1. Beginning WebVoyage Kim Seagraves February 22, 2007 Oklahoma State University - Stillwater

2. TIPS  Make a backup copy of the file before editing.  Use vi Editor directly on the server or use FTP software to transfer the file locally and edit in Notepad.  Never edit with Word, WordPerfect, etc. You must use Notepad or it will add hidden characters.

3.  It’s important to select the correct transfer mode in your FTP software: Use ASCII mode for text files --- files ending with a.cfg,.ini.,.htm.,.txt., etc. Use ASCII mode for text files --- files ending with a.cfg,.ini.,.htm.,.txt., etc. Use Binary mode for image files --- files ending with.gif,.jpg, etc. Use Binary mode for image files --- files ending with.gif,.jpg, etc.

4. Increase the Timeout  The default is 3 minutes. Ex Libris suggests no longer than 10 minutes in order to avoid excessive connections to the server.  The time indicated in the stanza is in seconds.

5. Increase the Timeout (cont’d)  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/webvoyage/cgi-bin  Filename: webvoyage.ini  Change the [WebRecon] stanza timeout to 600.  [WebRecon]  TempFileLocation=/tmp  TempFileName=webrecon  Timeout=600

6. Move the Search Tips to the Bottom of the Page

7. Move the Search Tips to the Bottom of the Page (cont’d)  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/webvoyage/cgi-bin  Filename: webvoyage.ini  Change the [HelpLocation] stanza position to “B”.  [HelpLocation]  Position=B

8. Replace the Top Banner

9. Replace the Top Banner (cont’d)  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/webvoyage/html/images  Filename: banner.gif  Replace the existing banner.gif file with a custom file.

10. Replace the Bottom Banner

11. Replace the Bottom Banner (cont’d)  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/webvoyage/html/images  Filename: footer.gif  Replace the existing footer.gif file with a custom file.

12. Add or Remove Buttons in the Top Toolbar

13. Add or Remove Buttons in the Top Toolbar (cont’d)  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/local  Filename: opac.ini  Modify the [Toolbar_Top] stanza.  The total count of buttons should be at the top. This should match your actual number of buttons.  [Toolbar_Top]  Count=14  Add or remove individual “button stanzas” as needed.

14. Add or Remove Buttons in the Bottom Toolbar

15. Add or Remove Buttons in the Bottom Toolbar (cont’d)  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/local  Filename: opac.ini  Modify the [Toolbar_Bottom] stanza.  The total count of “buttons” should be at the top. This should match your actual number of “buttons”.  [Toolbar_Bottom]  Count=14  Add or remove individual “button stanzas” as needed.

16. Add or Remove Buttons in the Bottom Toolbar (cont’d)  Note that the “+” forces the button to appear as text.  Example:  Btn02Text=Search  +Btn02GraphicUp=UpSearch.gif  +Btn02GraphicDown=DownSearch.gif  +Btn02GraphicDisabled=DisabledSearch.gif  Btn02Function=SEARCH  Btn02Link=

17. Remove “There are no attachments” Message  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/local  Filename: noattmsg.htm  Rename the “noattmsg.htm” file to “noattmsg.htm.bak”.

18. Remove the Extra “Database” Listing

19. Remove the Extra “Database” Listing (cont’d)  Location: /m1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/local  Filename: display1.cfg, display2.cfg, and displayh.cfg.  Remove the following from the file(s).  Database: +No information available  5000  Database: +No information available  1002

20. References  Voyager 6.1 WebVoyage User’s Guide  Ex Libris Support Website http://support.endinfosys.com http://support.endinfosys.com