fox2mike 05/08/25 07:06:10 Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft bluetooth-guide.xml Log: Final version, before going live. Added gnome-phone-manager.
Revision Changes Path 1.6 +32 -19 xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml?rev=1.6&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml?rev=1.6&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml.diff?r1=1.5&r2=1.6&cvsroot=gentoo Index: bluetooth-guide.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml,v retrieving revision 1.5 retrieving revision 1.6 diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 --- bluetooth-guide.xml 22 Aug 2005 06:59:11 -0000 1.5 +++ bluetooth-guide.xml 25 Aug 2005 07:06:10 -0000 1.6 @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ </chapter> <chapter id="bluez"> -<title>BlueZ Installation</title> +<title>BlueZ - The Bluetooth Stack</title> <section> <title>Installing BlueZ</title> <body> @@ -600,26 +600,27 @@ </chapter> <chapter id="apps"> -<title>Using a desktop application to control Bluetooth</title> +<title>Desktop Applications for Bluetooth</title> <section> -<title>Preamble</title> +<title>Introduction</title> <body> <p> -There are two main alternatives on this section: either we use -<c>gnome-bluetooth</c> or <c>kdebluetooth</c>. However there are also text based -applications that run fine. +We have quite a few Bluetooth applications that run on the desktop and this +chapter has been divided into 3 parts, one each for Gnome, KDE and Miscellaneous +applications. </p> </body> </section> <section> -<title>Configuring gnome-bluetooth</title> +<title>For Gnome</title> <body> <p> -If you are a gnome user, you might preffer this application. It provides the -most basic but yet more used functionalities, as you can see below. +If you are a gnome user, you will most probably go with <c>gnome-bluetooth</c> +. It provides the most basic yet most used functionalities, as you can see +below. </p> <ul> @@ -646,27 +647,37 @@ From the Phone to the Computer - Send the file from the phone via Bluetooth and it will be picked up and saved to your <path>/home</path> always. </li> -<!--FIXME : Need to check this option. Worked from home... --> +<!--FIXME : Doesn't work on Nautilus 2.10.x. Bug #103464 for details --> +<!-- <li> From the Computer to the Phone - Fire up <c>nautilus</c> and select the file you want to send and right click on it. Select the Send via Bluetooth option and ask your phone to accept the file. </li> +--> </ul> +<p> +<c>gnome-phone-manager</c> is a nifty app that you can use to send and receive +messages to and from your phone, using only your system. You do not have to +touch your phone to read or send messages since all that happens through the +application. You are also notified of a new message on your screen if the option +is enabled under Preferences. Installation is a breeze as always. +</p> + +<pre caption="Installing gnome-phone-manager"> +# <i>emerge gnome-phone-manager</i> +</pre> + </body> </section> <section> -<title>Configuring kdebluetooth</title> +<title>For KDE</title> <body> -<note> -Notice that <c>kdebluetooth</c> might be masked for some architectures. -</note> - <p> -This KDE application provides more utilities than its gnome counterpart. See -the list below. +KDE makes use of <c>kdebluetooth</c> and provides more utilities than its Gnome +counterpart as seen below. </p> <ul> @@ -722,8 +733,11 @@ </body> </section> -<section> +</chapter> + +<chapter> <title>Acknowledgements</title> +<section> <body> <p> @@ -736,5 +750,4 @@ </body> </section> </chapter> - </guide> -- [email protected] mailing list
