Transferring Files

The File Transfer window is responsible for transferring files. You can select one or more files to transfer to the computer of one or more students. This window can also be used to accept or reject file transfer requests from your students.

Fields and Commands

Outgoing Transfer Setup

This commands group displays information about the files that you are sending to the students.

File

This field displays the name of the files that you want send to the selected selected students. You can choose one or more files to send through the Browse... button.

This field is read-only and it cannot be modified.

Browse...

You must choose one or more files to transfer. After pressing the Browse... button a new window will be displayed, and you can select the files to transfer.

After selecting one or more files to transfer and press the Open button, the application will return to the previous window. If there is at least one selected student in the list, the Start Transfer button will be enabled.

Student Login

This field displays the student login.

This field is read-only and it cannot be modified.

Disk Usage

This field displays the disk usage of the student's computer, indicating the free space in the hard disk.

This field is read-only and it cannot be modified.

Send Location

This field displays the location in the student's computer where the file is going to be transferred. This location can be modified if you want. This field will display the default send location, that can be modified through the Settings window.

Select All

This field allows you to select all the students in the list. If the field is unchecked, the selection of the students will be removed.

Start Transfer

This button starts transferring the selected files to the corresponding selected students.

Transfers

This group displays information about the file transfers.

Transfer Type

This field displays the type of the file transfer which can be one of the following values:

Outgoing: this file transfer type indicates that you are sending a file to the student computer.

Incoming: this file transfer type indicates that the student is sending a file to your computer.

This field is read-only and it cannot be modified.

Student Login

This field displays the login of the student for whom you are sending the file, in the case of an outgoing file transfer or the student that is sending you a file, in the case of an incoming file transfer.

This field is read only, and it cannot be modified.

File Name

This field displays the name of the file that is being transfered.

This field is read only, and it cannot be modified.

File Size

This field displays the size of the file that is being transfered.

This field is read only, and it cannot be modified.

Destination Location

This field displays the path that the file will be saved in your computer, in the case of an incoming file transfer or it displays the path that the file will be saved in the student's computer, in the case of an outgoing file transfer.

This field is read only, and it cannot be modified.

File Transfer Status

This field indicates the file transfer status, that can be one of the following:

No Transfer: the file is not being transferred.

In Progress: the file is being transferred.

Success: the file was successfully transferred.

Pendent: the file already exists in the corresponding path and you must decide if the file must be replaced or not.

Canceled: the file transfer was canceled.

Fail: there was a failure in the file transfer.

Select All

This field allows you to select all the files in the list. If the field is unchecked, the selection of the files will be removed.

Cancel Transfer

If you press this button the selected file transfers will be canceled.

Replace

If the file that is being transfered already exists in the path indicated in the Destination Location field you can press this button to replace the file.

Clear Transfers

Press this button to clear the file transfers selected in the list.

Open Base Folder

This button opens the folder where the files sent by the students were saved. This base folder can be configured through the Settings window.

Incoming Transfer requests

This commands group displays information about the files that the students are trying to send to your computer.

Student Login

This field displays the login of the student that is trying to send you a file.

This field is read only, and it cannot be modified.

File Name

This field displays the name of the file that the student is trying to send to you.

This field is read only, and it cannot be modified.

File Size

This field displays the size of the file that the student is trying to send to you.

This field is read only, and it cannot be modified.

Receive Location

This field displays the path that the file will be saved if you accept the file transfer. You can change this field if you want. This field will display the default receive location, that can be modified through the Settings window. This default receive location will be increased with the Class Model name and the name of the student that is trying to send the file.

Select All

This field allows you to select all the files in the list. If the field is unchecked, the selection of the files will be removed.

Accept

Press this button to accept the transfer for all files that are selected in the list.

Reject

Press this button to reject the transfer for all files that are selected in the list.

Help

This button displays the Help window where you can navigate through the v-Class Teacher help topics.

Close

This button closes the File Transfer window and returns to the Main window.