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authorBrian Casey <bcasey@src.gnome.org>2004-03-18 13:32:30 +0000
committerBrian Casey <bcasey@src.gnome.org>2004-03-18 13:32:30 +0000
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Further updates to User Guide for GNOME 2.6
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--- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml
+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ that you can modify.</para>
<row>
<entry colname="colspec0" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
<para>
- <guibutton>Add Wallpaper</guibutton>
+ <guibutton>Desktop Wallpaper</guibutton>
</para>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
@@ -178,6 +178,29 @@ meets the screen edges, and maintains the relative dimensions of the image.</par
</entry>
</row>
<row>
+ <entry colname="colspec0" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Add Wallpaper</guilabel>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec1" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para/>
+ <para>Click on <guilabel>Add Wallpaper</guilabel> to display the <guilabel>Add Wallpapers</guilabel> dialog. Choose the wallpaper that you want to appear as the background,
+then click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry colname="colspec0" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Remove</guilabel>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec1" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para>Choose the <guibutton>Desktop Wallpaper</guibutton> that you want to remove,
+then click <guilabel>Remove</guilabel>.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
<entry colname="colspec0" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
<para>
<guilabel>Desktop Colors</guilabel>
@@ -873,7 +896,7 @@ render fonts smoothly. Use this option for LCD or flat-screen displays.</para>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec19" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
<para>Click on this button to specify further details of how
-to render fonts on your screen. </para>
+to render fonts on your screen.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><guilabel>Resolution (dots per inch)</guilabel>: Use the spin
@@ -897,6 +920,18 @@ or flat-screen displays.</para>
</itemizedlist>
</entry>
</row>
+ <row>
+ <entry colname="colspec18" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para>
+ <guibutton>Go
+to font folder</guibutton>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec19" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para>Click on this button to open the <guilabel>Fonts</guilabel>
+folder.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
@@ -931,11 +966,10 @@ font, perform the following steps:</para>
you want to add.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Navigate to the <guilabel>fonts:///</guilabel> location. The
-fonts are displayed as icons.</para>
+ <para>From a file browser window, access the <guilabel>fonts:///</guilabel> location. The fonts are displayed as icons.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Drag the TrueType font file that you want to add to the <guilabel>fonts:///</guilabel> location.</para>
+ <para>Copy the TrueType font file that you want to add to the <guilabel>fonts:///</guilabel> location.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
</sect2>
@@ -957,9 +991,9 @@ tools</see>
</indexterm>
<para>The <application>Login Photo </application>
preference tool enables you to change the picture that is displayed in your
-login window. </para>
+login screen. </para>
<para>From the <guilabel>Login Photo</guilabel> preference tool, select an
-image to display in your login window. Type the path for the folder from where
+image to display in your login screen. Type the path for the folder from where
you want to select your image. Alternatively, click <guibutton>Browse</guibutton>
to display a dialog from which you can select an image to display as your
photograph and click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para>
@@ -1275,7 +1309,8 @@ keypresses.</para>
<row>
<entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
<para>
- <guilabel>Repeat Keys</guilabel>
+ <guilabel>Enable Repeat
+Keys</guilabel>
</para>
<indexterm>
<primary>accessibility</primary>
@@ -1283,9 +1318,8 @@ keypresses.</para>
</indexterm>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
- <para>Select this option to enable
-the autorepeat settings for your keyboard. You can set the following autorepeat
-preferences:</para>
+ <para>Select this option to enable the autorepeat settings for your keyboard. You
+can set the following autorepeat preferences:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><guilabel>Delay</guilabel>: Use the slider or the spin box
@@ -1588,8 +1622,8 @@ that you can modify.</para>
<row>
<entry colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
<para>
- <guilabel>Keyboard repeats
-when key is held down</guilabel>
+ <guilabel>Key presses
+repeat when key is held down</guilabel>
</para>
</entry>
<entry colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
@@ -1623,7 +1657,7 @@ that the action repeats.</para>
<row>
<entry colname="colspec18" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
<para>
- <guilabel>Blinks in text boxes and fields</guilabel>
+ <guilabel>Cursor blinks in text boxes and fields</guilabel>
</para>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec19" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
@@ -1642,6 +1676,19 @@ cursor to blink in fields and text boxes.</para>
blinks in fields and text boxes.</para>
</entry>
</row>
+ <row>
+ <entry colname="colspec18" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Type
+to test settings</guilabel>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec19" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
+ <para>The test area is an interactive interface so you can see
+how the keyboard settings affect the display as you type. Type text in the
+test area to test the effect of your settings.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
@@ -2048,59 +2095,6 @@ action.</para>
</table>
</sect2>
</sect1>
- <sect1 id="goscustdesk-67">
- <title>Configuring Multimedia Keys</title>
- <indexterm>
- <primary>preference tools</primary>
- <secondary>Multimedia Keys</secondary>
