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HTML files uploading

 
In the HTML export -> Publishing section of Project settings dialog you can enable and configure automatic uploading of exported HTML files. Files can be uploaded to your own website via FTP or to a Tiwri site1.
 
To open the project settings, use one of the ways described below:
  • click button in the application toolbar;
  • go to the Options menu and click the Project settings menu option;
  • use Ctrl+Alt+P shortcut;
 
Project settings dialog should appear. On the left side of it go to HTML export -> Publishing.
 
HTML files uploading
 
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Publish files via FTP

1. Publish files via FTP
 
Check this option to automatically upload output files to a web server via FTP.
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FTP server

2. FTP server
 
Use this field to specify your FTP server host name or IP address.
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FTP port

3. FTP port
 
Use this field to specify your FTP server port number. Default FTP port is 21.
4

FTP folder

4. FTP folder
 
Use this field to specify relative path to specific folder on your FTP server.
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FTP credentials

5. FTP credentials
 
Press this button to provide your FTP credentials: FTP user name and password. If the credentials are not specified in project settings, then you'll be asked for username and password during HTML export.
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Publish on Tiwri.com

6. Publish on Tiwri.com
 
Check this option to enable automatic publishing on your Tiwri site1.
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Tiwri site credentials

 
Use these fields to specify the full address of your Tiwri site (it usually looks like <yoursitename>.tiwri.com) and password for publishing that you can change in your Tiwri account.
 
The publishing password can be different from the password of your Tiwri.com account. This way, one person can create and configure access to the site and give the publishing password to another person. And that other person will be able to publish documentation via Dr.Explain using a publishing password. If account password and publishing passwords are different, then the publisher will not have access to the site settings, won't be able change the payment settings, etc.
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Browse Tiwri site files

8. Browse Tiwri site files
 
Press this button to view files and folders on your Tiwri site.
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Open Tiwri site in web browser

9. Open Tiwri site in web browser
 
Press this button to open your Tiwri site in default web browser.
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Create Tiwri site

10. Create Tiwri site
 
Press this button to open your Tiwri account in web browser or to create a new one if required.
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OK

11. OK
 
Press the button to accept all changes and close the dialog.
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Cancel

12. Cancel
 
Press the button to close the dialog and to discard the changes.
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Help

13. Help
 
Press the button to show the context help page.
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Import settings

14. Import settings
 
Press this button to import settings from another project.

1 Tiwri-site is a website with an address like https://[...].tiwri.com on a cloud platform Tiwri.com. The website is already pre-configured for publishing online manuals via Dr.Explain. To publish your documentation online on Tiwri.com, you don’t need to deal with web hosting, setup web server, SSH or FTP access etc.
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