Re: [MV] Mildocs suggestion

From: Jim Newton (jnewton@laurel.com)
Date: Sun Jun 08 2003 - 23:24:41 PDT


Hi Kenny...

>I know this will get back to Jim Newton but wanted to put it out here to see
>if anybody agrees with my observation or thought. Some of the abridged
>descriptions listed on the search results don't give enough info on the manual
>contents.

I agree with that!

>I'm on a phone/modem connection so opening a manual takes quite a bit of
>time. I wonder if its possible to have a link to just the cover of the manual
>so that you can see if its what you want before opening it?

Yeah, we could do certainly do that if enough users want that feature.

We're also evaluating a method of allowing users to download or view
only the pages in the PDF file that match their search.

>Hey Jim, how often to you check Logsa for additional releases? I downloaded
>TM 10-7200-200-13 from them quite a while ago but its not on your site. Should
>we be sending you notes on manuals such as I'm doing now?

We constantly update through automated scripts, but sometimes there is
a problem uploading a particular ETM to our server. I will check the
logs. Yes, please do alert us to anything that doesn't seem right!

Thank you!

>Regards to list and Mr Newton,
>Kenny
>
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