HomeMy WebLinkAbout2 Browsing InstructionsTO BROWSE:
City of College Station, Texas
Project HOLD
(Historic Online Library Database)
http://HOLD.cstx.gov
1.Put your cursor on BROWSE and click once if you want to look through the
various file folders that hold the documents.
2.Clicking on a folder will open that folder to display the sub-folders.
3.Further clicking on the subfolders will reveal the various documents stored in
that particular folder.
4.Clicking on a document will open that document with a TEMPLATE above
the document. The template includes basic information about that document:
file name, date scanned, donor, etc.
5.Place your cursor on the SCROLL BAR to the right of the window and drag
the arrow downward to reveal more of the document. If the document does
not open, click once in the white space where the document should be.
6.Click on the MAGNIFYING GLASS icons to zoom in or out on a document.
7. If the document has multiple pages, you can click on one of the UP OR
DOWN ARROWS above the template to advance to the next page or go back
to a previous page.
8.Clicking on STICKY NOTES will reveal any added information placed there
by the scanners. To exit from sticky notes, click on the LITTLE RED X in
the right comer of the sticky notes.
9.Clicking on THUMBNAILS will show smaller pictures of the various pages
of the document. You can select a specific page to view by clicking on the
thumbnail of that page. Use the right scroll bar to reveal the page behind the
thumbnails. To return to the thumbnails, click on the UP ARROW. By
clicking on the LEFT OR RIGHT ARROWS you can advance to the next
set of thumbnails or return to the previous thumbnails. To exit thumbnails,
click on the LITTLE RED Xjust above the thumbnails.
10.You can go to a specific page by placing your cursor in the PAGE box and
typing in the page number.
11. To PRINT a document, type the specific pages in the GET PDF PAGE
boxes. Then click on the PDF icon to the right of the page number box.
Adobe Reader will open up with the selected page(s). You can then choose to
SA VE A COPY by clicking on the FILE icon or PRINT by clicking on the
PRINTER icon.
12.To VIEW DOCUMENT TEXT, click on the EYE icon to the right of the
PDF icon. Use the arrows to advance to the next page or go back to a previous
page.
For technical support using Project HOLD, please E-mail: heritageprogram@cstx.gov