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| author | Aaron Weber <aaron@helixcode.com> | 2000-10-11 07:17:55 +0800 | 
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| committer | Aaron Weber <aaron@src.gnome.org> | 2000-10-11 07:17:55 +0800 | 
| commit | 169085b6806eac8a49ab32ee6b7aba6c530a39ea (patch) | |
| tree | db2e03435865df8dabca568cacc9b747f7049dc2 /help | |
| parent | b768174bd9f5dda7e22412b7f90e40b712c647d1 (diff) | |
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Re-took most screenshots; last batch had wrong Sawfish theme.
2000-10-10  Aaron Weber  <aaron@helixcode.com>
	* C/fig/*: Re-took most screenshots; last batch had wrong Sawfish
	theme.
	* C/usage-print.sgml: New file, describing printing and print-preview.
	* C/fig/print-preview.png: New file.
	* C/fig/print-dest.png: New file.
	* C/evolution-guide.sgml: Added usage-print entity.
	* C/menuref.sgml: Fixed calendar menu stuff.
	* C/usage-mail.sgml: No more "Actions" menu, other assorted
	menu-related changes.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=5826
Diffstat (limited to 'help')
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| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/fig/contact-editor.png | bin | 36484 -> 37707 bytes | |||
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| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/fig/mail-composer.png | bin | 15687 -> 15277 bytes | |||
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| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/menuref.sgml | 83 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-calendar.sgml | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-mail.sgml | 69 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-print.sgml | 92 | 
12 files changed, 174 insertions, 76 deletions
| diff --git a/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml b/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml index 310eea5711..064bb0d305 100644 --- a/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml +++ b/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@  <!ENTITY USAGE-CONTACT SYSTEM "usage-contact.sgml">  <!ENTITY USAGE-CALENDAR SYSTEM "usage-calendar.sgml">  <!ENTITY USAGE-SYNC SYSTEM "usage-sync.sgml"> +<!ENTITY USAGE-PRINT SYSTEM "usage-print.sgml">  <!ENTITY CONFIG-SETUPASSIST SYSTEM "config-setupassist.sgml">  <!ENTITY CONFIG-PREFS SYSTEM "config-prefs.sgml">  <!ENTITY CONFIG-SYNC SYSTEM "config-sync.sgml"> @@ -88,8 +89,8 @@ implemented. -->      &USAGE-CONTACT;      &USAGE-CALENDAR;  <!--   &USAGE-NOTES; --> -    &USAGE-SYNC; - +    &USAGE-SYNC;  +    &USAGE-PRINT;    </part>    <part id="config">    <title>Configuring and Managing Evolution</title> diff --git a/help/C/fig/calendar.png b/help/C/fig/calendar.pngBinary files differ index 2054c5d1e4..c9703f4903 100644 --- a/help/C/fig/calendar.png +++ b/help/C/fig/calendar.png diff --git a/help/C/fig/contact-editor.png b/help/C/fig/contact-editor.pngBinary files differ index eea0057a9d..988ad2f918 100644 --- a/help/C/fig/contact-editor.png +++ b/help/C/fig/contact-editor.png diff --git a/help/C/fig/contact.png b/help/C/fig/contact.pngBinary files differ index d79f16acee..a9ed02251a 100644 --- a/help/C/fig/contact.png +++ b/help/C/fig/contact.png diff --git a/help/C/fig/mail-composer.png b/help/C/fig/mail-composer.pngBinary files differ index 4ecd36adaa..22c16365b5 100644 --- a/help/C/fig/mail-composer.png +++ b/help/C/fig/mail-composer.png diff --git a/help/C/fig/mail-inbox.png b/help/C/fig/mail-inbox.pngBinary files differ index 0e7722e72c..7bf0b32189 100644 --- a/help/C/fig/mail-inbox.png +++ b/help/C/fig/mail-inbox.png diff --git a/help/C/fig/print-dest.png b/help/C/fig/print-dest.pngBinary files differ new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..464705711e --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/fig/print-dest.png diff --git a/help/C/fig/print-preview.png b/help/C/fig/print-preview.pngBinary files differ new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7f9a8d661a --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/fig/print-preview.png diff --git a/help/C/menuref.sgml b/help/C/menuref.sgml index 28e2da4ff7..4b83bf5135 100644 --- a/help/C/menuref.sgml +++ b/help/C/menuref.sgml @@ -5,22 +5,35 @@  <chapter id="menuref">    <title>Menu Reference</title>    <para> -    This section will serve as a reference for every menu that -    <application>Evolution</application> has. If you've ever wondered -    what some obscure menu item does, this is the chapter for -    you. When menu items are repeated in -    <application>Evolution</application>, they're repeated here too. +    <application>Evolution</application>'s menus may not hold the +    secret to happiness, they do hold every ability that +    <application>Evolution</application> has. This section will serve +    as a reference for all those menus, and the capabilites that they +    offer you.    </para>    <para> -    From left to right, the menus available to you when you are -    reading mail are: <guimenu>File</guimenu>, -    <guimenu>Edit</guimenu>, <guimenu>View</guimenu>, -    <guimenu>Tools</guimenu>, <guimenu>Actions</guimenu>, and -    <guimenu>Help</guimenu>.  The last of these doesn't change, but -    the rest of them have contents that will change depending on -    whether you're looking at mail, contacts, or calendar information.      In addition, the editor tools for messages, appointments, and -    contacts all have menu bars. +    contacts all have menu bars of their own. From left to right, the +    menus available to you when you are reading mail are: +    <guimenu>File</guimenu>, <guimenu>Edit</guimenu>, +    <guimenu>View</guimenu>, <guimenu>Settings</guimenu>, +    <guimenu>Message</guimenu>, <guimenu>Folder</guimenu>and +    <guimenu>Help</guimenu>. + +  </para> +  <para> +    Menus in <application>Evolution</application> are +    context-sensitive, which means that they vary depending on what +    you're doing.  If you're reading your mail, you'll have +    mail-related menus; for your calendar, you'll have +    calendar-related menu items.  Some menus, of course, like +    <guimenu>Help</guimenu> and <guimenu>File</guimenu> don't much, if +    at all, because they have more universal functions.  But you'd +    never mark an address card as "read," or set the recurrence for an +    email message you've recieved. depending on whether you're looking +    at mail, contacts, or calendar information.  +  </para> +    </para>    <sect1 id="menuref-universal"> @@ -891,9 +904,10 @@  	  <varlistentry>  	    <term><guimenuitem>Print Preview</guimenuitem></term> -	    <listitem><para> -              Shows you what your appointment will look like if you print it. -           </para></listitem> +	    <listitem><para> Shows you what your appointment will look +	    like if you print it. See <xref linkend="usage-print"> +	    for details on printing and the Print Preview function. +	    </para></listitem>  	  </varlistentry> @@ -1049,24 +1063,43 @@      <sect2 id="menuref-cal-editor-tools">        <title>The Appointment Editor's Tools Menu</title>        <para> -          -         This menu contains four items, none of which -         have any functionality yet: +         This menu contains four items, including the +         <guisubmenu>Forms</guisubmenu> submenu, which allows you to +         alter calendar forms and create your own entries.  None of +         this works yet, though.           <variablelist>  	  <varlistentry> -	    <term><guimenuitem>Item</guimenuitem></term> +	    <term><guimenuitem>Spelling</guimenuitem></term>  	    <listitem><para> -            FIXME: ? +              Checks the spelling of your calendar entry.             </para></listitem>  	  </varlistentry>  	  <varlistentry> -	    <term><guimenuitem>Item</guimenuitem></term> +	    <term><guimenuitem>Check Names</guimenuitem></term> +	    <listitem><para> Checks the names listed here against +	    those in your address book. +            </para></listitem> +	  </varlistentry> +	</variablelist> + +	  <varlistentry> +	    <term><guimenuitem>Address Book</guimenuitem></term>  	    <listitem><para>               FIXME: ?             </para></listitem>  	  </varlistentry>  	</variablelist> + +	  <varlistentry> +	    <term><guisubmenu>Forms</guisubmenu> Submenu</term> +	    <listitem><para> +               The Forms submenu lets you alter the +	       appearance of Calendar Forms.  +           </para></listitem> +	  </varlistentry> +	</variablelist> +        </para>      </sect2> @@ -1077,10 +1110,10 @@           <variablelist>  	  <varlistentry> -	    <term><guimenuitem>Invite Attendees</guimenuitem></term> +	    <term><guimenuitem>Schedule Meeting</guimenuitem></term>  	    <listitem><para> -              Invite the listed attendees to the current event (via email). -              You may be prompted to specify an invitation message. +              Brings up the <interface>Meeting Invitation</interface> window,  +              described in <xref linkend="usage-calendar-apts-invite">.             </para></listitem>  	  </varlistentry> diff --git a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml index 9e1ec88ef2..72f278a424 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml @@ -348,7 +348,6 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest.  	