- </indexterm>
- <para>Use the <application>Multimedia Keys</application> preference
-tool to assign shortcut keys to an action. </para>
- <para><xref linkend="goscustdesk-TBL-69"/> lists the shortcut key preferences
-that you can set for multimedia functions.</para>
- <table frame="topbot" id="goscustdesk-TBL-69">
- <title>Multimedia Keys Preferences</title>
- <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
- <colspec colwidth="50*"/>
- <colspec colwidth="50*"/>
- <thead>
- <row rowsep="1">
- <entry>
- <para>Dialog Element</para>
- </entry>
- <entry>
- <para>Description</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- </thead>
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry valign="top">
- <para>Multimedia keys table</para>
- </entry>
- <entry>
- <para>To add the shortcut keys for an action, click on the action to select the
-action, then press the keys that you want to associate with the action.</para>
- <para>To disable the shortcut keys for an action, click on the action to select
-the action, then press <keycap>Back Space</keycap>.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Use PCM volume instead of Master
-volume</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry>
- <para>Select this option if you want
-to use Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) volume instead of Master volume.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </table>
- </sect1>
<sect1 id="goscustdesk-10">
<title>Customizing Your Panels</title>
<indexterm>
@@ -2980,7 +2974,7 @@ lists the keyboard shortcut settings that you can customize.</para>
one of the following settings:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Default</guilabel>: Use this setting for standard
+ <para><guilabel>GNOME Default</guilabel>: Use this setting for standard
shortcut keys.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -3389,8 +3383,8 @@ be a <filename>.tar.gz</filename> file.</para>
<para>Start the <application>Theme</application> preference tool.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Click on the <guibutton>Install theme</guibutton> button.
-An <guilabel>Install New Theme</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
+ <para>Click on the <guibutton>Install Theme</guibutton> button.
+A <guilabel>Theme Installation</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Enter the location of the theme archive file in the drop-down
@@ -3413,7 +3407,8 @@ perform the following steps:</para>
<para>Start the <application>Theme</application> preference tool.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Click on the <guibutton>Details</guibutton> button. An <guilabel>Theme Details</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
+ <para>Click on the <guibutton>Theme Details</guibutton> button.
+An <guilabel>Theme Details</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Click on the tab for the type of theme that you want to install.
@@ -3421,8 +3416,8 @@ For example, to install an icons option, click on the <guilabel>Icons</guilabel>
tab.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Click on the <guibutton>Install new theme</guibutton> button.
-An <guilabel>Install New Theme</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
+ <para>Click on the <guibutton>Install Theme</guibutton> button.
+A <guilabel>Theme Installation</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Enter the location of the option archive file in the drop-down
@@ -3444,13 +3439,14 @@ the following steps:</para>
<para>Start the <application>Theme</application> preference tool.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Click on the <guibutton>Details</guibutton> button. A <guilabel>Theme Details</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
+ <para>Click on the <guibutton>Theme Details</guibutton> button.
+A <guilabel>Theme Details</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Click on the tab for the type of option that you want to delete. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Click on the <guibutton>Go to theme folder</guibutton> button.
+ <para>Click on the <guibutton>Go To Theme Folder</guibutton> button.
A file manager window opens on the default option folder.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -3460,18 +3456,15 @@ A file manager window opens on the default option folder.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="goscustdesk-82">
<title>Previewing Themes</title>
- <para>You can use the file manager to preview themes. To preview themes, perform
-the following steps:</para>
+ <para>You can use the file manager to preview and change themes. To change
+themes, perform the following steps:</para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>Open a file manager window.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>Enter the URI <command>themes:///</command> in the location
-bar. The themes are displayed as icons in the view pane.</para>
+ <para>Use the file manager to access the <command>themes:///</command>
+URI. The themes are displayed as icons.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Double-click on a theme to display a preview of the theme.</para>
+ <para>Double-click on a theme to change the theme.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
</sect2>
@@ -3486,8 +3479,8 @@ bar. The themes are displayed as icons in the view pane.</para>
<primary>preference tools</primary>
<secondary>Windows</secondary>
</indexterm>
- <para>Use the <application>Windows</application> preference
-tool to customize window behavior for the GNOME Desktop.</para>
+ <para>Use the <application>Windows</application>
+preference tool to customize window behavior for the GNOME Desktop.</para>
<para><xref linkend="goscustwindows-TBL-14"/> lists the windows preferences
that you can modify.</para>
<table frame="topbot" id="goscustwindows-TBL-14">
@@ -3552,10 +3545,10 @@ that you want to occur when you double-click on a window titlebar. Select
one of the following options:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Roll up</guilabel>: Shades the window.</para>
+ <para><guilabel>Maximize</guilabel>: Maximizes the window.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Maximize</guilabel>: Maximizes the window.</para>
+ <para><guilabel>Roll up</guilabel>: Roll up the window.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</entry>