Updating branch refs/heads/master
to dc7d84ddb68d02df98927b12089c8683c491fda1 (commit)
from 90b8db8a06f2944613ac2f072ad04b3e37c989c3 (commit)
commit dc7d84ddb68d02df98927b12089c8683c491fda1
Author: Nick Schermer <[email protected]>
Date: Sat Apr 21 17:40:29 2012 +0200
Add xfdesktop shot.
pages/about/tour.php | 32 +++++++++++++++++---------------
static/about/tour/4.10/xfdesktop.png | Bin 0 -> 103373 bytes
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/pages/about/tour.php b/pages/about/tour.php
index ac9c7f8..a8dafba 100644
--- a/pages/about/tour.php
+++ b/pages/about/tour.php
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function print_img ($file, $title)
<h2><?php E_("Online Documentation") ?></h2>
<p><?php E_("During the 4.10 development we've decided to remove the user
manuals from the packages and move all manuals in an online wiki at <a
href=\"http://docs.xfce.org\";>docs.xfce.org</a>. Reason for this change that
there was hardly any documentation contributed after the Xfce 4.6 release and a
lot of pages were outdated or missing.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("online-help", R_("Xfce will ask to go online when you
click a Help button")) ?>
<p><?php E_("We hope that with the introduction of a wiki it will be easier
for contributers to help maintaining the docs and of course for developers it
is easier as well.") ?></p>
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ function print_img ($file, $title)
<h2><?php E_("Application Finder") ?> <em>(xfce4-appfinder)</em></h2>
<p><?php E_("The application finder has been completely rewritten and merges
the functionality of the old appfinder and xfrun4. It also allows to create
custom actions that match a prefix or a regex pattern.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("appfinder-collapsed", R_("Collapsed view of the
Application Finder")) ?>
-
+
<?php print_img ("appfinder-expanded", R_("Expanded view of the Application
Finder")) ?>
<h2><?php E_("Panel") ?> <em>(xfce4-panel)</em></h2>
@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ function print_img ($file, $title)
<h3><?php E_("Deskbar Mode") ?></h3>
<p><?php E_("The panel features a new display mode called Deskbar. In
Deskbar mode the panel is aligned vertical, but the orientation of the plugins
is horizontal. In combination with the new rows setting, this allows to create
panels that are suitable for wide-screen setups.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("panel-deskbar", R_("A panel in Deskbar mode with 5
rows")) ?>
<h3><?php E_("Actions Plugin") ?></h3>
<p><?php E_("This plugin has been rewritten and merges the functionality
of the session plugin that was previously shipped with the xfce4-session
package.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("panel-actions", R_("On the left the Action plugin in
menu mode, on the right showing buttons")) ?>
<h3><?php E_("Window Buttons") ?></h3>
@@ -60,31 +60,31 @@ function print_img ($file, $title)
<p><?php E_("Visually not much changed in Thunar this release. The main
window has been enhanced a bit to reduce padding and improve the position of
the status bar.") ?></p>
<h2><?php E_("Session Manager") ?> <em>(xfce4-session)</em></h2>
-
+
<p><?php E_("The session manager has a button in the settings dialog to
clear the saved session (no more <tt>rm -r ~/.config/sessions</tt>) and
xfce4-tips has been removed. It also has an option to lock the screen before
suspending or hibernating the system.") ?></p>
<h3><?php E_("Applications Autostart") ?></h3>
<p><?php E_("Another noticeable change is the way GNOME and KDE
compatibility work. The compatibility check boxes only enable the services that
need to be started before other applications (<em>gnome-keyring</em> and
<em>gconf</em> for GNOME and <em>kdeinit</em> for KDE). All other autostart
applications are always visible in the <strong>Applications Autostart</strong>,
but listed italic and not enabled by default if they are for a non-Xfce
desktop.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("session-autostart", R_("Italic items are not belonging
to Xfce, but can be started separately")) ?>
<h2><?php E_("Settings") ?> <em>(xfce4-settings)</em></h2>
<h3><?php E_("Settings Daemon") ?></h3>
-
+
<p><?php E_("In 4.8 there were two process to apply the settings in Xfce:
<tt>xfce4-settings-helper</tt> and <tt>xfsettingsd</tt>. In 4.10 those two are
merge, so now <tt>xfsettingsd</tt> applies all your system settings.") ?></p>
<h3><?php E_("Settings Manager") ?></h3>
-
+
<p><?php E_("The Settings dialog has support for categories and searching.
Most of the dialogs are also embedded in the window (this was a compile-time
option in 4.8).") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("settings-manager", R_("New settings manager with
categories and a filter")) ?>
<h3><?php E_("Settings Editor") ?></h3>
<p><?php E_("The Settings Editor has been modified to reload the changed
properties per-cell instead of reloading the entire tree, so it does not
collapse when you modify a property. It also has in-line editing of the values
(for most value types), making it easier to quickly adjust a setting.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("settings-editor", R_("Settings editor with a channel
monitor dialog opened while in-line editing a property")) ?>
<p><?php E_("Another new feature in the settings editor is channel
monitoring. If you right-click a channel in the main window, you can open a
<strong>Monitor</strong> dialog which will show the property activity in a
channel.") ?></p>
@@ -92,23 +92,25 @@ function print_img ($file, $title)
<h3><?php E_("MIME Type Editor") ?></h3>
<p><?php E_("A lot of people ask for an editor to manage their file
associations in the last couple of years, so there is it is: a simple MIME Type
Editor. The editor does not allow to modify MIME information (add/remove types
or modify icons), but allows you to easily assign a default application to a
type, show your local modifications and reset to the default.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("settings-mime", R_("List of all the MIME types matching
the filter")) ?>
<h3><?php E_("Mouse and Touchpad") ?></h3>
<p><?php E_("The pointer settings dialog has support for handling the
basic Synaptics and Wacom properties. In the background the settings daemon has
support for setting all kinds of <em>device properties</em>, which is explained
in the <a href=\"http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/mouse\";>mouse
settings</a> wiki.") ?></p>
-
+
<?php print_img ("settings-mouse", R_("Synaptics settings in the Mouse and
Touchpad dialog")) ?>
<h3><?php E_("Appearance Settings") ?></h3>
-
+
<p><?php E_("In 4.10 you can drop theme tarballs in the Style or Icon
list. Xfce will try to extract it and install the files in the
<tt>~/.themes</tt> or <tt>~/.icons</tt> directory.") ?></h3>
<h2><?php E_("Desktop Manager") ?> <em> (xfdesktop)</em></h2>
<p><?php E_("The initial plan for 4.10 was to integrate the desktop in
Thunar, but since we couldn't agree on the implementation Xfdesktop has gained
some new features as well. The most visible improvements are single-click
support, automated background cycling and thumbnail rendering.") ?></p>
-
+
+ <?php print_img ("xfdesktop", R_("Image thumbnails on the desktop and
single-click support")) ?>
+
<p><?php E_("Xfdesktop also has a new default background and all old
backgrounds have been removed from the package.") ?></p>
<h2><?php E_("Window Manager") ?> <em>(xfwm4)</em></h2>
diff --git a/static/about/tour/4.10/xfdesktop.png
b/static/about/tour/4.10/xfdesktop.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b32c6cd
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