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faq [2018/10/29 03:12] avonfaq [2019/03/23 02:57] – content updates avon
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 ====== Frequently Asked Questions ====== ====== Frequently Asked Questions ======
  
-=== Q: How can I change the background ANSI that is displayed when I run Mystic -CFG ? ===+==== Q: How can I change the background ANSI that is displayed when I run Mystic -CFG ? ====
  
     The ANSI file you want is called "cfgroot.ans" and resides in the DATA     The ANSI file you want is called "cfgroot.ans" and resides in the DATA
     directory. This serves as the "wallpaper" for the System Configuration.     directory. This serves as the "wallpaper" for the System Configuration.
  
-=== Q: ANSI output and other screens that Mystic displays looks a bit strange / distorted when I connect to the BBS or run a configuration change. Why is this and how can I fix it? ===+==== Q: ANSI output and other screens that Mystic displays looks a bit strange / distorted when I connect to the BBS or run a configuration change. Why is this and how can I fix it? ====
  
     This is most likely caused by the Default CodePage setting you are using.     This is most likely caused by the Default CodePage setting you are using.
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-=== Q: How do I change the ANSI login logo that displays above the login prompt? ===+==== Q: How do I change the ANSI login logo that displays above the login prompt? ====
  
   Run Mystic -CFG   Run Mystic -CFG
   Head to editors > theme/prompt > default > prompts and edit prompt 000    Head to editors > theme/prompt > default > prompts and edit prompt 000 
   Look for the filename 'preuser' (you will find it after the DF MCI code)   Look for the filename 'preuser' (you will find it after the DF MCI code)
-  You can just update the filename after the DF MCI code to any ANSI file +  You can update the filename after the DF MCI code to any ANSI file you  
-  you wish to display. Be sure to save your ANSI file of choice in to your +  want to display. Save your ANSI file of choice to your text directory :) 
-  text directory :) +  Another option is to edit the existing preuser file and you will find it 
-  Another option is just to edit the preuser.ans file itself if you want to +  in /mystic/text/preuser.ans
-  You can find it in /mystic/text/preuser.ans+
  
  
-=== Q: How can I view the kludge lines for messages posted in a echomail message base? ===+==== Q: How can I view the kludge lines for messages posted in a echomail message base? ====
  
   When reading a message posted to a echomail message base press the V key.   When reading a message posted to a echomail message base press the V key.
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   quote them in your reply.   quote them in your reply.
  
-=== Q: I use Mystic in Windows, but I want to move to Raspberry Pi.  Can I move to a different operating system without losing my BBS data? ===+==== Q: I use Mystic in Windows, but I want to move to Raspberry Pi.  Can I move to a different operating system without losing my BBS data? ====
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     A: YES!  You can easily switch platforms and retain your BBS!  However, there are     A: YES!  You can easily switch platforms and retain your BBS!  However, there are
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-=== Q: How do I configure the number of nodes Mystic will accept? ===+==== Q: How do I configure the number of nodes Mystic will accept? ====
     A: The first step is to set the "Max BBS Nodes" in your System Configuration >     A: The first step is to set the "Max BBS Nodes" in your System Configuration >
     Servers > General Options section in the configuration.  This defines the     Servers > General Options section in the configuration.  This defines the
faq.txt · Last modified: 2023/01/04 14:59 by avon

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