Using the Internet button
1
You can click the Internet button in any directory dialog box
after you choose a command to open or save a file.
2
A dialog box appears (described next). In the Host Address
box, enter the URL or IP address of the site you want to access.
3
Click OK.
4
A window displays a list of files in the default directory or a
directory that you specified. To open a folder, double-click it. To go
to a higher directory, select it from the menu above the list.
If you are saving a file, select the directory to save in.
If you are opening a file, select the file.
5
Click OK to upload or download the file.
Tip
If the Internet button is not
available in directory dialog
boxes, your system probably
lacks the software needed to
access the Internet, or the soft-
ware is not set up correctly.
Internet dialog box
Click the Internet button
and use the dialog box to
specify Internet options.
Host Address: Type the
Internet Protocol (IP)
address or URL of the site
you want to access. You can
add the directory path here
or in the Initial Path box.
Initial Path: Type the full path
to a folder or file. Use a slash (/)
between directory levels.
Leave the box blank to use an
FTP sites default directory.
To download an image from a
web page, type the full path
and file name. For uploading,
you can leave this blank and
browse the FTP site to select
the upload directory.
File format: The selected for-
mat appears here. You can
change the format (except
when using Load commands).
When opening files, the format
limits which files on an FTP site
are listed. To display all files,
select All.
When saving files, Canvas uses
the specified format.
Use HTTP Protocol: Select
this to download web images.
Type the complete URL,
including the name of the
image file. User Name and
Password are not used. This is
not available for saving files.
Login: Type your user name
for accessing an FTP site.
Some sites allow you to
enter anonymous.
Password: If the site
requires it, type your pass-
word. Sites that allow anon-
ymous login expect an e-
mail address here.
Using favorites
You can save and select
settings for your favorite
sites. Favorites include all set-
tings except file format. To
save a favorite, choose Add
Favorite, then click OK.
To use a favorite, choose its
name. To delete saved set-
tings, choose Delete Favorite.
Then, select a favorite and click
Delete. Click Done to finish.