@include{topbar}@
<h1 class=title>@label{help.title}@</h1>
+ <h2 class=sidebarlink>Introduction</h2>
+
+ <div class=helpsection>
+
+ <p>All screens in the DisOrder web interface have a set of
+ hyperlinks at the top. You can use these to visit the various
+ screens described below. Note that if you are not logged in some
+ of these will be greyed out.</p>
+
+ </div>
+
<h2 class=sidebarlink><a name=playing>Playing</a></h2>
<div class=helpsection>
<div class=helpsection>
<p>This screen, reached from <a href="#choose">Choose</a> or <a
- href="#recent">Recent</a>, is used to edit a track's preferences.
- Preferences can be edited in two ways.</p>
+ href="#recent">Recent</a>, is used to edit a track's preferences.</p>
- <p>At the top appear "cooked" preferences. These can be used to
+ <p>The form can be used to
edit artist, album and title fields for the track as displayed, or
to set the tags for a track, or to enable or disable random play
for the track.</p>
<p>Random play for any given track is enabled by default, but you
can use this screen to disable it for undesirable tracks.</p>
- <p>Below this are "raw" preferences, which allow individual
- database fields to be modified.</p>
-
- <p>To change an existing preference, edit its value and press its
- <span class=button>@label{prefs.set}@</span> button.</p>
-
- <p>To delete an existing preference, press its
- <span class=button>@label{prefs.delete}@</span> button.</p>
-
- <p>To add a new preference, enter its name and value in the box at the
- bottom and press the <span class=button>@label{prefs.new}@</span> button.
- If the preference exists already it will be overwritten.</p>
-
-
- <p>Preferences can have any name or value but certain names have special
- significance:</p>
-
- <table class=helpprefs>
- <tbody>
- <tr>
- <td class=helpprefs><span class=helppref>pick_at_random</span></td>
- <td class=helpprefs>If this preference is present and set to "0" then
- the track will not be picked for random play. Otherwise it may be.</td>
- </tr>
- <tr>
- <td class=helpprefs><span class=helppref>trackname_<span class=helpprefbit>context</span>_<span class=helpprefbit>part</span></span></td>
- <td class=helpprefs>These preferences can be used to override the
- filename parsing rules to find a track name part. <span
- class=helppref>trackname_<span class=helpprefbit>part</span></span> will
- be used if the full version is not present.</td>
- </tbody>
- </table>
-
- <p><span class=helpprefbit>context</span> can be anything but standard
- values are:</p>
-
- <table class=helpcontexts>
- <tbody>
- <tr>
- <td class=helpcontexts><span class=helpcontext>display</span></td>
- <td class=helpcontexts>Displayed in a web page</td>
- </tr>
- <tr>
- <td class=helpcontexts><span class=helpcontext>sort</span></td>
- <td class=helpcontexts>Used when sorting track names</td>
- </tr>
- </tbody>
- </table>
-
- <p><span class=helpprefbit>part</span> can be anything too but standard
- values are "artist", "album" and "title", with the obvious meanings.</p>
-
- <p>See also <a href="@url@?action=disorder.1">disorder(1)</a> and <a
- href="@url@?action=disorder_config.5">disorder_config(5)</a> for further
- details.</p>
-
</div>
<h2 class=sidebarlink>Search</h2>
</div>
- @if{@eq{@label:menu@}{sidebar}@}
- {
+ <h2 class=sidebarlink><a name=Login>Login</a></h2>
- <h2 class=sidebarlink>Volume</h2>
+ <div class=helpsection>
- <div class=helpsection>
+ <p>This screen has two different versions.</p>
- <p>This screen allows you to set the playback volume, if this is enabled in
- the server configuration. See the "channel" and "mixer" options in <a
- href="@url@?action=disorder_config.5">disorder_config(5)</a> for further
- details about this.</p>
+ <p><b>1</b>. When no user is logged in, it has a login form and a
+ registration form. If you do not have a username and password,
+ fill in and submit the registration form. You will be emailed an
+ email with a confirmation URL that you must visit. Only after
+ visiting this URL will your login become active.</p>
- </div>
+ <p>Once you have a username and password, you can use the login
+ form to authenticate yourself to the web interface. Note that this
+ is your primary DisOrder password, which (in old installations) may
+ differ from your original web password.</p>
- }{<!-- volume currently only linked in sidebar menu -->}@
+ <p><b>2</b>. When you are logged in, this screen instead has a form
+ to change your email address or password, and a logout button.</p>
+
+ </div>
<h2 class=sidebarlink>Troubleshooting</h2>
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