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authorFrancisco Javier F. Serrador <serrador@openshine.com>2006-08-22 09:56:23 +0000
committerFrancisco Javier Fernandez Serrador <serrador@src.gnome.org>2006-08-22 09:56:23 +0000
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Added more info about screenshots, and fixed keycombos to use docbook
2006-08-22 Francisco Javier F. Serrador <serrador@openshine.com> * gostools.xml: Added more info about screenshots, and fixed keycombos to use docbook correctly.
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+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gostools.xml
@@ -1,47 +1,64 @@
<!-- -*- indent-tabs-mode: nil -*- -->
<chapter id="tools">
-<title>Tools and Utilities</title>
-
-<highlights>
- <para>This section describes some of the tools and utilities in the GNOME Desktop.</para>
-</highlights>
-
-<section id="tools-run-app">
- <title>Running Applications</title>
- <!-- preserve id for backwards compatibility: 2.12 -->
- <anchor id="gospanel-23"/>
- <indexterm>
- <primary>Run Application dialog, using</primary>
- </indexterm>
- <para>The <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog gives you access to the command
-line. When you run a command in the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog,
-you cannot receive output from the command.</para>
- <para>To run a command from the command line perform the following steps:</para>
- <orderedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>Display the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog. You
-can display the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog in any of the
-following ways:
+ <title>Tools and Utilities</title>
+
+ <highlights>
+ <para>This section describes some of the tools and utilities in the GNOME Desktop.</para>
+ </highlights>
+
+ <section id="tools-run-app">
+ <title>Running Applications</title>
+ <!-- preserve id for backwards compatibility: 2.12 -->
+ <anchor id="gospanel-23"/>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Run Application dialog, using</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <para>
+ The <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog gives you access to the command
+ line. When you run a command in the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog,
+ you cannot receive output from the command.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ To run a command from the command line perform the following steps:</para>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Display the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog. You
+ can display the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog in any of the
+ following ways:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>From a panel</term>
- <listitem><para>You can add the <application>Run Application</application> object to any panel. See <xref linkend="panels-addobject"/>. Click on the <guibutton>Run</guibutton> button to open the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog.</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ <listitem><para>You can add the <application>Run Application</application> object to any
+ panel. See <xref linkend="panels-addobject"/>. Click on the <guibutton>Run</guibutton>
+ button to open the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog.</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term>Using shortcut keys</term>
- <listitem><para>Press <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>. You can change the shortcut keys that display the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog
-in the <link linkend="prefs-keyboard-shortcuts"><application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference tool</link>.</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Press <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>. You can change
+ the shortcut keys that display the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog
+ in the <link linkend="prefs-keyboard-shortcuts"><application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application>
+ preference tool</link>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
<para>The <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Enter the command that you want to run in the blank field. </para>
- <para>Alternatively, to choose a command that you ran previously, click the
-down arrow button beside the command field, then choose the command to run.</para>
- <para>Alternatively, select the <guilabel>Show list of known applications</guilabel> option to display a list of available applications.</para>
+ <para>Enter the command that you want to run in the blank field.</para>
+ <para>
+ Alternatively, to choose a command that you ran previously, click the
+ down arrow button beside the command field, then choose the command to run.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Alternatively, select the <guilabel>Show list of known applications</guilabel>
+ option to display a list of available applications.</para>
<para>You can also use the <guibutton>Run with file</guibutton> button to
-choose a file to append to the command line. For example, you can enter <application>emacs</application> as the command, then choose a file to edit.</para>
+ choose a file to append to the command line. For example, you can enter
+ <application>emacs</application> as the command, then choose a file to edit.
