Users - Revision history

Mcefan at 05:11, 9 October 2012

2012-10-09T05:11:25Z

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Perspectoff at 14:45, 23 May 2008

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	[[Image:Users.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Users Admin Page]]		[[Image:Users.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Users Admin Page]]
	Here you specify who will be using the system--normally ~~just~~ list ~~the~~ family members.		Here you specify who will be using the system -- normally you will list your family members.

	When you create a new user, LinuxMCE will do several things. This person will now appear as a User on all the Orbiters when you touch the "Users" button. This person will be able to save files, music, TV shows, etc., in his or her own personal folder. LinuxMCE will begin to remember that person's TV viewing preferences, and so on. Here is an explanation of all the settings for each user:		When you create a new user, LinuxMCE will do several things. This person will now appear as a User on all the Orbiters when you touch the "Users" button. This person will be able to save files, music, TV shows, etc., in his or her own personal folder. LinuxMCE will begin to remember that person's TV viewing preferences, and so on. Here is an explanation of all the settings for each user:

Perspectoff at 14:43, 23 May 2008

2008-05-23T14:43:59Z

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	Here you specify who will be using the system--normally just list the family members.		Here you specify who will be using the system--normally just list the family members.

	When you create a new user, LinuxMCE will do several things. This person will now appear as a User on all the Orbiters when you touch the "Users" button. This person will be able to save files, music, tv shows, etc., in his or her own personal folder. LinuxMCE will begin to remember that person's tv viewing preferences, and so on. Here is an explanation of all the settings for each user:		When you create a new user, LinuxMCE will do several things. This person will now appear as a User on all the Orbiters when you touch the "Users" button. This person will be able to save files, music, TV shows, etc., in his or her own personal folder. LinuxMCE will begin to remember that person's TV viewing preferences, and so on. Here is an explanation of all the settings for each user:
	==User Settings==		==User Settings==
	===User Name===		===User Name===

Perspectoff at 14:43, 23 May 2008

2008-05-23T14:43:31Z

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Perspectoff: /* Restrict by User */

2008-05-23T14:43:02Z

Restrict by User

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	[[Image:UserRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by User]]		[[Image:UserRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by User]]

	This will require that a PIN be entered in order to become a restricted user.		This will require that a PIN be entered in order to become the restricted user.
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Perspectoff: /* Restrict by Room */

2008-05-23T14:42:41Z

Restrict by Room

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	[[Image:AddRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by room]]		[[Image:AddRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by room]]

	Only the designated users will be allowed to control the selected ~~rooms~~.		Only the designated users and Orbiters will be allowed to control the selected room.
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Perspectoff: /* Restrict Access */

2008-05-23T14:41:52Z

Restrict Access

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	===Restrict Access===		===Restrict Access===
	Normally any user can control any room by selecting it on an Orbiter. Furthermore, each Orbiter allows you to change the user without restriction ~~by default~~. ~~When~~ you become a different user, you ~~can~~ access that user's private media. You can restrict this ability:		Normally any user can control any room by selecting it on an Orbiter. Furthermore, by default each Orbiter allows you to change the user without restriction. If you become a different user, you are then able to access that user's private media and control menus. You can restrict this ability:

	* limit the control of a room to specific users and/or Orbiters		* limit the control of a room to specific users and/or Orbiters

Perspectoff: /* Restrict Access */

2008-05-23T14:40:02Z

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	===Restrict Access===		===Restrict Access===
	Normally ~~anybody~~ can control any room by ~~switching to~~ it, ~~and anybody can switch~~ to ~~being another on~~ the ~~orbiter and~~ access that ~~users~~ private media. You can restrict ~~these by~~		Normally any user can control any room by selecting it on an Orbiter. Furthermore, each Orbiter allows you to change the user without restriction by default. When you become a different user, you can access that user's private media. You can restrict this ability:
	* ~~limiting who can~~ control a room and/or ~~which orbiters can be used to control it, and~~
	* ~~requiring~~ a pin number to switch to a particular user		* limit the control of a room to specific users and/or Orbiters
	~~Choose the method you would like to use to restrict access.~~		* require a pin number to switch to a particular user

	====Restrict by Room====		====Restrict by Room====
	[[Image:AddRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by room]]		[[Image:AddRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by room]]

	~~This is essentially accomplishing~~ the ~~same thing as~~ the ~~User-Room option above, but a different interface~~.		Only the designated users will be allowed to control the selected rooms.
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	[[Image:UserRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by User]]		[[Image:UserRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by User]]

	This will require ~~the user to enter~~ a PIN in order to ~~gain control of orbiters~~		This will require that a PIN be entered in order to become a restricted user.
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Rwilson131 at 00:34, 15 January 2008

2008-01-15T00:34:16Z

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	[[Image:Users.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Users Admin Page]]		[[Image:Users.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Users Admin Page]]

	Here you specify who will be using the system--normally just list the family members.		Here you specify who will be using the system--normally just list the family members.

Rwilson131: /* Restrict by User */

2008-01-15T00:33:03Z

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	====Restrict by User====		====Restrict by User====
	[[Image:UserRestrictAccess.jpg~~\|400px~~\|Options for restricting by User]]		[[Image:UserRestrictAccess.jpg\|Options for restricting by User]]

	This will require the user to enter a PIN in order to gain control of orbiters		This will require the user to enter a PIN in order to gain control of orbiters
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