MVS 330

Instructions for Converting Project Report to HTML

Copy HTML templates to your Zip Disk (You only have to do this step once!)

• Insert your Zip Disk
• Open Hardisk on your desktop
• Open the Multimedia Course Software folder
• Open the MVS folder
• Open the MVS 330 folder
• Drag the HTML Templates folder onto your Zip Disk icon on your desktop and release the mouse. The folder should begin copying.

Move (or copy) your fig1a.jpg and fig1b.jpg to the imgs folder in your HTML Templates folder (Only need to do this once)

• Open the Media folder on your Zip Disk
• Open the HTML Templates folder on your Zip Disk
• Drag fig1a.jpg and fig1b.jpg from the Media folder to the imgs folder within the HTML Templates folder.

Copy Claris HomePage to your hardisk

• Open applications on your desktop
• Open the web authoring folder
• Drag the Claris HomePage 2.0 folder onto the hardisk icon on your desktop and release the mouse. The folder should begin copying.

Launch Claris HomePage

• Open the hardisk
• Open the Claris HomePage 2.0 folder
• Double click on the Claris HomePage icon.

Set the Claris HomePage Preferences (You need to do this every time you use Claris HomePage)

• Go to Edit on the menubar
• Pull down to Preferences. A new window should appear.
• Go to the scrollbar in the Preferences window and scroll down to Images
• Set "converted images folder" box to the to the imgs folder within the HTML Templates folder on your Zip Disk
• Go back to the scrollbar and scroll down to HTML output
• Uncheck "use absolute pathnames"

Convert your graphs to .gif files

• In Claris HomePage go to File>>New Document to open a blank document.
• Save this document as "images.html" to the imgs folder on your ZipDisk in the html templates folder.
• Copy your fig2a graph and paste it into the new images.html document.
• A dialog box will appear asking you to save the image you just pasted into the HomePage document. Save it to the imgs folder on your ZipDisk in the html templates folder. Call it fig2a.
• Repeat for fig2b, fig3a, fig3b,...fig10b. Save them all in the imgs folder on your ZipDisk in the html templates folder.

Copy your text into the appropriate templates.

• Open intro.doc, methods.doc, results1.doc and project_report.doc in Word.
• Copy introduction text to intro.html and introv.html
• Copy methods text to methods.html
• Copy qualitative and temporal analysis text to results1.html
• Copy segment angle, joint angle, joint velocity, and angle-angle plot text to results2.html
• Copy linear displacement, linear velocity, and COM plot text to results3.html.
• Copy discussion and references to discussion.html