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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/bzip/index.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/bzip/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..cf5c66c7cd9 --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/bzip/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> + <!ENTITY % British-English "INCLUDE"> <!-- change language only here --> +]> + +<article lang="&language;" id="bzip"> +<title>bzip</title> +<articleinfo> +<authorgroup> +<author>&Lauri.Watts; &Lauri.Watts.mail;</author> +<othercredit role="translator"><firstname>Malcolm</firstname><surname>Hunter</surname><affiliation><address><email>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email></address></affiliation><contrib>Conversion to British English</contrib></othercredit> +</authorgroup> +</articleinfo> + +<para><command>bzip</command> is a compression program. It is rarely used today, having been replaced with bzip2, which offers much better compression.</para> + +<para>The bzip tdeioslave is not directly usable, and is intended for use as a filter. For example, the tar tdeioslave can filter a file through the bzip tdeioslave, in order to display the contents of a <literal role="extension">tar.bz</literal> file directly in a &konqueror; window.</para> + +<para>If you click on a file compressed with a <literal role="extension">bz</literal> extension in &konqueror;, this tdeioslave is used to uncompress it and display it as a normal (uncompressed) file.</para> + +<para>If you are a developer, and would like to use the bzip filter, you can find documentation on using tdeioslaves at <ulink url="http://developer.kde.org">http://developer.kde.org</ulink></para> + +</article> |