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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kpager/index.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kpager/index.docbook index 038eb916f0b..59d211a2651 100644 --- a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kpager/index.docbook +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kpager/index.docbook @@ -4,262 +4,145 @@ <!ENTITY kappname "&kpager;"> <!ENTITY package "tdebase"> <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> - <!ENTITY % British-English "INCLUDE" -> <!-- change language only here --> + <!ENTITY % British-English "INCLUDE"> <!-- change language only here --> ]> <book lang="&language;"> <bookinfo> -<title ->The &kpager; Handbook</title> +<title>The &kpager; Handbook</title> <authorgroup> -<author ->&Dirk.Doerflinger; &Dirk.Doerflinger.mail;</author> - -<othercredit role="developer" ->&Antonio.Larrosa.Jimenez; &Antonio.Larrosa.Jimenez.mail; </othercredit> - -<othercredit role="developer" ->&Matthias.Elter; &Matthias.Elter.mail; </othercredit> - -<othercredit role="developer" ->&Matthias.Ettrich; &Matthias.Ettrich.mail; </othercredit> - -<othercredit role="translator" -><firstname ->John</firstname -><surname ->Knight</surname -><affiliation -><address -><email ->anarchist_tomato@herzeleid.net</email -></address -></affiliation -><contrib ->Conversion to British English</contrib -></othercredit -> +<author>&Dirk.Doerflinger; &Dirk.Doerflinger.mail;</author> + +<othercredit role="developer">&Antonio.Larrosa.Jimenez; &Antonio.Larrosa.Jimenez.mail; </othercredit> + +<othercredit role="developer">&Matthias.Elter; &Matthias.Elter.mail; </othercredit> + +<othercredit role="developer">&Matthias.Ettrich; &Matthias.Ettrich.mail; </othercredit> + +<othercredit role="translator"><firstname>John</firstname><surname>Knight</surname><affiliation><address><email>anarchist_tomato@herzeleid.net</email></address></affiliation><contrib>Conversion to British English</contrib></othercredit> </authorgroup> <copyright> -<year ->2000</year> -<holder ->&Dirk.Doerflinger;</holder> +<year>2000</year> +<holder>&Dirk.Doerflinger;</holder> </copyright> -<legalnotice ->&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> +<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> -<date ->2001-01-28</date> -<releaseinfo ->0.02.00</releaseinfo> +<date>2001-01-28</date> +<releaseinfo>0.02.00</releaseinfo> <abstract> -<para ->&kpager; gives you a thumbnail view of all virtual desktops. </para> +<para>&kpager; gives you a thumbnail view of all virtual desktops. </para> </abstract> <keywordset> -<keyword ->KDE</keyword> -<keyword ->pager</keyword> -<keyword ->kpager</keyword> -<keyword ->desktop</keyword> -<keyword ->overview</keyword> +<keyword>KDE</keyword> +<keyword>pager</keyword> +<keyword>kpager</keyword> +<keyword>desktop</keyword> +<keyword>overview</keyword> </keywordset> </bookinfo> <chapter id="introduction"> -<title ->Introduction</title> +<title>Introduction</title> -<para ->&kpager; gives you a thumbnail sketch of all your desktops. It is a handy tool to let you see, resize or close windows on any desktop and move windows around within or between desktops. </para> +<para>&kpager; gives you a thumbnail sketch of all your desktops. It is a handy tool to let you see, resize or close windows on any desktop and move windows around within or between desktops. </para> </chapter> <chapter id="using-kpager"> -<title ->Using &kpager;</title> +<title>Using &kpager;</title> <screenshot> -<screeninfo ->Here's a screenshot of &kpager;</screeninfo> +<screeninfo>Here's a screenshot of &kpager;</screeninfo> <mediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata fileref="screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> - <phrase ->Screenshot</phrase> + <phrase>Screenshot</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> <sect1 id="kpager-features"> -<title ->More &kpager; features</title> +<title>More &kpager; features</title> -<para ->&kpager; can show all virtual desktops and the applications within them. It can be used to chose an application or even to move applications within virtual desktops or to others.</para> +<para>&kpager; can show all virtual desktops and the applications within them. It can be used to chose an application or even to move applications within virtual desktops or to others.</para> </sect1> </chapter> <chapter id="commands"> -<title ->Command Reference</title> +<title>Command Reference</title> <sect1 id="kpager-mainwindow"> -<title ->The main &kpager; window</title> +<title>The main &kpager; window</title> <sect2> -<title ->Using the mouse</title> +<title>Using the mouse</title> -<para ->In &kpager; you can activate applications by clicking them with the <mousebutton ->left</mousebutton -> button.</para> +<para>In &kpager; you can activate applications by clicking them with the <mousebutton>left</mousebutton> button.