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-rw-r--r--help/C/config-prefs.sgml3
-rw-r--r--help/C/preface.sgml41
-rw-r--r--help/C/usage-exchange.sgml109
-rw-r--r--help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml18
4 files changed, 116 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml
index 13c9d191c8..67f1029bd3 100644
--- a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml
+++ b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml
@@ -129,7 +129,8 @@
<listitem>
<para>
Set the mail folders, news feeds, schedule summary
- length, and weather locations to be displayed here.
+ length, and weather locations to be displayed here. For
+ news feeds, enter the web address of any RDF file.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
diff --git a/help/C/preface.sgml b/help/C/preface.sgml
index 3e3a7d8dfd..a5c161371a 100644
--- a/help/C/preface.sgml
+++ b/help/C/preface.sgml
@@ -83,10 +83,11 @@ Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful:
<para>
If you're already familiar with Ximian Evolution 1.0, our new
version has a lot to add. Here are some of the new and
- changed features:
+ changed features. Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange also
+ has new features, which are covered in "new-in-connector-one-two">.
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Configuration Interface</term>
+ <term>Evolution Settings Interface</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The preferences dialogs have been completely
@@ -99,9 +100,11 @@ Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful:
Tools
</guimenu>
<guimenuitem>
- Configure
+ Preferences
</guimenuitem>
- </menuchoice>.
+ </menuchoice>. Detailed help for the preferences
+ dialogs has been added to <xref
+ linkend="config-prefs">.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -117,6 +120,36 @@ Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful:
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Mail Composer Autocomplete</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Email addresses in the message composer can now work
+ with LDAP address books. Add your LDAP address book to
+ the list of folders searched for address completion in
+ the <guilabel>Folder Settings</guilabel> section of
+ the Settings dialog.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Mail Composer HTML Improvements</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Pasting into the mail composer from another message
+ or from a web page preserves the HTML formatting of
+ the source document. Multiple levels of reply
+ quotation in messages are clearer and use a vertical
+ blue line on the left side to indicate quotation. Text
+ "smileys" are now automatically converted to small
+ images displaying the appropriate emotion. You can
+ turn this option off in the
+ <guilabel>Composer</guilabel> section of the Settings
+ dialog.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Keyboard Navigation Overhaul</term>
diff --git a/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml b/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml
index 34f99ef182..c478d5afd1 100644
--- a/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml
+++ b/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml
@@ -11,63 +11,98 @@
Microsoft Exchange is proprietary software and source code is not
available.
</para>
+
+ <warning id="licensing">
+ <title>Requirements</title>
<para>
- The Ximian Connector offers a significant price advantage over
- other Exchange access methods for Linux and UNIX systems:
- <variablelist>
+ Ximian Connector works only with Exchange 2000, and requires
+ that Outlook Web Access must be enabled. Each user will need a
+ valid Microsoft Exchange 2000 server account, including license.
+ </para>
+ </warning>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>Dual Computer Installation:</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The purchase of a second computer for each client imposes
- a very heavy expense burden and is exceptionally
- inconvenient.
+<sect1 id="new-in-connector-one-two">
+<title>What's New in Connector 1.2</title>
+ <para>
+ Ximian Connector 1.2 has added some of the most frequently
+ requested features of Microsoft Exchange clients, including Public
+ Folder access and calendar delegation.
+ </para>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Preferences Dialogs</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The preferences dialogs have been completely overhauled for
+ Evolution and Connector 1.2. Select
+ <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem></menuchoice>
+ from the main Evolution window to change your settings.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Dual Boot or Virtual Machine:</term>
+ <term>Public Folders, Posting, and Delegation</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Installation of multiple operating systems in a dual boot
- or virtual machine configuration (such as VMWare) also
- increases licensing and administration costs. Users
- often complain that such a system is inconvenient, slow,
- and not integrated with the rest of their operating
- system.
+ Public folders, posting to folders, and delegation
+ functions have been added. You may now set permissions on
+ folders to which you have appropriate access, and view the
+ folders of other users who have granted you permission to
+ view them.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Outlook Web Access:</term>
+ <term>Flag for Followup</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Outlook Web Access is a web interface for Exchange
- servers, but works best in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
- Outlook Web Access also is
- not integrated with the rest of the host operating system
- and offers only limited groupware functionality.
+ Flag for Followup now works properly in both Outlook and
+ Evolution, even when set in one and read in the other.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Improved vFolder Support</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ vFolders now function better with Exchange accounts.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Notes</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The Notes component now works.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Direct Booking</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ When creating a meeting request, resources such as rooms
+ and equipment can be checked and reserved without waiting
+ for a reply.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
</variablelist>
- </para>
- <para>
- The Ximian Connector offers a low cost, fully integrated, option
- for Exchange 2000 server access in heterogeneous client
- networks. This chapter will explain how to install, configure, and
- use it.
- </para>
- <warning id="licensing">
- <title>Exchange Client Licenses</title>
- <para>
- Each user will need a valid Microsoft <application>Exchange</application>2000 server
- account and license.
- </para>
- </warning>
+</sect1>
<sect1 id="features">
<title>Connector Features</title>
diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
index 548759f092..5b0210ff20 100644
--- a/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
+++ b/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
@@ -682,19 +682,11 @@
time you check for mail.
</para>
<para>
- If you store your mail on the mail server and check your
- mail with IMAP, filters are applied to the INBOX when you
- open it. In some cases, you will see a number of unread
- messages in the INBOX, click the INBOX, and then have the
- messages move elsewhere as they are filtered out.
- </para>
- <para>
- If you use Ximian Connector to store your mail on an
- Exchange server, filters are not applied until you open
- your INBOX folder and select
- <menuchoice><guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>Apply
- Filters</guimenuitem></menuchoice> or press
- <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Y</keycap></keycombo>
+ If you use an IMAP or Microsoft Exchange server and keep
+ your mail on the server, filters are applied to the INBOX
+ when you open it. In some cases, you will see a number of
+ unread messages in the INBOX, click the INBOX, and then
+ have the messages move elsewhere as they are filtered out.
</para>
</note>
<example id="filter-example">