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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/konqueror/config.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/konqueror/config.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d964a7037e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/konqueror/config.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,200 @@ +<chapter id="config"> + +<chapterinfo> +<authorgroup> +<author +>&Pamela.Roberts;</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 +>2003-11-06</date +> <releaseinfo +>3.2</releaseinfo +> </chapterinfo> + + +<title +>Configuring &konqueror;</title> + +<para +>In common with the rest of &kde;, &konqueror; is highly configurable, so you can really get the look and feel that best fits your needs and wishes.</para> + +<sect1 id="configure-bars"> +<title +>Toolbars</title> + +<para +>When &kde; is newly installed, &konqueror;'s window contains a Menubar, Main and Location Toolbars and possibly a Bookmark Toolbar.</para> + +<para +>Maybe you don't need all these toolbars. To hide one of them, go into the <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>Toolbars</guisubmenu +> </menuchoice +> menu and uncheck its box. To show a hidden toolbar, just check the box.</para +> + +<para +>The Menubar itself can be toggled on and off with the shortcut key combination <keycombo action="simul" +>&Ctrl;<keycap +>M</keycap +></keycombo +>. </para> + +<!-- FIXME --> +<para +>On the left hand end of each bar you can see some vertical lines. By &LMB; clicking on them, you <quote +>flatten</quote +> the bar, meaning that it is hidden but can be quickly restored by clicking on the now horizontal lines. You can also drag a bar into a new position with these lines.</para> + +<para +>If you <mousebutton +>right</mousebutton +> click on a Toolbar, you will get a menu to configure this bar. You can choose the orientation, text position and icon size</para> + +<para +>The icons shown in the various bars can be changed by using the <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +> <guimenuitem +>Configure Toolbars...</guimenuitem +></menuchoice +> option, which brings up the <guilabel +>Configure Toolbars</guilabel +> dialogue box. The Main and Extra Toolbars are divided into sections, such as Main Toolbar <&konqueror;>, Main Toolbar <khtmlpart> and Extra Toolbar <khtmlsettingsplugin>. The number and type of these sections will depend on whether &konqueror; is in Web Browser or File Manager mode and whether you have &konqueror; plugins installed.</para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="configshort"> +<title +>Shortcuts</title> +<para +>To change the shortcut key arrangements used by &konqueror; select <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +><guimenuitem +>Configure Shortcuts... </guimenuitem +></menuchoice +>. This will launch a dialogue box as shown below. </para> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="shortcut1.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase +>Shortcut config screenshot 1</phrase> +</textobject> +</mediaobject> +<para +>Search through the combo box to find the action you want to add or change the shortcut keys for and select it by <mousebutton +>left</mousebutton +> clicking on the name. You will then be able to change the shortcut by selecting the <guilabel +>None</guilabel +>, <guilabel +>Default</guilabel +> or <guilabel +>Custom</guilabel +> radio button or by clicking on the large button in the <guilabel +>Shortcut for Selected Action</guilabel +> area.</para> +<para +>The <guilabel +>Define Shortcut</guilabel +> dialogue box will then open. </para> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="shortcut2.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase +>Shortcut config screenshot 2</phrase> +</textobject> +</mediaobject> +<para +>Choose whether you want to change the <guilabel +>Primary</guilabel +> or <guilabel +>Alternate</guilabel +> shortcut then press the key combination you want to act as the shortcut, for example <keycombo action="simul" +> &Ctrl;&Shift;<keycap +>S</keycap +></keycombo +>. If the <guilabel +>Auto-Close</guilabel +> box is checked the dialogue will vanish as soon as you enter the key combination, otherwise it will remain until you press <guibutton +>OK</guibutton +> or <guibutton +>Cancel</guibutton +>. Clicking on the little black icon with a white cross in it clears the shortcut.</para> + +<sect2 id="userdefmenus"> +<title +>User Defined Menus</title> +<para +>You can add your own pop up menu to &konqueror; so that pressing one key combination will make the menu appear then pressing a second key, or using the <keysym +>Up arrow</keysym +> and <keysym +>Down arrow</keysym +> keys and pressing <keycap +>Enter</keycap +>, will select an item from it.</para> +<para +>To do this add a <guilabel +>Custom</guilabel +> shortcut for each of the actions you want to appear in the menu and in the <guilabel +>Define Shortcut </guilabel +> dialogue check the <guilabel +>Multi-Key</guilabel +> box, press the key combination that you want to bring up your new menu then, separately, press the key that will choose that item from the menu.</para> +</sect2> +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="othersettings"> +<title +>Other Settings</title> +<para +>Selecting <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +><guimenuitem +> Configure Konqueror...</guimenuitem +></menuchoice +> brings up a dialogue box which you can use to control most aspects of &konqueror;'s behaviour. It contains several sections which are selected by <mousebutton +>left </mousebutton +> clicking on one of the icons at the left of the dialogue box.</para> +<para +>Pressing the <guibutton +>Help</guibutton +> button will give you detailed instructions about how to use each of these sections, or you can use the <link linkend="bubble" +>What's This?</link +> feature.</para> +</sect1> + + +</chapter> +<!-- +Local Variables: +mode: sgml +sgml-omittag: nil +sgml-shorttag: t +sgml-minimize-attributes: nil +sgml-general-insert-case: lower +sgml-parent-document:("index.docbook" "book" "chapter") +End: +--> |