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Very basic user data input updates - removing mercurial

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Philip Sargent
2019-07-08 19:48:22 +01:00
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What you are trying to do is to get your happy holiday snaps appear properly indexed with all the others from the previous decades of expo history. You can see them all here: <br /> <a
href="http://expo.survex.com/photos/">http://expo.survex.com/photos/</a><br />
which is the end result. But all you have to do is to upload the photos to the right place.
A hidden script does the hard work to make it all look nice.
A hidden script does the hard work to make it all look nice after the upload.
<p>If you are really lazy (or really a beginner) you can use the initial simple method (using /uploads/ )
<p>If you are a beginner you can use the initial simple method below (using /uploads/ )
for the photos you have taken of cave entrances for cave survey and prospecting purposes. But please
rename the filenames of the photos intelligently, e.g. "big-hole-near-path-to-fgh.jpg", or
"2018-ad-07-entrance3.jpg" (rather than "DSC31415926.jpg"), and explain to an admin/nerd what you have done.
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<ol>
<li>Email a photo or two to someone who knows how to do it. <br>
(If you are doing more than a few photos, email will be clunky, so use another method).
<li>Use the Expo laptop in the tatty hut. Get someone to show you how to do it.
<li>Use the Expo laptop in the tatty hut. Get someone to show you how to use FTP.
</ol>
<p>That's it. There used to be other ways of doing it using browser extensions but these either don't work anymore [since 2017] or the instructions to install them properly have become too complicated.
<p>Beginners should always put all their files into the folder <b>/home/expo/expofiles/uploads/</b> and ask an admin to move them to the right place.
<p>Now go to <a href="#init">using Filezilla initially</a> - still using the Expo laptop.
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<p>Using your own laptop on expo, or after you return from expo:
<ol>
<li>Download and install <b>Filezilla</b>.
<li>Or learn to use <b><a href="https://www.computerhope.com/unix/scp.htm">scp</a></b>.
<li>Or on a Windows machine try Winscp.
<li>Or if you are using an Android mobile phone, follow <a href="computing/ftpusage.html">Radost's instructions</a> which also cover Winscp briefly.
</ol>
<p>You do need to know the expo password.</p>