Syndetics Plus Content EnrichmentEmbedding Syndetics Plus code into Aleph OPAC

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Last Updated: Nov 08, 2010 18:51

Description
Earlier this year Bowker released Sydentics Plus which allows the embedding of enhanced data such as tables of contents and summary information without the need for pop-ups.
Author: Lynn Corrigan Lynn Corrigan
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Institution: Napier University
Year: 2010
License: BSD style
Short description: Use, modification and distribution of the code are permitted provided the copyright notice, list of conditions and disclaimer appear in all related material.
Link to terms: [Detailed license terms]
Skill required for using this code: Basic

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Working example
Using the following Ex Libris open interfaces
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State

Stable

Programming language

Basic HTML, XSL, CSS

Software requirements

Screen captures

Author(s) homepage

http://

Download

Attach the code file(s) to this page and link to them here.
Page attachments management can be reached from the top-right menu - 'attachments' after page save.

Working example

http://nuin.napier.ac.uk/F/?func=direct&doc_number=002033919&local_base=NAP01

Using the following Ex Libris open interfaces

Changes

Release notes

Installation instructions

If you already have Syndetics enabled the basic installation of Syndetics would produce a line in BIB01/tab/edit_doc_999.lng which looks like this:

In addition to this we make the following changes in full-999-body

Replace $0100 with:

i.e. col. 7 of edit_doc_999.lng is exactly the same as ‘if (entry == "xxx")’

The main script goes in both full-set-tail/direct-tail

Remember to insert your own Syndetics customer code into this script

You might want to modify CSS in order to make the embedded information seamless. In our example we modified the following: