diff --git a/wiki/en-no-translate/Directory-Servers.md b/wiki/en-no-translate/Directory-Servers.md index f397a6f9e..ef2e7e389 100644 --- a/wiki/en-no-translate/Directory-Servers.md +++ b/wiki/en-no-translate/Directory-Servers.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- layout: redirect -redirect: "/wiki/Running-a-Server" +redirect: "/wiki/Directories" lang: "en" permalink: "/wiki/Directory-Servers" category: "hidden" diff --git a/wiki/en/Custom-Directories.md b/wiki/en/Directories.md similarity index 94% rename from wiki/en/Custom-Directories.md rename to wiki/en/Directories.md index 75ca9e4c5..71e174436 100644 --- a/wiki/en/Custom-Directories.md +++ b/wiki/en/Directories.md @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ --- layout: wiki -title: "Custom Directories" +title: "Directories" lang: "en" -permalink: "/wiki/Custom-Directories" +permalink: "/wiki/Directories" --- {% include breadcrumb.html root="More" branch1="Server Administration" branch1-url="Running-a-Server" %} -# Running a Custom Directory +# Running a Directory This is a specialised Jamulus Server configuration, as described in [Server Types](Running-a-Server#server-types). @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ To view Servers listed by a Custom Directory, users must enter the address of th To run a Server as a Directory, it should be started with the `--directoryserver` option to make itself (that is, `localhost` or `127.0.0.1`) the Directory to query for Servers. -When running a Server with the GUI, set the Custom Directory server address in the Options tab to "localhost", then select "Custom" from the Directory drop-down list. +When running a Server with the GUI, set the Custom Directory server address in the Options tab to "localhost", then select "Custom" from the Directory drop-down list. ### Points to note about Directories diff --git a/wiki/en/FAQ.md b/wiki/en/FAQ.md index 812f02b97..37070d015 100644 --- a/wiki/en/FAQ.md +++ b/wiki/en/FAQ.md @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Bear in mind also that all participants should follow [The Golden Rule](/wiki/Cl ### How do I know if I can join a Server? Are there rules? -In general, if somebody lists a Server on one of the Public Directories provided by Jamulus by default, they accept that anyone can play on it. Jamulus has no password protection or other authentication mechanisms built in. However, some Servers may state their policies in the welcome message you will see in the chat window. +If somebody lists a Server on one of the Directories built into Jamulus, they accept that anyone can play on it. Jamulus has no password protection or other authentication mechanisms. Whilst some Servers may state their policies in the welcome message you will see in the chat window, Jamulus itself does nothing to enforce these. Note also that Servers do not have to be registered on a Directory in order for Jamulus Clients to connect to them. Server operators can simply give out the address of their Servers to those they want to play with, and they can then connect directly. Have a look at [this overview for more information](/wiki/Running-a-Server#server-types). diff --git a/wiki/en/Include-Server-Commands.md b/wiki/en/Include-Server-Commands.md index 083baf246..f6ca316da 100644 --- a/wiki/en/Include-Server-Commands.md +++ b/wiki/en/Include-Server-Commands.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - `-d` or `--discononquit` Disconnect all Clients on quit. Normally, when a Server is stopped or restarted, any Clients that have not used their "Disconnect" buttons will re-establish connection when the Server comes back up again. Using this option forces Clients to manually re-establish their connections to the Server. - `-e` or `--directoryserver` Register the Server on a Directory (e.g. to set its genre (see also `-o`)). See [Server Types](#server-types) for further information. -- `--directoryfile` Remember registered Servers even if the Directory is restarted. Directory Servers only. See [this guide](Custom-Directories) for further information. +- `--directoryfile` Remember registered Servers even if the Directory is restarted. Directory Servers only. See [this guide](Directories) for further information. - `-f` or `--listfilter` Whitelist Servers registering on the Server list, format `ip address 1[;ip address 2]` Directories only. - `-F` or `--fastupdate` Reduces latency if Clients connect with "Enable Small Network Buffers" option. Requires faster CPU to avoid dropouts, and more bandwidth to enabled Clients. - `-l` or `--log` Enable logging, set path and file name @@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ - `-u` or `--numchannels` Maximum number of channels (Clients) - `-w` or `--welcomemessage` Welcome message on connect. Can be given as a string or filename, and can contain HTML. - `-z` or `--startminimized` Start minimized -- `--serverpublicip` The public IP address of the Server if connecting to a Directory behind the same NAT. See [Notes on Directories](Custom-Directories#points-to-note-about-directories) +- `--serverpublicip` The public IP address of the Server if connecting to a Directory behind the same NAT. See [Notes on Directories](Directories#points-to-note-about-directories) diff --git a/wiki/en/Running-a-Server.md b/wiki/en/Running-a-Server.md index 578a6db4f..18332b41f 100644 --- a/wiki/en/Running-a-Server.md +++ b/wiki/en/Running-a-Server.md @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ If you are running an unregistered server behind a home internet connection, you If you want to run a number of Servers, possibly also behind a firewall or on a LAN, you may want to run your Server as a Directory. Examples include online events, music associations, sectional rehearsals or music lessons for schools. -To run a Directory [read this guide](Custom-Directories) +To run a Directory [read this guide](Directories) ## Installation and Configuration @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ You can also specify a [Directory](#3-directory) in