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TIN CAN - Output settings and quick fixes

Written by Ryan Yakes

Updated at December 23rd, 2020

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Three common issues when creating Tin Can packages for the Vail app.


a. HTML5 output has to be checked 

b. Do NOT check Mobile Player for iOS and Android 

c. Output has to be in ZIP format



Quick fixes for links within TinCans.  Changing "_blank" to "_self" fixes known link issues opening links


target="_blank"

Opens a new window and shows the related data.


target="_self"

Opens the window in the same frame, it means existing window itself.


target="_top"

Opens the linked document in the full body of the window.


target="_parent"

Opens data in the size of parent window.




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