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1 | <appendix id="docbook-reference"> | ||||
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3 | <appendixinfo> | ||||
4 | | ||||
5 | <authorgroup> | ||||
6 | | ||||
7 | <author> | ||||
8 | <firstname>David</firstname> | ||||
9 | <othername>C.</othername> | ||||
10 | <surname>Bryant</surname> | ||||
11 | <affiliation><address><email>davidbryant@gvtc.com</email></address></affiliation> | ||||
12 | </author> | ||||
13 | | ||||
14 | <!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> | ||||
15 | | ||||
16 | </authorgroup> | ||||
17 | | ||||
18 | <copyright> | ||||
19 | <year>2019</year> | ||||
20 | <holder>David C. Bryant</holder> | ||||
21 | </copyright> | ||||
22 | | ||||
23 | <legalnotice>&CCBYSA4Notice;</legalnotice> | ||||
24 | | ||||
25 | <date>2019-08-26</date> | ||||
26 | <releaseinfo>5.10.3 (Applications 18.12.3)</releaseinfo> | ||||
27 | | ||||
28 | <abstract> | ||||
29 | <para>&kaddressbook; is a very complicated program with lots of built-in features. | ||||
30 | Some of the more advanced features of &kaddressbook; are documented in this appendix, | ||||
31 | primarily to keep the main document from getting too large and unwieldy. | ||||
32 | </para> | ||||
33 | </abstract> | ||||
34 | | ||||
35 | <!--TODO Note to self: add more keywords later. --> | ||||
36 | <keywordset> | ||||
37 | <keyword>KDE</keyword> | ||||
38 | <keyword>KAddressBook</keyword> | ||||
39 | <keyword>kdepim</keyword> | ||||
40 | <keyword>Email</keyword>chapter | ||||
41 | </keywordset> | ||||
42 | | ||||
43 | </appendixinfo> | ||||
44 | | ||||
45 | <title>&kaddressbook; Advanced Features Reference Section</title> | ||||
46 | | ||||
47 | <sect1 id="placeholder"> | ||||
48 | <title></title> | ||||
49 | </sect1> <!-- Force a page break after Table of Contents. dcb --> | ||||
50 | | ||||
51 | <sect1 id="file-new-group"> | ||||
52 | <title>The New Group Dialog</title> | ||||
53 | | ||||
54 | <para>When you invoke the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="user-group-new.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
55 | </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>New Group</guibutton> function, a dialog will begin, as shown below.</para> | ||||
56 | | ||||
57 | <para> | ||||
58 | <screenshot id="screenshot-new-group"> | ||||
59 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
60 | <mediaobject> | ||||
61 | <imageobject> | ||||
62 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook101.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
63 | </imageobject> | ||||
64 | <textobject> | ||||
65 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
66 | </textobject> | ||||
67 | <caption> | ||||
68 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>New | ||||
69 | ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="user-group-new.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
70 | </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>New Group</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function.</para> | ||||
71 | </caption> | ||||
72 | </mediaobject> | ||||
73 | </screenshot> | ||||
74 | </para> | ||||
75 | | ||||
76 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
77 | | ||||
78 | <para>Use the <quote>Add To:</quote> drop-down box to choose the address book to which the new group should be added. Use the | ||||
79 | <quote>Name</quote> field to give the new group a name. Enter e-mail addresses, or portions of email addresses, in the blue | ||||
80 | <quote>+</quote> area. A list of potential matches will appear. Select an item in the list that pops up, and a new name | ||||
81 | will be added to the list. Continue adding individual contacts to the list until it is complete, then click the | ||||
82 | <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button to add this group to your address book. If you want to delete a name from | ||||
83 | the list, click the <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="list-remove.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> | ||||
84 | </inlinemediaobject> icon to the right of that particular name. If you need to make changes to the group later, simply select | ||||
85 | the group and use the <quote>Edit</quote> menu, or the <quote>Edit Contact</quote> button on the toolbar, to open a substantially | ||||
86 | similar dialog that will let you make the desired changes.</para> | ||||
87 | | ||||
88 | <para>The &kmail; program provides an alternative method of creating a new group in &kaddressbook;. After you have addressed an e-mail | ||||
89 | message to several people, you are given the option of adding a new group to your address book, as shown below.</para> | ||||
90 | | ||||
91 | <para> | ||||
92 | <screenshot id="screenshot-new-group-via-kmail"> | ||||
93 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kmail;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
94 | <mediaobject> | ||||
95 | <imageobject> | ||||
96 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook102.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
97 | </imageobject> | ||||
98 | <textobject> | ||||
99 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kmail;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
100 | </textobject> | ||||
101 | <caption> | ||||
102 | <para>&kmail;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog after choosing the <guibutton> Save List... | ||||
103 | </guibutton> function.</para> | ||||
104 | </caption> | ||||
105 | </mediaobject> | ||||
106 | </screenshot> | ||||
107 | </para> | ||||
108 | | ||||
