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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/userguide/shortcuts.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/userguide/shortcuts.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..39b1c62c17f --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/userguide/shortcuts.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,357 @@ +<chapter id="shortcuts"> +<title +>Tips & Tricks for Your Daily Work </title> + +<epigraph> +<attribution +>Fortune Cookies</attribution> +<para +>Everyone can make an omelette with eggs. The trick is to make one with none.</para> +</epigraph> + +<para +>Nearly everyone can use &kde;; this is why the developers made it. There are no cryptic switches with which to cope, and few configuration files you need edit in <acronym +>ASCII</acronym +> style. However, there are some ways you can do your work more elegantly, saving you time for the truly important things, like &ksirtet;.</para> + +<sect1 id="shortcut-table"> +<title +>Shortcut Table </title> + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Alt;<keycap +>Tab</keycap +> </keycombo +> or <keycombo +>&Alt;&Shift;<keycap +>Tab</keycap +></keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Cycle through the windows </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Ctrl;<keycap +>Tab</keycap +></keycombo +> or <keycombo +>&Ctrl;&Shift;<keycap +>Tab</keycap +> </keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Cycle through your desktops </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Alt;<keycap +>F2</keycap +> </keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Mini Command line</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Alt;<keycap +>F3</keycap +></keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Window Menu </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Alt;<keycap +>F4</keycap +> </keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Close the current window </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Ctrl;<keycap +>F{1..8}</keycap +></keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Switch to a specific desktop </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap +>Esc</keycap +> </keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Window destroyer (every window you click on will be destroyed). Press this key combination again to cancel the killer cursor. </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap +>Backspace</keycap +> </keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>This exits &kde; (without saving!) Use this as a last resort </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap +>Numpad +</keycap +></keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Cycles to the next screen resolution. You need to configure this in your &X-Server; configuration for it to work. </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap +>Numpad -</keycap +> </keycombo +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Cycles to the previous screen resolution. You need to configure this in your &X-Server; configuration for it to work.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="mouse-techniques"> +<title +>Mouse Techniques </title> + +<para +>Note these are defaults only, and you can customise them to your liking.</para> + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Clicking on the border or the titlebar</term> +<listitem> +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><mousebutton +>Left</mousebutton +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Activates and raises the window.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><mousebutton +>Middle</mousebutton +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Lowers the window</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><mousebutton +>Right</mousebutton +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Shows the <guimenu +>Window menu</guimenu +> if the window is active, otherwise activates the window.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Doubleclick on the window title</term> +<listitem +><para +>Shades the window (<quote +>rolls it up</quote +> so only the titlebar is visible).</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Drag on the titlebar</term> +<listitem +><para +>Moves the window around.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Drag on corners or edges</term> +<listitem +><para +>Resizes the window.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Alt;<mousebutton +>Left</mousebutton +></keycombo +> Button</term> +<listitem +><para +>Moves the window around.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Alt;<mousebutton +>Middle</mousebutton +> </keycombo +> Button</term> +<listitem +><para +>Raises the window.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><keycombo +>&Alt;<mousebutton +>Right</mousebutton +> </keycombo +> Button</term> +<listitem +><para +>Resizes the window in the direction you drag the mouse.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Click on the Icon on the top left</term> +<listitem +><para +>Close the application</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term +>Click on the Sticky Button</term> +<listitem +><para +>toggles sticky </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Clicking on Maximise</term> +<listitem> +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term +><mousebutton +>Left</mousebutton +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Maximises the window</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term +><mousebutton +>Middle</mousebutton +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Maximises only vertically</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term +><mousebutton +>Right</mousebutton +></term> +<listitem +><para +>Maximises horizontally</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +</sect1> + +</chapter> +<!-- +Local Variables: +mode: sgml +sgml-omittag:nil +sgml-shorttag:t +sgml-namecase-general:t +sgml-general-insert-case:lower +sgml-minimize-attributes:nil +sgml-always-quote-attributes:t +sgml-indent-step:0 +sgml-indent-data:nil +sgml-parent-document:("index.docbook" "book" "chapter") +End: +-->
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