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diff --git a/manual/en/manual_003.xml b/manual/en/manual_003.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..79f83b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/manual/en/manual_003.xml @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<chapter> + <title>Quick-guide for news setup</title> + + <section> + <title>Getting news in a hurry.</title> + + <para>In the configuration menu, select "Create new account"</para> + + <para>In the "Basic" tab, enter the relevant data. You name the account, + enter your name and e-mail address, etc. To connect to news, in the + Protocol box you select "News (NNTP)".</para> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="snapshots/account_news_basic.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + + <para>Enter the newsserver information.</para> + + <para>Skip the "Receive" tab.</para> + + <para>In the "Send" tab you can set up some more settings.</para> + + <para>In the "Compose" tab you can define your signature file.</para> + + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="snapshots/account_compose.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + + <para>In the "Advanced" tab you can edit the portnumbers for the servers + you will be using. This normally will need no change.</para> + + <para>Close the dialogs, right click the new News folder in the folder + pane and select "Subscribe to newsgroups". If not done already, a list of + groups will be downloaded from the server. From there you will find your + way, so good luck!</para> + </section> +</chapter>
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