109 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
110 | | ||||
111 | <para>After addressing a message to a group of people, clicking the <guibutton> Save List... </guibutton> | ||||
112 | button to the right of the address input area will cause the illustrated dialog box to appear. Give the list a name | ||||
113 | and left click the <guibutton> Save List </guibutton> button. Another dialog box will pop up, asking you | ||||
114 | to select an address book. Make your selection, and a new group will be created for you.</para> | ||||
115 | | ||||
116 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
117 | | ||||
118 | </sect1> | ||||
119 | | ||||
120 | <sect1 id="file-print-preview"> | ||||
121 | <title>The Print-Preview Dialog</title> | ||||
122 | | ||||
123 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> function lets you tailor a hard-copy of your address book | ||||
124 | data just about any way you want.</para> | ||||
125 | | ||||
126 | <para> | ||||
127 | <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-a"> | ||||
128 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
129 | <mediaobject> | ||||
130 | <imageobject> | ||||
131 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook120.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
132 | </imageobject> | ||||
133 | <textobject> | ||||
134 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
135 | </textobject> | ||||
136 | <caption> | ||||
137 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog. You may select one or more entire | ||||
138 | address books, or just a smattering of individual contacts.</para> | ||||
139 | </caption> | ||||
140 | </mediaobject> | ||||
141 | </screenshot> | ||||
142 | </para> | ||||
143 | | ||||
144 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
145 | | ||||
146 | <para>The first step is to select the contacts to be included in the printout. If you wish to print just a | ||||
147 | smattering of individual contacts, you must choose the contacts to be printed before invoking the | ||||
148 | <menuchoice><guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-preview-archive.png" | ||||
149 | format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Print Preview</guisubmenu></menuchoice> dialog. If you wish | ||||
150 | to select all your contacts, or all the contacts in a particular address book, you can do it here. Click | ||||
151 | <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-next.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> | ||||
152 | </inlinemediaobject>Next</guibutton> when you have made your selection. A new screen will appear.</para> | ||||
153 | | ||||
154 | <para> | ||||
155 | <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-b"> | ||||
156 | <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
157 | <mediaobject> | ||||
158 | <imageobject> | ||||
159 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook121.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
160 | </imageobject> | ||||
161 | <textobject> | ||||
162 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
163 | </textobject> | ||||
164 | <caption> | ||||
165 | <para>The second screen in &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog. You may choose a sort field | ||||
166 | and a sort direction (up or down). You may also choose among seven different print layouts.</para> | ||||
167 | </caption> | ||||
168 | </mediaobject> | ||||
169 | </screenshot> | ||||
170 | </para> | ||||
171 | | ||||
172 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
173 | | ||||
174 | <para>Here you can choose a sort field (any one of the 47 named fields in the contact record), the | ||||
175 | direction of the sort, and any one of seven different report formats. When you click <guibutton> | ||||
176 | <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-next.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> | ||||
177 | </inlinemediaobject>Next</guibutton>, you will be given a chance to tailor the color scheme to | ||||
178 | be used.</para> | ||||
179 | | ||||
180 | <para> | ||||
181 | <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-c"> | ||||
182 | <screeninfo>A third screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Pint Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
183 | <mediaobject> | ||||
184 | <imageobject> | ||||
185 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook122.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
186 | </imageobject> | ||||
187 | <textobject> | ||||
188 | <phrase>A third screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
189 | </textobject> | ||||
190 | <caption> | ||||
191 | <para>The third screen in &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog. You may select a | ||||
192 | color scheme here.</para> | ||||
193 | </caption> | ||||
194 | </mediaobject> | ||||
195 | </screenshot> | ||||
196 | </para> | ||||
197 | | ||||
198 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
199 | | ||||
200 | <para>Here is a picture of the completed report. It is now ready for printing.</para> | ||||
201 | | ||||
202 | <para> | ||||
203 | <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-d"> | ||||
204 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Pint Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
205 | <mediaobject> | ||||
206 | <imageobject> | ||||
207 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook123.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
208 | </imageobject> | ||||
209 | <textobject> | ||||
210 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
