release-notes/devel/en_US Desktop.xml,1.8,1.9
Karsten Wade (kwade)
fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Tue Sep 26 06:15:52 UTC 2006
Author: kwade
Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv14822
Modified Files:
Desktop.xml
Log Message:
XML fixes to match test3 usage.
Index: Desktop.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US/Desktop.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.8
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.8 -r1.9
--- Desktop.xml 25 Sep 2006 07:14:12 -0000 1.8
+++ Desktop.xml 26 Sep 2006 06:15:49 -0000 1.9
@@ -15,18 +15,18 @@
<section>
<title>Desktop Effects</title>
<para>
- AIGLX, from the
- <ulink url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RenderingProject'>Fedora
- Rendering Project</ulink>, is part of the upstream
- <emphasis role='strong'>X.org 7.1</emphasis> release included in
- Fedora Core 6. <emphasis role='strong'>X.org</emphasis>
- compositing is enabled by default in this release. Compositing
- features in <emphasis role='strong'>Metacity</emphasis>, the
- default window manager provided in GNOME, are disabled in this
- release. When desktop effects are enabled,
- <emphasis role='strong'>Metacity</emphasis> is replaced by
- <emphasis role='strong'>Compiz</emphasis>, an OpenGL compositing
- window manager that uses AIGLX to provide desktop effects.
+ AIGLX, from the <ulink
+ url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RenderingProject'>Fedora
+ Rendering Project</ulink>, is part of the upstream
+ <application>X.org</application> 7.1 release included in Fedora
+ Core 6. <application>X.org</application> compositing is enabled by
+ default in this release. Compositing features in
+ <application>Metacity</application>, the default window manager
+ provided in GNOME, are disabled in this release. When desktop
+ effects are enabled, <application>Metacity</application> is
+ replaced by <application>Compiz</application>, an OpenGL
+ compositing window manager that uses AIGLX to provide desktop
+ effects.
</para>
<para>
To enable the fancy desktop effects, follow these steps:
@@ -34,8 +34,12 @@
<orderedlist numeration='arabic'>
<listitem>
<para>
- <emphasis>System > Preferences > More > Desktop
- Effects</emphasis>
+ <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>System</guimenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem>
+ <guimenuitem>More</guimenuitem>
+ <guimenuitem>Desktop Effects</guimenuitem>
+ </menuchoice>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -45,7 +49,7 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Log back in. <code>compiz</code> should be enabled now.
+ Log back in. <command>compiz</command> should be enabled
</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
@@ -73,15 +77,15 @@
<section>
<title>Software Management</title>
<para>
- The performance for the <code>yum</code> software management
+ The performance for the <command>yum</command> software management
utility has been greatly improved in Fedora Core 6. The repository
metadata parser has now been implemented in C. A new mirror
management infrastructure also ensures better mirror selection
and, in most cases, faster performance. The
- <emphasis role='strong'>Pirut</emphasis> package management tool
- and the <emphasis role='strong'>Pup</emphasis> software update
- utility are based on <code>yum</code>, so their performance is
- likewise improved.
+ <application>Pirut</application> package management tool and the
+ <application>Pup</application> software update utility are based
+ on <command>yum</command>, so their performance is likewise
+ improved.
</para>
</section>
@@ -91,22 +95,22 @@
This release features
<ulink url='http://www.gnome.org/start/2.16/'>GNOME 2.16</ulink>.
Many of the changes in GNOME 2.16, such as
- <emphasis role='strong'>Tomboy</emphasis> and the
- <emphasis role='strong'>GNOME Power Manager</emphasis>, were added
+ <application>Tomboy</application> and the
+ <application>GNOME Power Manager</application>, were added
in Fedora Core 5. Fedora Core 6 also features the
- <emphasis role='strong'>Orca</emphasis> screen reader, and the
- <emphasis role='strong'>Alacarte</emphasis> menu editor previously
+ <application>Orca</application> screen reader, and the
+ <application>Alacarte</application> menu editor previously
available from Fedora Extras.
</para>
<para>
- The <emphasis role='strong'>GNOME Power Manager</emphasis> utility
+ The <application>GNOME Power Manager</application> utility
now provides detailed, graphical information about power
consumption. To access this information, right click on the applet
- and select the <code>Information</code> menu item.
+ and select the <guimenuitem>Information</guimenuitem> menu item.
</para>
<para>
The GNOME splash screen has been disabled upstream intentionally.
- To enable it, use <code>gconf-editor</code> or the following
+ To enable it, use <command>gconf-editor</command> or the following
command:
</para>
<screen><![CDATA[gconftool-2 --set /apps/gnome-session/options/show_splash_screen --type bool true
@@ -114,7 +118,7 @@
<para>
The lock screen dialog theme is not connected to the selected
screensaver in this release. To enable it, use
- <code>gconf-editor</code> or the following command:
+ <command>gconf-editor</command> or the following command:
</para>
<screen><![CDATA[gconftool-2 --set --type string /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock_dialog_theme "system"
]]></screen>
@@ -124,31 +128,33 @@
<title>Web Browsers</title>
<para>
There is no longer a <firstterm>browser suite</firstterm> package
- contained in Fedora Core 6. The <code>mozilla</code> package has been
- removed. For equivalent functionality, use <code>firefox</code> as a web
- browser and <code>thunderbird</code> as a mail client, or use
- <code>seamonkey</code>, a browser suite distributed in Fedora Extras.
+ contained in Fedora Core 6. The <package>mozilla</package> package
+ has been removed. For equivalent functionality, use
+ <package>firefox</package> as a web browser and
+ <package>thunderbird</package> as a mail client, or use
+ <package>seamonkey</package>, a browser suite distributed in
+ Fedora Extras.
</para>
<para>
To better support certain scripts (such as Indic and some CJK scripts),
- Fedora builds its <emphasis role='strong'>Firefox</emphasis> using the
+ Fedora builds its <application>Firefox</application> using the
Pango system as its text renderer. Pango is used with the permission of
the Mozilla Corporation. This change may negatively impact performance on
some pages. To disable the use of Pango, set
- <code>MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1</code> in your environment before launching
- <emphasis role='strong'>Firefox</emphasis>.
+ <envar>MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1</envar> in your environment before launching
+ <application>Firefox</application>.
</para>
<screen>
export MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1
/usr/bin/firefox
</screen>
<para>
- Gecko based browsers <emphasis role='strong'>Firefox</emphasis>
- and <emphasis role='strong'>Epiphany</emphasis> now properly
+ Gecko based browsers <application>Firefox</application>
+ and <application>Epiphany</application> now properly
render MathML when using the Pango text backend. Additionally,
several issues with the rendering and behavior of text when using
the Pango text backend have been resolved.
- <emphasis role='strong'>Epiphany</emphasis> now renders using
+ <application>Epiphany</application> now renders using
Pango by default.
</para>
</section>
@@ -156,12 +162,12 @@
<section>
<title>Mail Clients</title>
<para>
- <emphasis role='strong'>Thunderbird</emphasis> in Fedora now
+ <application>Thunderbird</application> in Fedora now
enables Pango by default for all locales with permission from the
Mozilla Corporation. This change may negatively impact performance
on some pages. To disable the use of Pango, set
- <code>MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1</code> in your environment before
- launching <emphasis role='strong'>Thunderbird</emphasis>.
+ <envar>MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1</envar> in your environment before
+ launching <application>Thunderbird</application>.
</para>
<screen>
export MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1
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