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diff --git a/doc/knetattach/index.docbook b/doc/knetattach/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c5e7a4db0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/knetattach/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,349 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ + <!-- Define an entity for your application if it is not part of KDE + CVS --> + <!ENTITY kappname "&knetattach;"> + <!ENTITY package "kdebase"><!-- I think this came from kdebase... --> + <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> + <!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE"> + + <!-- Do not define any other entities; instead, use the entities + from entities/general.entities and $LANG/user.entities. --> +]> + +<book lang="&language;"> + +<!-- This header contains all of the meta-information for the document such +as Authors, publish date, the abstract, and Keywords --> + +<bookinfo> +<title>The &knetattach; Handbook</title> + +<authorgroup> +<author> +&Orville.Bennett; &Orville.Bennett.mail; +</author> +</authorgroup> + +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> + +<copyright> +<year>2005</year> +<holder>&Orville.Bennett;</holder> +</copyright> +<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> + +<date>2005-02-09</date> +<releaseinfo>1.01.00</releaseinfo> + +<abstract> +<para> +&knetattach; is an application which makes it easier to integrate your +network resources with your &kde; Desktop. +</para> +</abstract> + +<!-- This is a set of Keywords for indexing by search engines. +Please at least include KDE, the KDE package it is in, the name + of your application, and a few relevant keywords. --> + +<keywordset> +<keyword>KDE</keyword> +<keyword>kdebase</keyword> +<keyword>knetattach</keyword> +<keyword>Network Folders</keyword> +<keyword>Network Folder Wizard</keyword> +<keyword>KDE Network Folder Wizard</keyword> +</keywordset> + +</bookinfo> + +<chapter id="introduction"> +<title>Introduction</title> + +<para> +The &knetattach; program, affectionately and hereafter known as the +Network Folder Wizard, allows easy addition and integration of various +network folders with your &kde; desktop. Please report any problems or +feature requests for it to the &kde; bugs website. +</para> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="using-knetattach"> +<title>Using &knetattach;</title> + +<para> +As you will see in the screenshot below, the Network Folder Wizard currently allows +you to add four types of network folders: WebDav, FTP, +<trademark class="registered">Microsoft</trademark> +<trademark class="registered">Windows</trademark> (Samba) network drives and SSH. + +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Here's a screenshot of &knetattach;</screeninfo> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase>Screenshot</phrase> +</textobject> +<caption> +<para>Network Folder Wizard main window</para> +</caption> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> + + +<sect1 id="knetattach-features"> +<title>Adding network folders</title> + +<para> +Network folders show up in a special location of &konqueror; called a +<emphasis>virtual folder</emphasis>. +This virtual folder is accessed by typing <userinput>remote:/</userinput> in +&konqueror; <interface>Location bar</interface>. You will then be able to see +any folders which have been previously added and you also will be able to use +the wizard to add new ones. +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Here's a screenshot of &knetattach;</screeninfo> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="screenshot1.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase>Screenshot</phrase> +</textobject> +<caption> +<para>The virtual folder with the Network Folder wizard</para> +</caption> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> + +<para> +Speaking of wizards, the Network Folder Wizard aims at being very easy to use. +After opening the wizard you must choose the type of network folder you would +like to access. When you move on to the next screen you will just need to +fill in the requested information. The final step is entering your username and +login password for the network share you've chosen to access. +</para> +<para> +Below is a list of the information needed by the wizard to create the network folders. If an option is not +available for a particular folder it does not have to be entered. e.g. The Samba +folders do not require a <guilabel>Port</guilabel> entry. +</para> + +<para> +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><guilabel>Name:</guilabel></term> +<listitem> +<para> +This is where you give a name to the network connection. It is limited only by +your imagination (or alphabet). +</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term>Server:</term> +<listitem> +<para> +This is the address of the server you are attempting to add. It can be an +IP address or domain name. +</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term><guilabel>Port:</guilabel></term> +<listitem> +<para> +Here you enter the port number you wish to connect to. The defaults are usually +sufficient. +<note> +<para> +Not available for <trademark class="registered">Microsoft</trademark> +<trademark class="registered">Windows</trademark> (Samba) folders. +</para> +</note> +</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term><guilabel>Folder:</guilabel></term> +<listitem> +<para> +The path to the folder you wish to connect to should go here. +</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term><guilabel>Create an icon for this remote folder</guilabel></term> +<listitem> +<para> +If this box is checked an icon will be created allowing access through the +remote:/ virtual folder. If it is not checked, a connection will be possible +but it will not be accessible from remote:/. +<note> +<para> +The <guilabel>Recent connection:</guilabel> option allows you to re-connect to the +last network mount point you connected to using the wizard whether an icon is created or not. +</para> +</note> +</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term><guilabel>Use encryption</guilabel></term> +<listitem> +<para> +If checked the ability to make a secure connection will be enabled. +<note> +<para>Available only for WebDav folders.</para> +</note> +</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> +</para> + +</sect1> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="knetattach-walkthrough"> +<title>&knetattach; Walkthrough</title> + + +<para> +This will be a quick walkthrough of the Network Folder Wizard. Don't +blink or you might miss it. +</para> + +<para> +Below you see the main window of the Network Folder Wizard. It is here +that we choose what type of folder we want to add or connect to. For +the purposes of this walkthrough we will be using FTP. It contains most +of the options you will encounter while using the wizard. +</para> + +<para> +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Here's a screenshot of the &knetattach; main window</screeninfo> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase>Screenshot</phrase> +</textobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> + +<para> +OK, so we (as in me) have chosen to add an FTP folder. Below you see +an example of the type of information you will need to add for your particular +FTP server. After filling it in we press <guibutton>Save & +Connect</guibutton> +and wait for the magic. Oh yes, if your server requires validation of some kind +you will be prompted at this point before being allowed to connect. +</para> + +<para> +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot showing addition of FTP Folder +using &knetattach;</screeninfo> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="screenshot2.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase>Screenshot</phrase> +</textobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> + +<para> +So now we are all connected now and able to navigate our newly added share. Joy! +</para> + +<para> +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of the connected FTP folder</screeninfo> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="screenshot3.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase>Screenshot</phrase> +</textobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> + +<para> +To get back to our network folders all that is necessary is typing <action>remote:/</action> +in the <guilabel>Location:</guilabel> bar of &konqueror;. +</para> + +<para> +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of the remote:/ virtual folder with the +added connection</screeninfo> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="screenshot4.png" format="PNG"/> +</imageobject> +<textobject> +<phrase>Screenshot</phrase> +</textobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> + +<para> +You can even add new folders from the same location by using the +<guilabel>Add a Network Folder</guilabel> link. Well that brings us to +the end of our walkthrough (told you it would be quick). I wish you the +best of luck in your own network folder adventures ;-) +</para> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="credits"> + +<title>Credits and License</title> + +<para> +&knetattach; +</para> +<para> +Program copyright 2004 &George.Staikos; &George.Staikos.mail; +</para> + +<para> +Documentation Copyright © 2005 &Orville.Bennett; &Orville.Bennett.mail; +</para> + +<!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> + +&underFDL; <!-- FDL: do not remove --> +&underGPL; + +</chapter> + +&documentation.index; +</book> + +<!-- +Local Variables: +mode: xml +sgml-minimize-attributes:nil +sgml-general-insert-case:lower +sgml-indent-step:0 +sgml-indent-data:nil +End: + +vim:tabstop=2:shiftwidth=2:expandtab +kate: space-indent on; indent-width 2; tab-width 2; indent-mode none; +--> |