<guimenu>File</guimenu> <guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu>  	<guimenuitem>Calendar</guimenuitem>        </menuchoice>. -         You can place the calendar in any calendar folder and access it         from the folder view.  Alarms, configuration, and display for         each calendar are separate from each other. diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml index ebada4540a..c06259ad17 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@  <!--  <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN">  --> -<!-- NOTE: Queue handling, Outbox, and Written Message Editing are not -implemented with a stable UI yet, and are described wrong -->  <chapter id="usage-mail">     <title>Evolution Mail</title> @@ -91,47 +89,23 @@ implemented with a stable UI yet, and are described wrong -->        </figure>  <!-- ==============End of Figure============================== --> - -        <para> -         Other actions you can perform are listed, appropriately, in -         the <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu in the menu bar: -         <variablelist> -	  <varlistentry> -	    <term><guimenuitem>Mark all Messages Read</guimenuitem></term> -	    <listitem><para> -               <application>Evolution</application> keeps track of which  -                messages you have read, and which ones you haven't:  -                When you've looked at a message for more than a few seconds,  -                it's no longer marked as new.  If you want to mark all mail  -                in a folder as read, select this item. -             </para></listitem> -	    </varlistentry> -	  <varlistentry> -	    <term><guimenuitem>View Message</guimenuitem></term> -	    <listitem><para> -                <guimenuitem>View Message</guimenuitem> opens the selected message  -                in its own window. -             </para></listitem> -	    </varlistentry>	   -	  <varlistentry> -	    <term><guimenuitem>Edit Message</guimenuitem></term> -	    <listitem><para> -               Only available for messages you have written (drafts and -               mail in the <guilabel>Outbox</guilabel>, this item opens the message -               in a new mail composition window. -             </para></listitem> -	    </varlistentry> -	  <varlistentry> -	    <term><guimenuitem>Expunge</guimenuitem></term> -	    <listitem><para> -               Clicking the <guibutton>Delete</guibutton> button marks  -               messages for deletion. <guimenuitem>Expunge</guimenuitem>  -               wipes them off the face of the earth.                -             </para></listitem> -	    </varlistentry> -	  </variablelist> +         Most of the mail-related actions you'll want to perform are +         listed in the <guimenu>Message</guimenu> menu in the menu +         bar.  The most frequently used ones, like +         <guimenuitem>Reply</guimenuitem> and +         <guimenuitem>Forward</guimenuitem>, also appear as buttons in +         the toolbar. +       </para> +       <para> +         While you're there, have a look at the items items the bottom +         of the list, which are shortcuts for simple filter and +         vFolder creation.  You can learn more about filters and +         vFolders in <xref linkend="usage-mail-organize">; a +         comprehensive description of this menu (and all the others) +         is in <xref linkend="menuref">.        </para> +        <sect3 id="usage-mail-listorder">  	<title>Sorting the message list</title>  	<para> @@ -143,11 +117,10 @@ implemented with a stable UI yet, and are described wrong -->  	<para>            Aside from sorting the messages, you can opt to have the            messages threaded. Select <menuchoice> -          <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Threaded Message -          List</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> to turn the threaded view -          on or off.  If the option selected, -          <application>Evolution</application> will attempt to -          associate related messages by using the +          <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Threaded</guimenuitem> +          </menuchoice> to turn the threaded view on or off.  If the +          option selected, <application>Evolution</application> will +          attempt to associate related messages by using the            <systemitem>References</systemitem>,            <systemitem>In-Reply-To</systemitem>, and            <systemitem>Subject</systemitem> message headers.  Messages @@ -168,7 +141,7 @@ implemented with a stable UI yet, and are described wrong -->          <para>            If you really want to get rid of it, choose            <guimenuitem>Expunge</guimenuitem> from the -          <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu.  That will delete it +          <guimenu>Folder</guimenu> menu.  