CoVim System Requirements

Hardware

    Internet connectivity

Software

  1. GVim version 7.2 with OLE-Interface
  2. Microsoft® Internet Explorer® (version 7.0 or higher)
  3. (32-bit) Windows XP Professional (SP2 or higher)

Disk space requirement

    3.1 MB free space

Getting Started

How to start a session

  1. Log on to Collaborative Document Repository. Note: First time user has to create a cooffice account in here.

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    A screen shot of Collaborative Document Repository Page (Click to enlarge)

  3. Click on the plain text file that you want to edit.
  4. You may select a plain text file from you own repository (Say that you were Alice).

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    A screen shot of Alice's Collaborative Document Repository Page (Click to enlarge)

    Or, you may select a plain text file shared by other user (Bob).

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    A screen shot of Bob's Collaborative Document Repository Page (Click to enlarge)

  5. CoVim window will be launched. Note: if you don't have the most recent version of CoVim, you will be prompted to download CoVim installer. Follow the instruction to install CoVim.

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    A screen shot of CoVim window (Click to enlarge)

  6. Happy CoVim-ing!