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diff --git a/help/C/empathy.xml b/help/C/empathy.xml index 57b55f404..b9d756cd3 100644 --- a/help/C/empathy.xml +++ b/help/C/empathy.xml @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" [ <!ENTITY legal SYSTEM "legal.xml"> <!ENTITY appversion "2.24"> -<!ENTITY manrevision "1.0"> +<!ENTITY manrevision "2.0"> <!ENTITY date "April 2008"> <!ENTITY app "<application>Empathy</application>"> <!ENTITY appname "Empathy"> @@ -55,7 +55,19 @@ </affiliation> </author> </authorgroup> - + +<!-- According to GNU FDL, revision history is mandatory if you are --> +<!-- modifying/reusing someone else's document. If not, you can omit it. --> +<!-- Remember to remove the &manrevision; entity from the revision --> +<!-- entries other than the current revision. --> +<!-- The revision numbering system for GNOME manuals is as follows: --> +<!-- * the revision number consists of two components --> +<!-- * the first component of the revision number reflects the release version of the GNOME desktop. --> +<!-- * the second component of the revision number is a decimal unit that is incremented with each revision of the manual. --> +<!-- For example, if the GNOME desktop release is V2.x, the first version of the manual that --> +<!-- is written in that desktop timeframe is V2.0, the second version of the manual is V2.1, etc. --> +<!-- When the desktop release version changes to V3.x, the revision number of the manual changes --> +<!-- to V3.0, and so on. --> <revhistory> <revision> <revnumber>Empathy Manual V&manrevision;</revnumber> @@ -106,13 +118,180 @@ <sect1 id="empathy-intro"> <title>Introduction</title> <para> + &app; is a multi-protocol instant messaging program for the + GNOME Desktop that allows you to keep in touch with your friends + over a network. + </para> + <para> + It supports the following protocols: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <acronym>AIM</acronym> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Google Talk + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + ICQ + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <acronym>IRC</acronym> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Jabber + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <acronym>MSN</acronym> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Salut + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Yahoo + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> </para> </sect1> <sect1 id="empathy-getting-started"> <title>Getting Started</title> - <para> - </para> + + <sect2 id="empathy-starting"> + <title>To Start &appname;</title> + <para>You can start &app; in the following ways: + </para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu</term> + <listitem> + <para>Choose + <menuchoice> + <guisubmenu>Internet</guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem>Empathy Instant Messenger</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>Command line</term> + <listitem> + <para>Type <command>empathy</command> and then press + <keycap>Return</keycap>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="emphaty-when-start"> + <title>When you start &appname;</title> + <para> + When you start &app; the following window is displayed. + <!-- Figure --> + <!-- + Commented out, need to find a solution on how to + structure this section. + <figure id="empathy-mainwindow"> + <title>&app; Main Window</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/empathy-main-window.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase> + Shows &app; main window. Contains the titlebar, the + menubar, contact list, status icon and status arrow + button list. + </phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + --> + <!-- End of Figure --> + </para> + <para> + <xref linkend="empathy-TBL-1"/> describes the components of a browser window. + <table frame="topbot" id="empathy-TBL-1"> + <title>&app; Main Components</title> + <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> + <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="29.39*"/> + <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="70.61*"/> + <thead> + <row rowsep="1"> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Component</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Description</para> + </entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Menubar</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + Contains menus used to perform actions in &app;. + </para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Status Drop-Down List</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + Allows to update the user's status. + </para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Account Button</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + Opens the <guilabel>Accounts</guilabel> dialog. + </para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Contact List</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + Shows all the available contacts and their + associated status. + </para> + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + </para> + </sect2> + </sect1> </article> |