Git commit c8dc73c1ea99eff9bfa2f6bcd6ab0ec4080a8577 by Emir SARI. Committed on 24/12/2025 at 15:00. Pushed by winterz into branch 'master'.
Update documentation M +23 -65 doc/kontact/index.docbook https://invent.kde.org/pim/kontact/-/commit/c8dc73c1ea99eff9bfa2f6bcd6ab0ec4080a8577 diff --git a/doc/kontact/index.docbook b/doc/kontact/index.docbook index 060ff4768..d7263ef94 100644 --- a/doc/kontact/index.docbook +++ b/doc/kontact/index.docbook @@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ <legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> -<date>2016-12-08</date> -<releaseinfo>5.4.40 (Applications 16.12)</releaseinfo> +<date>2025-12-11</date> +<releaseinfo>6.6.0 (KDE Gear 25.12)</releaseinfo> <abstract><para>&kontact; is the integrated solution to your personal information management (&PIM;) needs. It combines well-known &kde; @@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ address book and other &PIM; functionality.</para></abstract> <keyword>KMail</keyword> <keyword>Organizer</keyword> <keyword>KAddressBook</keyword> -<keyword>KNotes</keyword> <keyword>Akregator</keyword> <keyword>PIM</keyword> <keyword>groupware</keyword> @@ -70,21 +69,16 @@ address book and other &PIM; functionality.</para></abstract> <chapter id="introduction"> <title>Introduction</title> -<para>&kontact; is the integrated solution for personal information -management. It combines the well-known &kde; applications for email, -scheduling, address book, and notes (&kmail;, &korganizer;, -&kaddressbook;, and &knotes;) -into a single interface. Being -based on a true component framework &kontact; provides exactly the -same functionality as the stand-alone applications, and adds more -features, by making use of the integrated way &kontact; runs the -applications as components. Users still retain the choice of which -applications are run within &kontact; and which are run -stand-alone.</para> - -<para>In addition to the functionality of the individual applications &kontact; -provides a summary view and advanced drag & drop features between -components. +<para>&kontact; is the integrated solution for personal information management. +It combines the well-known &kde; applications for email, scheduling and address book +(&kmail;, &korganizer;, &kaddressbook;) into a single interface. Being based on a +true component framework &kontact; provides exactly the same functionality as the +stand-alone applications, and adds more features, by making use of the integrated +way &kontact; runs the applications as components. Users still retain the choice of +which applications are run within &kontact; and which are run stand-alone.</para> + +<para>In addition to the functionality of the individual applications, &kontact; +provides a summary view and advanced drag & drop features between components. </para> </chapter> @@ -114,10 +108,6 @@ them stand-alone. <term><ulink url="help:/kaddressbook">&kaddressbook;</ulink></term> <listitem><para>The &kde; contact manager.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink url="help:/knotes">&knotes;</ulink></term> - <listitem><para>The &kde; sticky notes application.</para></listitem> - </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><ulink url="help:/akregator">&akregator;</ulink></term> <listitem><para>The &kde; RSS feed reader.</para> @@ -201,9 +191,7 @@ icon in the Side Pane indicates to which application the Main View belongs. <phrase>&kontact;'s Main View</phrase> </textobject> <caption> -<para> - &kontact;'s Main View -</para> +<para>&kontact;'s Main View</para> </caption> </mediaobject> </screenshot> @@ -215,7 +203,7 @@ starts with. The first is supplying an argument to the &kontact; program call certain mode.</para> <para>To get to it, go to <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu> -<guimenuitem>Configure Kontact</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and click on +<guimenuitem>Configure &kontact;</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and click on <guilabel>Kontact</guilabel> in the list.</para> <screenshot> @@ -226,9 +214,7 @@ certain mode.</para> <phrase>&kontact; Starting Component Setting</phrase> </textobject> <caption> -<para> - &kontact; Starting Component Setting -</para> +<para>&kontact; Starting Component Setting</para> </caption> </mediaobject> </screenshot> @@ -478,10 +464,10 @@ distinction is available in the <para>The default view when starting &kontact; for the first time is the Summary View. It shows an overview of the most relevant information provided by the -selected &kontact; components. These can be notes, imminent -appointments or birthdays, due to-dos, new messages &etc; Which information is -shown is configurable by selecting the corresponding components in the <link -linkend="configuration">&kontact; configuration dialog</link>.</para> +selected &kontact; components. These can be imminent appointments or birthdays, +due to-dos, new messages &etc; Which information is shown is configurable by +selecting the corresponding components in the <link linkend="configuration"> +&kontact; configuration dialog</link>.</para> <screenshot> <screeninfo>&kontact;'s Summary View</screeninfo> @@ -686,34 +672,6 @@ of these messages there are and which folder they are in. </screenshot> </sect2> -<sect2 id="summary-view-config-notes"> -<title>&kontact; Summary Plugins: Notes</title> - -<para> -The <quote>Notes</quote> plugin for &kontact;'s Summary View adds an -area in the view labeled <guilabel>Popup Notes</guilabel>. This area -displays all current notes' titles (titles default to the date/time -the note was created). Clicking on the title of a note will bring up -the Notes area. -</para> - -<screenshot> -<screeninfo>&kontact; Notes Summary Plugin</screeninfo> -<mediaobject> -<imageobject> -<imagedata format="PNG" fileref="summary-view-notes.png"/> -</imageobject> -<textobject> -<phrase>&kontact; Notes Summary Plugin</phrase> -</textobject> -<caption> -<para> -&kontact; Notes Summary Plugin -</para> -</caption> -</mediaobject> -</screenshot> -</sect2> <sect2 id="summary-view-config-todo-list"> <title>&kontact; Summary Plugins: To-do List</title> @@ -861,7 +819,7 @@ mode of &DBus; is used.</para> <para>&kontact;</para> -<para>Program copyright 2001-2021, The &kde; Developers</para> +<para>Program copyright 2001-2025, The &kde; Developers</para> <para>Contributors:</para> @@ -1016,8 +974,8 @@ behave more like other groupware clients. <para> Outlook users are accustomed to typing a list of addresses in the To:, CC: or BCC: fields separated by a semicolon (';') character in addition -to a comma (','). By default, &kontact; only allows the comma as an address -separator character. To also allow the semicolon, change the +to a comma (','). By default, &kontact; only allows the comma as an address +separator character. To also allow the semicolon, change the <option>AllowSemicolonAsAddressSeparator</option> from false to true in the installed <filename>share/config.kcfg/messagecomposer.kcfg</filename> file. </para> @@ -1030,7 +988,7 @@ in the installed <filename>share/config.kcfg/messagecomposer.kcfg</filename> fil <title>RFC Compromises</title> <para>&kontact; is designed to interoperate as well as is possible -with a wide variety of groupware solutions. To that end, we sometimes +with a wide variety of groupware solutions. To that end, we sometimes make design compromises with respect to the various Internet RFCs that provide the basis for low-level libraries on which &kontact; relies heavily.</para>
