X-Git-Url: http://scm.dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=inline;f=txt%2Fusermanual.txt;h=a931da0cdf184f87d53033c34945e6e1a545e38f;hb=1ef2fd58669de7cae92418c4591b9fce5f66bfb0;hp=2985f3f19e0644e6aac04809f13eb27e7ec1a4f4;hpb=e674587476599456cce169e02b0e441d985f9dd8;p=spider.git diff --git a/txt/usermanual.txt b/txt/usermanual.txt index 2985f3f1..a931da0c 100644 --- a/txt/usermanual.txt +++ b/txt/usermanual.txt @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - The DXSpider User Manual - Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com) - Version 1.0, March 2001 + The DXSpider User Manual v1.49 + Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net) + December 2001 revision 4.1 A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program. ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ 9.2 Reading mail. 9.3 Sending mail. 9.4 Replying to mail. - 9.5 Deleting mail To delete a message, you use the + 9.5 Deleting mail 10. Filtering (From version 1.45) @@ -159,27 +159,29 @@ 12.40 set/wcy 12.41 set/wwv 12.42 set/wx - 12.43 show/date - 12.44 show/dx - 12.45 show/dxcc - 12.46 show/files - 12.47 show/filter - 12.48 show/moon - 12.49 show/muf - 12.50 show/prefix - 12.51 show/qra - 12.52 show/qrz - 12.53 show/route - 12.54 show/satellite - 12.55 show/sun - 12.56 show/time - 12.57 show/wcy - 12.58 show/wwv - 12.59 sysop - 12.60 talk - 12.61 type - 12.62 who - 12.63 wx + 12.43 show/configuration + 12.44 show/configuration/node + 12.45 show/date + 12.46 show/dx + 12.47 show/dxcc + 12.48 show/files + 12.49 show/filter + 12.50 show/moon + 12.51 show/muf + 12.52 show/prefix + 12.53 show/qra + 12.54 show/qrz + 12.55 show/route + 12.56 show/satellite + 12.57 show/sun + 12.58 show/time + 12.59 show/wcy + 12.60 show/wwv + 12.61 sysop + 12.62 talk + 12.63 type + 12.64 who + 12.65 wx ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -259,8 +261,13 @@ - connect GB7MBC - connect GB7MBC-1 + + connect GB7MBC + connect GB7MBC-1 + + + + 22..22.. NNeettrroomm llooggiinnss.. @@ -321,8 +328,6 @@ G0YLM2. This can be done by either altering your MYCALL setting in the TNC or by altering your program configuration. - - 33.. SSeettttiinngg yyoouurr ppeerrssoonnaall ddeettaaiillss.. Once logged in to the cluster, you should set your details so that @@ -388,12 +393,14 @@ + will show the last 10, 5 and 20 spots received by the cluster respectively. EExxaammpplleess + show/dx on 20m show/dx 10 on 20m show/dx 20 on 20m @@ -453,8 +460,6 @@ EExxaammppllee:: - - show/dx 20 prefix 9a on vhf day 30 @@ -521,11 +526,6 @@ details. They use your entered location as a reference, so if you have not entered it or have entered it incorrectly they will not return the correct information. - - - - - 55..11.. SSuunn The SSHHOOWW//SSUUNN command can be used in three different ways. It can be @@ -545,7 +545,8 @@ - sh/sun Location Rise Set Azim Elev + sh/sun + Location Rise Set Azim Elev G0VGS Morecambe, Lancashire 07:08Z 17:39Z 205.3 24.1 @@ -562,7 +563,9 @@ - sh/sun 5b4 Location Rise Set Azim Elev 5B Cyprus-5B 04:23Z 15:40Z 244.0 18.8 + sh/sun 5b4 + Location Rise Set Azim Elev + 5B Cyprus-5B 04:23Z 15:40Z 244.0 18.8 @@ -582,16 +585,13 @@ sh/sun gw4veq 5b4ab zs Location Rise Set Azim Elev - GW4VEQ Brungwran, Isle of Anglesey IO 07:14Z 17:48Z 204.9 24.9 5B Cyprus-5B 04:23Z 15:40Z 244.5 18.3 + GW4VEQ Brungwran, Isle of Anglesey IO 07:14Z 17:48Z 204.9 24.9 + 5B Cyprus-5B 04:23Z 15:40Z 244.5 18.3 ZS So-Africa-ZS1-ZS 04:31Z 17:28Z 289.9 41.3 ZS So-Africa-ZS5-ZS 03:44Z 16:34Z 278.5 32.0 ZS So-Africa-ZS6-ZS 03:59Z 16:42Z 277.6 35.0 - - - - 55..22.. MMoooonn The SSHHOOWW//MMOOOONN