diff --git a/manual/manual.epub b/manual/manual.epub index dfa60821e..f76c841ef 100644 Binary files a/manual/manual.epub and b/manual/manual.epub differ diff --git a/manual/manual.html b/manual/manual.html index 65f65e199..d2610c167 100644 --- a/manual/manual.html +++ b/manual/manual.html @@ -429,6 +429,8 @@ the fediverse to anyone with an appropriate link.

Used to create a blog post. Blog posts are typically longer than other types of post, and are also publicly visible to anyone on the web.

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At the top of the links column on the main timeline screen +there is an icon to show an RSS feed for your blog entries.

Unlisted

Similar to a public post, but will not appear as a recent post within your profile. Unlisted posts can add a little more privacy to a @@ -650,6 +652,18 @@ hashtags.

hashtag within the news post.

You can add tags based upon the RSS link, such as:

if from "mycatsite.com" then add #cats
+

Media timeline

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Selecting the show/hide icon from the main timeline will +reveal an extra timeline called Media. The media +timeline shows posts which contain a picture, audio or video content. So +if you are primarily interested in photos then this timeline can be +useful.

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+Media timeline + +
+

If there is an description for the media then this also appears +within this timeline. Selecting a photo will enlarge it.

Moderation

The importance of moderation within social networks can’t be over-stated. In the early history of the web in which communities tended diff --git a/manual/manual.md b/manual/manual.md index 44b1597f2..5bbd61757 100644 --- a/manual/manual.md +++ b/manual/manual.md @@ -338,6 +338,8 @@ Is visible to anyone in the fediverse. May also be visible outside of the fedive ### Blog Used to create a blog post. Blog posts are typically longer than other types of post, and are also publicly visible to anyone on the web. +At the top of the *links* column on the main timeline screen there is an icon to show an RSS feed for your blog entries. + ### Unlisted Similar to a public post, but will not appear as a recent post within your profile. Unlisted posts can add a little more privacy to a conversation in that it will not be immediately obvious to casual observers. Often in practice this is all that's needed to avoid trolls or unwanted attention. @@ -499,6 +501,14 @@ You can add tags based upon the RSS link, such as: ```test if from "mycatsite.com" then add #cats ``` + +# Media timeline +Selecting the *show/hide* icon from the main timeline will reveal an extra timeline called **Media**. The media timeline shows posts which contain a picture, audio or video content. So if you are primarily interested in photos then this timeline can be useful. + +![Media timeline](manual-media.jpg) + +If there is an description for the media then this also appears within this timeline. Selecting a photo will enlarge it. + # Moderation The importance of moderation within social networks can't be over-stated. In the early history of the web in which communities tended to be organized around forum software and mailing lists the typical pattern went as follows: