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New Look site demo video

Before video

The New TSR for Dummies

Sit back and relax for the best 15 minute show of your life....well maybe not...

Welcome to "The New TSR for Dummies" screencast. Most users will work everything out without it, but for those that want an A-Z in 15 minutes - here's your place.

For those that just want to dip into snippets of information there is a text based FAQ guide in the Wiki.

So...get a cup of tea on the go - open up the forum in a separate window alongside the video in case you start getting bored, and concentrate on whatever bits are of most interest to you....enjoy!

After Video

The Running Order

To help you pick out the bits you are most interested in...here's a rough running order:

At 0:00 - intro Main navigation, channels, forum, wiki, blue bar navigation and logged out home page

At 4:15 -logging in Searching, user profiles, My forums, My Account, About

At 7:50 -PMs and logging user home page

At 9.25 - Wiki Wiki Home, wiki pages, editing a wiki page, wiki tools

12:40 - All forums Threads, Posts, rep giving, post reporting

14:40 - Subscribing to forums

Final summary


Basic Wiki Editing Help Video

Before Video

Wiki Editing: Getting Started

Welcome to TSR's marvellous "Wiki Editing: Getting Started" screencast made by Roger Kirk. It tells you everything you need to know to get started in creating new pages or editing existing pages on the TSR wiki.

For those that just want to dip into snippets of information there is a text based FAQ guide in the Wiki.

So...get a cup of tea on the go - open up the site in a separate window alongside the video in case you start getting bored, and concentrate on whatever bits are of most interest to you....enjoy!

After the video

The Running Order

To help you pick out the bits you are most interested in...here's a rough running order:


  • 0:00 - intro
  • 1:25 - The edit box
  • 1:55 - The 'preview' screen
  • 2:20 - Paragraphs
  • 2:56 - Bold and italic text
  • 4:20 - Bullet points
  • 5:41 - Number lists
  • 6:58 - Headings and subheading
  • 8:55 - The'contents' box
  • 9:40 - Internal wiki links
  • 10:32 - renaming internal links
  • 11:44 - external links
  • 12:30 - renaming external links
  • 13:29 -Saving your article
  • 14:40 - Editing existing articles and sections of articles
  • 16:05 -Getting more help


Advanced Wiki Editing Help Video

Before video

Wiki Editing: Advanced

Welcome to TSR's marvellous "Wiki Editing: Advanced" screencast made by Roger Kirk. For those of you who have got the hang of the wiki basics, and want to take your knowledge to the next level - this is the video for you!

For those that just want to dip into snippets of information there is a text based FAQ guide in the Wiki.

So...get a cup of tea on the go - open up the site in a separate window alongside the video in case you start getting bored, and concentrate on whatever bits are of most interest to you....enjoy!


After the video

The Running Order

To help you pick out the bits you are most interested in...here's a rough running order:

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How to get more involved with the wiki

No text with video. All text on this wiki page: http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/wiki/How_to_get_more_involved_with_the_wiki


Create and Edit a Signature Video

Before video

How To: Create / Edit a Signature

Welcome to Vector's video on "How to create or edit a signature". Enjoy!


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