#EDIR DATA# LANG=CLBL="" HELPID="webjumper"Using WebJumperWebJumper is a tool that lets you create Indigo Magic desktop icons that "jump" you to your favorite World Wide Web sites. You can drag these icons onto your desktop or place them on an Icon Catalog page for easy access. When you double-click an icon, it opens up the Web site in the Netscape Web browser.See the following for information on using WebJumper:IDREF="84543" TYPE="TITLE""Creating Jumpsite Icons"IDREF="68173" TYPE="TITLE""Accessing and Storing Jumpsite Icons"IDREF="68540" TYPE="TITLE""Editing Jumpsite Icons"IDREF="45207" TYPE="TITLE""Dragging and Dropping Icons"IDREF="69277" TYPE="TITLE""Setting Preferences"LBL="" HELPID=""ID="84543"Creating Jumpsite IconsTo create a jumpsite icon:Type the URL for the site in the Location field.The URL is the Web location of the page. For example, if you want to create an icon for the Silicon Surf homepage, type:http://www.sgi.comType a name for the icon in the Icon Name field.For example, you may type silicon_surf for the Silicon Surf homepage.NoteWhen creating an icon name, do not add the suffix .html to the end of the file. If you do, the desktop will recognize the icon as an HTML document instead of a jumpsite icon.Add a detailed description of the icon if you want.Click the Options... button.The WebJumper Options window appears.Click the button next to "Show Description Field."Click the OK button to close the Options window.A Description field appears in the main WebJumper window.Type in a description for the jumpsite icon.Click the Save button.WebJumper creates the icon and saves it by default in a directory called web in your home directory. The icon also appears at the bottom of the WebJumper window.NoteIf the directory called web does not exist, a notifier appears, asking you if you want to create it. Click Yes to create the directory.Click the Close button to close WebJumper.To create multiple icons in one session, type in the information for the first icon, click the Save button, then type in the information for the next icon.To open the web directory, click the View button in the main WebJumper window. All the icons you created appear in the directory view.By default, when you double-click a jumpsite icon, it opens up the Web site in the Netscape Web browser. To change the default Web browser, see IDREF="79278" TYPE="TITLE""Changing the Default Web Browser."LBL="" HELPID=""ID="68173"Accessing and Storing Jumpsite IconsJumpsite icons you create in WebJumper are automatically saved in a directory called web in your home directory. This directory acts as a "hotlist" of your favorite Web sites, similar to your hotlist in Netscape. Unlike a hotlist in Netscape, you can open multiple jumpsites at once by selecting the icons and double-clicking them.You can also categorize icons by creating directories or Icon Catalog pages for different topics. Just drag related icons from the web directory or from WebJumper into other Directory Views or onto an Icon Catalog page.To open the web directory from the main WebJumper window, click the View button.LBL="" HELPID=""ID="68540"Editing Jumpsite IconsYou can view and edit jumpsite icon information. You can also add a detailed description to an icon to help you identify it. For information, see:IDREF="40711" TYPE="TITLE""Viewing or Editing Jumpsite Icon Information"IDREF="61468" TYPE="TITLE""Adding a Detailed Description to an Icon"LBL="" HELPID=""ID="40711"Viewing or Editing Jumpsite Icon InformationYou can view or change the icon name, URL location, or description of an icon or multiple icons. To do this:Open the directory view that contains the jumpsite icon you want to view or edit.If the icon is located in your default web directory, you can open the directory by clicking the View button in the main WebJumper window.Go to the directory view window and select the icon.To select multiple icons, select the first icon. Then press the key to select additional icons.Choose "Edit" from the Selected menu, or press the key and double-click the left mouse button.WebJumper appears with the icon you selected in the display. If you selected multiple icons, all the icons appear in the display at the bottom of the WebJumper window. The information for the last icon you selected appears in the top of the window.If you want to edit information, type in the information you want to change.Click the Save button.If you're editing multiple jumpsite icons, select the next icon after you click the Save button.Click Close to close the WebJumper window.LBL="" HELPID=""ID="61468"Adding a Detailed Description to an IconWhen you create a jumpsite icon, you type in the URL for the site and a descriptive icon name. If you have trouble identifying an icon by its icon name, you can add a more detailed description by turning on the Description field when creating or editing the icon.To turn on the Description field:Open the directory view that contains the jumpsite icon you want to edit.If the icon is located in your default web directory, you can open the directory by clicking the View button in the main WebJumper window.Go to the directory view window and select the icon.To select multiple icons, select the first icon. Then press the key to select additional icons.Choose "Edit" from the Selected menu or press the key and double-click the left mouse button.WebJumper appears with the icon you selected in the display. If you selected multiple icons, all the icons appear in the display at the bottom of the WebJumper window. One of the icons is selected, and the information for that icon appears in the top of the window.Click on the Options... button.The WebJumper Options window appears.Click the box next to "Show Description Field."A checkmark appears.Click the OK button to close the Options window.A Description field appears in the main WebJumper window.Type in a description for the jumpsite icon.Click the Save button.Click the Close button to close the WebJumper window.To view the description, select the icon in a directory view window, then choose "Edit" from the Selected menu or press the key and double-click the left mouse button. The description appears in the WebJumper window with the icon.LBL="" HELPID=""ID="45207"Dragging and Dropping Jumpsite IconsTo open a jumpsite icon, you can double-click the icon, or drag it onto the Netscape icon.When authoring pages in WebMagic, you can drag a WebJumper jumpsite icon onto a page to provide a link to the site represented by the icon. See the help in WebMagic for more information on dragging icons and images onto a page.You can also drag a jumpsite icon into a Z-mail message and send it as an attachment. If recipients have WebJumper installed, they can drag the icon out onto their desktop and double-click it to open the jumpsite. To save the icon, they can drag it into a directory view window. If they don't have WebJumper installed, a text file appears when they double-click the icon. This file contains the URL information for the site. LBL="" HELPID=""ID="69277"Setting PreferencesYou can change the default Web browser from Netscape to Mosaic. You can also change the default location of jumpsite icons. For information, see:IDREF="79278" TYPE="TITLE""Changing the Default Web Browser"IDREF="18828" TYPE="TITLE""Changing the Default Location of Jumpsite Icons"LBL="" HELPID=""ID="79278"Changing the Default Web BrowserBy default, when you double-click a jumpsite icon, it opens up the Web site in the Netscape Web browser. You can choose Mosaic instead if it is installed on your system in /usr/bin/X11. To change the default Web browser:Click the Options button in the main WebJumper window.The Options window appears.Select Mosaic.Move your mouse cursor onto the button next to the Web Browser label and press the left mouse button.Select Mosaic.Click OK to close the Options window.All current jumpsite icons and any jumpsite icons you create will open in Mosaic.LBL="" HELPID=""ID="18828"Changing the Default Location of Jumpsite IconsBy default, all jumpsite icons you create using WebJumper are saved in a directory called web in your home directory. You can change the default directory. To do this:Click the Options button in the main WebJumper window.The Options window appears.Type in a directory path in the field below the Default Icon Location label.Click the OK button to close the Options window.From now on, all jumpsite icons you create are saved in the new default directory. When you press the View button on the main WebJumper window, a directory view of the new default directory opens.