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MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software

Uploading HTML ﬁles

You can create customized HTML pages for the switcher to display. The HTML

Files List window (ﬁgure 5-14) provides a way to view the contents of the

switcher’s ﬁle system and to upload custom HTML pages to the switcher.

Figure 5-14 — HTML Files List window

Upload HTML pages as follows:

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 Theleslistedingure5-14areshownforexampleonlyandmaynotbepresent

on your switcher.

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 TheHTMLFilesListwindowisforinsertingyourcustomHTMLpages.This

is not the window to replace the ﬁrmware that controls all switcher operation.

See“Updatingrmware”, earlier in this chapter, to replace the ﬁrmware.

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The following characters are invalid in ﬁle names:

{space}+~,@=‘[]{}<>’“;:|\and?.

1. Connect the PC to the MTPX Plus switcher via either serial port or the LAN

port.

2. Start the Matrix Switchers Control Program and connect to the

MTPX Plus switcher. See “Using the Matrix Switcher Control software”, steps

1 through 4, starting on page 5-4.

3. Click on Tools > HTML File Manager.

4. Click the Pick File(s) to Load to Server button. An open ﬁle window

appears.

5. Navigate to the folder where you saved the HTML ﬁle(s). Select the ﬁle(s).

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To select multiple ﬁles, hold the Ctrl key while you select the desired ﬁles.

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 IfyouwantoneofthecustomHTMLlesthatyoucreatedtobethedefault

start-uppage,namethele“index.html”.TheMTPXPlusswitcherlooksfor

thatlenamewhenyourstconnecttoitusinganInternetbrowser.

6. Click the Open button. The ﬁle(s) upload to the MTPX Plus switcher may take

a few minutes.

7. Click the Update button to conﬁrm the upload.

8. Click the Close button to exit the HTML Files List window.