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authorDarrell Anderson <humanreadable@yahoo.com>2012-02-24 22:53:44 -0600
committerDarrell Anderson <humanreadable@yahoo.com>2012-02-24 23:26:11 -0600
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Update tdebase cmake files with STARTKDE->STARTTDE.
Fix tdebase entities, text strings for future maintenance of handbook files. This partially resolves bug report 694. Update konqueror user agent strings. This partially resolves bug report 774. Update TDM help options. This resolves bug report 618. Fix KTips branding issues and obsolete web addresses. This resolves bug report 842.
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
non-programmers can comprehend.</para>
<para>&tdeprint; is a new and revolutionary tool to give easy access to
-printing services for both &kde; users and &kde; developers.</para>
+printing services for both &tde; users and &tde; developers.</para>
<sect1 id="brief-description">
<title>A Brief Description of &tdeprint;</title>
@@ -30,17 +30,17 @@ other print data.</para>
<title>What it <emphasis>is</emphasis></title>
<para>&tdeprint; is an intermediate layer between the spooling and the
data processing print subsystem (as installed), and the application that
-seeks to print. &tdeprint; provides a common interface for &kde;
-developers and &kde; users, to various supported print subsystems. At
+seeks to print. &tdeprint; provides a common interface for &tde;
+developers and &tde; users, to various supported print subsystems. At
the same time, it is customizable, and highly configurable.</para>
-<para>&tdeprint; is easy to use for both &kde; developers and end-users.
+<para>&tdeprint; is easy to use for both &tde; developers and end-users.
Developers can port their applications, with minimal changes, to use
&tdeprint; instead of the old &Qt; print <quote>system</quote>. Users
can easily choose and configure their print subsystem.</para>
-<para>For a reference to new &kde; users: &Qt; is the basic library and
-graphical toolkit, which is used by all &kde; applications; &Qt; is
+<para>For a reference to new &tde; users: &Qt; is the basic library and
+graphical toolkit, which is used by all &tde; applications; &Qt; is
developed by TrollTech, a Norwegian software company.</para>
</sect2>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ developed by TrollTech, a Norwegian software company.</para>
<para>&tdeprint; allows users and/or administrators, depending on their
rights, access to printing subsystems (&CUPS;, <acronym>LPD</acronym>,
<acronym>RLPR</acronym>, <application>LPRng</application>,
-<application>PDQ</application> &etc;) through a &kde; graphical user
+<application>PDQ</application> &etc;) through a &tde; graphical user
interface (&GUI;). Using &tdeprint;, they can print, administer jobs,
printers and the printing daemon, all in a comfortable manner.</para>
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ on.</para>
<sect2 id="what-developers-can-do">
-<title>What &kde; developers can do with it...</title>
+<title>What &tde; developers can do with it...</title>
-<para>If a &kde; developer needs printing access for his application, he
-does not code the printing functions from scratch. Before &kde; 2.2 this
+<para>If a &tde; developer needs printing access for his application, he
+does not code the printing functions from scratch. Before &tde; 2.2 this
service was provided by the <classname>QPrinter</classname> class, a
library function of the &Qt; Toolkit. The
<classname>QPrinter</classname> class relied on the out-moded
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ compatibility with <acronym>LPD</acronym> and other legacy, or less
elaborate, print systems. It also <quote>leaves the door open</quote>
for any new development that might occur.</para>
-<para>For &kde; developers to use the new &tdeprint; class in their
+<para>For &tde; developers to use the new &tdeprint; class in their
applications, they require only minimal changes to their code: for every
call of <classname>QPrinter</classname>, they just need to change this to
<classname>KPrinter</classname>. Replacing one (!) letter in a few
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ extensions to the standard &tdeprint; will feel right at home.</para>
<para>This last mentioned feature has not been used widely inside
-&kde; so far, as developers are not yet fully aware of &tdeprint;'s
+&tde; so far, as developers are not yet fully aware of &tdeprint;'s
power. Expect more of this in the near future. One example I
discovered is the &kcron; application. It lets you edit the crontab
through a &GUI;. The developers have implemented a printing feature
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ in the following screenshots.</para>
<para>This shot shows a sample from the &kcron; utility.
<screenshot>
<screeninfo>&kcron; utility: a small sample of a system's cronjobs as
-shown through the &kde; <acronym>GUI</acronym>&GUI;.</screeninfo>
+shown through the &tde; <acronym>GUI</acronym>&GUI;.</screeninfo>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="kcron_to_be_printed.png"