Embedding an Office 365 PowerPoint Presentation into Arreya

Embedding an Office 365 PowerPoint Presentation into Arreya:

 

  1. Start by opening your PowerPoint presentation.
  2. In the File menu, choose [Share] > [Embed] 
  3. Click [Generate] if prompted. 
  4. In the embed preview, check the box under the Interaction drop-down if you wish to have the slides autoadvance. Your presentation will only automatically advance through the slides if you have configured the autoadvance settings.
  5. In the Embed Code text field, select the URL in between the src=” and the next without the quotation marks. In the example below, the URL you need to copy would be https://onedrive.live.com/embed?cid=FDB6F77D1468518C&resid=FDB6F77D1468518C%21187&authkey=AJKqrm38QwNLfII&em=2&wdAr=1.7777777777777777&wdEaa=1

  6. Next, in your Arreya presentation, choose the Website widget from the Widgets drop down  
  7. Paste the URL into the URL field of the website widget dialog box. Click OK to add the widget to your presentation. 
  8. The widget can now be moved, resized, or edited just like any other widget
    1. Click and drag the center of the widget to move the widget
    2. Click and drag an edge or corner to resize the widget 

Inserting a Google Slides slideshow with the Google Slides Slideshow widget

 

In your Google Slides slideshow, go to File > Publish to the Web…

Go to the Embed tab, set Auto-advance slides to your desired amount of time. Check the boxes for Start slideshow as soon as the player loads and Restart the slideshow after the last slide and click Publish

Now copy the entire embed code from the box and paste it into the Embed Code field in Arreya

Adding a photo & video playlist using the Slideshow widget

Using the Slideshow widget:

  1. From your Dashboard go to [Content] -> [Slideshows]
  2. To create a new slideshow, click [+ New Slideshow]
  3. Name your slideshow and add a description if desired
  4. Click [Create] to continue
  5. The slideshow should now be present in the slideshow list
  6. To edit the name or description, click [Edit] under the actions column
  7. To populate the slideshow, click [Slides]
  8. Click [+ Add Slide] to select media, images or video, from your media
  9. Click [+ Add Media] to add media from your computer to your Arreya media folder
  10. Click once on each media file you would like to add to the presentation, they should highlight yellow
  11. Once you have selected all the content, click [Add Slide] near the top of the window
  12. You can now drag and re-order the slides by clicking and dragging with your mouse
  13. Arreya automatically saves, so just click the [x] to close the slideshow editor

Adding a Slideshow to your Presentation

  1. From your Dashboard go to [Content] -> [Presentations]
  2. Click edit next to the presentation you would like to change
  3. Click [Widgets] from the top of the screen then click [Slideshows] from the drop-down
  4. Select the desired slideshow from the drop-down list and select the desired options
    Click [Ok] to continue
  5. The new widget will appear in the middle of the presentation
  6. The slideshow widget can now be moved, resized, or edited just like any other widget
  7. Click and drag the center of the widget to move the widget
  8. Click and drag an edge or corner to resize the widget