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bullet What's an  Identity ?
bullet What's   OFFLINE / ONLINE MODE ?
bullet How  can I add a new News Server ?
bullet How can I edit News Server's Properties ?
bullet How can I delete a News Server ?
bullet What  does it mean "Reset Server"?
bullet What  does it mean "Disconnect"?
bullet How can I subscribe to Newsgroups ?
bullet What is Group List?
bullet How can I search in News Groups List?
bullet How can I Import/Export News Groups List?
bullet How can I delete  Newsgroups ?
bullet What  does it mean "Reset Newsgroup"?
bullet What  does it mean "Reset All Newsgroups" ?
bullet What  does it mean "Delete All Newsgroups"?
bullet Can't find what you're looking for?

 

What's an  Identity ?

 

You can define up to 3 Identities in the program. A Identity consists of a screen name, email name and settings.

Identity provides multi user profiles. Each identity can have separate settings and each of them can be used simultaneously.

When you subscribe for a new news server ,you shall select an identity that  you want to use for that server .When you try to send a post or send an email selected identity would be used.

*You need to configure each identity with a separate email account and a screen name.

** Check "Don't save password" option if you don't want your password to be saved as encrypted locally. Program will ask for your input each type you try to send email.

Identities Screen

Creating New Identity

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4)                                                   5)

                      

And New Identity is created.

 

What's   OFFLINE / ONLINE MODE ?

   

You can switch between online - offline modes in program. In offline mode you don't need to connect a server to read messages. , you can read messages that you have downloaded before also can view the headers .You can write messages to be sent later and browse saved-exported articles - emails .In offline mode program doesn't ask for "Connect to server ?" each time you enter a group.

Online mode gives you ability to read messages by connecting to a server. You can download new headers - bodies of articles and send posts - emails.

          Online                                             Offline

           

 

How  can I add a new News Server ?

 

 

          

You can add 5 Different News Server. Each Server has its own settings.

•  Encoding :

You can choose different encodings for each news server ,default encoding uses your system's language as default encoding.

Supported Encodings:

Unicode - UTF-8, East-Central-West European ,Baltic ,Cyrillic ,Turkish ,Hebrew, Arabic ,Simplified Chinese ,Traditional Chinese, Japanese.

*Certain encodings may not be supported by your system.

You can use Unicode (UTF-8) ,since many of international servers use this type of encoding.

If you're unable to see characters in correct language ,you can try;

a) Changing encoding setting for that message .See Changing encoding type for messages

b)  Changing encoding setting for that server and downloading message again.

•  Identity  :

You can choose from predefined identities for a server. See identities

•  Server Name  :

Enter the name of server you wish to connect.

Name can either be dns name or an ip address.

•  Server  Port  :

Port number, on which server will be connected. Default is 119.

•  Requires Login Checkbox:

Check this box if your server requires authentication.

•   Login Name :

Enter login name  for authentication.

•  Password:

Enter password for authentication.

•  Don't Store Article Bodies Checkbox:

Check this box if you don't want to store article bodies on program's database.

*You have to download messages online if you check this box.

**Saves space if you're short on disk space.

After you've entered  necessary information click Save and new server will be added .You can see new server on main Menu.

Adding a News Server

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Click Save to Add Server..

 

5)                                                        6)

                      

How  can I  edit  Server Settings?

 

You can change Server Settings at any time. New Server settings will take effect on your next connection.

Edit Server:

           

 

How can I delete a News Server ?

 

Select Server Name you wish to delete and From Main Menu ,Select Menu -> News Server -> Delete .

*You'll lose all data related to that server.

** You can use Export Message to save messages that are valuable.

  What  does it mean "Reset Server"?

 

Resetting Server deletes all related newsgroups and messages without deleting server settings.

 

From Main Menu ,Select Menu -> News Server -> Reset .

How can I subscribe to Newsgroups ?       

 

A) You can download Group List From News Server and can add news groups from list.

1) Menu -> Group List -> Get From Server

2) Menu -> Newsgroups -> Add

B) You can import Group List From File and can add news groups from list.

Menu -> Group List -> Import

         

C) You can add group manually by selecting new server and selecting

Menu -> Newsgroups -> Add Manually

         

 

  

        

What is Group List?  

 

To subscribe Groups ,you can either download group list from server or import from a file.

*NewsliteSp downloads first 5000 groups on the server.

*File can be a list exported before ,which includes subscribed groups.

Or you can create your own Favorite List;

Simply create a txt file ;

File Structure

Number        Group Name

0                    Group1

1                    Group2

2                    Group3

 

E.g.

0    Smartphone

1    pocketpc 

2    mobile

Menu -> Group List -> Get From Server

           

 

            

 

 

NewsLiteSp will connect to selected server and download list of  newsgroups on the server.

You can cancel downloading of groups at any time by clicking over Click to Cancel Box .

*NewsliteSp downloads first 5000 groups on the server.

*You can manually add groups. See above.

Menu -> Group List -> Import

          

Select file and group list will be listed.

 

How can I search in News Groups List?

 

You can search in Group List of a Server or a file that is imported.

Simply write your word ,partial or complete and press fire button or click Find button. You can browse through results by using Back and Next buttons.

NewsLiteSp displays 100 groups in a row.

*Use arrow keys to switch between buttons.

** To display all groups , Enter * or leave blank in text area.

 

            

 

 

How can I Import/Export News Groups List?

 

You can use  Export Command to export Group List of a Server to use for later occasions and use Import to import your favorite group list .

Select the news server which you want to export groups and choose directory in which group list file will be created.

Created Group List File Name will be servername_lst.txt .

IMPORT GROUP LIST

          

 

              

 

 EXPORT  GROUP LIST

              

 

 

How can I delete  Newsgroups ?

 

You can unsubscribe / delete a group by selecting group and using

Menu -> Newsgroups  -> Delete

*All downloaded headers and bodies will be deleted for that group.

** You can use Export Article Command to Save important articles.

What  does it mean "Reset Newsgroup"?

 Resetting Group, deletes all article headers and bodies of  selected group.

 

What  does it mean "Reset  All  Newsgroups"?

  Resetting All Groups, deletes all article headers and bodies of selected groups in selected server.

 

What  does it mean "Delete All Newsgroups"?

You can unsubscribe / delete groups  by selecting the server in which groups will be deleted.

 

Can't find what you're looking for?

Don't hesitate to email us at  support@pocketcafe.com with your details.

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