That will delete it            permanently. If you want to keep it, click            <guibutton>Delete</guibutton> again, and it will no longer            be marked as deleted.  At some point in the future, this @@ -230,7 +203,7 @@ implemented with a stable UI yet, and are described wrong -->          your password.  If you'd like          <application>Evolution</application> to forget your password          sooner, select -        <menuchoice><guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>Forget +        <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guimenuitem>Forget          Passwords</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, and it will do so          immediately.        </para> diff --git a/help/C/usage-print.sgml b/help/C/usage-print.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..25c09abb7b --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/usage-print.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +<chapter id="usage-print"> +<title>Printing with Evolution</title> +<para> +  This is a very short chapter, because printing with +  <application>Evolution</application> is not a complex task.  Like +  most GNOME applications, <application>Evolution</application> uses +  the gnome-print system, so if you've used any other GNOME +  application to print, you should be able to print from +  <application>Evolution</application> immediately. +</para> +<para> +  Whether you're printing a message, a calendar page, or a selection +  of address cards, you can choose to print directly to a printer, or +  save the print output to a postscript file.  You can also use the +  preview feature to see how your printed output will look. +</para> + +  <sect1 id="printpreview"> +    <title>Print Preview</title> +    <para> +      <guibutton>Print Preview</guibutton>, appears both as a button +      in the printing dialog and as an item in the +      <guimenu>File<guimenu> menu.  In both places, it does the same +      thing: it opens a new window that displays an image of the current +      message, calendar, appointment, or address card. +    </para> +    <para> +      That window allows you to select which pages you want to see, +      and how close you'd like to look at them.  Zoom in or out, fit +      the page to the window (<guibutton>Fit</guibutton>) or match the +      width of the page and the window (<guibutton>Fit +      Width</guibutton>).  If you're satisfied with the way it looks, +      click <guibutton>Print</guibutton> to send your document on its way. +    </para> + + + <!-- ==============Figure=================================== --> +  +      <figure id="print-preview"> +	  <title>Print Preview</title> +	  <screenshot> +	    <screeninfo>Print Preview</screeninfo> +	    <graphic fileref="fig/print-preview" format="png" srccredit="Aaron Weber"> +	</graphic> +	</screenshot> +      </figure> +<!-- ==============End of Figure============================== --> + +  </sect1> + +  <sect1 id="print-destination"> +    <title>File or Printer?</title> +    <para> +       The printer selection window, shown in <xref +       linkend="print-dest">, lets you choose the format for +       printing— at this time, only <guilabel>Generic +       Postscript</guilabel> is available— and whether to print +       to a file or to an actual printer.  If you choose a printer, +       you'll be asked for the printer command (probably +       <guilabel>lpr</guilabel>) which your system uses.  If you +       choose to print to a file, you'll need to decide upon a +       filename.  And of course, you'll want to choose a number of +       copies, and whether to collate them. +    </para> + + <!-- ==============Figure=================================== --> +  +      <figure id="print-dest"> +	  <title>Choosing a Printer</title> +	  <screenshot> +	    <screeninfo>Choosing a Printer</screeninfo> +	    <graphic fileref="fig/print-dest" format="png" srccredit="Aaron Weber"> +	</graphic> +	</screenshot> +      </figure> +<!-- ==============End of Figure============================== --> + +   <para> +     If you're printing a message that's more than one page, you'll +     have the option of choosing which pages to print.  If you're +     printing a calendar entry, you can decide what range of dates to +     print.  And, if you're printing contact cards, you can decide +     whether to print only the selected cards, or all of them. +   </para> +    <para> +      When you're ready, click <guibutton>Print</guibutton> to print, +      <guibutton>Preview</guibutton> to have a look (or another look) +      at the preview, or <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> to cancel the +      whole deal. +    </para> +  </sect1> +</chapter> | 
