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(Created page with "Add audio file To add an audio file you have to do two steps: 1. First you have to add the audio file you want to your StudentWebs folder. '''To do this on a Mac:''' 1. Ope...")
 
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'''To do this on a Mac:'''
 
'''To do this on a Mac:'''
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1. Open Finder, and under Go, select "Connect to Server".
 
1. Open Finder, and under Go, select "Connect to Server".
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2. Enter your username and password.
 
2. Enter your username and password.
 
Select: smb://webstore.winona.edu/webstore/StudentWebs/YOUR USERNAME/
 
Select: smb://webstore.winona.edu/webstore/StudentWebs/YOUR USERNAME/
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[[File:WP2.jpg]]
 
   
 
   
 
3. Drag your audio file into this folder.
 
3. Drag your audio file into this folder.
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(if you have any questions about this you can visit: http://learn.winona.edu/StudentWebs).
 
(if you have any questions about this you can visit: http://learn.winona.edu/StudentWebs).
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'''To do this on a PC:'''
 
'''To do this on a PC:'''
  
 
1. Open Start Menu, go to Computer.
 
1. Open Start Menu, go to Computer.
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2. StudentWebs is already mapped to your "W" Drive. It also looks like YOUR USERNAME(\\winona.edu\Students\Web_StudentsWebs).
 
2. StudentWebs is already mapped to your "W" Drive. It also looks like YOUR USERNAME(\\winona.edu\Students\Web_StudentsWebs).
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3. Drag your audio file into this folder.
 
3. Drag your audio file into this folder.
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(if you have any questions about this you can visit: http://learn.winona.edu/StudentWebs).
 
(if you have any questions about this you can visit: http://learn.winona.edu/StudentWebs).
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'''On your WordPress page'''
 
'''On your WordPress page'''
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On your WordPress site, go to the Page you would like to add the audio file to.
 
On your WordPress site, go to the Page you would like to add the audio file to.
 
1. In the main content box, type the title of the link you would like to use (ex. Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan).
 
1. In the main content box, type the title of the link you would like to use (ex. Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan).
 
2. Highlight the text.
 
2. Highlight the text.
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3. Click the "link" button in the toolbar, a dialog box will pop up, enter the URL for the audio file you would like (ex. http://studentwebs.winona.edu/tjerickson07/01- Like A Rolling Stone.mp3).
 
3. Click the "link" button in the toolbar, a dialog box will pop up, enter the URL for the audio file you would like (ex. http://studentwebs.winona.edu/tjerickson07/01- Like A Rolling Stone.mp3).
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4. Click update.
 
4. Click update.
 
5. When you have added your audio file link, you can then view it on your page by just clicking the link. After you are done listening to your audio simply click the "Back" button to return to your Wordpress site.
 
5. When you have added your audio file link, you can then view it on your page by just clicking the link. After you are done listening to your audio simply click the "Back" button to return to your Wordpress site.

Revision as of 20:10, 10 December 2012

Add audio file

To add an audio file you have to do two steps:

1. First you have to add the audio file you want to your StudentWebs folder.

To do this on a Mac:

1. Open Finder, and under Go, select "Connect to Server".

WP1.jpg

2. Enter your username and password. Select: smb://webstore.winona.edu/webstore/StudentWebs/YOUR USERNAME/

WP2.jpg

3. Drag your audio file into this folder.

WP3.jpg

(if you have any questions about this you can visit: http://learn.winona.edu/StudentWebs).


To do this on a PC:

1. Open Start Menu, go to Computer.

WP4.jpg

2. StudentWebs is already mapped to your "W" Drive. It also looks like YOUR USERNAME(\\winona.edu\Students\Web_StudentsWebs).

WP5.jpg

3. Drag your audio file into this folder.

WP6.jpg

(if you have any questions about this you can visit: http://learn.winona.edu/StudentWebs).


On your WordPress page

On your WordPress site, go to the Page you would like to add the audio file to. 1. In the main content box, type the title of the link you would like to use (ex. Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan). 2. Highlight the text.

WP7.jpg

3. Click the "link" button in the toolbar, a dialog box will pop up, enter the URL for the audio file you would like (ex. http://studentwebs.winona.edu/tjerickson07/01- Like A Rolling Stone.mp3).

WP8.jpg

4. Click update. 5. When you have added your audio file link, you can then view it on your page by just clicking the link. After you are done listening to your audio simply click the "Back" button to return to your Wordpress site.