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diff --git a/doc/faq/filemng.docbook b/doc/faq/filemng.docbook deleted file mode 100644 index 7620b0f00..000000000 --- a/doc/faq/filemng.docbook +++ /dev/null @@ -1,186 +0,0 @@ -<!-- <?xml version="1.0" ?> -<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" - "dtd/kdex.dtd"> --> - -<chapter id="filemanager"> -<title>The File Manager</title> - -<para>The default file manager in &tde; is &konqueror;. Please refer to -the <ulink url="help:/konqueror/index.html"> -Konqueror Handbook</ulink> for detailed information.</para> - -<qandaset> - - -<qandaentry> -<question> -<para>How can I change the appearance of a folder in -&konqueror;?</para> -</question> -<answer> -<para>Right-click the folder, select <guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem>, -click on the large icon in the dialog which appears, and choose another -icon.</para> <para>To change the icon displayed for entries in the -<guimenu>TDE Menu</guimenu>, use the <application>Menu Editor</application>, -located at <menuchoice><guisubmenu>Settings</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Menu -Editor</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. -</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> -<question> -<para>How can I do non-anonymous &FTP; transfers with &konqueror;?</para> -</question> -<answer> -<para>Normally, if you enter a &URL; like -<userinput>ftp://<replaceable>ftp.somehost.com</replaceable></userinput>, -&konqueror; will attempt an anonymous login to the &FTP; server. If you -want to login as a particular user, enter a &URL; like -<userinput>ftp://<replaceable>username@ftp.somehost.com</replaceable></userinput> -instead. &konqueror; will ask for your password and connect to the -server.</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> -<question> -<para>How do I specify the startup folder for &konqueror;?</para> -</question> -<answer> -<para>With the desktop Home icon, using the &RMB;, select the icon and choose -<guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem>. Select the -<guilabel>URL</guilabel> tab. Type <filename class="directory">/whereever/you/want</filename> -with the folder you would like &konqueror; to start in.</para> -<para>From within &konqueror; the process is similar. Ensure the Navigation Panel is active -(press <keycap>F9</keycap>). From the Navigation Panel tabs, select the Home icon. -In the Navigation Panel directory, use the &RMB; to select the top level <filename class="directory">Home Folder</filename> and select <guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem>.</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> -<question> -<para>How do I rename files?</para> -</question> -<answer> -<para>Simply <mousebutton>right</mousebutton> click on the file and select -<guimenuitem>Rename</guimenuitem> or press the keyboard shortcut <keycap>F2</keycap> with a file selected.</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> -<question> -<para>Where did the delete entry from my right-click context menu go?</para> -</question> -<answer> -<para>The Delete context menu entry that bypasses the -Trash can is not displayed by default. To enable that menu option, go to -<menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guimenuitem>Configure -&konqueror;</guimenuitem></menuchoice > and select -<guilabel>Behaviour</guilabel> in the iconbar to the left. Enable the checkbox -<guilabel>Show 'Delete' context menu entries which bypass the -trashcan</guilabel>. -</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> -<question><para>How do I configure the programs that &konqueror; uses to -open different types of files?</para></question> -<answer> -<para>In order to configure file associations, you should go to the -&kcontrolcenter; and choose the item <guimenuitem>File -Associations</guimenuitem> under the category <guimenu>TDE -Components</guimenu>.</para> -<para> -Suppose the default <acronym>PDF</acronym> viewer is now &kghostview; and -you would prefer to use <application>KPDF</application> as a viewer. You -would simply type <userinput>pdf</userinput> in the search box at the top of -the dialog, choose <guimenuitem>pdf</guimenuitem> in the -<guimenu>application</guimenu> group and move -<application>KPDF</application> up. In the <guilabel>Embedding</guilabel> -tab you can also choose which component other applications will use to -display files (for example, when viewing files in &konqueror; or using -&ark;'s embedded viewer). -</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> -<question><para>When I try to click on a folder in &konqueror;, I get the -message: <quote>There appears to be a configuration error. You have -associated Konqueror with inode/directory, but it cannot handle this file -type.</quote></para> -</question> -<answer> -<para>Make sure the embedding settings for inode/directory -are correct: -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>In &konqueror;, go to -<menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guimenuitem>Configure -Konqueror</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and then to the <guilabel>File -Associations</guilabel> page.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Open -inode->directory in the tree view.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Click on -the -<guilabel>Embedding</guilabel> tab. Make sure that <guilabel>Left Click -Action</guilabel> is set to <guilabel>Show file in embedded -viewer</guilabel>, and by default <guilabel>Icon View (konq_iconview)</guilabel> -is at the top -of <guilabel>Services Preference Order.</guilabel></para></listitem> -</orderedlist> -</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> <question> <para>What are <option>%i</option> and -<option>%m</option> parameters in a file's Properties Command line?</para> -</question> -<answer> -<para>They are used by all &tde; applications (since they are implemented in -<classname>TDEApplication</classname> and all good &tde; programs create a -<classname>TDEApplication</classname> object before they even look at the -command line arguments).</para> <para>A standard line for a &tde; -application looks like this: <userinput><command>foo</command> -<option>... %i %m -caption \"%c\"</option></userinput>. Pretty confusing, --but it has been designed in that way so that it can integrate legacy, -non-&tde; applications as smoothly as possible. &konqueror;, when executing -the line above, will extend the command to -<userinput><command><replaceable>foo</replaceable></command> <option>-icon -something.png -miniicon something_mini.png -caption \"The -Foo\"</option></userinput>. Both the icon and the mini-icon as well as "The -Foo" are properties defined in the <filename>.desktop</filename> file. If -the icons are not defined, they simply default to the executable name -<replaceable>foo</replaceable>.</para> - -<para>This way a user can change these things in &kmenuedit; for his or her -applications. The <option>-caption</option> option is important, because no -user will accept that the menu item <guimenuitem>Editor</guimenuitem> starts -something called <guilabel>kedit-0.9pl4-build47</guilabel>. Instead, users -expect a window called <guilabel>Editor</guilabel>. Furthermore these -names are localized, &ie; an American English user launches -<guimenuitem>CD-Player</guimenuitem> and gets a window called -<guilabel>CD-Player</guilabel> while a German user launches -<guimenuitem>CD-Spieler</guimenuitem> and gets a window called -<guilabel>CD-Spieler</guilabel>.</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -<qandaentry> -<question><para>How do I make &konqueror; start up without a menu bar? -I can't save a view profile when the menu bar is invisible!</para> -</question> - -<answer><para>The easiest way to do this is to edit &konqueror;'s -configuration file manually. Add the following lines to -<filename>~/.trinity/share/config/konquerorrc</filename>: -<programlisting> -[KonqMainWindow] -MenuBar=Disabled -</programlisting> -</para> -<para>On restarting &konqueror;, the menubar should be hidden.</para> -</answer> -</qandaentry> - -</qandaset> -</chapter> |