</para> -<para ->The <mousebutton ->middle</mousebutton -> button of the mouse can be used for dragging applications within &kpager;. Applications can either be moved within a virtual desktop or to another one.</para -> +<para>The <mousebutton>middle</mousebutton> button of the mouse can be used for dragging applications within &kpager;. Applications can either be moved within a virtual desktop or to another one.</para> -<para ->Clicking the <mousebutton ->right</mousebutton -> mouse button anywhere in &kpager; will open a context menu.</para> +<para>Clicking the <mousebutton>right</mousebutton> mouse button anywhere in &kpager; will open a context menu.</para> </sect2> <sect2> -<title ->The Context Menu</title> - -<para ->The context menu depends on where the <mousebutton ->right</mousebutton -> mouse button is clicked: If it is clicked on the empty background of &kpager;, it only has two items: <guimenuitem ->Configure KPager</guimenuitem -> and <guimenuitem ->Quit</guimenuitem ->. Otherwise, if clicked on a window, there are also the name and the icon of the application, and <guimenuitem ->Minimise</guimenuitem ->, <guimenuitem ->Maximise</guimenuitem ->, <guimenuitem ->To Desktop</guimenuitem -> and <guimenuitem ->Close</guimenuitem -> are displayed. See below for a detailed description of the menu items.</para> +<title>The Context Menu</title> + +<para>The context menu depends on where the <mousebutton>right</mousebutton> mouse button is clicked: If it is clicked on the empty background of &kpager;, it only has two items: <guimenuitem>Configure KPager</guimenuitem> and <guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem>. Otherwise, if clicked on a window, there are also the name and the icon of the application, and <guimenuitem>Minimise</guimenuitem>, <guimenuitem>Maximise</guimenuitem>, <guimenuitem>To Desktop</guimenuitem> and <guimenuitem>Close</guimenuitem> are displayed. See below for a detailed description of the menu items.</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> -<term -><menuchoice> -<guimenuitem ->Maximise</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice -></term> -<listitem -><para -><action ->Maximises the application window to the whole desktop. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action -></para -></listitem> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenuitem>Maximise</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Maximises the application window to the whole desktop. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action></para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><menuchoice> -<guimenuitem ->Minimise</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice -></term> -<listitem -><para -><action ->Iconifies the application. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action -></para -></listitem> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenuitem>Minimise</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Iconifies the application. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action></para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><menuchoice> -<guimenuitem ->To Desktop</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice -></term> -<listitem -><para -><action ->Sends the application window to the chosen virtual desktop. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action -></para -></listitem> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenuitem>To Desktop</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Sends the application window to the chosen virtual desktop. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action></para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><menuchoice> -<guimenuitem ->Close</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice -></term> -<listitem -><para -><action ->Closes the clicked application. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action -></para -></listitem> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenuitem>Close</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Closes the clicked application. This item only appears if right clicked on an application window.</action></para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><menuchoice> -<guimenuitem ->Configure Pager</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice -></term> -<listitem -><para -><action ->Opens</action -> the <link linkend="kpager-settings" ->settings dialogue</link ->.</para -></listitem> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenuitem>Configure Pager</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Opens</action> the <link linkend="kpager-settings">settings dialogue</link>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><menuchoice> -<guimenuitem ->Quit</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice -></term> -<listitem -><para -><action ->Quits</action -> &kpager;.</para -></listitem> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Quits</action> &kpager;.