[vinagre] Update for recent UI changes
- From: Ekaterina Gerasimova <egerasimov src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [vinagre] Update for recent UI changes
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:08:04 +0000 (UTC)
commit 8f246981be00d41adcc33941305a6718e2814408
Author: Ekaterina Gerasimova <kittykat3756 googlemail com>
Date: Wed Jun 15 21:59:40 2011 +0200
Update for recent UI changes
Removed bookmarks help because the side pane has been removed. Merged
connect-close into connect. Deleted leftovers from Docbook. Changed some
sections to be less technical, more active and more topic-oriented.
help/C/bookmarks.page | 80 -------------------------------------
help/C/connect-close.page | 24 -----------
help/C/connect.page | 25 ++++++------
help/C/fullscreen.page | 12 +++++-
help/C/getting-started.page.stub | 82 --------------------------------------
help/C/introduction.page | 5 ++-
help/C/preferences.page | 4 +-
help/C/reverse-connections.page | 14 +++---
help/C/scaling.page | 4 +-
help/C/take-screenshot.page | 3 +
help/Makefile.am | 2 -
11 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 213 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/connect.page b/help/C/connect.page
index 3a21e6e..17953a5 100755
--- a/help/C/connect.page
+++ b/help/C/connect.page
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
</license>
</info>
- <title>Establishing a connection</title>
+ <title>Establish a connection</title>
- <p>This method can be used to connect to other computers on your network.</p>
+ <p>You can connect to other computers on your local network using
+ <app>Vinagre</app>.</p>
<steps>
<item>
@@ -32,23 +33,20 @@
<p>Choose the <gui>Protocol</gui> and the <gui>Host</gui> for the
connection.</p>
<note>
- <p>You can see all available hosts on your local network by clicking
- the <gui>Find</gui> button. The availabity of the <gui>Find</gui> button
- depends on the protocol you have selected. <app>Vinagre</app> relies on
- <app>Avahi</app> to browse for machines on your local network. Also,
- note that <app>Vinagre</app> can be compiled without <app>Avahi</app>
- support. In this case, this button will not be displayed.</p>
+ <p>Some protocols allow you to see see all available computers on your
+ local network by clicking the <gui>Find</gui> button. Without
+ <app>Avahi</app> support, this button will not be displayed.</p>
</note>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select the options which you want enabled when the connection is
- established. Options will vary depending on the protocol which is used.</p>
+ made. Options will vary depending on the protocol you use.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Click the <gui>Connect</gui> button. At this point, the host will be
+ <p>Click the <gui>Connect</gui> button. At this point, the host to will
need to confirm that they want the connection established.</p>
<note>
- <p>Some machines may require a secure connection: an authentication
+ <p>Some computers may require a secure connection: an authentication
dialog will be displayed, asking for the credentials. The type of
credentials depend on the remote host, it may be a password and a
username. If you select <gui>Remember this credential</gui>,
@@ -63,6 +61,9 @@
</steps>
<p>If the connection has been used previously, you can also access it
- through <guiseq><gui>Remote</gui><gui>Recent Connections</gui></guiseq></p>
+ through <guiseq><gui>Remote</gui><gui>Recent Connections</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+
+ <p>To close a connection, choose <guiseq><gui>Remote</gui>
+ <gui>Close</gui></guiseq> or click the <gui>Close</gui> button.</p>
</page>
diff --git a/help/C/fullscreen.page b/help/C/fullscreen.page
index 465f6f9..50bdaee 100644
--- a/help/C/fullscreen.page
+++ b/help/C/fullscreen.page
@@ -16,8 +16,16 @@
<title>Fullscreen mode</title>
- <p>Choose <guiseq><gui>View</gui><gui>Fullscreen</gui></guiseq>, or press the
- corresponding toolbar button, to view the display area in fullscreen mode.</p>
+ <p>Fullscreen mode can be useful if viewing a desktop which is the same size
+ or larger than yours.</p>
+
+ <steps>
+ <item>
+ <p>Choose <guiseq><gui>View</gui><gui>Fullscreen</gui></guiseq>, or press
+ the corresponding toolbar button, to view the display area in fullscreen
+ mode.</p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
<note>
<p>While in fullscreen mode, move the mouse to the top-center of the screen
diff --git a/help/C/introduction.page b/help/C/introduction.page
index 5b60f41..7cedcb5 100644
--- a/help/C/introduction.page
+++ b/help/C/introduction.page
@@ -17,9 +17,12 @@
<title>Introduction</title>
<p><app>Vinagre</app> is a remote desktop viewer application for the GNOME
