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Hero rows
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This article provides examples of Hero rows.

Each accordion represents a row type. Within each one are examples of how the row displays, alongside row information.

💡 Find out more about page templates and supported rows.

Hero rows — (H)

Hero rows boost engagement and content consumption by promoting the most prominent and high-value application content to users. Hero row types include:

HX1 — Advanced Hero (16:9)

Introduced in Presentation Manager 9.8 and Ref Apps 6.10, the HX1 — Advanced Hero (16:9) row provides granular control over the display of metadata in Reference Apps for various content types, including events, movies, programs, shows, seasons, episodes, and links.

Helping to boost engagement and content consumption, promoting the highest-value application content, this row is available on the Home and Category page templates for Live and video-on-demand (VOD) content.

Row options include:

  • Horizontal HX1 row component alignment options
  • Show/hide custom badges
  • Show/hide hero title
  • Show/hide additional metadata (advisory categories, duration, number of seasons, etc)
  • Show/hide tagline or short description
  • Show/hide short description
  • Show/hide logo
  • Set carousel image background duration time (seconds) for auto-slideshow
  • CTAs (Watch now, Continue watching, or Subscribe)

Badge information:

  • For events that have already started, a Live badge displays.
  • For events that start in less than 7 days, an Upcoming badge displays (if the event starts in more than 7 days, no badge displays).
  • Event status badges automatically update from Upcoming to Live (without page refresh).
  • Event status badges change to Upcoming the badge and a countdown timer appears on page refresh.
  • Date and time details display next to badges.
  • Event badges display before custom badges and follow specified horizontal alignment settings.
  • The event badge only displays for event assets.
  • For HX1 row date and time formats, see our Live content display article.

 

HX1

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
HX1

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H1 — Hero (3:1)

Full-width 3:1 carousel that switches to 4:3 on portrait mobile devices.

Supports the display of badges across all applicable device types (Roku support pending).

H1 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive Web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H1_Hero_3.1.png

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H2 — Hero peeking (3:1)

Content width 3:1 carousel with assets peeking on both sides.

Supports the display of badges across all applicable device types (Roku support pending).

H2 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H2_Hero_Peeking_Responsive_Web.jpg

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H5 — Hero (16:9)

Full width 16:9 carousel with 16:9 thumbnails.

Supports the display of badges across all applicable device types (Roku support pending).

H5 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H5_Hero_16.9_Responsive_Web.png

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H6 — Hero peeking (16:9)

Content width 16:9 carousel with assets peeking on both sides.

Supports the display of badges across all applicable device types* (Roku support pending).

*Web TV/Xbox One from version 5.0.1 onwards.

H6 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H6_Hero_Peeking_16.9_Responsive_web.jpg

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H7 — Hero mosaic

Mosaic grid of 16:9 assets.

H7 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H7_Hero_Mosaic.png

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H9 — Hero image

Custom Image heading with optional text.

H9 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H9_Hero_Image.png

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H10 — Hero text

Text heading with optional text and background colors.

H10 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H10_Hero_Text.png

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               
H11 — Hero text (automatic)

Automatic text heading based on the page title.

H11 Hero row.png

Select an option below to see how this looks in the AXIS Reference Apps:

Responsive web TV Apps iPad/Tablet Mobile
H11_Hero_Text__Automatic__Responsive_Web.jpg

Which devices support this row?

iOS  tvOS Android  Android TV Responsive web Web TV XboxOne Roku
               

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