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author | Xavier Claessens <xclaesse@src.gnome.org> | 2009-02-03 04:10:02 +0800 |
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committer | Xavier Claessens <xclaesse@src.gnome.org> | 2009-02-03 04:10:02 +0800 |
commit | 4d7df20da0eec9c250aa4afeefa4f8a26bd35240 (patch) | |
tree | 0a99a519989fec87c5108c9ee4cb65aedc41ac23 /help | |
parent | 9a0f63b69d97a45838650ab06607d1b64d8d3954 (diff) | |
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More work on the help, thanks to Milo Casagrande.
Refer to bug #561033.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=2371
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diff --git a/help/C/empathy.xml b/help/C/empathy.xml index 1f6e2b59c..1caf43903 100644 --- a/help/C/empathy.xml +++ b/help/C/empathy.xml @@ -509,6 +509,70 @@ </listitem> </orderedlist> </para> + + <sect3 id="empathy-importing-accounts"> + <title>Importing Accounts</title> + <para> + If you use another instant messaging program, you can import + the accounts from that program into &app; + </para> + <para> + <note> + <para> + At the moment &app; can import the accounts only from + the instant messaging program + <application>Pidgin</application>. For more information + about <application>Pidgin</application>, see the <ulink + type="http" url="http://www.pidgin.im/">Pidgin website</ulink>. + </para> + </note> + </para> + <para> + To import the accounts into &app;, proceed as follows: + <orderedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + From the <link linkend="empathy-FIG-mainwindow">main window + </link> (<guilabel>Contact List</guilabel>) + click on the account button or press <keycap>F4</keycap> to open the + <guilabel>Accounts</guilabel> dialog. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Click on the <guibutton>Import Accounts...</guibutton> + button to open the <guilabel>Import + Accounts</guilabel> dialog. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Select the accounts you would like to import by + clicking on the <guilabel>Import</guilabel> check-box. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + When you have selected all the desired accounts, click + <guibutton>OK</guibutton> to import them. If you don't + want to import the accounts, click + <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + When you import a new account into &app;, it will not be + enabled by default. + </para> + <para> + To enable the new account, select the + <guilabel>Enabled</guilabel> check-box next to + the name of the account in the box on the left. + </para> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + </para> + </sect3> </sect2> <sect2 id="empathy-edit-account"> @@ -634,6 +698,60 @@ </para> </sect2> + <sect2 id="empathy-edit-personal-information"> + <title>Editing Personal Information</title> + <para> + To change your personal information, your alias and your + icon (the image that other contacts will see of you), for each + of your accounts, proceed as follows: + </para> + <para> + <orderedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + From the <link linkend="empathy-FIG-mainwindow">main + window</link>, select <menuchoice> + <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> + <guimenuitem>Personal Information</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + From the <guilabel>Account</guilabel> drop-down list, choose + the account you want to edit. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + In the <guilabel>Alias</guilabel> text box, write your new + alias. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + To change your icon, click on the person-looking button and + choose an image file. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + When done, click <guibutton>Close</guibutton>. + </para> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + </para> + <para> + <note> + <para> + An <emphasis>alias</emphasis> is an alternative way you + can identify yourself. You can use your real + name or your nickname. + </para> + </note> + </para> + </sect2> + <sect2 id="empathy-advanced-options"> <title>Advanced Options</title> <para> @@ -649,7 +767,13 @@ All the contacts are handled within &app;'s <link linkend="empathy-FIG-mainwindow">main window</link>. </para> - <sect2 id="empathy-add-contact"> + <para> + You can add or remove a contact or you can edit the information + of a particular contact. It is also possibile to arrange + contacts in groups. You can have a group for your work contacts, + one for you family contacts, and so on. + </para> + <sect2 id="empathy-add-contact"> <title>Adding and Removing a Contact</title> <para> To add a new contact, proceed as follows: @@ -734,14 +858,13 @@ <listitem> <para> From the <link linkend="empathy-FIG-mainwindow">main - window</link>, select the contact you would like - to modify and right-click on it. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - From the popup menu, choose <guilabel>Modify</guilabel> - to modify the contact. + window</link>, select the contact you would like + to modify and choose <menuchoice> + <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>Account</guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem>Modify</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>, or right-click on it + and choose <guilabel>Modify</guilabel>. </para> </listitem> </orderedlist> @@ -778,12 +901,12 @@ <para> From the <link linkend="empathy-FIG-mainwindow">main window</link>, select the contact you would like - to modify and right-click on it. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - From the popup menu, choose <guilabel>Modify</guilabel>. + to modify and choose <menuchoice> + <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>Account</guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem>Modify</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>, or right-click on it + and choose <guilabel>Modify</guilabel>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -811,12 +934,12 @@ <listitem> <para> From the <link linkend="empathy-FIG-mainwindow">main - window</link>, select one contact and right-click on it. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - From the popup menu, choose <guilabel>Modify</guilabel>. + window</link>, select one contact and choose <menuchoice> + <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>Account</guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem>Modify</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>, or right-click on it + and choose <guilabel>Modify</guilabel>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -836,59 +959,7 @@ </sect2> </sect1> - <sect1 id="empathy-edit-personal-information"> - <title>Editing Personal Information</title> - <para> - To change your personal information, your alias and your - icon (the image that other contacts will see of you), for each - of your accounts, proceed as follows: - </para> - <para> - <orderedlist> - <listitem> - <para> - From the <link linkend="empathy-FIG-mainwindow">main - window</link>, select <menuchoice> - <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> - <guimenuitem>Personal Information</guimenuitem> - </menuchoice>. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - From the <guilabel>Account</guilabel> drop-down list, choose - the account you want to edit. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - In the <guilabel>Alias</guilabel> text box, write your new - alias. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - To change your icon, click on the person-looking button and - choose an image file. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - When done, click <guibutton>Close</guibutton>. - </para> - </listitem> - </orderedlist> - </para> - <para> - <note> - <para> - An <emphasis>alias</emphasis> is an alternative way you - can identify yourself. You can use your real - name or your nickname. - </para> - </note> - </para> - </sect1> + <!-- <sect1 id="empathy-send-receive-message"> |