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• OPTIONAL:
  
  • clone the puppet image as democontent-YYMMDD
• Register the archivist1@example.com user in Avalon, and log in as that user.
  
  • this account is removed when the system is prepared for delivery.

• Get the demo fixtures bundle

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  cd /tmp wget http://dlib.indiana.edu/~cjcolvar/DemoFixturesBatch.tar.gz #We need a better place to serve this from tar xvzf DemoFixturesBatch.tar.gz chown -R avalondrop.dropbox DemoFixturesBatch mv DemoFixturesBatch /var/avalon/dropbox

  Monitor progress at http://<whatever>:18080 or within Avalon.  

• Modify /var/www/avalon/current/app/views/catalog/_home_text.html.erb and replace sample content with something like:

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  language html/xml
  <ul class="thumbnails"> <li class="span3"><h5>Featured Video</h5><a href="<%= media_object_path('avalon:1') %>" class="thumbnail" <%= image_tag "DemoFixturesScreens/400x300/organScreenshot.jpg", alt: "Featured Video" %></a></li> <li class="span3"><h5>Featured Video</h5><a href="<%= media_object_path('avalon:2') %>" class="thumbnail" <%= image_tag "DemoFixturesScreens/400x300/lunchroom_manners.jpg", alt: "Featured Video" %></a></li> <li class="span3"><h5>Featured Audio</h5><a href="<%= media_object_path('avalon:3') %>" class="thumbnail" <%= image_tag "DemoFixturesScreens/400x300/gustav_mahler.jpg", alt: "Featured Audio" %></a></li> </ul>

  Thumbnail images can be downloaded from http://avalonmediasystem.org/downloads/DemoFixturesScreens.tar.gz and should be untarred in /var/www/avalon/current/app/assets/images.  The values "avalon:1" to "avalon:3" should be changed to the appropriate container IDs.

• Reload the avalon application by running

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  touch /var/www/avalon/current/tmp/restart.txt

  and verify the changes are correct.

• Fix the section titles of the audio example:

  • edit the item

  • click on the "Manage Files" tab
  • change the filenames to "CD 1" (for agz3068a.wav) and "CD 2" (for agz3068b.wav)
  • click Save
• Fix access permissions on all three items:
  
  • edit each item
    
    • click on the "Access Control" tab
    • click on the "Available to the general public" radio button
    • click Save

• Remove source data

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  rm /tmp/DemoFixturesBatch.tar.gz rm -rf /var/avalon/dropbox/DemoFixturesBatch

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