How Do I Change The Appearance Of Web Content For Mobile Devices; Where Can I Find More Information On Delivering Images And Other Media To Mobile Devices; How Do I Tailor Content For Different Devices; How Can I Create Dynamic Content That Accommodates Device Characteristics - BEA WebLogic User Manual

How Do I Change the Appearance of Web Content for Mobile
Devices?
WebLogic Mobility Server uses the concepts of layouts and structures to control the organization
and transformation of content requested by mobile devices. The
tags are responsible for restructuring a single source of web content for presentation on a
layout>
variety of handheld devices that require special consideration because of screen size and memory
limitations. The
<mm-layout>
simplified templates for PDA and menu-driven devices. The
redisplay the content for smaller devices. It gives the author the power to control the navigation
flow between pages, which is often needed to present content clearly on these smaller devices.
Where Can I Find More Information on Delivering Images and
Other Media to Mobile Devices?
WebLogic Mobility Server provides the
appropriate image, in terms of size, quality and suitability, is delivered to a device. There is also
an tag that is used to flash an image on WML devices for a short time before
<mm-logo>
presenting the rest of the content.

How Do I Tailor Content for Different Devices?

In addition to allowing the creation of specific layouts for targeted device groups, WebLogic
Mobility Server provides the
exclude parts of the content depending on either the type of device making the request or specific
device profile attributes.
How Can I Create Dynamic Content That Accommodates Device
Characteristics?
You can use JSP to output WebLogic Mobility Server mark-up that accommodates different
devices. For example, you might want to change the number of columns in a table depending on
the width of the device's screen. To do this, you would need specific information from the Device
Repository. By using the delivery context API, you could retrieve the required device attributes,
which could then be placed in the JSP to dynamically change what is delivered to the device.

How Do I Brand or Use Logos on my Device?

For targeting WML devices, you can take advantage of a feature that displays a logo for a short
period of time before rendering the rest of the content. Use the
How Do I Troubleshoot the Output From WebLogic Mobility
Server?
WebLogic Mobility Server provides diagnostic tools to monitor a range of system messages,
which allows you to troubleshoot different phases of the transformation process. The diagnostic
messages show the content before and after it is transformed, as well as the processing that occurs
in-between. You can select a variety of diagnostic "topics" in order to target specific areas to
monitor.
tag allows the user to specify a file that contains alternate,
<mm-media-group>
and
<mm-include> <mm-exclude>
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> and
<mm-structure
tag is used to
<mm-structure>
and tags to ensure the
<mm-img>
tags to conditionally include and
tag for this purpose.
<mm-logo>
<mm-