[Goodies-commits] r6336 - in xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk: . doc/C doc/C/images doc/fr/images
Jerome Guelfucci
jeromeg at xfce.org
Sat Dec 20 13:49:58 CET 2008
Author: jeromeg
Date: 2008-12-20 12:49:58 +0000 (Sat, 20 Dec 2008)
New Revision: 6336
Modified:
xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/ChangeLog
xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/C/images/xfce4-screenshooter-dialog.png
xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/C/xfce4-screenshooter.html
xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/fr/images/xfce4-screenshooter-dialog.png
Log:
* doc/C/images: update the screenshot.
* doc/C/xfce4-screenshooter.html:
- update with the new options
- apply a patch by David Mohr to improve some parts.
Modified: xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/ChangeLog
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--- xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/ChangeLog 2008-12-19 19:05:58 UTC (rev 6335)
+++ xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/ChangeLog 2008-12-20 12:49:58 UTC (rev 6336)
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-12-20 jeromeg
+
+ * doc/C/images: update the screenshot.
+ * doc/C/xfce4-screenshooter.html:
+ - update with the new options
+ - apply a patch by David Mohr to improve some parts.
+
2008-12-16 jeromeg
* Forgot to update the tooltip for the panel button...
Modified: xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/C/images/xfce4-screenshooter-dialog.png
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Modified: xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/C/xfce4-screenshooter.html
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--- xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/C/xfce4-screenshooter.html 2008-12-19 19:05:58 UTC (rev 6335)
+++ xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/C/xfce4-screenshooter.html 2008-12-20 12:49:58 UTC (rev 6336)
@@ -7,15 +7,15 @@
<body>
-<h1>Help for the Xfce screenshot tool</h1>
+<h1>Help for Xfce4 Screenshooter</h1>
<h2>Introduction</h2>
-<p>This application allows you to take screenshots of the entire
-screen or of the active window. You can set the delay that elapses before
-the screenshot is taken and the action that will be done with the
-screenshot: save it to a PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, or open
-it using another application.</p>
+<p>This application allows you to capture the entire
+screen, the active window or a selected region. You can set the delay
+that elapses before the screenshot is taken and the action that will be done
+with the screenshot: save it to a PNG file, copy it to the clipboard,
+or open it using another application.</p>
<p>A plugin for the Xfce panel is also available.</p>
@@ -30,16 +30,20 @@
<img src="images/xfce4-screenshooter-dialog.png" alt="The window of the application"/>
-<h4>Area to capture</h4>
+<h4>Region to capture</h4>
-<p>The <b>"Area to screenshot"</b> section allows you to set what will be
-screenshoted:
+<p>The <b>"Region to capture"</b> section allows you to set from what the
+screenshot will be taken:
<ul>
- <li>"Entire screen" takes a screenshot of screen as you see it, in its
- totality.</li>
- <li>"Active window" takes a screenshot of the active window, that is
- to say the one which was active before this dialog appeared.</li>
+ <li>"Entire screen" takes a screenshot of the whole screen as you see it.</li>
+ <li>"Active window" takes a screenshot of the active window, the one which was active
+ before this dialog appeared, or if you set a delay, the one that is
+ active after the delay.</li>
+ <li>"Select a region" allows you to select a region to be captured by
+ clicking a point of the screen without releasing the mouse button,
+ dragging your mouse to the other corner of the region, and releasing
+ the mouse button.</li>
</ul>
</p>
@@ -60,21 +64,23 @@
<p>The <b>"Save"</b> option will save the screenshot to a PNG file.
If you check the <b>"Save by default to"</b> checkbox, the screenshot will
be saved to the folder on the right after you press the <b>"Take the screenshot"</b>
-button, without showing any save dialog. Else, a save dialog will be
-displayed, also showing a preview of the screenshot, you will then be
-able to set the save location and the name of the file.
+button, without showing any save dialog. Otherwise, a save dialog will be
+displayed, which also shows a preview of the screenshot. You will then be
+able to set the save location, and the name of the file.
</p>
<h5>Copy to the clipboard</h5>
<p>The <b>"Copy to the clipboard"</b> option allows you to paste the screenshot
-in another application, such as a word processor.</p>
+in another application, such as a word processor. You must keep the
+application running until the paste is done, since the clipboard is
+often lost once the application has been exited.</p>
<h6>Open with</h6>
<p>The <b>"Open with"</b> option saves the screenshot to the system's temporary
directory and opens it with the application set using the dropdown list below.
-The applications which support images are automatically detected and added
+Applications which support images are automatically detected and added
to the dropdown list.
</p>
@@ -121,10 +127,10 @@
<h3>Adding the plugin</h3>
<p>To add the plugin to the panel, right click on the panel and select
-<b>"Add New Item"</b>. Select the plugin named <b>"Take a screenshot"</b>,
+<b>"Add New Item"</b>. Select the plugin named <b>"Screenshot"</b>,
and add it.</p>
-<h3>Setting the plugin</h3>
+<h3>Setting the plugin up</h3>
<p>You can configure how screenshots are taken by right clicking on the
extension and selecting <b>"Configure"</b>. A preferences dialog similar
Modified: xfce4-screenshooter-plugin/trunk/doc/fr/images/xfce4-screenshooter-dialog.png
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