From a98c7da468398028304fc118c36994276996939e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neale Pickett Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 20:36:08 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Created Getting Started (markdown) --- Getting-Started.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Getting-Started.md diff --git a/Getting-Started.md b/Getting-Started.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..60a1413 --- /dev/null +++ b/Getting-Started.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +When you first open Vail, you are using the "straight key". You can press the button labeled "Key" to send a beep, and you will hear a tone. + +When someone sends something back, you will hear a lower tone. + +Shortcuts +--------- + +* On a computer keyboard, you can press the enter key. +* If you have a game controller, you can press A or B. +* If you have a MIDI keyboard, you can play C in any octave. + +Practice Repeaters +----------------- + +If you click on the arrow next to the repeater name (probably "General"), you will see a list of options. +Some of these are "local" or "practice" repeaters: +nothing you send will go to the Internet. + +* *Fortunes* - Sends a fortune cookie text every so often. +* *Echo* - Will echo back whatever you enter, with a delay. +* *Null* - Does absolutely nothing. Amateur radio operators call this a "dummy load".