command works in the same way as the SSHHOOWW//SSUUNN command. @@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ sh/moon ea - Location Rise Set Azim Elev RGain dB + Location Rise Set Azim Elev RGain dB EA Spain-EA 08:15Z 20:09Z 257.2 9.5 -0.6 @@ -735,26 +735,28 @@ The first of our three examples would output something like this, - sh/c - Node Callsigns - EI5TCR (7 users) - GB7ADX - GB7BAA G4FPV G8TIC - GB7BIG (GD0TEP) GD3UMW - GB7BPQ (G0INA) G0RCI G3AKU G3OCA - (GB7CDX) G3JNB G4ALR - GB7DJK G0FYD G0REK G1TLH G4PEL G4SOZ - G4TVR G7SQW K8AZ M0CTQ-1 MM1CXE-10 - ON7WP - GB7DXA G0RDI G8SJP - GB7DXC (G0HDB) G0WFK (G1FYC) G3KWK G3LME - G3OIL G4BGW G4FUJ (G4PDQ) GW7SMV - GB7DXE G1NNB - (GB7DXG) GU6EFB GU7DHI - GB7DXK G1NTW G3IBI G3NSM G3XAQ G4CUS - G4XQY G7GAN - GB7DXM G1EUC G3GAF G3LAS G4ZTR G8WXU - M0BCT M1EMF + + sh/c + Node Callsigns + EI5TCR (7 users) + GB7ADX + GB7BAA G4FPV G8TIC + GB7BIG (GD0TEP) GD3UMW + GB7BPQ (G0INA) G0RCI G3AKU G3OCA + (GB7CDX) G3JNB G4ALR + GB7DJK G0FYD G0REK G1TLH G4PEL G4SOZ + G4TVR G7SQW K8AZ M0CTQ-1 MM1CXE-10 + ON7WP + GB7DXA G0RDI G8SJP + GB7DXC (G0HDB) G0WFK (G1FYC) G3KWK G3LME + G3OIL G4BGW G4FUJ (G4PDQ) GW7SMV + GB7DXE G1NNB + (GB7DXG) GU6EFB GU7DHI + GB7DXK G1NTW G3IBI G3NSM G3XAQ G4CUS + G4XQY G7GAN + GB7DXM G1EUC G3GAF G3LAS G4ZTR G8WXU + M0BCT M1EMF + @@ -768,25 +770,23 @@ like this, - sh/c/n - Node Callsigns - GB7BAA GB7BAA GB7BPQ (GB7CDX) GB7DJK GB7DXA - GB7DXC GB7DXE (GB7DXG) GB7DXK GB7DXL - GB7DXM GB7DXS GB7IPT GB7MRS GB7UJS - GB7YDX KL7G N2TLY (ON0DXK) - GB7BIG EI5TCR GB7ADX GB7BIG GB7UDX - GB7MBC - PA4AB-14 PA4AB-14 - PI4TUE-8 PI4TUE-8 - - - If we insert the node_call pi4tue-8 into the third example, then this - would be the output, + sh/c/n + Node Callsigns + GB7BAA GB7BAA GB7BPQ (GB7CDX) GB7DJK GB7DXA + GB7DXC GB7DXE (GB7DXG) GB7DXK GB7DXL + GB7DXM GB7DXS GB7IPT GB7MRS GB7UJS + GB7YDX KL7G N2TLY (ON0DXK) + GB7BIG EI5TCR GB7ADX GB7BIG GB7UDX + GB7MBC + PA4AB-14 PA4AB-14 + PI4TUE-8 PI4TUE-8 + If we insert the node_call pi4tue-8 into the third example, then this + would be the output, @@ -799,6 +799,7 @@ + As you can see, only the users of the requested node are shown. You can also use a prefix to show only a group of nodes. For example @@ -824,9 +825,11 @@ The output of this command would look like this, - Callsigns connected to GB7MBC - G0JHC G0NEI G0VGS G0VGS-2 G0YLM - G3JAG G3OWO G3UEU + + Callsigns connected to GB7MBC + G0JHC G0NEI G0VGS G0VGS-2 G0YLM + G3JAG G3OWO G3UEU + @@ -853,9 +856,6 @@ talk g0rdi Having a good day Iain? - - - This example would send the line "Having a good day Iain?" to the user g0rdi but would leave you in normal mode. @@ -947,18 +947,20 @@ The output of the DDIIRREECCTTOORRYY command could be something like this. - dir - 20735 2 ALL GW7SMV 21-Feb 1204Z REC 9E1S QSL TDY 50Mhz.... - 20823 308 UK G0HDB 22-Feb 2334Z Help - which district code? - 20824 105 ALL W9AE 23-Feb 0349Z S0NY QSL address? - 20825 2 UK G0LRJ 23-Feb 0806Z QSL REC LZ2CJ/1.CARD NO-750. - 20858 2 ALL GW7SMV 24-Feb 0905Z REC S92DX QSL CARD TDY 50Mhz - 20921 200 ALL GM4FDM 27-Feb 2203Z Trip to VP8 - 20949 375 ALL K0MN 27-Feb 0428Z ST0P cards are gd @ ARRL - 20950 2 UK G0LRJ 28-Feb 0835Z QSL REC SV9/IZ0CKJ/P EU-187. - 20987 569 ALL GD0TEP 1-Mar 1733Z Portable contests - 21076 2 ALL G4AFJ 3-Mar 1743Z kh6nd/kh5 qsl received - 21184-p 599 GW4HAT G0VGS 4-Mar 1518Z Re: Time + + dir + 20735 2 ALL GW7SMV 21-Feb 1204Z REC 9E1S QSL TDY 50Mhz.... + 20823 308 UK G0HDB 22-Feb 2334Z Help - which district code? + 20824 105 ALL W9AE 23-Feb 0349Z S0NY QSL address? + 20825 2 UK G0LRJ 23-Feb 0806Z QSL REC LZ2CJ/1.CARD NO-750. + 20858 