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Revision as of 08:51, 7 August 2009
Adobe Contribute is a WYSIWYG web page editor that is used at 鶹Ƶ to maintain an increasing number of parts of the 鶹Ƶ website.
Contents
Installing
If you do not have Contribute installed on your College-owned computer and want to use it, please contact the Technology Helpline.
Getting started
If you have Contribute installed on your computer and are ready to jump in, the best place to start is the built-in tutorial. To access the tutorial, take the following steps:
- Open Contribute.
- In the menu bar, select Help > Contribute Tutorial
Setting up
Personal homepages
To set up Contribute to maintain your personal homepage, please follow these steps:
- Open Contribute.
- In the menu bar, select Edit > My Connections.
- Click on the button labeled "Create..."
- A new window will pop up. Click "Next >"
- Under "What do you want to connect to?" make sure that "Website" is selected. In the box that asks "What is the web address (URL) of your website?" type in the URL to your personal homepage. For your reference, this should be so if your username is fsmash, this should be
- Click "Next >"
- Under "How do you connect to your web server?" select "Secure FTP (STFP)".
- Under "What is the name of your SFTP server?" type ftp.gac.edu
- Type your 鶹Ƶ username and password into the other two boxes and click "Next >"
- Under "On the SFTP server, what folder contains your website?" simply add "www-docs/" to the end of the default text. It should look something like this: /Net/gac/home/f/s/fsmash/www-docs/
- Click "Next >". Enter your name and email in the corresponding text boxes.
- Click "Next >". You should now see a summary window with the information you previously filled out. Click "Done" to finish.
Organization website
To set up Contribute to maintain your organization's website, please follow the steps outlined in the student organization website article.
Department or office website
If you would like to make changes to your department or office website, please contact Web Services via e-mail at web@gustavus.edu.