the same way from the comman #### Running as a Directory -If you wish to run a [Directory](Running-a-Server#3-directory) please see [this guide](Custom-Directories). +If you wish to run a [Directory](Running-a-Server#3-directory) please see [this guide](Directories). ### Maintenance @@ -201,15 +201,15 @@ Jamulus can be run in Server mode from the desktop. This gives you a graphical u **None**: By default, you will not be connected to a Directory and will be running in unregistered mode. [Read these instructions](#running-an-unregistered-server) to have other people connect to your Server in this mode. -**Genre**: To allow other people to see your Server on one of the built-in Public Directories, select your desired genre Directory. You should see a confirmation message saying whether your Server has registered successfully. If not, and you leave your Server running, it will keep trying to register until a free slot becomes available. +**Genre**: To allow other people to see your Server on one of the Directories built into the Client, select your desired genre Directory. You should see a confirmation message saying whether your Server has registered successfully. If not, and you leave your Server running, it will keep trying to register until a free slot becomes available. **Custom**: This allows you to specify a custom directory on which to be listed. See the "Options" tab for the Custom Directory address you want to use. -To run your Server _as_ a Directory, you need to set the Custom Directory address as `localhost` or `127.0.0.1` and set the "Genre" to "Custom". [Read this guide](Custom-Directories) for further details. +To run your Server _as_ a Directory, you need to set the Custom Directory address as `localhost` or `127.0.0.1` and set the "Genre" to "Custom". [Read this guide](Directories) for further details. ### My Server Info -When running as a registered Server this displays the Server's name, city and country so that other users can easily identify it in the Directory listing. +When running as a Registered Server this displays the Server's name, city and country so that other users can easily identify it in the Directory listing. ### Chat Welcome Message @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ For macOS, start a Terminal window and run Jamulus with the desired options like ## Running an Unregistered Server -It is highly recommended to test your Server on a **Public Directory** first so as to narrow down any subsequent problems in unregistered mode. +It is highly recommended to test your Server by registering it on one of the built-in Directories **first** so as to narrow down any subsequent problems in unregistered mode. ### Setting up a Server behind a home router diff --git a/wiki/en/Software-Manual.md b/wiki/en/Software-Manual.md index 98c24d9e3..875c9f4d5 100644 --- a/wiki/en/Software-Manual.md +++ b/wiki/en/Software-Manual.md @@ -240,9 +240,9 @@ rate is not higher than your available internet upload speed (check this with a
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-### Custom directory server address +### Custom Directories -Leave this blank unless you need to enter the address of a directory server other than the default. +If you need to add Directory addresses other than the built-in ones, you can do so here. ### New Client Level @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ You can save and restore the mix you have for your band rehearsals (fader, mute, ### Edit > Auto-Adjust All Faders -Applies a one-off fader setting to each channel depending on its volume. Useful for large ensembles to get a reasonable overall mix, although individual adjustments might still be necessary. Best applied during a warm-up or a uniform part of the music piece. +Applies a one-off fader setting to each channel depending on its volume. Useful for large ensembles to get a reasonable overall mix, although individual adjustments might still be necessary. Best applied during a warm-up or a uniform part of the music piece. # Backing up Jamulus diff --git a/wiki/en/Tips-Tricks-More.md b/wiki/en/Tips-Tricks-More.md index 58cb1d889..542177a30 100644 --- a/wiki/en/Tips-Tricks-More.md +++ b/wiki/en/Tips-Tricks-More.md @@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ Jamulus user [Chris Rimple](https://sourceforge.net/u/chrisrimple/profile/) has ## Using the Jamulus Client -### Have a undisturbed session on any Server +### Have an undisturbed session on any Server -You can have a "private", undisturbed session with other people on any Server, including publically listed Servers, by simply soloing each other. You will then not be able to hear anyone else if they enter your Server (note that this does not stop them from hearing you, using the chat function, or seeing your profile information). +You can have an undisturbed session with other people on any Server by simply soloing each other. You will then not be able to hear anyone else if they enter your Server. + +**NOTE:** This does not stop people from hearing you, using the chat function, or seeing your profile information. ### Using Jamulus audio in Zoom (or other) meeting apps @@ -98,9 +100,9 @@ Make sure you connect your MIDI device's output port to the Jamulus MIDI in port ## For Server admins -### Converting a public Server to a private one on the fly +### Converting a Registered Server to an Unregistered one on the fly -You can run a public Server long enough for your band to connect, then go private by simply unchecking the 'Make my Server Public' box in the Server GUI. Your band mates will still be connected to the Server until they disconnect. (Thanks to [David Savinkoff](https://github.com/DavidSavinkoff) for this tip!) +You can run as a Registered Server long enough for your band to connect, then go "private" (Unregistered) by setting the Directory to "none" in the Server GUI. Your band mates will still be connected to the Server until they disconnect. (Thanks to [David Savinkoff](https://github.com/DavidSavinkoff) for this tip!) ### Remote management of recordings