Create a new Resource

Open the context menu of the Collection for which the Resource should be created. Depending on the plugins that are responsible for a particular Collection, there are different types of Resources that can be generated. The context menu lists a Create option for every possible Resource type (i.e. Create New xhtml, Create New File, Create New Image, etc.). By default, a Collection is handled by the xhtml plugin, allowing for creation of xhtml Resources (Create New xhtml). Choose the appropriate Create option from the context menu. /files/images/user/resources/create-resource1.png Context menu listing all possible create options

Resource-Options

Subsequently you are asked to edit the Options of the Resource to create. Basically the name has to be altered. Optionally select the Resources language, the editor or the template whereby to render the Resource. /files/images/user/resources/create-resource2.png Form to define the Resource options

List of all options and its functionalities

lang

Language of the new Resource. In case a document should be published in multiple languages, create a separate Resource for each.  Thereby, the Resource name stays the same for all languages, only the lang option varies.

template

The template to use for the Resource. Usually the default.xhtml template (a blank page) suits well. This option is merely useful in cases when you have different standard elements such as background images or varying page structures.

editor

Editor in which to modify the Resource.

name

Name of a Resource. The name also reflects in the URL when accessing a page.  There is no need to specify a file extension. 

Editing a Resource

After clicking send on the options screen, the choosen editor loads the newly created Resource and makes it available for editing. Editing a newly created xhtml Resource with the Bitflux Editor (BXE)

Modifying Resource-Properties

Once the Resource is created, you can edit its properties at any given point of time. Open the context-menu of the Resource by right-clicking on its file icon in the Collections tree and choose Edit in Properties. Newly created Resource in the property editor.

Properties are described in detail on the Properties page.

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