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- Log in to audio-video.shanti.virginia.edu
- Learn more at Log in to Audio-Video
- Find the "Add to your collections" section on the right
- Choose a collection from the drop-down menu
The drop-down menu will close and will show the name of the collection
- Click the Upload Audio button
The "Create Audio" page will open
The "Media" section will be expanded automatically
- Click the Add Media button
A pop-up window will open
- Click the Choose File button
A dialog box showing files on your computer will open
- Choose the audio file that you want to upload
- Click the Open button
The dialog box will close, and the file name will appear next to the "Choose File" button
- Click the Upload button
- Click the Submit button
The audio file will be added to your "Media" section
- Add you title in Title & Description section
- Check the Availability & Access section
- By default, only group members can see the entry; set this field to Public so all visitors can see it
- Fill out the remaining fields
- Remaining fields are optional
- Click the other sections on the "Create Audio" page to add more settings
- See the Add Information to Files guide for help editing these fields
- Click the Save button at the bottom of the page
A confirmation message will appear
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Video
You can choose to upload a video from your computer, from your webcam, or from Metacafe. See the glossary definition of Metacafe for more information on this site. Use the steps below for videos under 2GB in size. You can import videos over 2GB if they have been uploaded to the web and have public URLs. In this case, please contact SHANTI staff.
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- Open the Audio-Video homepage
- In the menu sidebar to the right, locate the "Add to Your Collections" section
- Click the drop-down menu to choose a collection for the file
The drop-down menu will close, and will show the name of the collection
- Click Upload a Video
The "Create Video" page will open
- Click Media
The "Media" section will unfold
- Click Add Media
The "Add Media" dialog box will appear
- Click the Metacafe tab
The "Metacafe" screen will open
- Type keywords into the search bar to find a video
- Click Search
Results will appear below the search bar
- Click on your chosen video
A plus sign will appear on the video
- Click Next
A window will load, allowing you to change the title of the media file and add tags
- Add at least a title
The video will not process without a title
- Click Next
A status bar will appear, and when the file is uploaded the dialog box will close
- Find your new video file in the "Media" section of the "Create Video" page
- Click the sections below "Media" to add more settings, such as rights, availability, technical metadata, and so on
- See the Add Information to Files guide for help editing these fields
- Click Save
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Data Visualization
New visualizations are private by default. Use the Visibility field in the editor to make them public (check out step 7).
- Log in to Visuals at visuals.shanti.virginia.edu
- Learn how to log in
- Click on the Main Menu icon
- This icon looks like four stacked bars in the top right of the page
- Main Menu options will unfold
- Click Create Visualization
- Click on the visualization you want to make
- Click on the different categories to see your options
- Learn how to choose visualizations
The visualization creator will open
- To add your spreadsheet data, click the Google Drive icon next to "Data Source URL"
Your Google Drive data will open
- Customize your visualization
- Find customization options to the left of the visualization
- Learn more about options at the Visualization Index and at the Common Customization Options
- Choose your visualizations "Visibility" below the preview
- Switch this to Public if you want everyone to see your visualization; visualizations are Private by default
- Add information about the visualization
- Find information fields below the visualization
- Learn more about adding metadata
- Learn more at Add Visuals to Knowledge Maps
- Choose a Status for your visualization
- Find this option below the title
- This sets whether the visualization will be saved as a draft or published
- Click Save or Save & Continue
- Save & Continue creates the Draft or Published visualization but lets you keep working
- Save creates the Draft or Published visualization
- To leave the Visualization after clicking Save & Continue, click Update
Your visualization will appear
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Text
Before you begin, read the guide to texts' structure. This guide helps you understand how texts are built.
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- Click SHANTI Texts Splitter below the title field
A section will expand
- Choose Create a new SHANTI Text section at each HTML heading
- Select all the headings that mark a new section
- If your text already has HTML headings, you can stop here; your text will split when you Save the section
- Enter all your text in the "Content" box
- Click Source
This shows you the HTML for the text
- Wrap the titles of your sections in HTML headings
- For example, <h1>First Section</h1>, where "First Section" is the section title
- Check out this external introduction to HTML for help
Your text will split on the headings when you Save the section