From a153f49920b2f563cd7d8f8eed36e94fa8d55a11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias Diekershoff Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 06:47:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] clarification to the docs --- doc/Bugs-and-Issues.md | 2 ++ doc/Connectors.md | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/Bugs-and-Issues.md b/doc/Bugs-and-Issues.md index 366b2ed662..0ece265a24 100644 --- a/doc/Bugs-and-Issues.md +++ b/doc/Bugs-and-Issues.md @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Bugs and Issues If your server has a support page, you should report any bugs/issues you encounter there first. Reporting to your support page before reporting to the developers makes their job easier, as they don't have to deal with bug reports that might not have anything to do with them. This helps us get new features faster. +You can also contact the [friendica support forum](https://helpers.pyxis.uberspace.de/profile/helpers) and report your problem there. +Maybe someone from another node encountered the problem as well and can help you. If you're a technical user, or your site doesn't have a support page, you'll need to use the [Bug Tracker](http://bugs.friendica.com/). Please perform a search to see if there's already an open bug that matches yours before submitting anything. diff --git a/doc/Connectors.md b/doc/Connectors.md index cd4b643f14..148352c552 100644 --- a/doc/Connectors.md +++ b/doc/Connectors.md @@ -57,13 +57,15 @@ All that the pages need to have is a discoverable feed using either the RSS or A Twitter --- -To follow a Twitter member, put the URL of the Twitter member's main page into the Connect box on your [Contacts](contacts) page. +To follow a Twitter member, the Twitter-Connector (Addon) needs to be configured on your node. +If this is the case put the URL of the Twitter member's main page into the Connect box on your [Contacts](contacts) page. To reply, you must have the Twitter connector installed, and reply using your own status editor. Begin the message with @twitterperson replacing with the Twitter username. Email --- +If the php module for IMAP support is available on your server, Friendica can connect to email contacts as well. Configure the email connector from your [Settings](settings) page. Once this has been done, you may enter an email address to connect with using the Connect box on your [Contacts](contacts) page. They must be the sender of a message which is currently in your INBOX for the connection to succeed. From 1b14b22b76e26bd5bdee728321dd79f6c8b9913b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias Diekershoff Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 20:46:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Client section in DeveloperIntro docs --- doc/Developers-Intro.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/Developers-Intro.md b/doc/Developers-Intro.md index 10bbd5632a..8e3cd03b18 100644 --- a/doc/Developers-Intro.md +++ b/doc/Developers-Intro.md @@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ Ask us to find out whom to talk to about their experiences. Do not worry about cross-posting. ###Client software -There are free software clients that do somehow work with Friendica but most of them need love and maintenance. -Also, they were mostly made for other platforms using the GNU Social API. -This means they lack the features that are really specific to Friendica. -Popular clients you might want to have a look at are: +As Friendica is using a [Twitter/GNU Social compatible API](help/api) any of the clients for those platforms should work with Friendica as well. +Furthermore there are several client projects, especially for use with Friendica. +If you are interested in improving those clients, please contact the developers of the clients directly. -* [Hotot (Linux)](http://hotot.org/) - abandoned -* [Friendica for Android](https://github.com/max-weller/friendica-for-android) - abandoned -* You can find more working client software in [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friendica). +* Android / CynogenMod: **Friendica for Android** [src](https://github.com/max-weller/friendica-for-android), [homepage](http://friendica.android.max-weller.de/) - abandoned +* iOS: *currently no client* +* SailfishOS: **Friendiy** [src](https://kirgroup.com/projects/fabrixxm/harbour-friendly) - developed by [Fabio](https://kirgroup.com/profile/fabrixxm/?tab=profile) +* Windows: **Friendica Mobile** for Windows versions [before 8.1](http://windowsphone.com/s?appid=e3257730-c9cf-4935-9620-5261e3505c67) and [Windows 10](https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9nblggh0fhmn) - developed by [Gerhard Seeber](http://mozartweg.dyndns.org/friendica/profile/gerhard/?tab=profile)