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first_collection [2021/05/27 14:52]
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 ====== Your first collection ====== ====== Your first collection ======
  
-This section reads like a tutorial. Several subjects are only cursively treated, while we focus on the overall task at hand: you just got PMA.slidebox,​ and want to get your first slides sent out to your audience ​_fast_.+This section reads like a tutorial. Several subjects are only cursively treated, while we focus on the overall task at hand: you just got PMA.slidebox,​ and want to get your first slides sent out to your audience ​//fast//.
  
-We distinguish a couple of steps:+Reading not your thing? ​We also explain how to create your first PMA.slidebox site in an [[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=lVGQRHpH1zc|YouTube video]]
  
-  ​Collect ​your slides. We assume you have virtual slides at your disposal in a [[https://​www.pathomation.com/​formats|supported file format]].+We distinguish the following steps: 
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 +  ​Gather ​your slides. We assume you have virtual slides at your disposal in a [[https://​www.pathomation.com/​formats|supported file format]].
   * Configure PMA.core to host your slides.   * Configure PMA.core to host your slides.
   * Connect PMA.slidebox to PMA.core.   * Connect PMA.slidebox to PMA.core.
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 Now go to the PMA.slidebox configuration page. Log in with the same credentials that you just used to access PMA.core. ​ Now go to the PMA.slidebox configuration page. Log in with the same credentials that you just used to access PMA.core. ​
  
-Fill out your same credentials in the server configuration panel. This is not the _best_ ​way to set up PMA.slidebox per se, but it will do for now.+Fill out your same credentials in the server configuration panel. This is not the [[core|//​best// ​way to set up PMA.slidebox]] per se, but it will do for now.
  
-Now go to the content panel, check the first checkbox: you'​re ​just creating a slidebox portal with a single collection.+{{ ::​pma_slidebox_configure.png?​400 |}} 
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 +Now go to the content panel, check the first checkbox: ​for now you're creating a slidebox portal with a single collection. 
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 +{{ ::​pma_slidebox_configure30_0.png?​400 |}}
  
 Select the root-directory from PMA.core that you just created; add a flashy icon for your slide collection if you want to. Select the root-directory from PMA.core that you just created; add a flashy icon for your slide collection if you want to.
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 +{{ ::​pma_slidebox_configure30.png?​400 |}}
  
 Make sure to save your shiny new slidebox. And... Make sure to save your shiny new slidebox. And...
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 +{{ ::​pma_slidebox_configure30_2.png?​400 |}}
  
 That's it; you're done! That's it; you're done!
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 Click the URL; your slide collection should automatically appear, and you can zoom, pan... you know... all the cool stuff. Click the URL; your slide collection should automatically appear, and you can zoom, pan... you know... all the cool stuff.
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 +{{ ::​pma_slidebox_portal.jpg?​400 |}}
  
 Note that in this view, you're not asked any credentials to log in anymore. Note that in this view, you're not asked any credentials to log in anymore.
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 The slidebox is ready for sharing, too, all you need to do is copy its URL in your favorite messenger application,​ and your audience is good to go, as well. The slidebox is ready for sharing, too, all you need to do is copy its URL in your favorite messenger application,​ and your audience is good to go, as well.
  
-See the rest of this wiki website to dig into the nitty gritty details: configure your viewport, define true cases, add meta-data, set up extra collections for your colleagues etc.+{{ :​pma_slidebox_social.png?​400 |}} 
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 +See the rest of this wiki website to dig into the nitty gritty details: configure your viewport, ​[[slides_cases|define true cases]], add meta-data, set up extra collections for your colleagues etc.
  
first_collection.txt · Last modified: 2021/06/01 16:27 by yves