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diff --git a/help/C/start-conversation.page b/help/C/start-conversation.page new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d7123c4e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/start-conversation.page @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="topic" + id="start-conversation"> + + <info> + <link type="guide" xref="index#audio-video"/> + <link type="guide" xref="index#text-conv"/> + <link type="seealso" xref="add-contact"/> + <desc>General method to start a conversation.</desc> + <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-14" status="review"/> + <credit type="author"> + <name>Milo Casagrande</name> + <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email> + </credit> + <copyright> + <year>2009</year> + <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name> + </copyright> + <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> + </info> + + <title>Start a conversation</title> + + <steps> + <item> + <p> + From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, perform one of the following: + </p> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Choose <guiseq><gui>Chat</gui><gui>New conversation</gui></guiseq>. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>N</key></keyseq>. + </p> + </item> + </list> + </item> + <item> + <p> + From the <gui>Account</gui> drop-down list, select the account you want to + use for the conversation. + </p> + <p> + This one is one of your accounts. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + In the <gui>Contact ID</gui> text box, type the identifier of the contact you want to + have a conversation with. + </p> + <p> + You have to enter the identifier as it has been inserted when adding a new contact to + your contact list. If you are trying to start a conversation using one of your IRC + accounts or a SIP account, you have to enter the exact nickname or the + exact SIP address of the contact. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + To start a text conversation, click on <gui>Chat</gui>; to start + an audio conversation, click on <gui>Call</gui>. + </p> + </item> + </steps> + +</page> |