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| ===== Generating code ===== | ===== Generating code ===== | ||
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| + | ==== ALEXANDER STREET PRESS ==== | ||
| + | * Go to the Alexander Street Press page with links to text files for different databases at [[http://alexanderstreet.com/resources/widgets.htm]] | ||
| + | * Select the link for the database you want | ||
| + | * Go to the section ON-CAMPUS AND OFF-CAMPUS USERS (Authentication through a proxy server) | ||
| + | * Copy and paste the script code for javascript and the remaining code | ||
| + | * In the line - <input type="hidden" id="proxyurl" name="proxyurl" value="http://YOUR_PROXY_URL_GOES_HERE" />, replace "http://YOUR_PROXY_URL_GOES_HERE" with "http://silk.library.umass.edu/login?url=" | ||
| ==== EBSCO ==== | ==== EBSCO ==== | ||
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| * Go to the toolkit at [[http://supportforms.epnet.com/eit/searchboxbuilder/]] | * Go to the toolkit at [[http://supportforms.epnet.com/eit/searchboxbuilder/]] | ||
| * Select the databases you want to include in the search set | * Select the databases you want to include in the search set | ||
| - | * Enter the proxy prefix in the authentication box: http://silk.library.umass.edu:2048/login?url= and select “IP address” and “referring url” | + | * Enter the proxy prefix in the authentication box: http://silk.library.umass.edu/login?url= and select “IP address” and “referring url” |
| * Follow the remaining steps – box style, title, etc. | * Follow the remaining steps – box style, title, etc. | ||
| * Create search box and copy code from box. | * Create search box and copy code from box. | ||
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| * Select “Search Widget” tab | * Select “Search Widget” tab | ||
| * Select and move database(s) to include in search | * Select and move database(s) to include in search | ||
| - | * Enter proxy prefix: http://silk.library.umass.edu:2048/login?url= | + | * Enter proxy prefix: http://silk.library.umass.edu/login?url= |
| * Select search box style options. Note: recommend increasing “Length of text box” to max. 60 | * Select search box style options. Note: recommend increasing “Length of text box” to max. 60 | ||
| * Create search box and copy code from box. | * Create search box and copy code from box. | ||
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| ==== ProQuest ==== | ==== ProQuest ==== | ||
| - | NOTE: This isn't technically a widget but rather a url to search across multiple databases. | + | NOTE: This is for databases on the new ProQuest platform. |
| - | * Go to [[http://lad.proquest.com/ladweb]] | + | * Go to the ProQuest database of your choice. |
| - | * Sign in with UN and PW (See Administrative Interfaces section of [[usernames_and_passwords_for_electronic_resources]] for login). | + | * Select "My Research" in the upper right of the page. |
| - | * Under "Account Preferences" select "Create Links to ProQuest Datbases" | + | * Select the "Widgets" tab. |
| - | * Choose the databases you want to include in search and select "Create URL" | + | * Under "Widget Preview" make your selections for widget layout and widget selection. |
| - | * Copy and paste url into page with link to search interface. Add proxy prefix (http://silk.library.umass.edu:2048/login?url=) at beginning of url. | + | * Select "Get Widget" and copy the code from the box. |
| ==== Gale ==== | ==== Gale ==== | ||