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> @@ -268,121 +151,56 @@ </sect1> <sect1 id="kpager-settings"> -<title ->The Settings Dialogue</title> +<title>The Settings Dialogue</title> <screenshot> -<screeninfo ->Here's a screenshot of the settings dialogue</screeninfo> +<screeninfo>Here's a screenshot of the settings dialogue</screeninfo> <mediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata fileref="settings.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> - <phrase ->Screenshot</phrase> + <phrase>Screenshot</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> -<para ->In the settings dialogue you will find five check boxes and two groups of radio buttons.</para> +<para>In the settings dialogue you will find five check boxes and two groups of radio buttons.</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> -<term -><guilabel ->Enable Window Dragging</guilabel -></term> -<listitem -><para ->If this box is checked, you can drag windows inside of &kpager; with the &MMB;. Windows can be dragged over the desktop or even to another desktop.</para -></listitem> +<term><guilabel>Enable Window Dragging</guilabel></term> +<listitem><para>If this box is checked, you can drag windows inside of &kpager; with the &MMB;. Windows can be dragged over the desktop or even to another desktop.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guilabel ->Show Name</guilabel -></term> -<listitem -><para ->If this box is checked, the names of the desktops are shown in the main view of &kpager;.</para -></listitem> +<term><guilabel>Show Name</guilabel></term> +<listitem><para>If this box is checked, the names of the desktops are shown in the main view of &kpager;.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guilabel ->Show Number</guilabel -></term> -<listitem -><para ->If this box is checked, the numbers of the desktops are shown in the main view of &kpager;. If it is checked together with the <guilabel ->Show Name</guilabel -> box, the name is displayed with ordinals, <abbrev ->e.g.</abbrev -> <guilabel ->1. Desktop</guilabel ->.</para -></listitem -> +<term><guilabel>Show Number</guilabel></term> +<listitem><para>If this box is checked, the numbers of the desktops are shown in the main view of &kpager;. If it is checked together with the <guilabel>Show Name</guilabel> box, the name is displayed with ordinals, <abbrev>e.g.</abbrev> <guilabel>1. Desktop</guilabel>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guilabel ->Show Background</guilabel -></term> -<listitem -><para ->If this box is checked, the wallpaper of each desktop - if set - will be shown as backgrounds in &kpager;, too.</para -></listitem> +<term><guilabel>Show Background</guilabel></term> +<listitem><para>If this box is checked, the wallpaper of each desktop - if set - will be shown as backgrounds in &kpager;, too.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guilabel ->Show Windows</guilabel -></term> -<listitem -><para ->If this box is checked, the applications on the desktops are shown in &kpager; as small views. Otherwise, &kpager; will remain empty, just for choosing the virtual desktops.</para -></listitem> +<term><guilabel>Show Windows</guilabel></term> +<listitem><para>If this box is checked, the applications on the desktops are shown in &kpager; as small views. Otherwise, &kpager; will remain empty, just for choosing the virtual desktops.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guilabel ->Type of Window</guilabel -></term> -<listitem -><para ->This group of radio buttons sets the kind of view for the application window views. <guilabel ->Plain</guilabel -> will show just empty rectangles with the proportions of the application window, <guilabel ->Icon</guilabel -> will show them with their standard icon and <guilabel ->Pixmap</guilabel -> with a small view of the contents of the application window. Note that using the pixmap mode is only recommended for very fast machines.</para -></listitem> +<term><guilabel>Type of Window</guilabel></term> +<listitem><para>This group of radio buttons sets the kind of view for the application window views. <guilabel>Plain</guilabel> will show just empty rectangles with the proportions of the application window, <guilabel>Icon</guilabel> will show them with their standard icon and <guilabel>Pixmap</guilabel> with a small view of the contents of the application window. Note that using the pixmap mode is only recommended for very fast machines.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guilabel ->Layout</guilabel -></term> -<listitem -><para ->In this group the layout of the &kpager; main view can be set. <guilabel ->Classical</guilabel -> will show &kpager; in a 2xn grid like pager applications in some other window managers, <guilabel ->Horizontal</guilabel -> will show the virtual desktops in a horizontal view and <guilabel ->Vertical</guilabel -> in a vertical row, which may perfectly fit on the side of the desktop.