X-Git-Url: http://gb7djk.dxcluster.net/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=sgml%2Fadminmanual_en.sgml;h=d8767a879cd5d1f344770a7124e32b1bdc9a175b;hb=74db48555c9a548e2ef49815234af3fc2b8ecd81;hp=5b571eb26c0d820cacfac03c4f7615249e947ed6;hpb=90a05bee744c82d66ffdd0a0548b2ae97d7dfb56;p=spider.git diff --git a/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml b/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml index 5b571eb2..d8767a87 100644 --- a/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml +++ b/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ -
+There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim
+Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly
+suggest you read. You can read it here
+
+
+
+
+It is now possible to JOIN a group and have network wide conferencing to that
+group. DXSpider does not (and probably will not) implement the AK1A
+conference mode as this seems very limiting, is hardly used and doesn't seem
+to work too well anyway.
+
+This system uses the existing ANN system and is compatible with both other
+DXSpider nodes and AK1A clusters (they use ANN/<group>).
+
+You can be a member of as many "groups" as you want. To join a group type:-
+
+
@@ -3098,6 +3159,22 @@ node>).
Best of luck - you will need it.
+
+
+
+JOIN allows you to join a network wide conference group. To join a
+group (called FOC in this case) type:-
+
+
@@ -3235,6 +3312,22 @@ Remove this message from the entire cluster system as well as your node.
+
+
+
+LEAVE allows you to leave a network wide conference group. To leave a
+group (called FOC in this case) type:-
+
+
@@ -4221,8 +4314,8 @@ You can potentially connect several nodes in this way.
You can select the language that you want the cluster to use. Currently
-the languages available are en (English), de (German), es (Spanish)
-and nl (Dutch).
+the languages available are en (English), de (German), es (Spanish),
+Czech (cz), French (fr), Portuguese (pt), Italian (it) and nl (Dutch).
@@ -4243,7 +4336,7 @@ and nl (Dutch).
-
@@ -4466,6 +4559,33 @@ Tell the system where you are. For example:-
Tell the system that the call(s) are to be treated as DXSpider node and
fed new style DX Protocol rather normal user commands.
+
+
+
+Create a startup script of DXSpider commands which will be executed
+everytime that you login into this node. You can only input the whole
+script afresh, it is not possible to 'edit' it. Inputting a new script is
+just like typing in a message using SEND. To finish inputting type: /EX
+on a newline, to abandon the script type: /ABORT.
+
+You may find the (curiously named) command BLANK useful to break
+up the output. If you simply want a blank line, it is easier to
+input one or more spaces and press the <return> key.
+
+See UNSET/STARTUP to remove a script.
+
+
+
@@ -4586,6 +4706,18 @@ for more information.
Display all the bad words in the system, see SET/BADWORD
for more information.
+
+
+
+This command allows you to see any chat or conferencing that has
+occurred whilst you were away. SHOW/CHAT on its own will show data for
+all groups. If you use a group name then it will show only chat for
+that group.
@@ -4769,7 +4901,50 @@ any order to the basic SHOW/DX command, they are:-
You can also use this with the 'by' keyword so
eg by W dxcc
-
+
+
@@ -4854,6 +5034,20 @@ This gives you more background information.
Show the total DX spots for the last <days> no of days (default is 31),
starting from a <date> (default: today).
+
+
+
+Normally SHOW/DX outputs spot data in a different format to the
+realtime data. This is a deliberate policy (so you can tell the
+difference between the two). Some logging programs cannot handle
+this so SHOW/FDX outputs historical data in real time format.
+
+This is an alias for: SHOW/DX real
@@ -5113,6 +5307,25 @@ propagation data.
Gives you an estimate of the long path propagation characterics. It
should be noted that the figures will probably not be very useful, nor
terrible accurate, but it is included for completeness.
+
+
+
+SHOW/DX potentially shows all the spots available in the system. Using
+SHOW/MYDX will, instead, filter the availble spots using any spot filter
+that you have set, first.
+
+This command, together with ACCEPT/SPOT or REJECT/SPOT, will allow
+you to customise the spots that you receive.
+
+So if you have said: ACC/SPOT on hf
+
+Doing a SHOW/MYDX will now only, ever, show HF spots. All the other
+options on SH/DX can still be used.
@@ -5279,6 +5492,23 @@ So for example:-
SH/SAT FENGYUN1 12 2
+
+
+
+View the contents of a startup script created with SET/STARTUP.
+
+
+
@@ -6066,7 +6296,7 @@ Remove isolation from a node - SET/ISOLATE
-
@@ -6100,16 +6330,31 @@ SYSOP command.
-This command will set your user prompt to exactly the string that you
+This command will set your user prompt to the string that you
say. The point of this command to enable a user to interface to programs
that are looking for a specific prompt (or else you just want a different
-fixed prompt).
+prompt).
+
+
+You can remove your startup script with UNSET/STARTUP.
+
+
+