Table of Contents

1. BBS.DOC      - Virtual Advanced BBS
2. VCONFIG.DOC  - Virtual Configuration Utility
3. SCRIPT.DOC   - Virtual Advanced Script Language
4. HYPERTXT.DOC - The VADV Hypertext Help System
5. VMB.DOC      - Virtual Message Base Utility
6. VNET.DOC     - VirtualNET Network Server Interface
7. VL.DOC       - VLIVE Network Interface
8. VUUCP.DOC    - UUCP Network Server Interface
9. VFIDO.DOC    - FIDO Network Server Interface
10. VQWK.DOC     - QWK Network Interface & Mail Door
11. VWCSYSOP.DOC - Virtual Windows Client - SysOp
12. CHANGES.DOC  - Changes/Revision History
13. FAQ.DOC      - Frequently Asked Questions
14. VDOC.DOC     - Help Using VDOC
15. VISK.DOC     - VISK Documentation

Index of All Documents

BBS.DOC

1. Virtual Advanced Installation
2. Virtual Advanced Command Line
3. First-Time Start-Up
4. Other Programs
5. Shareware Notice
6. Configuring with VCONFIG
7. Configuring with VSTRING, RIP Graphics, and VWC Graphics
8. VSTRING & External String Files
9. Special Character Sequences
10. Creating New External String Files & Setting Up Multiple Languages
11. External Strings & RIP
12. External Strings & VWC
13. Configuring Your Menus
14. Function Blocks
15. Anatomy of a Function Block File
16. Heart Codes & ANSI
17. Menu Display Files
18. Editing Menu Display Files
19. VADV and the Waiting-For-Call Screen
20. Keys Available While a User is Online
21. New User Processing
22. New User Feedback and Validation
23. The User Editor
24. UPLDSCAN.EXE
25. ADVAUX.EXE
26. Accessing ADVAUX From a Function Block
27. Accessing ADVAUX From a Script
28. VME.EXE
29. PAK.EXE
30. SLIP/CSLIP/PPP Pass-Thru
31. SLIP/CSLIP/PPP Pass-Thru and "Family" PPP Accounts

VCONFIG.DOC

1. VCONFIG
2. Main Configuration
3. Main Configuration - Screen 1
4. Main Configuration - Screen 2
5. Main Configuration - Screen 3
6. Channel Configuration
7. Database Configuration
8. Message Databases
9. File Databases
10. Custom Databases
11. Optimize Databases
12. Compile Network Info
13. Automatic QWK Numbering
14. Make NEWS.LST for NNTP
15. CDROM/HardDrive Auto-Setup
16. Configuring and Editing Databases in VCONFIG
17. Paths Configuration
18. Download/Upload Protocols Configuration
19. Networks Configuration
20. Events Configuration
21. Control Panel Configuration
22. Doors Configuration
23. Voting Booth
24. Random Messages
25. Text Sections
26. Multi-Feedback
27. Quick-Validation
28. SLIP/CSLIP/PPP Pass-Thru
29. Door Set-Up Hints
30. Preparation Installation and Execution of Doors
31. Games That Look in Their Own Directories
32. Games That Examine a Configuration File
33. Games That Use a Command Line Parameter

SCRIPT.DOC

1. Script
2. Script Files
3. Basic Syntax
4. Simple Variables
5. Global Array Variables
6. a) Functionals
7. b) System
8. c) Colors
9. d) User Record
10. e) Database Access
11. f) Caller ID
12. String Literals
13. String Expressions & String Parameters
14. Numeric Expressions
15. Command Reference
16. - Data Output Commands
17. - Program Control Commands
18. - Data Input Commands
19. - String Commands
20. - General File I/O Commands
21. - Miscellaneous Commands
22. - Database Manipulation Commands
23. - Email-Related Commands (Usually Used in FBs)
24. - File-Related Commands (Usually Used in FBs)
25. - Message-Related Commands (Usually Used in FBs)
26. - Database Selection Commands (Used in MESSAGE.FB/FILE.FB)
27. How to Launch a Script
28. Tips

HYPERTXT.DOC

1. The VADV Hypertext Help System

VMB.DOC

1. VMB
2. Setting Up the Lists
3. VMB Command Lines
4. VMB Sub Selection Screen
5. VMB for VNET Type Network Subslist Coordinators

VNET.DOC

1. VNET
2. How to Join VirtualNET
3. VNET.EXE Command Line Usage
4. VCONFIG Set-Up for VNET
5. Clients
6. BBSLISTs and AREALISTs
7. Setting Up Email
8. Setting Up VirtualNET Message Bases
9. Advanced Options

VL.DOC

1. VL - Virtual Live Interface
2. VL.EXE Command Line Usage
3. VCONFIG Set-Up for VLIVE
4. Dialing, Connecting, and Auto-Identification
5. VLIVE Control Panel Commands

VUUCP.DOC

1. VUUCP
2. VUUCP.EXE Command Line Usage
3. VCONFIG Set-Up for VUUCP
4. Setting Up Email on Your BBS
5. Setting Up Internet Newsgroups on Your BBS
6. Redirecting Internet Email to a Public Message Base
7. Setting Up Downstream Connections
8. How Do I Get My ISP to Recognize Downstream Sites
9. The Rules for Email Routing
10. The Rules for Newsgroups Refeed
11. Hosting Internet Mailing Lists
12. Setting Up VUUCP for Use With Virtual Internet Survivor Kit
13. Advanced Options

VFIDO.DOC

1. VFIDO & VTIC
2. VFIDO.EXE Command Line Usage
3. VTIC.EXE Command Line Usage
4. VCONFIG Set-Up for VFIDO & VTIC
5. ASCII Files to Set Up
6. - AREAS.BBS
7. - TICS.BBS
8. - PHONE.FID
9. - MAGIC.FID
10. - ORIGIN.x
11. NODELISTs and NODEDIFFs
12. Setting Up Email
13. How to Send Crashmail
14. How to FREQ
15. Setting Up FIDOnet Echo's
16. Setting Up FIDOnet FILEBONE

VQWK.DOC

1. VQWK
2. VQWK.EXE Command Line Usage
3. Setting Up QWK Conference Numbers
4. VCONFIG Set-Up for QWK Nets
5. Setting Up QWK Net Message Bases
6. Advanced Options

VWCSYSOP.DOC

1. VWC SysOp
2. VWC Files
3. VWC Command Set
4. Example VWC Files
5. Commanding VWC With Scripts
6. PAK.EXE, BMP Files, WAV Files

CHANGES.DOC

1. CHANGES

FAQ.DOC

1. Frequently Asked Questions
2. VADV seems to be reinitializing the modem every 5 minutes.
3. I've added new networked subs, but they don't seem to be getting out, or anything coming in.
4. I have trouble getting VADV to answer the phone; The modem picks up for 2 seconds, and then hangs back up before the connection can be made.
5. I've added new Topics, but they don't show up when I try to list them from the BBS.
6. The call-back verifier refuses to verify.

VDOC.DOC

1. VDOC Help
2. Document Selection Screen
3. Document Display Screen
4. Printing