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diff --git a/gnome-users-guide/gnome-users-guide-1.4/C/applets/anotherclock-ug.sgml b/gnome-users-guide/gnome-users-guide-1.4/C/applets/anotherclock-ug.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2382e9c --- /dev/null +++ b/gnome-users-guide/gnome-users-guide-1.4/C/applets/anotherclock-ug.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,247 @@ + <sect2 id="anotherclock"> + <title>Another Clock</title> + <para> + <application>Another Clock</application> applet, shown in <xref + linkend="anotherclock-applet">, is a simple analog clock (similar + to that in the CDE, Common Desktop Environment, panel). To add this + applet to a <interface>Panel</interface>, + right-click on the <interface>Panel</interface> and choose + <menuchoice> + <guimenu>Panel</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>Add to panel</guisubmenu> + <guisubmenu>Applet</guisubmenu> + <guisubmenu>Clocks</guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem>Another Clock</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>. + </para> + + <figure id="anotherclock-applet"> + <title>Another Clock Applet</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Another Clock Applet</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/anotherclock-applet" + srccredit="Eric Baudais"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <!-- ============= Usage ================================ --> + <sect3 id="anotherclock-usage"> + <title>Usage</title> + <para> + You don't need to do anything special to this clock. It will just + sit on your panel and tell the time for you. + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + <guimenuitem>Properties…</guimenuitem> — + opens the <link linkend="anotherclock-prefs"> + <guilabel>Properties</guilabel></link> dialog. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <guimenuitem>Help</guimenuitem> — + displays this document. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <guimenuitem>About…</guimenuitem> — + shows basic information about <application>Another Clock + Applet</application>, inluding the applet's version and the + author's name. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + </sect3> + + + <!-- ============= Customization ============================= --> + <sect3 id="anotherclock-prefs"> + <title>Customization</title> + <para> + You can customize <application>Another Clock</application> by + right-clicking on it and choosing + <guimenuitem>Properties…</guimenuitem>. This will open the + <interface>Properties</interface> dialog(shown in <xref + linkend="anotherclock-settings-fig">), which allows you to + change various settings. + </para> + + + <figure id="anotherclock-settings-fig"> + <title>Properties dialog</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Properties dialog</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/anotherclock-properties" + srccredit="Eric Baudais"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + The properties are: + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Clock color — This is currently greyed-out, but in the + future it will be possible to adjust the colour of the clockface. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Hour needle color — Set this to the color you wish to + use for the hour needle (hand) of the clock. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Minute needle color — Set this to the color you wish to + use for the minute needle (hand) of the clock. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Second needle color — Set this to the color you wish to + use for the second needle (hand) of the clock. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Show seconds needle — If this button is checked, the + second needle (hand) of the clock will be shown. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </para> + + <para> + After you have made all the changes you want, click on + <guibutton>OK</guibutton> to apply the changes and close the + <interface>Properties</interface> dialog. To cancel the changes + and return to previous values, click the + <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> button. + </para> + </sect3> + + + <!-- ============= Bugs ================================== --> + <!-- This section should describe known bugs and limitations of + the program if there are any - please be frank and list all + problems you know of --> + <sect3 id="anotherclock-bugs"> + <title>Known Bugs and Limitations</title> + <orderedlist> +<!-- <listitem> Jacob says this should be fixed with GTK+-1.2.7. + <para> + You can't change the time through the clock properties. This + is not really a bug; it's because you must be root to alter + the time for the whole of the system, using the <command> + date</command> command. + </para> + </listitem>--> + <listitem> + <para> + If you adjust the system clock backwards using the <command> + date</command> command, the clock will stop working until the + system time reaches the time the clock displays. It will start + working normally then. + </para> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + </sect3> + + <!-- ============= Authors ================================ --> + + <sect3 id="anotherclock-authors"> + <title>Authors</title> + <para> + <application>Another Clock</application> was written by + Iñigo Serna (<email>inigo@gazletan.bi.ehu.es</email>). + Please send all comments, suggestions, and bug + reports to the <ulink url="http://bugs.gnome.org" type="http">GNOME + bug tracking database</ulink>. (Instructions for submitting bug + reports can be found <ulink + url="http://bugs.gnome.org/Reporting.html" type="http"> + on-line</ulink>. If you are using + GNOME 1.1 or later, you can also use <application>Bug Report + Tool</application> (<command>bug-buddy</command>), available in the + <guisubmenu>Utilities</guisubmenu> submenu of <guimenu>Main + Menu</guimenu>, for submitting bug reports. + </para> + + <para> + This manual was written by Telsa Gwynne (<email>telsa@linuxchix.org</email>) + and Eric Baudais (<email>baudais@okstate.edu</email>). Please send all comments and + suggestions regarding this manual to the <ulink type="http" + url="http://www.gnome.org/gdp">GNOME Documentation Project</ulink> + by sending an email to <email>docs@gnome.org</email>. You can also + submit comments online by using the <ulink type="http" + url="http://www.gnome.org/gdp/doctable/">GNOME Documentation Status + Table</ulink>. + </para> + + <!-- For translations: uncomment this: + + <para> + Latin translation was done by ME + (<email>MYNAME@MYADDRESS</email>). Please send all comments and + suggestions regarding this translation to SOMEWHERE. + </para> + + --> + + </sect3> + + + <!-- ============= Application License ============================= --> + + <!-- + <sect3 id="license"> + <title>License</title> + <para> + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the <ulink type="help" url="gnome-help:gpl"> + <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle></ulink> as + published by the Free Software Foundation; + either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later + version. + </para> + <para> + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> for more details. + </para> + <para> + You may obtain a copy of the <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> + from the Free Software Foundation by visiting <ulink type="http" + url="http://www.fsf.org">their Web site</ulink> or by writing to + <address> + Free Software Foundation, Inc. + <street>59 Temple Place</street> - Suite 330 + <city>Boston</city>, <state>MA</state> <postcode>02111-1307</postcode> + <country>USA</country> + </address> + </para> + </sect3> + + --> + </sect2> + + + |