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howto:door:slyvote [2019/04/08 13:58] – [Installation] Mentioned the April 6, 2019 build of Synchronet for faster SlyVote operation nightfoxhowto:door:slyvote [2023/12/10 13:22] (current) – Added notes about slyv_cfg.js, the new menu-driven configurator for SlyVote Nightfox
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 ====== SlyVote ====== ====== SlyVote ======
-[[http://digdist.synchro.net/DigDistBBSStuff/DigDistBBSStuff.html|SlyVote]] is a voting booth door for Synchronet (written in JavaScript) for viewing and voting on polls, as well as creating polls.  SlyVote makes use of the voting feature added in Synchronet 3.17 and also supports displaying of avatars for the people who post polls (avatars were also added in Synchronet 3.17).+[[https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/tree/master/xtrn/slyvote|SlyVote]] is a voting booth door for Synchronet (written in JavaScript) for viewing and voting on polls, as well as creating polls.  SlyVote makes use of the voting feature added in Synchronet 3.17 and also supports displaying of avatars for the people who post polls (avatars were also added in Synchronet 3.17).
  
 ===== Getting SlyVote ===== ===== Getting SlyVote =====
-SlyVote can be acquired in one of the following ways:\\ +SlyVote is in the ''[[dev:Git]]'' and can be downloaded from the SlyVote directory within ''[[dir:xtrn]]'' ([[https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/tree/master/xtrn/slyvote?ref_type=heads|Git repository link]])
-  * Browse to the ''[[dev:CVS]]'' and download SlyVote from the SlyVote directory within ''[[dir:xtrn]]'' ([[http://cvs.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xtrn/slyvote|CVS link]] or [[http://cvs-mirror.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xtrn/slyvote|mirror CVS link]]) +
-  * Download SlyVote from the [[http://digdist.synchro.net/DigDistBBSStuff/DigDistBBSStuff.html|Digital Distortion BBS Doors and Tools page]]+
  
 ===== Minimum Synchronet version and .js scripts ===== ===== Minimum Synchronet version and .js scripts =====
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   * slyvote.js: The SlyVote script   * slyvote.js: The SlyVote script
   * slyvote.cfg: The SlyVote configuration file   * slyvote.cfg: The SlyVote configuration file
 +  * slyv_cfg.js: A menu-driven configuration program for SlyVote. As an alternative to editing slyvote.cfg, this configurator provides a text-mode menu interface to configure SlyVote.
 +The menu-driven configurator can be run at the command prompt in the SlyVote directory with the following command:
 +    jsexec slyv_cfg
 +Alternately:
 +    jsexec slyv_cfg.js
  
 slyvote.cfg is a plain text file, so it can be edited using any text editor. slyvote.cfg is a plain text file, so it can be edited using any text editor.