- desktop which uses Virtual Network Computing (VNC), and possibly other
+ desktop which uses Virtual Network Computing (VNC), and other
protocols, to remotely control another computer.</p>
+ <p><app>Vinagre</app> can be used to control another computer and interact
+ with its desktop.</p>
+
<p><app>Vinagre</app> provides the following features:</p>
<list>
<item><p>connect to several machines at the same time</p></item>
diff --git a/help/C/preferences.page b/help/C/preferences.page
index eff01c4..937aacb 100755
--- a/help/C/preferences.page
+++ b/help/C/preferences.page
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
</info>
<title>Preferences</title>
+
<p>To configure <app>Vinagre</app>, choose <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui>
<gui>Preferences</gui></guiseq>. The <gui>Preferences</gui> dialog contains
the following items:</p>
@@ -33,7 +34,8 @@
mnemonics, like <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>M</key></keyseq>. This means
that <app>Vinagre</app> will catch those key combinations, instead of
sending them to the remote machine. This option is disabled by default
- because most of the time, you will be working on a remote machine.</p>
+ because most of the time, you will be interacting with the computer which
+ you have connected to.</p>
<note>
<p>When the <gui>Allow keyboard shortcuts</gui> option is disabled in
the preferences, <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Alt</key>
diff --git a/help/C/reverse-connections.page b/help/C/reverse-connections.page
index 974c3b8..d2e4c8d 100644
--- a/help/C/reverse-connections.page
+++ b/help/C/reverse-connections.page
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
<link type="guide" xref="index#connections"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="connect"/>
<title type="sort">3</title>
- <desc>Connecting to computers not on your local network: bypassing firewall
+ <desc>Connect to computers not on your local network: bypassing firewall
restrictions on remote host.</desc>
<credit type="author">
<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@
</section>
<section id="accessing-behind-firewall">
- <title>Accessing a remote desktop behind a firewall</title>
+ <title>Access a computer behind a firewall</title>
- <p>The remote machine needs to connect to your machine using your IP address
- and port number, which are in the <gui>Reverse Connections...</gui> dialog,
- under <gui>Connectivity</gui>.</p>
+ <p>The remote computer needs to connect to your machine using your IP
+ address and port number, which are in the <gui>Reverse Connections...</gui>
+ dialog, under <gui>Connectivity</gui>.</p>
<note>
<p>Currently, <app>Vino</app>, the GNOME VNC server, does not support
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@
<app>TightVNC</app>, do have support for reverse connections.</p>
</note>
- <p>Once a remote machine connects to your machine, <app>Vinagre</app> will
- establish the reverse connection.</p>
+ <p>Once the remote computer connects to your machine, <app>Vinagre</app>
+ will establish the reverse connection.</p>
<note>
<p>When connecting to a machine which is not on your local network, you
diff --git a/help/C/scaling.page b/help/C/scaling.page
index 88ae732..b1e09cd 100644
--- a/help/C/scaling.page
+++ b/help/C/scaling.page
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#options"/>
- <desc>Scaling the remote desktop to fit the display area.</desc>
+ <desc>Scale the remote desktop to fit the display area.</desc>
<credit type="author">
<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
<email>kittykat3756 googlemail com</email>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
</license>
</info>
- <title>Scaling the remote desktop</title>
+ <title>Scale the remote desktop</title>
<p>Some protocols have an option to scale the remote desktop to fit your
display area.</p>
diff --git a/help/C/take-screenshot.page b/help/C/take-screenshot.page
index e5a4910..f0634f4 100644
--- a/help/C/take-screenshot.page
+++ b/help/C/take-screenshot.page
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
<title>Take a screenshot</title>
+ <p>You can take screenshots of only the desktop you have connected to by using
+ the tool provided by <app>Vinagre</app>.</p>
+
<steps>
<item>
<p>Choose <guiseq><gui>Remote</gui><gui>Take screenshot</gui></guiseq>, or
diff --git a/help/Makefile.am b/help/Makefile.am
index 2db684f..b805d5d 100644
--- a/help/Makefile.am
+++ b/help/Makefile.am
@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@ DOC_FIGURES = \
# TODO: Install reverse-connections only with the corresponding plugin.
DOC_PAGES = \
- bookmarks.page \
connect.page \
- connect-close.page \
connect-file.page \
fullscreen.page \
index.page \
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