In the course notes we suggest using Gcast to upload you podcasts to the WEB.
There are now easier ways to do it. We suggest that you try www.j2e.com
There are now easier ways to do it. We suggest that you try www.j2e.com
Click on 'my account' towards the top left of the screen. Click on 'register'. To start its easier to register as an individual, rather than a school or institution.
Don't worry too much if you don't remember your email address - you can change it later.
Your user name can be anything you like (as long as someone else has not already chosen it). The user name will appear in the URL of the pages you save on the web. e.g. www.j2e.com/mratcliffe/sounds - is the name of a file that was saved by me called 'sounds'.
On the button bar you can click on to open a window, then you can get some instructions by clicking on 'help'.
Your user name can be anything you like (as long as someone else has not already chosen it). The user name will appear in the URL of the pages you save on the web. e.g. www.j2e.com/mratcliffe/sounds - is the name of a file that was saved by me called 'sounds'.
On the button bar you can click on to open a window, then you can get some instructions by clicking on 'help'.
Click on the blue box and look at the settings on the RHS of the page. Autostart means the sound will play as soon as you open the web page. If you have several MP3s on one page then you will only want one to play.
tick to save as web page
Type your file name here
click to save
This will save your work as a J2e file, in your own online J2e filestore. You can then open that and edit it. However it will also save it as a webpage.
podcast
The URL for your webpage will be www.j2e.com/logon/podcast
your logon name
To add an MP3 file to a page.
Click on the "choose file" button
Click on the "choose file" button
Browse to the location of the MP3 file you wish to use etiher on your local or network hard drives.
Double click on the file you wish to put on the page (or click on it once and click the select button.
A blue box will appear - drag this where you want the player to be.
Double click on the file you wish to put on the page (or click on it once and click the select button.
A blue box will appear - drag this where you want the player to be.
Saving. Click on the disk icon
follow the instructions below
You cannot play the MP3 file in this editing part of j2e - you must save it as HTML first