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author | Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz> | 2016-04-10 02:08:09 +0200 |
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committer | Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz> | 2016-04-10 02:08:09 +0200 |
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Initial import of tastymenu 1.0.8
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diff --git a/doc/en/Makefile.am b/doc/en/Makefile.am new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9e59989 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/en/Makefile.am @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +KDE_DOCS = tastymenu +KDE_LANG = en +kde_docs_KDEDOCS = screenshot.png diff --git a/doc/en/index.docbook b/doc/en/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5ff1df7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/en/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,290 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY tastymenu "<application>TastyMenu 1.0.6</application>"> + <!ENTITY kappname "&tastymenu;"><!-- Do *not* replace kappname--> + <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> + <!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE"><!-- change language only here --> + <!ENTITY homepage "http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=41866"> + + <!-- Do not define any other entities; instead, use the entities + from kde-genent.entities and $LANG/user.entities. --> +]> +<!-- kdoctemplate v0.8 October 1 1999 + Minor update to "Credits and Licenses" section on August 24, 2000 + Removed "Revision history" section on 22 January 2001 + Changed to Installation/Help menu entities 18 October 2001 + Other minor cleanup and changes 18 October 2001 --> + + + +<!-- ................................................................ --> + +<!-- The language must NOT be changed here. --> + +<book lang="&language;"> + +<!-- This header contains all of the meta-information for the document such +as Authors, publish date, the abstract, and Keywords --> + +<bookinfo> +<title>The &tastymenu; Handbook</title> + +<authorgroup> +<author> +<firstname>Marco</firstname> +<othername></othername> +<surname>Martin</surname> +<affiliation> +<address><email>notmart@gmail.com</email></address> +</affiliation> +</author> +</authorgroup> + +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> + +<copyright> +<year>2006</year> +<holder>Marco Martin</holder> +</copyright> +<!-- Translators: put here the copyright notice of the translation --> +<!-- Put here the FDL notice. Read the explanation in fdl-notice.docbook + and in the FDL itself on how to use it. --> +<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> + +<!-- Date and version information of the documentation +Don't forget to include this last date and this last revision number, we +need them for translation coordination ! +Please respect the format of the date (YYYY-MM-DD) and of the version +(V.MM.LL), it could be used by automation scripts. +Do NOT change these in the translation. --> + +<date>2006-07-09</date> +<releaseinfo>0.1</releaseinfo> + +<!-- Abstract about this handbook --> + +<abstract> +<para> +&tastymenu; is a KMenu replacement +</para> +</abstract> + +<!-- This is a set of Keywords for indexing by search engines. +Please at least include KDE, the KDE package it is in, the name + of your application, and a few relevant keywords. --> + +<keywordset> +<keyword>KDE</keyword> +<keyword>TastyMenu</keyword> +<keyword>start menu</keyword> +<keyword>usability</keyword> +</keywordset> + +</bookinfo> + +<!-- The contents of the documentation begin here. Label +each chapter so with the id attribute. This is necessary for two reasons: it +allows you to easily reference the chapter from other chapters of your +document, and if there is no ID, the name of the generated HTML files will vary +from time to time making it hard to manage for maintainers and for the CVS +system. Any chapter labelled (OPTIONAL) may be left out at the author's +discretion. Other chapters should not be left out in order to maintain a +consistent documentation style across all KDE apps. --> + +<chapter id="introduction"> +<title>Introduction</title> + +<!-- The introduction chapter contains a brief introduction for the +application that explains what it does and where to report +problems. Basically a long version of the abstract. Don't include a +revision history. (see installation appendix comment) --> + +<para> +&tastymenu; is a KMenu replacement aiming to provide the maximum usability, or at least to be a testbed for usability concepts and ideas for a future kmenu replacement. +</para> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="using-tastymenu"> +<title>Using &tastymenu;</title> + +<!-- This chapter should tell the user how to use your app. You should use as +many sections (Chapter, Sect1, Sect3, etc...) as is necessary to fully document +your application. --> + +<para> + +<!