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Peers not users

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......@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ When you first boot from the USB drive the system will create some encryption ke
[[file:images/mesh_initial_login.jpg]]
After a minute or two if you are within wifi range and there is at least one other user on the network then you should see additional icons appear on the desktop, such as /Other Users/ and /Chat/.
After a minute or two if you are within wifi range and there is at least one other peer on the network then you should see additional icons appear on the desktop, such as /Peers/ and /Chat/.
* Boot trouble
If the system doesn't boot and reports an error which includes */dev/mapper/loop0p1* then reboot with *Ctrl-Alt-Del* and when you see the grub menu press *e* and manually change */dev/mapper/loop0p1* to */dev/sdb1*, then press *Ctrl-x*. If that doesn't work then reboot and try */dev/sdc1* instead.
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[[file:images/mesh_signal.jpg]]
When you are finished close the window and then select the /Network Restart/ desktop icon, which will restart the B.A.T.M.A.N. network. You can also use the restart icon if you are within range of the mesh network but the /Chat/ and /Other Users/ icons do not automatically appear after a few minutes.
When you are finished close the window and then select the /Network Restart/ desktop icon, which will restart the B.A.T.M.A.N. network. You can also use the restart icon if you are within range of the mesh network but the /Chat/ and /Peers/ icons do not automatically appear after a few minutes.
* Connecting to the internet
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......@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ On a typical Android device go to *Settings* then *Security* and ensure that *Un
On some android devices you may need to move the downloaded APK file from the *Downloads* directory to your *home* directory before you can install it.
* Chat System
Ensure that you're within wifi range of at least one other mesh peer (could be a router or client) and then you should see that the /Chat/ and /Other Users/ icons appear. Select the users icon and you should see a list of users on the mesh.
Ensure that you're within wifi range of at least one other mesh peer (could be a router or client) and then you should see that the /Chat/ and /Peers/ icons appear. Select the users icon and you should see a list of users on the mesh.
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[[file:images/mesh_peerslist.png]]
......@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Now select the /Chat/ icon and once you are connected you should see the status
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[[file:images/mesh_paste_tox_id.jpg]]
The other user can then accept or decline your friend request.
The other peer can then accept or decline your friend request.
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[[file:images/mesh_friend_request.jpg]]
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[[file:images/mesh_cryptpad2.jpg]]
If you have the chat system running you can then copy and paste the URL for your pad into the chat, and the other user can then open the link and edit the document with you. You can repeat that for however many other users you wish to be able to edit.
If you have the chat system running you can then copy and paste the URL for your pad into the chat, and the other peer can then open the link and edit the document with you. You can repeat that for however many other peers you wish to be able to edit.
* Sharing Files
You can make files publicly available on the network simply by dragging and dropping them into the /Public/ folder on the desktop. To view the files belonging to another user select the desktop icon called /Visit a site/ and enter the username or Tox ID of the other user.
You can make files publicly available on the network simply by dragging and dropping them into the /Public/ folder on the desktop. To view the files belonging to another peer select the desktop icon called /Visit a site/ and enter the username or Tox ID of the other peer.
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[[file:images/mesh_share_files.jpg]]
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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
<head>
<title>Freedombone</title>
<!-- 2018-09-28 Fri 15:10 -->
<!-- 2018-09-28 Fri 15:16 -->
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" />
<meta name="generator" content="Org-mode" />
<meta name="author" content="Bob Mottram" />
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<p>
After a minute or two if you are within wifi range and there is at least one other user on the network then you should see additional icons appear on the desktop, such as <i>Other Users</i> and <i>Chat</i>.
After a minute or two if you are within wifi range and there is at least one other peer on the network then you should see additional icons appear on the desktop, such as <i>Peers</i> and <i>Chat</i>.
</p>
</div>
</div>
......@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Select the wifi icon on the desktop and enter the password '<i>freedombone</i>'.
</div>
<p>
When you are finished close the window and then select the <i>Network Restart</i> desktop icon, which will restart the B.A.T.M.A.N. network. You can also use the restart icon if you are within range of the mesh network but the <i>Chat</i> and <i>Other Users</i> icons do not automatically appear after a few minutes.
When you are finished close the window and then select the <i>Network Restart</i> desktop icon, which will restart the B.A.T.M.A.N. network. You can also use the restart icon if you are within range of the mesh network but the <i>Chat</i> and <i>Peers</i> icons do not automatically appear after a few minutes.
</p>
</div>
</div>
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<h2 id="sec-8">Chat System</h2>
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<p>
Ensure that you're within wifi range of at least one other mesh peer (could be a router or client) and then you should see that the <i>Chat</i> and <i>Other Users</i> icons appear. Select the users icon and you should see a list of users on the mesh.
Ensure that you're within wifi range of at least one other mesh peer (could be a router or client) and then you should see that the <i>Chat</i> and <i>Peers</i> icons appear. Select the users icon and you should see a list of users on the mesh.
</p>
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</div>
<p>
The other user can then accept or decline your friend request.
The other peer can then accept or decline your friend request.
</p>
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</div>
<p>
If you have the chat system running you can then copy and paste the URL for your pad into the chat, and the other user can then open the link and edit the document with you. You can repeat that for however many other users you wish to be able to edit.
If you have the chat system running you can then copy and paste the URL for your pad into the chat, and the other peer can then open the link and edit the document with you. You can repeat that for however many other peers you wish to be able to edit.
</p>
</div>
</div>
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<h2 id="sec-10">Sharing Files</h2>
<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-10">
<p>
You can make files publicly available on the network simply by dragging and dropping them into the <i>Public</i> folder on the desktop. To view the files belonging to another user select the desktop icon called <i>Visit a site</i> and enter the username or Tox ID of the other user.
You can make files publicly available on the network simply by dragging and dropping them into the <i>Public</i> folder on the desktop. To view the files belonging to another peer select the desktop icon called <i>Visit a site</i> and enter the username or Tox ID of the other peer.
</p>
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