From fc2650816b4b95f21750c53c0d45daeff31510d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Darrell Anderson Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 22:53:44 -0600 Subject: Update tdebase cmake files with STARTKDE->STARTTDE. Fix tdebase entities, text strings for future maintenance of handbook files. This partially resolves bug report 694. Update konqueror user agent strings. This partially resolves bug report 774. Update TDM help options. This resolves bug report 618. Fix KTips branding issues and obsolete web addresses. This resolves bug report 842. --- doc/kcontrol/performance/index.docbook | 28 ++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/kcontrol/performance/index.docbook') diff --git a/doc/kcontrol/performance/index.docbook b/doc/kcontrol/performance/index.docbook index b0acf0685..ab7a0e4fd 100644 --- a/doc/kcontrol/performance/index.docbook +++ b/doc/kcontrol/performance/index.docbook @@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ Performance Settings -&kde;, is used on a wide variety of computers by a wide variety of users. Under the category of -performance, this dialog box allows each user to adjust options which may make the computer that &kde; is +&tde;, is used on a wide variety of computers by a wide variety of users. Under the category of +performance, this dialog box allows each user to adjust options which may make the computer that &tde; is installed on feel more responsive. This module is divided into two tabs. @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ installed on feel more responsive. &konqueror; instances The first section of this dialog is labeled Minimize Memory Usage and has three options which determine maximum number of instances of &konqueror; that can be open on one machine at any one time. -Do not confuse &konqueror; instances, with &konqueror; windows or tabs. The number of konqueror instances is determined by &kde; not by the user. You can think of instances as the hidden data of your &konqueror; windows and tabs. One &konqueror; instance can contain the data for multiple windows or tabs. Your choice on the following radio buttons does not limit the number of windows you can open at one time, but rather, how many instances of &konqueror; you can have open. +Do not confuse &konqueror; instances, with &konqueror; windows or tabs. The number of konqueror instances is determined by &tde; not by the user. You can think of instances as the hidden data of your &konqueror; windows and tabs. One &konqueror; instance can contain the data for multiple windows or tabs. Your choice on the following radio buttons does not limit the number of windows you can open at one time, but rather, how many instances of &konqueror; you can have open. The reason the choices you make in this dialog box are important is evident when something goes wrong and &konqueror; is forced to close an instance. All &konqueror; windows associated with a &konqueror; instance must be closed immediatly (without time to save data or bookmark locations). Therefore, the more instances you can have open at one time, the less likely a problem in one instance will affect all of your work. Each instance requires more memory which can be a problem on systems with less system memory. Your options are: @@ -64,27 +64,27 @@ installed on feel more responsive. Preloading The subsection labeled Preloading also makes a tradeoff between memory and performance. -Preloading refers to loading an instance of &konqueror; into memory before a user asks to start &konqueror;. The positive effect of this is that when a user asks &kde; to load &konqueror; the window appears instantly +Preloading refers to loading an instance of &konqueror; into memory before a user asks to start &konqueror;. The positive effect of this is that when a user asks &tde; to load &konqueror; the window appears instantly because most of the application has been preloaded. The negative effect is that this instance of &konqueror; uses memory that -could be used by other programs. By default, when a user closes &konqueror;, &kde; does not close the instance. +could be used by other programs. By default, when a user closes &konqueror;, &tde; does not close the instance. This means that the next time a user wants &konqueror; loaded, it is nearly instantanous again. The spinbox labeled Maximum number of instances kept preloaded: can be used to adjust the maximum number of preloaded instances. This option does not affect instances when they are loaded. It also does not limit the number of instances that can be used by active windows. It only affects the number of preloaded instances. -The checkbox labeled Preload an instance after &kde; startup does just what it says. It tells -&kde; to preload one instance of &konqueror; at the startup of &kde;. -This does extend the startup time for &kde;. -The final checkbox labeled Always try to have at least one preloaded instance signals to &kde; that you always want &kde; to have one preloaded, but not used, instance of &konqueror; available. This option will actually decrease performance on some machines (especially those with limited physical memory). +The checkbox labeled Preload an instance after &tde; startup does just what it says. It tells +&tde; to preload one instance of &konqueror; at the startup of &tde;. +This does extend the startup time for &tde;. +The final checkbox labeled Always try to have at least one preloaded instance signals to &tde; that you always want &tde; to have one preloaded, but not used, instance of &konqueror; available. This option will actually decrease performance on some machines (especially those with limited physical memory). -&kde; system performance options +&tde; system performance options Click on the tab labeled System. Currently there is only one option labeled Disable system configuration startup check. -When &kde; starts, it checks several directories for changes to configuration. Most of these changes relate to installation and uninstalling applications to the computer. This scan extends the startup time for &kde; and many times this scan is not needed as the configuration is current from the last time &kde; was started. When the configuration has changed &kde; uses this scan to update various datafiles to ensure a smooth user experience. -You are given the option to skip this initial scan during startup. &kde; developers strongly suggest you do not disable this scan because of the potential to introduce instability into your system. +When &tde; starts, it checks several directories for changes to configuration. Most of these changes relate to installation and uninstalling applications to the computer. This scan extends the startup time for &tde; and many times this scan is not needed as the configuration is current from the last time &tde; was started. When the configuration has changed &tde; uses this scan to update various datafiles to ensure a smooth user experience. +You are given the option to skip this initial scan during startup. &tde; developers strongly suggest you do not disable this scan because of the potential to introduce instability into your system. If you do select this option: -&kde; will wait to perform the scan until after &kde; has started. This scan will be performed after the desktop is loaded. -In the event of a crash, &kde; will not perform a backtrace because your problem may be related to the delayed scan. +&tde; will wait to perform the scan until after &tde; has started. This scan will be performed after the desktop is loaded. +In the event of a crash, &tde; will not perform a backtrace because your problem may be related to the delayed scan. Switch this option off if any application is crashing as a delayed scan may be responsible for the crash. -- cgit v1.2.1