Help/FAQ


^What is EM411?
EM411.com is a great community of electronic musicians. Talk about production, share your mp3's, get feedback on your tracks, share info about your upcoming shows and plenty more.

^How to use EM411
Finding your way
Using the frontpage you can find the most recent popular blogs, recent mp3 releases and more. Once you're a registered member (Free), you can submit blogs, mp3's, events, setup your emID, add friends, store pages and more.

Rules / Etiquette
When commenting, if you have nothing positive, constructive or useful to say, don't say it. Your post will be deleted and you will eventually be restricted from posting.
- We would prefer that you didn't discuss warez.

Comment/Forum tags
The most useful tags are for url's, quoting and bold. To post a link, either just type out the url with http:// (ie, http://www.em411.com) or if you want to put in a link caption use the tag --
[url=http://www.em411.com]EM411[/url]

To quote someone in the comment areas, either click the 'quote' command or type in a quote tag manually --
[quote=username]Username said EM411 is the best[/quote]

And finally, to do a bold tag simply encase your word(s) with [b][/b] --
[b]EM411[/b].

Smilies such as :) :( ;) will be converted to smily images automatically.

Extra comment commands
When logged in and reading comments, you will notice the '+' at the bottom of each post. Clicking this will reveal a set of commands that you can use. If the post is yours, you can edit it, PM will allow you to private message that user, Quote will let you quote that comment, Permalink will give you a url to that comment which you can use on other parts of the site or the web and Report will report that post to the admin.

^emID
What is it?
Your emID is a little panel that appears to all of your submission. It displays your musical style, location, how many blogs you've written, how many people have read them, liked them and more. Much of your emID is automated, but you can setup custom tags to describe your musical style by clicking on the 'Account' option on the menu.