,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-., >-- --.--'-- --,--.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- -- -- --< >-- -- -- --.-- --.-- -- - MINI-FAQ --.-- --.-- -- -- -- -- --< >--.--.-- --.-- -- -- -- rec.music.indian.misc --.-- --.-- --.-- --.--< >-- --.--'-- --,--.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- -- -- --< ,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-.,,.-'^*^'-., Last modified: September 18th, 1996. This is a "mini-version" of the RMIM FAQ. It contains the questions, the answers to which can be found in the longer document. It also contains information on how to obtain the various documents that are related to the RMIM FAQ, like info related to the RMIM AutoMailer. Send mail to pkohli@cc.gatech.edu with an appropriate subject to automagically obtain the following documents. The subject to be used in the mail is also given below. The full list of how information can be accessed using that address is in the automailer FAQ. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject of mail Document ------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmim automailer RMIM AutoMailer FAQ rmim faq Full version of FAQ rmim minifaq Latest version of mini FAQ rmim faq n To get answer to question # n of the FAQ. rmim article list To get RMIM Article Automailer FAQ. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have access to mosaic, you can also see the FAQ at the URL: Address: http://www.cc.gatech.edu/grads/k/Prince.Kohli Maintainer: Prince Kohli (pkohli@cc.gatech.edu) This Mini-FAQ is posted every 10th day on rmim. The automailer FAQ is also posted every 10th day and the entire FAQ (with complete answers) is posted on the first of every month. -- Hope you all find it useful, -Satish and Prince >-- --.--'-- --,--.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- -- -- --< Frequently Asked Questions. rec.music.indian.misc >-- --.--'-- --,--.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- --.-- -- -- --< You can find the answers to the following questions in the FAQ. 0.0 About the FAQ 0.1 Intro to FAQ 0.2 Info about the FAQ 0.3 Contributors to the FAQ document 0.4 Related documents. 1.0 CHARTER of rec.music.indian.misc 1.1 I want to post something on the newsgroup, what should I do? 1.2 How do I post if I don't have posting privileges on my newserver? 1.3 How to read RMIM using just email? 1.4 How to read RMIM using WWW? 2.0 Are the RMIM articles archived? 2.1 Where are the articles archived? 3.0 Are the Songs/Lyrics posted in RMIM Archived? 3.1 Where are these lyrics archived? 3.2 I need the lyrics of a song; should I directly post on the net? 4.0 What are P-stats? 4.1 Need details of a song, but am not sure it has been asked before 4.2 Why are they called P-stats? 4.3 What is the P-stats database? 4.4 Where is the P-stats database? 4.5 How can I access the P-stats database? 4.6 How can I contribute to the P-stats database? 5.0 What are Ghazals? Can one discuss them on RMIM? 5.1 What is the definition of a Ghazal? 5.2 Were Ghalib ghazals ever discussed on RMIM? 5.3 Where can I get Ghalib ghazals? 6.0 Is there an on-line Urdu to English dictionary to get meanings of some Urdu words? 6.1 How can I access this Urdu dictionary? 7.0 Can I print song lyrics in any Indian fonts/scripts? 7.1 What is ITRANS Software? 7.2 How to install the ITRANS software? 8.0 What is the ITRANS Song book? 8.1 How do I add songs to the ITRANS database? 8.2 Where can I get the ITRANS songbook? 9.0 Are lyrics for songs from various Indian languages available? 9.1 Info about Marathi lyrics. 9.2 Info about Malayalam lyrics. 9.3 Info about Assamiya lyrics. 10.0 Are there any general Quizzes on RMIM? 10.1 What is the RJGK quiz? 10.2 What is the interactive Flo-Jo quiz? 10.3 What is the Chitrahaar Quiz? 11.0 Information about various RMIM series. 12.0 Information on some Encyclopaedias and various Books. 12.1 What is the Film Music Encyclopaedia? 12.1.2 Where can one get it? How much does it cost? 12.2 Information on book sellers. 12.3 Books On Ghazals. 12.4 Information on Encyclopaedia On Indian Cinema 12.5 Information on books on Lata Mangeshkar. 12.6 Information on other books. 13.0 I want to listen to live songs on the computer. (How) can I do that? 14.0 Were some good biographical articles posted in RMIM before? 14.1 What are the good biographical articles that appeared on RMIM? 14.2 Any general articles other than biographies were posted? 14.3 Where can I get some of the above articles? 14.4 I want to post some articles that I have with me. What do I do? 15.0 Where can I buy music CDs and cassettes? 16.0 How to access some/all of the information? 16.1 FTP: file transfer program 16.2 IRC: internet relay chat 16.3 What is Mosaic? And what are some of the URL addresses. 16.4 Mail. What is the RMIM AutoMailer? --==----==----==----==----==----==----==----==----==----==----==----==--