-- Note that all graphics should be in .png format. Use no gifs because of +patent issues. --> + +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Here's a screenshot of &tastymenu;</screeninfo> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="screenshot.eps" format="EPS"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>Screenshot</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> +<para> + The left part of the menu is very similar to the Novell idea(<ulink url="http://www.novell.com/products/desktop/preview.html">http://www.novell.com/products/desktop/preview.html</ulink>): you have a search box that is always selected when the menu is opened (the search result are displayed in the leftmost listview), followed by a combobox that decides what the following listview: favourite applications (default), most used applications, recently used applications and recent documents. +</para> +<para> +The right part contains the whole kmenu and takes the aspect from <ulink url="http://www.kbfx.org">KBFX</ulink>, the middle column contains the top level categorization (plus in the current kmenu arrangment there are also the control center, home folder and find files, but i think there should be present only categories). in the left-most listview there is the content of the category currently selected in the middle column. I think in this way even if it has the same number of items it <emphasis>appears</emphasis> less huge than with a popup menu/submenu structure. +Every items have two row, for the name and for the description, in order to make a more it more informative. On each selected item appears an action icon on the right, at the moment they are "add bookmark" on application icons and &remove bookmark &on favourite apps list. +</para> +<para> +The bottom buttons are the usual switch user, lock session and logout. In a first time I didn't want to put them, I tought that these function should be delegate to another applet like <ulink url="http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=26150">http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=26150</ulink> , but it seems that the multiple menus concept it's a thing that doesn't work very well in practice, it needs more real-world testing. +</para> +<para> +The left-most btton contains the user name and icon, and clicking on it it opens the kcm used to edit the user's profile. I know it seems silly, but It's only an experiment, probably it will be merged with the switch user button. +</para> + + +<sect1 id="tastymenu-features"> +<title>More &tastymenu; features</title> + +<para>To do</para> +<para> + +</para> + +</sect1> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="commands"> +<title>Command Reference</title> + +<sect1 id="tastymenu-mainwindow"> +<title>The main &tastymenu; window</title> + +<sect2> +<title>The search field</title> +<para> + To do +</para> + +</sect2> + +</sect1> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="faq"> +<title>Questions and Answers</title> + +<qandaset id="faqlist"> +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>To do</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para></para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> +</qandaset> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="credits"> + +<!-- Include credits for the programmers, documentation writers, and +contributors here. The license for your software should then be included below +the credits with a reference to the appropriate license file included in the KDE +distribution. --> + +<title>Credits and License</title> + +<para> +&tastymenu; +</para> +<para> +Program copyright 2006 Marco Martin <email>notmart@gmail.com</email> +</para> +<para> +Contributors: +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>some code from Kbfx Spinx (<ulink url="http://www.kbfx.org">http://www.kbfx.org</ulink>) copyright (c) 2006 Kbfx team.</para> +</listitem> +<listitem><para>dmctl.h and dmctl.c Copyright (c) 2004-2006 Oswald Buddenhagen and Stephan Kulow</para> +</listitem> +<listitem><para>some code of the TastyListView from the statistics list view of Amarok (c) 2005-2006 Seb Ruiz</para> +</listitem> +</itemizedlist> +</para> + +<para> +Documentation copyright 2006 Marco Martin <email>notmart@gmail.com</email> +</para> + +<!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> + +&underFDL; <!-- FDL: do not remove --> + +<!-- Determine which license your application is licensed under, + and delete all the remaining licenses below: + + (NOTE: All documentation are licensed under the FDL, + regardless of what license the application uses) --> + +&underLGPL; <!-- LGPL License --> + + +</chapter> + +<appendix id="installation"> +<title>Installation</title> + +<sect1 id="getting-tastymenu"> +<title>How to obtain &tastymenu;</title> + + +<para> + The latest &tastymenu; sources can be found at <ulink url="&homepage;">&homepage;</ulink> +</para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="requirements"> +<title>Requirements</title> + +<para> +In order to successfully use &tastymenu;, you need at least &kde; 3.4 (didn't tested it under older &kde; versions, but it could compile anyway). it should suffice a stock &kde; found on most distributions, without special requirements +</para> + +<para> +You can find a list of changes at <ulink url="&homepage;">&homepage;</ulink>. +</para> +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="compilation"> +<title>Compilation and Installation</title> + +<!-- This entity contains the boilerplate text for standard --> +<!-- compilation instructions. If your application requires any --> +<!-- special handling, remove it, and replace with your own text. --> + +&install.compile.documentation; + +</sect1> + +</appendix> + +&documentation.index; +</book> + +<!-- +Local Variables: +mode: sgml +sgml-minimize-attributes:nil +sgml-general-insert-case:lower +sgml-indent-step:0 +sgml-indent-data:nil +End: + +vim:tabstop=2:shiftwidth=2:expandtab +--> + diff --git a/doc/en/screenshot.png b/doc/en/screenshot.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..31d87c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/en/screenshot.png |