TERRAPIN FTP INTERFACE
The Terrapin FTP Interface shows the folders and files of both your own computer and the remote server, along with the status of the connection and any information issued by the server.
Status Window (Top left grey box) - illustrates the status of the communications between local and remote computers.
Information Window (top right grey box) - displays any messages issued by the server.
FTP Folder Window (upper left white box) - displays the folders on the remote server. If the site contains subfolders a + plus sign will appear in front of the folder. Clicking the plus sign will expand the tree so you can navigate through the folder tree structure.
FTP File Window (upper right white box) - displays the files contained in the currently selected folder on the remote computer.
Local Folder Window (lower left white box) - displays all the drives and folders of your local computer. You can navigate through the folder tree by clicking the + plus sign to expand or - minus to contract the folder tree.
Local File Window (lower right white box) - displays the files contained in the currently selected folder on your local computer.
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