2 ALL GW7SMV 24-Feb 0905Z REC S92DX QSL CARD TDY 50Mhz + 20921 200 ALL GM4FDM 27-Feb 2203Z Trip to VP8 + 20949 375 ALL K0MN 27-Feb 0428Z ST0P cards are gd @ ARRL + 20950 2 UK G0LRJ 28-Feb 0835Z QSL REC SV9/IZ0CKJ/P EU-187. + 20987 569 ALL GD0TEP 1-Mar 1733Z Portable contests + 21076 2 ALL G4AFJ 3-Mar 1743Z kh6nd/kh5 qsl received + 21184-p 599 GW4HAT G0VGS 4-Mar 1518Z Re: Time + @@ -986,8 +988,6 @@ it's entirety unless you specify a page length. You can set your page length to any number you like and when the message reaches that number of lines you will get a prompt giving you options. - - EExxaammppllee:: @@ -1049,11 +1049,11 @@ - 99..55.. TToo ddeelleettee aa mmeessssaaggee,, yyoouu uussee tthhee ddeelleettee ccoommmmaanndd.. YYoouu ccaann oonnllyy - ddeelleettee mmeessssaaggeess sseenntt ttoo oorr rreecceeiivveedd bbyy yyoouurrsseellff.. BBuulllleettiinnss aarree ddeeaalltt - wwiitthh aauuttoommaattiiccaallllyy oorr bbyy tthhee ssyyssoopp.. DDeelleettiinngg mmaaiill - + 99..55.. DDeelleettiinngg mmaaiill + To delete a message, you use the _d_e_l_e_t_e command. You can only delete + messages sent to or received by yourself. Bulletins are dealt with + automatically or by the sysop. 1100.. FFiilltteerriinngg ((FFrroomm vveerrssiioonn 11..4455)) 1100..11.. GGeenneerraall ffiilltteerr rruulleess @@ -1323,9 +1323,6 @@ AA..Use the SSEETT//BBEEEEPP command. You can find information on this in the "DXSpider Command Reference" section. - QQ..I keep getting disconnected from the cluster, what is happening and - how can I stop it? - QQ..I got disconnected from the cluster and now I can't log back in again. What is wrong? @@ -1334,10 +1331,6 @@ again adding an ssid to your callsign as DXSpider treats G0YLM and G0YLM-1 as different users. - QQ..I notice that all the commands are shown in lower case in the main - section of this manual, but in upper case in the "DXSpider Command - Reference" section. Why is that? - QQ..How do I know if I have got the latest version of this user manual? AA..The latest and greatest will always be on the Website. It will also @@ -1383,7 +1376,6 @@ - some examples:- @@ -1392,9 +1384,6 @@ acc/ann 2 by_zone 14,15,16 (this could be all on one line: acc/ann dest 6MUK or by_zone 14,15,16) - - - or @@ -1419,7 +1408,7 @@ 1122..22.. aacccceepptt//ssppoottss - aacccceepptt//aannnnoouunnccee [[00--99]] <
> Set an accept filter line for spots + aacccceepptt//ssppoottss [[00--99]] <
> Set an accept filter line for spots
Create an 'accept this spot' line for a filter.
@@ -1450,6 +1439,7 @@
+
For frequencies, you can use any of the band names defined in
SHOW/BANDS and you can use a subband name like: cw, rtty, data, ssb -
thus: hf/ssb. You can also just have a simple range like: 0/30000 -
@@ -1460,8 +1450,8 @@
- acc/spot 1 on hf/cw
- acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16)
+ acc/spot 1 on hf/cw
+ acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16)
@@ -1521,15 +1511,20 @@
- by > Set a reject WCY filter
@@ -1922,15 +1908,19 @@
- by >||< >||< > Interrogate the spot database by country
@@ -2381,7 +2381,7 @@
- 1122..4466.. sshhooww//ffiilleess
+ 1122..4488.. sshhooww//ffiilleess
sshhooww//ffiilleess [[< >||< > [[< >||< >||<>]]]] List the contents of a filearea
@@ -2413,7 +2413,7 @@
See also TYPE - to see the contents of a file.
- 1122..4477.. sshhooww//ffiilltteerr
+ 1122..4499.. sshhooww//ffiilltteerr
sshhooww//ffiilltteerr Show the filters you have set
@@ -2422,7 +2422,7 @@
displays all the filters set - for all the various categories.
- 1122..4488.. sshhooww//mmoooonn
+ 1122..5500.. sshhooww//mmoooonn
sshhooww//mmoooonn [[<