Online Scholar User Interface

Start Using a Project

Starting in the project menu, select a personal page or a project page..

project list

File Manager

Once you select a project, you are given a file list. Either select a file to edit, or enter a new file. Don’t specify the file extension, that is automatic.

The file list box shows which pages have been published to the web, and if there is a newer unpublished draft.

project file list

File Editor

This puts you into the project file editor, where you will edit your project while simultaneously viewing the expected output.

project file editor

Attach assets like Jpeg and PNG images using the project assets pane, by pressing Manage Assets.

project assets

Onces assets are attached to a file, you can reference them in your file without specifying a path. f

  eg:  image::erick.png[sample picture]

AI Assistance

If you wish, you can use AI to assist with the documentation process, just press AI and it will make suggestions you can choose to cut and paste or ignore if you prefer.

AI assistance

Publishing, Getting Your URL

To publish your finshed page, just hit Publish.

Then Close, going back to the file menu, press Live to get the URL like to the live site. _

Working with a Team

Often you will have collaborators or students assisting. Go to the main Projects menu, select manage, and add their userids, one per line.


Here are some helpful links:

Sample Video

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