diff --git a/doc/FAQ.md b/doc/FAQ.md index 0343833a2..36fe1a8b4 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.md +++ b/doc/FAQ.md @@ -43,29 +43,29 @@ We recommend to talk to the admin(s) of the affected friendica server. (Admins, ###How can I upload images, files, links, videos and sound files to posts? -You can upload images from your computer by using the [editor](help/Text_editor). +You can upload images from your computer using the [editor](help/Text_editor). An overview of all uploaded images is listed at *yourpage.com/photos/profilename*. -On that page, you can also upload images directly and choose, if your contacts shall receive a message about this upload. +On that page, you can also upload images directly and choose if your contacts will receive a message about this upload. -Generally, you could attach every kind of file to a post. +Generally, you can attach any kind of file to a post. This is possible by using the "paper-clip"-symbol in the editor. These files will be linked to your post and can be downloaded by your contacts. -But it's not possible to get a preview for these ones. -Because of this, this upload method is recommended for office or zipped files. -If you want share content from Dropbox, Owncloud or any other [filehoster](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_hosting_services), use the "link"-button (chain-symbol). +But it's not possible to get a preview for these items. +Because of this, this upload method is only recommended for office or zipped files. +If you want to share content from Dropbox, Owncloud or any other [filehoster](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_hosting_services), use the "link"-button (chain-symbol). When you're adding URLs of other webpages with the "link"-button, Friendica tries to create a small preview. If this doesn't work, try to add the link by typing: [url=http://example.com]*self-chosen name*[/url]. You can also add video and audio files to posts. -But instead of a direct upload you have to use one of the following methods: +However, instead of a direct upload you have to use one of the following methods: -1. Add the video or audio link of a hoster (Youtube, Vimeo, Soundcloud and everyone else with oembed/opengraph-support). Videos will be shown with a preview image you can click on to start it. SoundCloud directly inserts a player to your post. +1. Add the video or audio link of a hoster (Youtube, Vimeo, Soundcloud and anyone else with oembed/opengraph-support). Videos will be shown with a preview image you can click on to start. SoundCloud directly inserts a player to your post. 2. If you have your own server, you can upload multimedia files via FTP and insert the URL. -Friendica is using HTML5 for embedding content. -Therefore, the supported files are depending on your browser and operating system. +Friendica uses HTML5 for embedding content. +Therefore, the supported files are dependent on your browser and operating system. Some supported filetypes are WebM, MP4, MP3 and OGG. See Wikipedia for more of them ([video](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML5_video), [audio](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML5_audio)). @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ Admin ###Can I configure multiple domains with the same code instance? -No, this function is not supported anymore starting from Friendica 3.3. +No, this function is no longer supported from Friendica 3.3 onwards. @@ -202,12 +202,12 @@ Addons are listed at [this page](https://github.com/friendica/friendica-addons). If you are searching for new themes, you can find them at [Friendica-Themes.com](http://friendica-themes.com/) -###I've changed the my email address now the admin panel is gone? +###I've changed my email address now the admin panel is gone? Have a look into your .htconfig.php and fix your email address there. -###Can there be more then just one admin for a node? +###Can there be more then one admin for a node? Yes. You just have to list more then one email address in the .htconfig.php file. The listed emails need to be separated by a comma.