Creating CD/DVD-ROM collections

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Creating CD/DVD-ROM's from Collections

Installing the Plugin

NB - the plug-in does not work from remote machines - you must use the GLI on the server itself, or alternately use the commandline.

• For All Platforms - Unix, OSX, Windows Download one of the Following
  • Version 2.7
  • Version 2.63

• Install into gsdl\\bin\\windows

• For Remote Machines (not recommended since plugin only works on server)

1. unzip your gsdl-2.xx-export.zip file on local machine
2. ftp the contents of the gsdl-2.xx... onto the hosting machine

Creating Collections From the GLI

• Export Greenstone to CD-ROM Tutorial

Creating Collections From the Command Line (exportcol.pl)

1. source setup.bash (in the Greenstone directory)
2. perl -S bin/script/exportcol.pl -nonetscape <collection-name>

Adding Additional Content

Creating multimedia presentations with an embedded Greenstone distribution