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-<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="topic" id="calendar-timezones">
<info>
- <desc>Using time zones in the calendar.</desc>
-
<link type="guide" xref="index#calendar-advanced" />
<revision pkgversion="3.1.5" version="0.4" date="2011-07-28" status="final"/>
+
<credit type="author">
<name its:translate="no">Andre Klapper</name>
<email its:translate="no">ak-47@gmx.net</email>
</credit>
<credit type="author">
- <name its:translate="no">Novell, Inc</name> <!-- Content partially from http://library.gnome.org/users/evolution/2.32/bshlzlu.html.en -->
+ <name its:translate="no">Novell, Inc</name>
+ <!-- Content partially from
+ http://library.gnome.org/users/evolution/2.32/bshlzlu.html.en -->
</credit>
-
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
-
+ <desc>Using time zones in the calendar.</desc>
</info>
-<title>Using time zones</title>
+ <title>Using time zones</title>
-<p>Evolution supports using multiple time zones.</p>
+ <p><app>Evolution</app> supports using multiple time zones.</p>
<section id="default-timezone">
-<title>Setting your global timezone(s)</title>
+ <title>Setting your global timezone(s)</title>
+
+ <p>By default <app>Evolution</app> uses the system-wide time zone. This can
+ be changed under <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui>
+ <gui>Calendar and Tasks</gui><gui>General</gui><gui>Time</gui>
+ <gui>Time zone</gui></guiseq>.</p>
-<p>By default Evolution uses the system-wide time zone. This can be changed under <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Calendar and Tasks</gui><gui>General</gui><gui>Time</gui><gui>Time zone</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+ <p>If you deal a lot with people in another specific time zone you can
+ display that second time zone in the day view of the calendar. You can set a
+ second time zone under <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui>
+ <gui>Calendar and Tasks</gui><gui>General</gui><gui>Time</gui>
+ <gui>Second zone</gui></guiseq>.</p>
-<p>If you deal a lot with people in another specific time zone you can display that second time zone in the day view of the calendar. You can set a second time zone under <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Calendar and Tasks</gui><gui>General</gui><gui>Time</gui><gui>Second zone</gui></guiseq>.</p>
</section>
<section id="appointment-timezone">
-<title>Setting a timezone for an appointment</title>
+ <title>Setting a timezone for an appointment</title>
+
+ <p>You can also configure time zone information specific to each appointment.
+ To do that,
+ <link xref="calendar-usage">add a new or edit an existing appointment</link>
+ and click the globe button to customize the time zone that the time exists
+ in. For example, if you live in New York but have a telephone meeting set for
+ noon with someone in California, you need to make sure that your schedules
+ are coordinated. Setting time zones on a per-appointment basis helps avoid
+ that potential confusion.</p>
-<p>You can also configure time zone information specific to each appointment. To do that, <link xref="calendar-usage">add a new or edit an existing appointment</link> and click the globe button to customize the time zone that the time exists in. For example, if you live in New York but have a telephone meeting set for noon with someone in California, you need to make sure that your schedules are coordinated. Setting time zones on a per-appointment basis helps avoid that potential confusion.</p>
</section>
</page>