Category: FotoWeb Desktop

  • Two options on how to work with images in FotoWeb Desktop plugin for Adobe CS

    You can either check them out, or download a local copy. Here’s how:   Alternative 1: Checking out a file for editing Having found the file you were looking for, simply double-click it to download and open the file. The file is then marked as checked out by you on the FotoWeb server and downloaded…

  • Creating alerts in FotoWeb Desktop for iPhone

    Alerts are notifications of files that have been added to an archive. They are created by first performing a search and then saving that search as an alert. To check the status of your alerts, tap Alerts on the main screen in the application.   To create an alert, perform a search from the main…

  • Configuring multiple sites in FotoWeb Desktop for iPhone

    Once FotoWeb Desktop for iPhone has been initialized and configured for the first time, it will store the server host name you specified so you won’t have to type it again the next time you connect.   If, however, you would like to connect to another FotoWeb server, you can easily change the connection. To…

  • Configuring the FotoWeb iPhone app for first use

    With the release of SR4 also came FotoWeb Desktop for iPhone. After having downloaded it to your iPhone or iPad, you must set it up to talk to your FotoWeb server. Here’s how:   Open Settings on the iPhone Find and tap the FotoWeb entry Tap the Server Settings entry Enter the information as required:…

  • Changing the logo in the iPhone app

    By changing the image file located at %appdata%\FotoWare\FotoWeb\Site Settings\SITE\Documents\rsrc\iPhoneLogo.png you will change the logo of the iPhone app to your customer’s logo. The file used must be a .PNG file, of exactly 550×88 pixels. Also, keep in mind that it may take as long as four hours from first login after the change has been…

  • The FotoWeb Office Plugin supports placing of multiple placeholder boxes in PowerPoint

    When creating a layout in Powerpoint, pay attention to the sequence in which you place placeholders. The Office Plugin will place images in picture placeholders first, in the order they were placed in the document.   Second, it will place images in Content placeholders, again, in the order they were placed in the document. Naturally,…

  • No “From FotoWeb” button in Office 2007

    The information in this article applies to: FotoWeb Desktop 7Microsoft Office 2007  SYMPTOMS After rolling out or installing FotoWeb Desktop, the “From FotoWeb” button is not available from the Insert menu in Word and Powerpoint. CAUSE The problem occurs when Microsoft Office 2007 has not been fully updated using Microsoft Update. RESOLUTION Download and install…

  • Changing where FotoWeb desktop is downloaded from.

    By default, FotoWeb directs users to download the FotoWeb Desktop installer files from FotoWares servers. If you, as an administrator, should want to control exactly what version is made available to your users, you need to make a few changes.   Before you start, make a backup of FWDTInstaller.fwx, in case things should go wrong.…