From 1f1dbc20ea714416adf87f41c92c5142fbb1a253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Darrell Anderson Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 17:27:58 -0500 Subject: Help handbook updates. --- doc/userguide/konq-sidebar.png | Bin 30404 -> 30686 bytes doc/userguide/konq-simple.png | Bin 94848 -> 88652 bytes doc/userguide/the-filemanager.docbook | 72 ++++++++++++++++------------------ 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/userguide') diff --git a/doc/userguide/konq-sidebar.png b/doc/userguide/konq-sidebar.png index 0e9328e3a..ee099be67 100644 Binary files a/doc/userguide/konq-sidebar.png and b/doc/userguide/konq-sidebar.png differ diff --git a/doc/userguide/konq-simple.png b/doc/userguide/konq-simple.png index a35133865..6a1c0fa63 100644 Binary files a/doc/userguide/konq-simple.png and b/doc/userguide/konq-simple.png differ diff --git a/doc/userguide/the-filemanager.docbook b/doc/userguide/the-filemanager.docbook index f3a67c311..6957da0d0 100644 --- a/doc/userguide/the-filemanager.docbook +++ b/doc/userguide/the-filemanager.docbook @@ -16,20 +16,18 @@ Management Introduction &tde; includes a versatile and powerful file manager called -&konqueror; which allows you to do everything you want with the files +&konqueror; that allows you to do everything you want with the files stored on your computer, your network, and even the Internet. There are too many features of &konqueror; to describe here, so we will just -take an overview. If you want more details about what &konqueror; can -do, take a look at the &konqueror; Handbook&konqueror;Handbook by selecting -HelpKonqueror -Handbook in the &konqueror; menus; or, alternatively, you can use the help KIOslave in &konqueror; by entering help:/konqueror in the Location Toolbar. +take an overview. For more details about what &konqueror; can +do, refer to the &konqueror; Handbook. Folders When you first open &konqueror; in file management mode, you can -see two panes: on the right is the folder view; on the left is the +see two panes: on the right is the folder view; on the left is the sidebar. The folder view contains icons for each item inside the current folder. These items can be folders or files. Many file types can be previewed @@ -38,15 +36,14 @@ hold the mouse cursor over the name of the file for about a second: a popup window will appear, showing the contents of the file and other some useful information, like file's size and which user owns the file. -You can open any item by clicking (just once – &tde; -does not use double-clicking in its default settings) on the icon for the +You can open any item by clicking on the icon for the file. Folders will be opened in the same window; files will either be opened in the appropriate program, or the file manager will ask you what program to use. For instance, if do not have a word-processor set up to open &Microsoft; Word documents, the file manager will ask you what to do. -You can go back to the last-opened folder by clicking on the +You can go back to the last-opened folder by clicking on the Back button or go up one folder by clicking the Up button. @@ -69,8 +66,8 @@ the folder view can become impractical. The sidebar provides shortcuts and special functions that make it easier to find what you are searching for. -On the left edge of the sidebar you will find a number of buttons, each - with a different icon: +On the left edge of the sidebar be several buttons, each + with a different icon, such as the following: @@ -79,8 +76,8 @@ find what you are searching for. Bookmarks -As &konqueror; (the file manager) also serves as a very powerful -web browser, it also has a bookmark functionality. Here you will find the +As &konqueror; (the file manager) also serves as a very powerful +web browser, it also has a bookmark functionality. Here you will find the same structure as in your Bookmarks menu. @@ -91,7 +88,7 @@ same structure as in your Bookmarks menu. Next the sidebar provides a list of all known devices on your computer. These devices can be either physical drives — -such as your hard disk, &CD-ROM; drive, or floppy disk drive — +such as your hard disk, &CD-ROM; drive, or floppy disk drive — or virtual drives — such as remote shares or hard disk partitions. @@ -100,16 +97,16 @@ or virtual drives — such as remote shares or hard disk part History -&konqueror; will remember the web pages you have visited and list them -either by date or alphabetically in a tree structure. You can select the -behavior by right clicking on the History item and -selecting Sort by. Left click on an item (⪚ -www.kde.org) and &konqueror; will show you the documents you have visited. Left -clicking on a document (⪚ index.html) will open +&konqueror; will remember the web pages you have visited and list them +either by date or alphabetically in a tree structure. You can select the +behavior by right clicking on the History item and +selecting Sort by. Left click on an item (⪚ +www.kde.org) and &konqueror; will show you the documents you have visited. Left +clicking on a document (⪚ index.html) will open the web site in the folder view. Right clicking on a history item, like www.kde.orgindex.html -, opens a slightly different popup menu: you will also find the -item New Window, which makes &konqueror; open the +, opens a slightly different popup menu: you will also find the +item New Window, which makes &konqueror; open the site in a new window. @@ -118,10 +115,10 @@ site in a new window. Home Directory -The Home Directory item is in the sidebar's navigation -panel. You will find your home directory as the first entry. Below you will -find all folders of your home directory. Left clicking on any -folder in this view opens the folder in the folder view. Alternatively, you can also +The Home Directory item is in the sidebar's navigation +panel. You will find your home directory as the first entry. Below you will +find all folders of your home directory. Left clicking on any +folder in this view opens the folder in the folder view. Alternatively, you can also work with the folders' context menus, create subfolders, and so on. @@ -142,9 +139,9 @@ on the sidebar. The file will immediately be played. Newsticker -Newsticker will display a customisable list of news sources. Right-click -either on the Configure button or on one of the -newssource buttons (e.g. TDE News, which is usually predefined) to add a new +Newsticker will display a customisable list of news sources. Right-click +either on the Configure button or on one of the +newssource buttons (e.g. TDE News, which is usually predefined) to add a new newsticker source. @@ -220,10 +217,10 @@ type of files selected, so it is called a context menu). Links and Shortcuts -As already mentioned above you can link files or folders anywhere. It means -that the linked folder will appear and behave just like the original in +As already mentioned above you can link files or folders anywhere. It means +that the linked folder will appear and behave just like the original in another location without consuming additional space on your harddrive. -So if you, for example, have a number of documents, and only a few are used +So if you, for example, have a number of documents, and only a few are used regularly, you can easily group them in a folder and create links in it. @@ -246,18 +243,15 @@ deleted permanently. -Related Information +Related Information -As mentioned in the introduction, the &konqueror; -Handbook has much more information about the features available in -&konqueror;. You can read it in &khelpcenter; or by entering -help:/konqueror in &konqueror;'s -Location bar. +The &konqueror; Handbook +has much more information about the features available in +&konqueror;. - -- cgit v1.2.1