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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/kcontrol/keyboard/index.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/kcontrol/keyboard/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..320d43bcdaf --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/kcontrol/keyboard/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" +"dtd/kdex.dtd" [ +<!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> +<!ENTITY % British-English "INCLUDE" +> <!-- change language only here --> +]> + +<article lang="&language;"> +<articleinfo> + +<authorgroup> +<author +>&Mike.McBride; &Mike.McBride.mail;</author> +<othercredit role="translator" +><firstname +>John</firstname +><surname +>Knight</surname +><affiliation +><address +><email +>[email protected]</email +></address +></affiliation +><contrib +>Conversion to British English</contrib +></othercredit +> +</authorgroup> + +<date +>2002-02-12</date> +<releaseinfo +>3.00.00</releaseinfo> + +<keywordset> +<keyword +>KDE</keyword> +<keyword +>KControl</keyword> +<keyword +>keyboard</keyword> +</keywordset> +</articleinfo> +<sect1 id="kbd"> +<title +>Keyboard</title> + +<para +>This module allows you to choose how your keyboard works.</para> + +<para +>The actual effect of setting these options depends upon the features provided by your keyboard hardware and the X server on which &kde; is running. As an example, you may find that changing the key click volume has no effect because that feature is not available on your system. </para> + +<sect2 id="kbd-use"> +<title +>Advanced</title> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term +><guilabel +>Enable keyboard repeat</guilabel +></term> +<listitem> +<para +>When this option is selected, pressing and holding down a key emits the same character repeatedly until the key is released. Pressing and holding the key will have the same effect as pressing it multiple times in succession. </para> +<tip +><para +>Almost all users will want to have this option enabled, because it makes navigating through documents with the arrow keys significantly easier. </para +></tip> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +><guilabel +>NumLock on KDE Startup</guilabel +></term> +<listitem> +<para +>You can choose to either always <guilabel +>Turn on</guilabel +> or <guilabel +>Turn off</guilabel +> the NumLock when &kde; starts, or you can choose to have &kde; leave NumLock at whatever it was set to before KDE started up.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + + +<varlistentry> +<term +><guilabel +>Key click volume:</guilabel +></term> +<listitem> +<para +>If supported, this option allows you to hear audible clicks from your computer's speakers when you press the keys on your keyboard. In essence, this simulates the <quote +>click</quote +> of a mechanical type-writer. You can change the loudness of the key click feedback by dragging the slider button or by clicking the up/down arrows on the spin-button. Setting the volume to 0% turns off the key click.</para> +<para +>Many computers won't support this function.</para> +<tip +><para +>Very few people would choose to enable this option, since it generally annoys everyone else in the room. However, if your heart yearns for the pre-soft-key era, this may help you to re-experience the warm sentimentality of days-gone-by.</para> +</tip> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + + +</variablelist> + +</sect2> + +</sect1> + +</article> |