Tests/Watch and Listen

Tests

Open The activity

Justification: Actions:

1. Open the journal.
2. Select a media file that is supported by your bundle of Watch & Listen
3. Hover over the resume button, click Watch & Listen from the dropdown

Verify:

• that Watch & Listen is an option for the media file you selected
• that the Watch & Listen icon is added to the activity doughnut.
• that the Watch & Listen icon pulses to indicate the activity starting up.
• that the Watch & Listen activity starts properly:
  • the media file buffers and starts playing.
  • the window defaults to the Watch & Listen tab.

Playback

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Stop and Start Playback

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Pause and Resume Playback

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Seeking

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Single Play Mode

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Repeat Mode

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Fullscreen Toggle

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Native Size Toggle

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Skipping Tracks

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Install the Activity bundle

Actions

1. Download the latest Watch and Listen activity bundle File:Watch & Listen-8.xo
2. Put the .xo file on a USB stick. (also, put a real media file on the stick if you have one; e.g. .rm, .rv)
3. Plug the USB stick into the XO.
4. Go to the journal, and find the .xo file on the USB stick.
5. Drag this into the journal.
6. Click on the .xo file in the journal, and resume it.
7. Close the activity after it opens.
8. Go back to the journal, and drag one of the real media files into the journal.
9. Resume the media file with Watch and Listen.

Verify

• The .xo file can be resumed from the journal.
• The Watch and Listen activity opens.
• There is NO Watch and Listen icon in the tray in the home view.
• Watch and listen is in the list of activities that can play a real media file.

Media For Tests

How to add media to the journal

Actions

1. Download each file onto a usb stick.
2. Plug the usb stick into the xo.
3. Drag each file from the usb stick to the journal.
4. Resume each file from the journal, into Watch and Listen.

Verify

• The list of activities that you can resume the file from includes Watch and Listen.
• Each file is played by Watch and Listen.

Files

• File:Media files.zip
• Talk:Tests

What works

file types, and how they performed

• File:Watch Listen files.xls
• File:W&L5 on 608.xls

Error Messages

Newer versions of Watch & Listen report errors in plain text rather than as an error code. This translation is done by the helix engine and is currently English only.

• HXR_NO_RENDERER - The player doesn't have the codec for the file.