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diff --git a/faq/en/faq_003.xml b/faq/en/faq_003.xml index 0b9af4b..1ba5cfa 100644 --- a/faq/en/faq_003.xml +++ b/faq/en/faq_003.xml @@ -1,43 +1,40 @@ -<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><chapter id="sylpheed-faq-3"> +<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> +<chapter id="sylpheed-faq-3"> <title>Sylpheed FAQ - Interface</title> <qandaset> <qandadiv id="faq-interface"> <title>Interface</title> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q01 How do I make Sylpheed display my language? + <para>How do I make Sylpheed display my language? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>You have to set some environment variables such as + <para>You have to set some environment variables, such as <computeroutput>LANG,LC_CTYPE, LC_MESSAGES</computeroutput> to your local language. - Usually <computeroutput>LANG</computeroutput> (or <computeroutput>LC_ALL</computeroutput>) is sufficient. + Usually <computeroutput>LANG</computeroutput> (or <computeroutput>LC_ALL</computeroutput>) is sufficient. Note that modern distributions and operating systems do this for you automatically. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q02 I don't like the default font. Can I change that? + <para>I don't like the default font. Can I change that? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>Yes. In Configuration->common preferences under the - "Display" tab. + <para>Yes. In <guimenu>Configuration</guimenu>-><guimenuitem>Common preferences</guimenuitem>, under the + "<guimenuitem>Display</guimenuitem>" tab. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q03 There are too many columns in the message list!! + <para>There are too many columns in the message list! </para> </question> <answer> - <para>In Configuration->common preferences under the - "Display" tab you can press the button "Set display - item of summary". That pops up a screen with all the + <para>In <guimenu>Configuration</guimenu>-><guimenuitem>Common preferences</guimenuitem>, under the + "<guimenuitem>Display</guimenuitem>" tab you can press the button "<guibutton>Set display item of summary...</guibutton>". That pops up a screen with all the options you can show or leave out of the message list. </para> @@ -45,30 +42,28 @@ Q03 There are too many columns in the message list!! </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q04 Can I use a different editor to write my mails? + <para>Can I use a different editor to write my mails? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>You can. In Configuration->common preferences under - the "Other" tab you can define your editor of choice. + <para>You can. In <guimenu>Configuration</guimenu>-><guimenuitem>Common preferences</guimenuitem>, under + the "<guimenuitem>Details</guimenuitem>" and <guimenuitem>External commands</guimenuitem> tabs, you can define your editor of choice. Remember, if you want to use a command line editor like vi or emacs, to write the name of the shell (term, term, rxvt) with the -e parameter in front of - the editor. E.g.: <computeroutput>rxvt -e vi %s</computeroutput> + the editor. E.g.: <computeroutput>rxvt -e vi %s</computeroutput>. Also, make sure that you have checked <guilabel>Automatically launch the external editor</guilabel> in <guimenuitem>Common preferences</guimenuitem>, <guimenuitem>Compose</guimenuitem> and <guimenuitem>Editor</guimenuitem> tab, if you want the editor of your choise to be launched every time you begin composing a message. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q05 How to change the font size in the Sylpheed interface? + <para>How to change the font size in the Sylpheed interface? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>You can set the GTK+ font by <computeroutput>$HOME/.gtkrc</computeroutput>, or - <computeroutput>$HOME/.gtkrc.mine</computeroutput>, - (which is included by <computeroutput>$HOME/.gtkrc</computeroutput>). + <para>You can set the GTK+ font by <filename>$HOME/.gtkrc</filename>, or + <filename>$HOME/.gtkrc.mine</filename>, + (which is included by <filename>$HOME/.gtkrc</filename>). For example: <computeroutput>style "default" { font = "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--12-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 " } widget_class "*" style "default"</computeroutput> </para> @@ -76,21 +71,19 @@ Q05 How to change the font size in the Sylpheed interface? </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q06 Sylpheed saves my outgoing mail (in Outbox). Can I make it stop doing that? + <para>Sylpheed saves my outgoing mail (in Outbox). Can I make it stop doing that? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>In Configuration->common preferences there's a - checkbox "Save sent message to outbox". Uncheck it, + <para>In <guimenu>Configuration</guimenu>-><guimenuitem>Common preferences</guimenuitem>, there's a + checkbox "<guilabel>Save sent message to outbox</guilabel>". Uncheck it, and it's solved. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q07 How can I change the key-bindings (hot-keys) in Sylpheed? + <para>How can I change the key-bindings (hot-keys) in Sylpheed? </para> </question> <answer> @@ -110,14 +103,13 @@ Q07 How can I change the key-bindings (hot-keys) in Sylpheed? </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q08 Can I close windows without the mouse? + <para>Can I close windows without the mouse? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>Of course!! Not all windows, but by pressing ESCape, + <para>Of course! Not all windows, but by pressing <keycap>Escape</keycap>, you can close the addressbook, the window of viewing - a mail-source (message->view source), the window of + a mail source (<guimenu>View</guimenu>-><guimenuitem>Message source</guimenuitem>), the window of viewing the headers, and several others. Just give it a try and you will find all of them. </para> @@ -125,8 +117,7 @@ Q08 Can I close windows without the mouse? </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q09 Can I change the way the date is displayed in the message summary? + <para>Can I change the way the date is displayed in the message summary? </para> </question> <answer> @@ -136,71 +127,63 @@ Q09 Can I change the way the date is displayed in the message summary? %A = full weekday name %a = short month name %B = full month name %b = short month name %H = hours in 24-clock %I = hours in 12-clock - For more information go to the configuration menu, - select Common preferences / Display and move the - mouse cursor over the input box for the date display - format. + For more information, go to the <guimenu>Configuration</guimenu> menu, + select <guimenuitem>Common preferences</guimenuitem> -> <guimenuitem>Display</guimenuitem> tab -> <guimenuitem>General</guimenuitem> tab and choose the <guibutton>...</guibutton> labeled button. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q10 Why can't I see the compface pictures? + <para>Why can't I see the compface pictures? </para> </question> <answer> <para>You need to enable displaying of the header pane in the - general preferences + general preferences. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q11 I still can't see the pictures. Why not? + <para>I still can't see the pictures. Why not? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>You may not have compiled in Compface support. See Q11 - in the Installation/Configuration section. + <para>You may not have compiled in Compface support. See the appropriate question in the Installation/Configuration section. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q12 Why does the URL Launcher not launch my webbrowser? + <para>Why does the URL launcher not launch my web browser? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>You need to double-click the url. + <para>You need to double click the URL. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q13 Attachments with spaces in the name won't open! + <para>Attachments with spaces in the name won't open! </para> </question> <answer> <para>When you try to launch a helper application, like an image viewer, with an attachment that has spaces in the name, put quotes around the %s -parameter. Example: gedit '%s' +parameter. Example: <command>gedit '%s'</command> </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> - <para> -Q14. Where is the Bcc when I compose a mail? + <para>Where is the Bcc when I compose a mail? </para> </question> <answer> - <para>Open Configuration -> Preferences for current account -> Compose. There you can check the Bcc checkbox and optionally enter an e-mail address. + <para>Open <guimenu>Configuration</guimenu> -> <guimenuitem>Preferences for current account...</guimenuitem> -> <guimenuitem>Compose</guimenuitem> tab. There you can check the <guilabel>Bcc</guilabel> checkbox and optionally enter an e-mail address. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> </qandadiv> </qandaset> -</chapter>
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