<!-- <!DOCTYPE preface PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> --> <preface id="introduction"> <title>About this Book</title> <sect1 id="organization"> <title>Organization</title> <para> This book is divided into two parts, with several appendices. The first part is a <link linkend="usage">guided tour</link>, which will explain how to use <application>Evolution</application>. If you are new to <application>Evolution</application> or to groupware in general, this section is for you. The second section, covering <link linkend="config">configuration</link>, is targeted at more advanced users, but anyone who wants to change the way <application>Evolution</application> looks or acts can benefit from reading it. </para> </sect1> <sect1 id="typography"> <title>Typographical conventions</title> <para> In this book, we'll mark some words with special typography: <simplelist> <member><application>Applications</application></member> <member><command>Commands</command> you type at the command line</member> <member><guilabel>Labels</guilabel> for buttons and other portions of the graphical interface</member> <member> Menu selections look like this: <menuchoice> <guimenu>Menu</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Submenu</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Menu Item</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </member> <member><guibutton>Buttons</guibutton> you can click</member> <member><userinput>Anything you type in</userinput></member> <member><computeroutput>Text output from a computer</computeroutput></member> <member><glossterm linkend="apx-gloss">Words</glossterm> that are defined in the <xref linkend="apx-gloss">.</member> </simplelist> </para> <para> We'll provide assorted bits of additional information in tips set off from the rest of the book, as well. <tip id="example-tip"> <title>Tip</title> <para> Tips and bits of extra information will look like this. </para> </tip> </para> <para> Examples are also set off from the rest of the text. They look like this: <example> <title>Example Example</title> <para> This is what an example looks like. We'll provide examples for some of the more complicated tasks you might be performing. </para> </example> </para> <para> Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful: <warning id="example-warning"> <title>Example Warning</title> <para> This is what a warning looks like. If there's a chance you'll run into trouble, we'll warn you beforehand. </para> </warning> </para> </sect1> </preface>