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diff --git a/doc/kioslave/print.docbook b/doc/kioslave/print.docbook deleted file mode 100644 index 2af8dc134..000000000 --- a/doc/kioslave/print.docbook +++ /dev/null @@ -1,170 +0,0 @@ -<article lang="&language;" id="print"> -<title>print</title> -<articleinfo> -<authorgroup> -<author>&Kurt.Pfeifle; &Kurt.Pfeifle.mail;</author> -<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> - -</authorgroup> - -<date>2002-06-23</date> -<releaseinfo>1.00.00</releaseinfo> - -</articleinfo> - -<para>The <acronym>print</acronym> KIOSlave gives quick access to browse -different &tdeprint; sections via <quote>virtual folders</quote>. -These folders provide some information about and quick access to your print -subsystem.</para> - -<para><command>print:/</command> represents one more of those useful -KIOSlaves implemented by &tde;. To access it, just type <userinput>print:/ - </userinput> into the address field of &konqueror;. <userinput>print:/ - </userinput> doesn't purely provide <quote>read-only</quote> access to - your print subsystem, but it also allows you to change settings - of your printers, of your print system and lets you create new printers - and classes.</para> - -<para>You are asked for the Administrator or root password, if you are -not allowed a view or an operation as a normal user.</para> - -<para>You can bookmark frequently used shortcuts like - <command>print:/manager</command></para> - -<para>Valid syntax is either -<userinput>print:/[path-to-virtual-folder]</userinput> or -<userinput>print:[path-to-virtual-folder]</userinput></para> - -<para>Note, that some of the views and actions offered do heavily - depend on the print subsystem that is installed on your box and presently -activated for &tde;. Pages showing printer information display only -those parts that are valid for the &tde; selected print subsystem. -(So if you normally run <acronym>CUPS</acronym>, but switched temporarily to - - - <quote>Generic UNIX LPD Printing</quote>, which is possible, you will see -less printer info, because LPD is not capable of using the same amount of -print settings as are possible in CUPS).</para> - -<para>Valid syntax to access different virtual folders -and a short explanation of what they represent:</para> - -<variablelist> -<title>Some examples</title> - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/ </userinput> (&ie; the root of -print-kioslave)</term> -<listitem> -<para> virtual root for browsing your print subsystem. - It displays subfolders <quote>Classes</quote>, - <quote>Jobs</quote>, - <quote>Manager</quote>, <quote>Printers</quote>, - and <quote>Specials</quote></para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/classes</userinput> or -<userinput>print:classes </userinput> -</term> <listitem> -<para> view your printer classes - (supported by and useful for CUPS only) -</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/classes/class_name </userinput> or - <userinput>print:classes/class_name </userinput> </term> <listitem> -<para>view all members of the named - printer class (supported by and useful only - for CUPS) </para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/jobs </userinput> -or <userinput>print:jobs </userinput></term> -<listitem> -<para> lists the current and pending jobs.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/printers </userinput> -or <userinput>print:printers </userinput></term> -<listitem> -<para> lists all your printers. Clicking - on a printer name shows more info about that printer. -</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/printers/printer_name </userinput> -or <userinput>print:printers/printer_name </userinput> </term> -<listitem> -<para>displays useful info about the named - printer </para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/manager </userinput> or -<userinput>print:manager </userinput> -</term> <listitem> -<para>opens a page very similar to the &tdeprint; - Manager module inside the &tde; Control Center. - Switch to a different printing system here or do every - other administrative task.</para> -<para>This is the most important of access points to your printing - system.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term><userinput>print:/specials </userinput> or -<userinput>print:specials </userinput> -</term><listitem> -<para>lists all presently available <quote>special printers</quote>: - Likely you'll see:</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem> - <para>The two that let you save a printfile to disk, in - &PostScript; or <acronym>PDF</acronym> format.</para> -</listitem> -<listitem> - <para>One that sends it as a <acronym>PDF</acronym> attachment via -&kmail;.</para> -</listitem> -<listitem> - <para>And last, send it via fax, if you have one of the - supported fax backends active, -<application>Hylafax</application> or -<application>efax</application>.</para> -</listitem> -</itemizedlist> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -</variablelist> - -<tip><para>You can also put <command>print:/manager</command> - or similar as the command in - the <quote>Quick Command</quote> utility (started via -<keycombo action="simul">&Alt;<keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>)</para></tip> - -<para>You can learn more about printing and &tdeprint;'s powerful abilities -by reading the <ulink url="help:/tdeprint/index.html">&tdeprint; Handbook -locally</ulink> or at the <ulink url="http://printing.kde.org/">&tdeprint; -Website</ulink> where there are documents online (<acronym>HTML</acronym> and -<acronym>PDF</acronym>),containing -<ulink -url="http://printing.kde.org/documentation/tutorials/">Tutorials</ulink>, - as well as <ulink url="http://printing.kde.org/faq/">FAQs</ulink> and - Tips and Tricks related to printing in general.</para> - -</article> |