[Xfce4-commits] <xfce4-session:master> Improve/fix some of the tips.
Jérôme Guelfucci
noreply at xfce.org
Mon Feb 8 23:24:04 CET 2010
Updating branch refs/heads/master
to a226c12ea7a351f0098c629ecf9859bea9a49df0 (commit)
from 5406303d90447aa3acc78b260d175ba482f33d2a (commit)
commit a226c12ea7a351f0098c629ecf9859bea9a49df0
Author: Jérôme Guelfucci <jeromeg at xfce.org>
Date: Mon Feb 8 23:28:45 2010 +0100
Improve/fix some of the tips.
xfce4-tips/data/tips | 36 ++++++++++--------------------------
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
diff --git a/xfce4-tips/data/tips b/xfce4-tips/data/tips
index 0eed74f..b189a02 100644
--- a/xfce4-tips/data/tips
+++ b/xfce4-tips/data/tips
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Theres a volume changer plugin for the panel available. Its name is
+There is a volume changer plugin for the panel available. Its name is
xfce4-mixer.
%
Numerous plugins are available for the Xfce panel from the Xfce Goodies
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ Project page : http://goodies.xfce.org
You can move windows between workspaces by simply dragging them in the
pager applet.
%
-You don't want that new windows and maximized windows cover some area
-of the screen? Just use the "Workspaces and Margins" component in the
+You don't want new or maximized windows to cover a particular area
+of the screen? Just use the "Workspaces" component in the
Xfce Settings Manager to customize the desktop margins.
%
You can use some keyboard shortcuts to start applications. To do this,
@@ -43,25 +43,19 @@ You can find it in the items dialog of the panel.
You can start xfrun4 (the application launcher dialog) with the Alt+F2
keyboard shortcut.
%
-To learn more about Xfce 4, you can visit Xfce official website :
+To learn more about Xfce 4, you can visit the Xfce official website :
www.xfce.org
%
-Just run xfhelp4 to open Xfce 4 manual in Mozilla.
-
-You can change that to use your browser of choice by setting the
-$BROWSER environmental variable. For instance in your ~/.bashrc put the
-following line:
-
-export BROWSER="galeon -w"
+Just run xfhelp4 to open Xfce 4's manual in your Web browser.
%
The xflock4 script is used by the panel to lock the screen using
-xscreensaver if available, and falling back to xlock.
+xscreensaver if available and falling back to xlock.
Just click on the "Lock the screen" system button of the panel, or use
the Control+Alt+Delete keyboard shortcut to execute xflock4.
%
The xfterm4 script is a convenient terminal script that uses the
-$TERMCMD environmental variable as terminal command if available, and
+$TERMCMD environmental variable as terminal command if available and
falls back to using xterm.
Especially useful in the panel where you can drag file or directories
@@ -88,14 +82,6 @@ corresponding workspace
The Thunar file manager can be driven with the keyboard.
Have a look at Xfce 4 manual to learn more about its commands.
%
-xfprint4 provides a graphical frontend for printing. It supports either
-CUPS, BSD-LPR or a file as destination, and printers are retrieved from
-the printing system you choosed.
-
-Just configure your printer with the xfprint-manager application, then
-use drag and drop to xfprint4 icon on the panel (or the 'xfprint4 file'
-command) to print.
-%
Select the "Always on top" option in the Xfce Panel settings dialog if
your want the panel to always stay above all other windows, and keep its
area uncovered by maximized applications. Selecting this option will
@@ -112,9 +98,9 @@ anything previous. You can also use the Delete key, main menu entry or
toolbar button to delete all without unselecting.
%
You can switch the workspaces by using the mouse
- - and click at the pager
- - use the mouse wheel at the pager or desktop background
- - move the mouse over the workspace edge (if this is activated)
+ - and clicking on the pager
+ - using the mouse wheel on the pager or on the desktop background
+ - moving the mouse over the workspace edge (if this is activated)
or the keyboard with
- Alt + Control + Left or Right to step one workspace left or right
- Control + F<Number> to jump to the workspace
@@ -125,8 +111,6 @@ There are some shortcuts to alter your window size or position:
%
xfce4-appfinder is an application finder, which allows you to search,
launch and find information about applications installed on your system.
-You can drag and drop from it to the Xfce desktop menu editor to
-customize your menu.
%
There is an "Always on top" option available in the window titlebar
menu. Select this option if you want a window to always appear above all
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