</para -></listitem> +<term><guilabel>Layout</guilabel></term> +<listitem><para>In this group the layout of the &kpager; main view can be set. <guilabel>Classical</guilabel> will show &kpager; in a 2xn grid like pager applications in some other window managers, <guilabel>Horizontal</guilabel> will show the virtual desktops in a horizontal view and <guilabel>Vertical</guilabel> in a vertical row, which may perfectly fit on the side of the desktop.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> @@ -391,61 +209,35 @@ </chapter> <chapter id="faq"> -<title ->Questions and Answers</title> +<title>Questions and Answers</title> <qandaset id="faq-questions"> <qandaentry> <question> -<para ->Why could I need &kpager;?</para> +<para>Why could I need &kpager;?</para> </question> -<answer -><para ->&kpager; can be used as an alternative to the pager applet in the panel. It has the advantage of being resizeable and within this able to show icon or pixmap views of the running applications, move the windows across desktops and run outside of the panel.</para -></answer> +<answer><para>&kpager; can be used as an alternative to the pager applet in the panel. It has the advantage of being resizeable and within this able to show icon or pixmap views of the running applications, move the windows across desktops and run outside of the panel.</para></answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> -<para ->How can I change the behaviour of &kpager;?</para> +<para>How can I change the behaviour of &kpager;?</para> </question> -<answer -><para ->Clicking the <mousebutton ->right</mousebutton -> mouse button anywhere within &kpager; lets you chose <guilabel ->Configure</guilabel -> from the context menu for displaying the <link linkend="kpager-settings" ->settings dialogue</link -></para> +<answer><para>Clicking the <mousebutton>right</mousebutton> mouse button anywhere within &kpager; lets you chose <guilabel>Configure</guilabel> from the context menu for displaying the <link linkend="kpager-settings">settings dialogue</link></para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> -<para ->Windows are transparent by default, how do I turn this off?</para> +<para>Windows are transparent by default, how do I turn this off?</para> </question> <answer> -<para ->Currently, you cannot turn that option off within the config dialogue, but you can do it manually like this:</para> - -<para ->Open the file <filename ->$TDEHOME/share/config/kpagerrc</filename -> with any text editor like &kedit; or <application ->vi</application ->. If you have no rights to write that file, you may need to do it as root or contact your system administrator. In this file you will have to add a new key with the name <userinput ->windowTransparentMode</userinput -> with a number as value. Values are:</para> +<para>Currently, you cannot turn that option off within the config dialogue, but you can do it manually like this:</para> + +<para>Open the file <filename>$TDEHOME/share/config/kpagerrc</filename> with any text editor like &kedit; or <application>vi</application>. If you have no rights to write that file, you may need to do it as root or contact your system administrator. In this file you will have to add a new key with the name <userinput>windowTransparentMode</userinput> with a number as value. Values are:</para> <simplelist> -<member ->0 - No transparent windows at all.</member> -<member ->1 - Only maximised windows are transparent.</member> -<member ->2 - all windows are transparent (default).</member> +<member>0 - No transparent windows at all.</member> +<member>1 - Only maximised windows are transparent.</member> +<member>2 - all windows are transparent (default).</member> </simplelist> </answer> @@ -456,44 +248,31 @@ <chapter id="credits"> -<title ->Credits and Licence</title> +<title>Credits and Licence</title> -<para ->&kpager; </para> +<para>&kpager; </para> -<para ->Program copyright 2000 Antonio Larrosa <email ->larrosa@kde.org</email -> </para> +<para>Program copyright 2000 Antonio Larrosa <email>larrosa@kde.org</email> </para> -<para ->Documentation copyright 2000 by Dirk Doerflinger <email ->ddoerflinger@web.de</email -> </para> +<para>Documentation copyright 2000 by Dirk Doerflinger <email>ddoerflinger@web.de</email> </para> &underFDL; &underGPL; </chapter> <appendix id="installation"> -<title ->Installation</title> +<title>Installation</title> <sect1 id="getting-kpager"> -<title ->How to obtain &kpager;</title> +<title>How to obtain &kpager;</title> &install.intro.documentation; </sect1> <sect1 id="requirements"> -<title ->Requirements</title> +<title>Requirements</title> -<para ->As &kpager; is part of the &package; package, you will just need an installation of the main &kde; packages.</para> +<para>As &kpager; is part of the &package; package, you will just need an installation of the main &kde; packages.</para> </sect1> <sect1 id="compilation"> -<title ->Compilation and Installation</title> +<title>Compilation and Installation</title> &install.compile.documentation; </sect1> </appendix> |