+ </para>
<para>Select the <guilabel>Run in terminal</guilabel> option to run the application
-or command in a terminal window. Choose this option for an application or
-command that does not create a window in which to run.</para>
+ or command in a terminal window. Choose this option for an application or
+ command that does not create a window in which to run.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Click on the <guibutton>Run</guibutton> button on the <guilabel>Run Application</guilabel> dialog. </para>
@@ -88,8 +105,7 @@ a screenshot of the entire screen.</para>
</para>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
- <para>Takes a screenshot of the entire
-screen.</para>
+ <para>Takes a screenshot of the entire screen.</para>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
@@ -103,21 +119,26 @@ screen.</para>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
- <para>You can use the <link linkend="prefs-keyboard-shortcuts"><application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference
-tool</link> to modify the default shortcut keys.</para>
+ <para>You can use the <link linkend="prefs-keyboard-shortcuts"><application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application>
+ preference tool</link> to modify the default shortcut keys.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>From the Menubar</para>
- <para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guimenuitem>Accessories</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Take Screenshot</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para>
+ <para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guimenuitem>Accessories</guimenuitem>
+ <guimenuitem>Take Screenshot</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>From the Terminal</para>
- <para>You can use the <command>gnome-panel-screenshot</command> command to
-take a screenshot. The <command>gnome-panel-screenshot</command> command takes
-a screenshot of the entire screen, and displays the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog. Use the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog to
-save the screenshot.</para>
- <para>You can also use options on the <command>gnome-panel-screenshot</command>
-command as follows: </para>
+ <para>
+ You can use the <command>gnome-screenshot</command> command to
+ take a screenshot. The <command>gnome-screenshot</command> command takes
+ a screenshot of the entire screen, and displays the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel>
+ dialog. Use the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog to save the screenshot.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ You can also use options on the <command>gnome-screenshot</command> command
+ as follows:
+ </para>
<informaltable frame="topbot">
<tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
<colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="35.67*"/>
@@ -140,8 +161,7 @@ command as follows: </para>
</para>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
- <para>Takes a screenshot of the window
-that has focus.</para>
+ <para>Takes a screenshot of the window that has focus.</para>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
@@ -151,19 +171,52 @@ that has focus.</para>
</para>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
- <para>Takes a screenshot after the specified number of seconds, and displays the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog. Use the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel>
-dialog to save the screenshot.</para>
+ <para>
+ Takes a screenshot after the specified number of seconds,
+ and displays the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog.
+ Use the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog to save
+ the screenshot.
+ </para>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
<para>
+ <command>--include-border</command>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
+ <para>Takes a screenshot including the border of the screen.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
+ <para>
+ <command>--border-effect=<replaceable>shadow</replaceable></command>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
+ <para>Takes a screenshot adding and adds a shadow bevel arround it.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
+ <para>
+ <command>--border-effect=<replaceable>border</replaceable></command>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
+ <para>Takes a screenshot adding and adds a border effect arround it.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
+ <para>
<command>--help</command>
</para>
</entry>
<entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
- <para>Displays the options for the
-command.</para>
+ <para>Displays the options for the command.</para>
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
@@ -172,7 +225,11 @@ command.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- <para>When you take a screenshot, the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog opens. To save the screenshot as an image file, enter the filename for the screenshot and choose a location from the drop-down list.</para>
+ <para>
+ When you take a screenshot, the <guilabel>Save Screenshot</guilabel> dialog
+ opens. To save the screenshot as an image file, enter the filename for the
+ screenshot and choose a location from the drop-down list.
+ </para>
</section>
@@ -347,8 +404,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use this button to return to the main table of
- contents (shown in <xref
- linkend="fig-yelp-window" />)</para>
+ contents (shown in <xref linkend="fig-yelp-window" />)</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist></para>
@@ -400,7 +456,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Ctrl</keycap>+<keycap>N</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>N</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist></para>
</section>
@@ -476,7 +532,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Ctrl</keycap>+<keycap>W</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>W</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist></para>
</section>
@@ -575,7 +631,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Alt</keycap>+<keycap>Left</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Left</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -601,7 +657,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Alt</keycap>+<keycap>Right</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Right</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -627,7 +683,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Alt</keycap>+<keycap>Home</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Home</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -653,7 +709,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Alt</keycap>+<keycap>Up</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Up</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist><note>
<para>This option is only available in DocBook formatted
@@ -677,7 +733,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Alt</keycap>+<keycap>Down</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Down</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist><note>
<para>This option is only available in DocBook formatted
@@ -720,7 +776,7 @@ command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Ctrl</keycap>+<keycap>D</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>D</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>A window will appear that looks like <xref
linkend="yelp-add-bookmark" />.</para>
@@ -742,20 +798,19 @@ command.</para>
<section>
<title>Edit Bookmarks</title>
- <para>To edit your collection of bookmarkst:</para>
+ <para>To edit your collection of bookmarks:</para>
<para><itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Click <menuchoice>
<guimenu>Bookmarks</guimenu>
-
<guimenuitem>Edit Bookmarks...</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Use the key combination
- <keycap>Ctrl</keycap>+<keycap>B</keycap></para>
+ <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>B</keycap></keycombo></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>A window will appear that looks like <xref
linkend="yelp-edit-bookmarks" />.</para>