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author | Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz> | 2020-11-17 23:50:55 +0100 |
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committer | Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz> | 2020-11-18 02:31:34 +0100 |
commit | da12dcd4dd41b9f7e5b266841fed2a96c1c2d663 (patch) | |
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Move the khelpcenter guides to the directory level in which they are installed.
Signed-off-by: Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz>
(cherry picked from commit dc7d2fcb9b6d044fd9bc1bdc5d077ed11c0686b1)
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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/khelpcenter/faq/desktop.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/khelpcenter/faq/desktop.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a523f222b83 --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/khelpcenter/faq/desktop.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +<!-- +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" + "dtd/kdex.dtd"> +--> + +<chapter id="desktop"> +<title>The desktop</title> + +<qandaset> +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>How do I add an application to the desktop?</para> +</question> +<answer> + +<para>Just choose the desired application from the <guimenu>K</guimenu> menu and drag and drop it to the Desktop. </para> +<para>For applications not listed in the <guimenu>K</guimenu> menu, use the &RMB; on the desktop and choose <menuchoice><guimenuitem>Create New</guimenuitem><guisubmenu>File</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Link to Application...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and fill in the configuration for the application you want to link to. </para> + +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>How do I mount/unmount a device from the desktop?</para> +</question> +<answer> + +<para>First, make sure you are allowed to <command>mount</command>/<command>umount</command> the relevant device as a user. </para> +<para>Then you can add any device via &RMB; on the desktop and then choosing <guimenuitem>Create New</guimenuitem>. </para> + +</answer> +</qandaentry> + + +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>Where are the icons kept?</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>The icons can be found only in <filename class="directory">$<envar>TDEDIRS</envar>/share/icons</filename> or <filename class="directory">$<envar>HOME</envar>/.trinity/share/icons</filename> or <filename class="directory">$<envar>HOME</envar>/.kde2/share/icons</filename>. To use icons stored in other locations, you must either copy them into one of the above-mentioned fixed &kde; locations or make symlinks.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>How do I use the mouse scroll wheel in &kde;?</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>Mouse wheel support comes with &Qt; 2.0 and above, so &kde; based on that will automatically support the use of the mouse scroll wheel.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>Why can't I get system sound to work, like for opening windows?</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>System sound currently does not work on non-FreeBSD and non-&Linux; systems. This is being worked on. If you use FreeBSD or &Linux;, you have found a bug, so please report it.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>How do I launch applications in a particular desktop?</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>&kde; comes with a program called &kstart;. To start an <application>xterm</application> on the second desktop and then activate it use: <userinput><command>kstart</command> <option>--desktop 2 --activate --window "xterm" </option>xterm</userinput>.</para> +<para>Note that the <option>--window</option> option is important. It takes an argument which is a regular expression matching the title of the window to apply the settings to.</para> +<para>Please read <command>kstart</command> <option>--help-all</option> for more magic available with &kstart; (and there is an abundance). </para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>Where do I save my files if I want them to appear directly on the desktop?</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para><filename class="directory">$<envar>HOME</envar>/Desktop</filename>. You might need to refresh your desktop after you have saved your files.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> +</qandaset> +</chapter> |