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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/konqueror/plugins.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/konqueror/plugins.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..114755db19e --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/konqueror/plugins.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,282 @@ +<chapter id="plugins"> + +<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 +>2002-09-22</date +> <releaseinfo +>3.1</releaseinfo +> </chapterinfo> + + +<title +>Plugins</title> + +<sect1 id="netscape-plugin"> +<title +>&Netscape; Plugins</title> + +<para +>Currently, &konqueror; supports &Netscape; 4.x plugins.</para> + +<para +>Selecting <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +><guisubmenu +> Configure Konqueror...</guisubmenu +><guimenuitem +>Plugins</guimenuitem +> </menuchoice +> will give you a dialogue box with two tabbed pages; <guilabel +>Scan</guilabel +> and <guilabel +>Plugins</guilabel +>.</para> + +<para +>The <guilabel +>Scan</guilabel +> page controls how &kde; scans for new &Netscape; plugins, either manually by pressing the <guibutton +>Scan for New Plugins</guibutton +> button or automatically each time &kde; starts up.</para> + +<para +>The scan is done by looking through the folders listed in the <guilabel +>Scan Folders</guilabel +> list for <literal role="extension" +>.so</literal +> files containing plugin code. It examines every such file to find out which <acronym +>MIME</acronym +> types the plugin supports. It then creates <acronym +>MIME</acronym +> type definitions for &kde; in the user's <filename class="directory" +> ~/.kde/share/mimelnk</filename +> folder to make other applications aware of them.</para> + +<para +>The <guilabel +>Plugins</guilabel +> page shows you the &Netscape; plugins that &kde; has found, and for each plugin it lists the <acronym +>MIME</acronym +> types and the filename suffixes it uses to recognise them.</para> + +<para +>The dialogue box also contains a checkbox <guilabel +> Enable plugins globally</guilabel +> which you can use to enable or disable plugins that can be contained in <acronym +>HTML</acronym +> pages (these can be considered a security risk).</para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="konq-plugin"> +<title +>&konqueror; Plugins</title> + +<para +>The package tdeaddons contains several useful plugins that interact with &konqueror; in various ways. These are explained briefly below, more detailed information may be obtained by looking through the <guimenuitem +>Konqueror Plugins</guimenuitem +> section in the &kde; Help Centre.</para> + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Web Page Translation</term> +<listitem +><para +>This uses AltaVista's BabelFish site to translate the current <acronym +>HTML</acronym +> page to whatever language you want (within reason). It can be launched with <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>Translate Web Page</guisubmenu +></menuchoice +>.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Folder View Filter</term> +<listitem +><para +>This is controlled by <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>View Filter</guisubmenu +></menuchoice +> and allows you to choose which types of item are displayed in a folder.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>DOM Tree Viewer</term> +<listitem +><para +>Selecting <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>Show DOM Tree</guisubmenu +></menuchoice +> opens a new window which displays the document object model (DOM) of the current <acronym +>HTML</acronym +> page.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>HTML Validator</term> +<listitem +><para +>This is started with <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>Validate Web Page</guisubmenu +><guimenuitem +>Validate HTML</guimenuitem +></menuchoice +>. It uses the W3C HTML validator to validate the current page, very useful when creating web pages.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>CSS Validator</term> +<listitem +><para +>Started with <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>Validate Web Page</guisubmenu +><guimenuitem +>Validate CSS</guimenuitem +></menuchoice +>, it uses the W3C CSS validator to validate the current page's Cascading Style Sheets.</para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>HTML Settings</term> +<listitem +><para +>Select <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>HTML Settings</guisubmenu +></menuchoice +> to enable or disable a number of HTML settings without going through the <guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +> dialogue. </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Image Gallery</term> +<listitem +><para +>In File Manager mode, you can select <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>Create Image Gallery</guisubmenu +></menuchoice +> to create an HTML page with thumbnails of all the images in the current folder. By default the HTML page is called <filename +>images.html</filename +> and the thumbnails are put into a new <filename +>thumbs</filename +> folder. </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>User Agent Changer</term> +<listitem +><para +>Select <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +>Change Browser Identification</guisubmenu +></menuchoice +> to get a menu that allows you to change the User Agent string without going through the <guimenu +>Settings </guimenu +> dialogue procedure. </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Archive Web Page</term> +<listitem +><para +>Invoked with <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Tools</guimenu +><guisubmenu +> Archive Web Page</guisubmenu +></menuchoice +>, this tool creates an archive (<literal role="extension" +>.war</literal +> ) file containing the web page being viewed including the images. <mousebutton +>Left</mousebutton +> click on the archive file name to view the saved page. </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term +>Navigation Panel Media Player</term> +<listitem +><para +>This is a simple media player, embedded as a tab page in the Navigation Panel. You can drag songs or videos onto this page to play them. </para +></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + +</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: +--> |