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Michael Dale: /* Getting Started */

2026-07-11T07:16:41Z

Getting Started

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	== Getting Started ==		== Getting Started ==
	*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup Wiki Page Markup Guide] (how to make Wiki pages)		*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_markup Wiki Page Markup Guide] (how to make Wiki pages)
	*[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:FlashMP3 FlashMP3] plugin info (add audio playback to pages)
	*[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmbedVideo EmbedVideo] plugin info (embed videos from common sites)		*[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmbedVideo EmbedVideo] plugin info (embed videos from common sites)

Michael Dale: /* Related sites */

2024-12-20T21:44:58Z

Related sites

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	== Related sites ==		== Related sites ==
	* [http://vogons.~~zetafleet.com~~ VOGONS Forum]		* [http://vogons.org VOGONS Forum]
	* [http://www.vogonsdrivers.com VOGONS Vintage Driver Library]		* [http://www.vogonsdrivers.com VOGONS Vintage Driver Library]
	* [http://www.dosbox.com DOSBox]		* [http://www.dosbox.com DOSBox]

Michael Dale at 21:44, 20 December 2024

2024-12-20T21:44:27Z

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	* Populate the [[:Category:Lists of devices\|Device Library]] with as many devices as possible!		* Populate the [[:Category:Lists of devices\|Device Library]] with as many devices as possible!

	While many of members of VOGONS.org participate on this site it is unaffiliated and not run or maintained by the owners of VOGONS.org, please do not contact them for support or issues.		While many of members of VOGONS.org participate on this site it is unaffiliated and '''not run or maintained by the owners of VOGONS.org''', please do not contact them for support or issues.

	== Getting Started ==		== Getting Started ==

Michael Dale at 21:44, 20 December 2024

2024-12-20T21:44:01Z

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	* Write guides to help get old games running their best.		* Write guides to help get old games running their best.
	* Populate the [[:Category:Lists of devices\|Device Library]] with as many devices as possible!		* Populate the [[:Category:Lists of devices\|Device Library]] with as many devices as possible!

			While many of members of VOGONS.org participate on this site it is unaffiliated and not run or maintained by the owners of VOGONS.org, please do not contact them for support or issues.

	== Getting Started ==		== Getting Started ==

BEEN Nath 58 at 08:34, 4 November 2022

2022-11-04T08:34:34Z

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	*[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmbedVideo EmbedVideo] plugin info (embed videos from common sites)		*[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmbedVideo EmbedVideo] plugin info (embed videos from common sites)

	Note: Accounts require approval. Email michael @ dalegroup . net after you've submitted your request and he will approve ~~asap~~.		Note: Accounts require approval. Email michael @ dalegroup . net after you've submitted your request and he will approve as soon as possible.

	== Gaming Build Guides ==		== Gaming Build Guides ==
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	It uses Semantic Mediawiki to allow pages to be accessed like a database, so that [[Vogons Wiki:Running queries\|queries can be run]] to find devices with certain characteristics, or to quickly compare a list of devices by displaying the desired characteristics in table form (for example, the [[Audio\|list of sound cards]] shows which cards use the original Yamaha OPL FM synthesis method, and which cards use another almost-compatible alternative instead.)		It uses Semantic Mediawiki to allow pages to be accessed like a database, so that [[Vogons Wiki:Running queries\|queries can be run]] to find devices with certain characteristics, or to quickly compare a list of devices by displaying the desired characteristics in table form (for example, the [[Audio\|list of sound cards]] shows which cards use the original Yamaha OPL FM synthesis method, and which cards use another almost-compatible alternative instead.)

	Contributions are encouraged, especially the addition of devices not already present. The more devices are added, the better this resource will become!		Contributions are encouraged, especially the addition of devices not already present. The more devices are added, the better this resource will become!

	There is already a good deal of useful hardware information on this wiki in non-database form, and this will (hopefully) be progressively moved over to the Device Library:		There is already a good deal of useful hardware information on this wiki in non-database form, and this will (hopefully) be progressively moved over to the Device Library:

Douglar: /* Hardware Info */

2021-03-21T11:09:53Z

Hardware Info

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	*[[Input Devices]]		*[[Input Devices]]
	*[[Monitors]]		*[[Monitors]]
			*[[Storage]]

	== Game Setup Guides ==		== Game Setup Guides ==

Dexvx: /* Gaming Build Guides */

2017-11-13T22:39:54Z

Gaming Build Guides

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	*[[Software guides]]		*[[Software guides]]
	*[[Recommended Builds]]		*[[Recommended Builds]]
			*[[Best of the Year Builds]]

	== Hardware Info ==		== Hardware Info ==

Tetrium at 12:18, 11 January 2017

2017-01-11T12:18:10Z

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	== [[Retrocomputing resources]] ==		== [[Retrocomputing resources]] ==
			* [[Interesting_Vogons_Threads\|List of interesting Vogons threads]]

	== Related sites ==		== Related sites ==

Malvineous: Add device library list of device types

2017-01-01T12:16:02Z

Add device library list of device types

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	== Hardware Info ==		== Hardware Info ==

	The [[:Category:Lists of devices\|Device Library]] is a new project designed to record as much information about vintage PC hardware as possible. This includes high resolution photos, jumper settings, drivers and utilities, as well as tips for using each device to its fullest. It uses Semantic Mediawiki to allow pages to be accessed like a database, so that [[Vogons Wiki:Running queries\|queries can be run]] to find devices with certain characteristics, or to quickly compare a list of devices by displaying the desired characteristics in table form (for example, the [[Audio\|list of sound cards]] shows which cards use the original Yamaha OPL FM synthesis method, and which cards use another almost-compatible alternative instead.)		The [[:Category:Lists of devices\|Device Library]] is a new project designed to record as much information about vintage PC hardware as possible. This includes high resolution photos, jumper settings, drivers and utilities, as well as tips for using each device to its fullest.

			{{#ask:
			[[Category:Lists of devices]]
			\| format=ul
			\| columns=3
			}}
			It uses Semantic Mediawiki to allow pages to be accessed like a database, so that [[Vogons Wiki:Running queries\|queries can be run]] to find devices with certain characteristics, or to quickly compare a list of devices by displaying the desired characteristics in table form (for example, the [[Audio\|list of sound cards]] shows which cards use the original Yamaha OPL FM synthesis method, and which cards use another almost-compatible alternative instead.)

	Contributions are encouraged, especially the addition of devices not already present. The more devices are added, the better this resource will become!		Contributions are encouraged, especially the addition of devices not already present. The more devices are added, the better this resource will become!

Malvineous: Removed links to pages migrated to the Device Library

2016-04-17T06:47:47Z

Removed links to pages migrated to the Device Library

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	*[[Motherboards & Chipsets]]		*[[Motherboards & Chipsets]]
	*[[Input Devices]]		*[[Input Devices]]
	*[[Storage Devices]]
	*[[Monitors]]		*[[Monitors]]
	*[[Miscellaneous Components]]

	== Game Setup Guides ==		== Game Setup Guides ==