-click the widget and select Properties.
The RSS Reader dialog box opens.
2 On the General tab, select a color from the Background
Color palette.
3 Click OK to apply your changes.
Select the color of the widget’s border 1 In Flash Mode, right-click the widget and select Properties.
The RSS Reader dialog box opens.
2 On the General tab, select a color from the Border Color
palette.
3 Click OK to apply your changes.
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