[ZendTo] Re: How to access files in library ?

[Brian Ott]

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:43:26AM -0500, Marlon R Deerr wrote:
> Ok thanks for the quick response Brian, however that is where my problem
> lies because when I click on Dropoff, I am not given an dropdown option
> to select from the library. All I can do is search my local system for a
> file (as if the library feature wasn't even present). Must I have to
> activate this "library of files" feature first or does it automatically
> work as long as there are files within the library folder.  I am 100%
> sure there are files in the library folder so I am at a loss here.  

I didn't have to activate anything on the latest version. If you don't
get something like what you see in this image then Jules may have to
help you. 

http://i.imgur.com/WF1op.jpg

For me I just dropped that image file in refresh the website and when
I went to dropoff I had that option to select it. There is mention of
the library function in preferences.php but I left it default and
didn't touch it. 

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: zendto-bounces at zend.to [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] On Behalf
> Of Brian Ott
> Sent: January-20-12 10:35 AM
> To: ZendTo Users
> Subject: [ZendTo] Re: How to access files in library ?
> 
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:27:15AM -0500, Marlon R Deerr wrote:
> > I have already done that. As stated below, I copied a test file to the
> 
> > folder. I guess my issue is...ZendTo is not "magically" picking up 
> > anything.
> > 
> 
> Sorry my mistake in understanding, if you just select 'dropoff' and in
> the area where you can choose your files, next to it there is now a drop
> down menu to select that file from the library. (It is right between the
> button 'choose file' and the 'description' field. 
> 
> > As a test, I tried accessing the library folder using our zendto 
> > URL/library and I get a "Forbidden...You don't have permission to 
> > access /library/ on this server"
> > 
> > Could I have some sort of permission thing going on that is preventing
> 
> > ZendTo from detecting any files that have been uploaded to the library
> 
> > folder, thus not being able to "magically" pick them up.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: zendto-bounces at zend.to [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] On Behalf
> 
> > Of Brian Ott
> > Sent: January-20-12 10:08 AM
> > To: ZendTo Users
> > Subject: [ZendTo] Re: How to access files in library ?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 07:59:00PM -0500, Marlon R Deerr wrote:
> > >    Other than the instructions given about setting up WebDAV for
> > easier
> > >    access to Library files, I am confused on exactly how to actually
> > access
> > >    these files when performing a drop-off.  I have followed all
> > instructions
> > >    and I can map a drive to the library folder. I have copied a test
> > file
> > >    there but how to I actually access it now?
> > 
> > If you put the files into the directory zendto auto magically picks 
> > them up! I just used scp but if you are on windows you can either use 
> > 'winscp' or use samba to share out that directory to admins or if on 
> > nix then nfs. Either way just a simple transfer of the files into the 
> > 'library' directory should do it.
> > 
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