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How to use Web GUI

Dimitris Katsiros edited this page Aug 25, 2019 · 5 revisions
First of all, start the server as explained in Installation.

The navigation contains 3 sections.

Home

Home Page

Home is the page where user can upload his files.

Upload files by simply clicking Choose Files, selecting multiple files and the clicking Upload.

Files

Files Page Files is the page where user can see all his uploaded documents.

In the same page under the documents, user can see and delete words from user dictionary.

More details follow down below.

About

About is the page containing information about the service.


Files Page explained

Files Page in divided into two sections, documents and user dictionary words.

Documents

  • Preview will anonymize the file enabling further editing.

  • Download will download the document anonymized.

User Dictionary Words

  • Word previewing of the word in the dictionary.

  • Delete deleting the word from the user dictionary

Preview Page

This is the page where the user can see the anonymized document and proceed to further anonymization.

On the top left corner user can choose the preview mode.

Anonymizing manually words

The whole functionality of the service lies in the preview page.

Here, user can select words from the previewed document and anonymize them manually.

Preview Top

On the top right corner, there are 4 buttons. By clicking each one:

Anonymize word #f03c15

Any selected text copied is added to a list.

Update Text #0cac19

All words that where added to the list since the last time are anonymized in this specific document.

Update User Dictionary #1362a3

All words that where added to the list since the last time are added to the user dictionary and therefore are anonymized later on all documents that are or will be uploaded.

Delete Words #cfb624

All selected words which are in the list are removed from the list and the list becomes empty.

Preview Mode

There are 2 available modes to preview the document on which you are currently working on.

Side to Side

In this mode the screen is splitted in half. In the left side you can see the original document while in the right side the anonymized.

Focus

In this mode the anonymized document takes up the whole screen making it easier for the reader to focus on reading.

By default side to side mode is enabled.