From 6b74bb60f2b53f0672109a04960cdaa6d80a8aa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shaun McCance Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 18:51:36 +0000 Subject: - Updated and simplified section on background patterns and colors * C/gosnautilus.xml: - Updated and simplified section on background patterns and colors svn path=/trunk/; revision=1089 --- gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml | 85 +++++++++++++------------------------ gnome2-user-guide/ChangeLog | 5 +++ 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-) (limited to 'gnome2-user-guide') diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml index d014702..262d063 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml @@ -2831,8 +2831,10 @@ New Emblem dialog. Changing Backgrounds - - + + + + file manager changing backgrounds @@ -2841,68 +2843,39 @@ New Emblem dialog. backgrounds changing screen component - The file manager includes -backgrounds that you can use to change the look-and-feel of the following -screen components: - - - Desktop - - - Side pane and view pane of a file browser window - - - Spatial mode windows - - - Panels - - - To change the background of a screen component perform the following -steps: + The file manager includes background patterns and emblems that you can + use to change the appearance of your folders. Background patterns and emblems + can also be used on the desktop, on folders and certain side panes in the file + browser, and on panels. + To change the background of a window, pane, or panel, perform the following + steps: - Choose EditBackgrounds and Emblems. The Backgrounds -and Emblems dialog is displayed. - - - To display a list of patterns that you can use on the background, -click on the Patterns button. To display a list of -the colors that you can use on the background, click on the Colors button. + Choose EditBackgrounds and Emblems + in any file manager window. The Backgrounds and Emblems dialog is displayed. - To change the background to a pattern, drag the pattern to -the screen component. To change the background to a color, drag the color -to the screen component. + Click the Patterns button or the Colors + button to see a list of background patterns or background colors you can use. - Click Close to close the dialog. + To change the background, drag a pattern or color to the desired window, pane, or panel. + To reset the background, drag the Reset entry to the desired window, pane, + or panel. - To reset the background of the view pane or side pane to the default -background, right-click on the background of the pane, then choose Use Default Background. - - To Add a Pattern - - backgrounds - adding patterns - - To add a pattern to the patterns that you can use on your -screen components, choose EditBackgrounds and Emblems. Click on the Patterns button, then click on the Add a New Pattern button. A dialog is displayed. Use the dialog to find the new -pattern. Click OK to add the new pattern to the Backgrounds and Emblems dialog. - - - To Add a Color - - backgrounds - adding colors - - To add a color to the colors that you can use on your screen -components, choose EditBackgrounds and Emblems. Click on the Colors button, then click on the Add a New Color -button. A color selector dialog is displayed. Use the color wheel or the sliders -to choose the color. Click OK to add the new color -to the Backgrounds and Emblems dialog. - + + You can set the background of all folders in the file manager by dragging a pattern + or color with your right or middle mouse button. When you release the drag, you will see + a popup menu with the option to set the pattern or color as the background for all folders. + + You can add a new pattern to the list by clicking the Add a New Pattern + button when the patterns are selected. Locate an image file in the file chooser dialog and click + Open. The image file will appear in the list of patterns you can use. + + You can add a new color to the list by clicking the Add a New Color + button when the colors are selected. Select a color in the color chooser dialog and click + OK. The color will appear in the list of colors you can use. diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/ChangeLog b/gnome2-user-guide/ChangeLog index 54560c6..3145a10 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/ChangeLog +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2009-02-14 Shaun McCance + + * C/gosnautilus.xml: + - Updated and simplified section on background patterns and colors + 2009-02-14 Jorge Gonzalez * es/es.po: Updated Spanish translation -- cgit