{"id":1887,"date":"2023-02-26T16:43:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T08:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/?p=1887"},"modified":"2023-09-06T14:38:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T06:38:04","slug":"easy-pdf-search-hotspot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/02\/26\/easy-pdf-search-hotspot\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy PDF Search &#8216;hotspot&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We added a &#8216;hotspot&#8217; feature to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ya_eps_overview.htm\">Easy PDF Search<\/a> to help you share your PDF index easily with other users.\u00a0 We originally wanted to call it the &#8216;application server function&#8217;, but felt that &#8216;hotspot&#8217; was a more user-friendly and recognisable name, and users would be familiar with the hotspot analogy on smartphones.<\/p>\n<h3>Setting up a hotspot<\/h3>\n<p>The hotspot function essentially shares your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ya_eps_overview.htm\">Easy PDF Search<\/a> database with up to 2 other users.\u00a0 When you set up a hotspot, you enter the port you want to open and the password.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1888\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"392\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot01.png 392w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot01-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Connecting to a hotspot<\/h3>\n<p>Once you have set up your hotspot, your users can connect to your hotspot using your computer name\/IP address, port, and password.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot02.png 580w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot02-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Restrictions when searching a hotspot database<\/h3>\n<p>Your users can only search your existing index.\u00a0 They will not be able to index any new files in your libraries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"417\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot03.png 417w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot03-300x209.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This reduces the possibility of users indexing your PDF files unnecessarily.\u00a0 For the user hosting the hotspot database, you can still index the new PDF files.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot04-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot04-1.png 290w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/hotspot04-1-219x300.png 219w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let us know what you think of the hotspot feature, and any suggestions you may have.<\/p>\n<p>The above feature area available in the Easy PDF Search Basic Edition.\u00a0 For more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/04\/05\/advanced-hotspot-settings-in-easy-pdf-search\/\">advanced sharing options<\/a>, you will require the Standard Edition.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/downloads\/easypdfsearch\/EasyPDFSearchSetup.zip\">download<\/a> a 14-day trial of Easy PDF Search <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/downloads\/easypdfsearch\/EasyPDFSearchSetup.zip\">here<\/a>, and experience for yourself how easy it is to search you PDF file collection, and share the index database with other users.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/02\/26\/easy-pdf-search-hotspot\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2023\/02\/26\/easy-pdf-search-hotspot\/\" data-type=\"button\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We added a &#8216;hotspot&#8217; 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