211 | </textobject> | ||||
212 | <caption> | ||||
213 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> after the report has been generated and | ||||
214 | is ready to print. You may select alternative print orientations (landscape or portrait) and | ||||
215 | launch the print task from this window.</para> | ||||
216 | </caption> | ||||
217 | </mediaobject> | ||||
218 | </screenshot> | ||||
219 | </para> | ||||
220 | | ||||
221 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
222 | | ||||
223 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
224 | | ||||
225 | </sect1> | ||||
226 | | ||||
227 | <sect1 id="configure-ldap-server"> | ||||
228 | <title>The Configure LDAP Dialog</title> | ||||
229 | | ||||
230 | <para>Add verbiage here about configuration of an LDAP server.</para> | ||||
231 | | ||||
232 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
233 | | ||||
234 | </sect1> | ||||
235 | | ||||
236 | <sect1 id="import-csv-data"> | ||||
237 | <title>The Import CSV File Function</title> | ||||
238 | | ||||
239 | <para>When you choose the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Import ></guisubmenu> | ||||
240 | <guimenuitem>Import CSV file...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function, you will be presented with a dialog. | ||||
241 | After you click the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-open.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
242 | </imageobject></inlinemediaobject></guibutton> button and choose the file to be imported, the screen will | ||||
243 | look like this.</para> | ||||
244 | | ||||
245 | <para> | ||||
246 | <screenshot id="screenshot-import-csv"> | ||||
247 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
248 | <mediaobject> | ||||
249 | <imageobject> | ||||
250 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook103.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
251 | </imageobject> | ||||
252 | <textobject> | ||||
253 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
254 | </textobject> | ||||
255 | <caption> | ||||
256 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Import | ||||
257 | ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Import CSV file...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function and selecting the file to be imported.</para> | ||||
258 | </caption> | ||||
259 | </mediaobject> | ||||
260 | </screenshot> | ||||
261 | </para> | ||||
262 | | ||||
263 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
264 | | ||||
265 | <para>Use the <quote>Delimiter</quote> section of this dialog to specify which separator character defines the end of a field in the | ||||
266 | chosen input file. If quote marks are used to delimit fields with embedded separator characters, you may specify the style (single | ||||
267 | or double quote) used via the <quote>Text quote:</quote> drop-down box. If the input file contains dates, use the <quote>Date format:</quote> | ||||
268 | field to define the way dates have been encoded. The default is yyyy-mm-dd. If that's the wrong format, hover your cursor over the | ||||
269 | <quote>Date format:</quote> box and a handy set of formatting instructions will be displayed. If the input file is not UTF-8 encoded, | ||||
270 | use the <quote>Text codec:</quote> drop-down box to specify the binary encoding scheme to use. If the first row of the file contains | ||||
271 | column headers, check the <quote>Skip first row of file</quote> box to avoid importing the column headers as data. Use the | ||||
272 | <quote>Undefined</quote> boxes at the top of each column to specify which data fields are to be imported, and where they should be | ||||
273 | stored, as shown below.</para> | ||||
274 | | ||||
275 | <para> | ||||
276 | <screenshot id="screenshot-import-csv-2"> | ||||
277 | <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
278 | <mediaobject> | ||||
279 | <imageobject> | ||||
280 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook104.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
281 | </imageobject> | ||||
282 | <textobject> | ||||
283 | <phrase>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
284 | </textobject> | ||||
285 | <caption> | ||||
286 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Import | ||||
287 | ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Import CSV file...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function, selecting the file to be imported, and | ||||
288 | beginning to define the fields to be imported.</para> | ||||
289 | </caption> | ||||
290 | </mediaobject> | ||||
291 | </screenshot> | ||||
292 | </para> | ||||
293 | | ||||
294 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
295 | | ||||
296 | <para>If you wish the contents of the current column to be imported, choose a destination from the list of field names appearing beneath the | ||||
297 | blue <quote>Undefined</quote> box. See <link linkend="export-csv-data">the next section</link> for a list of the pre-defined fields. Use the | ||||
298 | horizontal scrollbar near the bottom of the dialog to view all the columns in the input file. When your selections are complete, click the | ||||
299 | <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button. If you have defined multiple address books, you will be asked to specify which address | ||||
300 | book is to be used. &kaddressbook; will then import the selected data as new contacts.</para> | ||||
301 | | ||||
302 | <para>If you intend to import additional datasets in the same format sometime in the future, you may click the <guibutton>Save template...</guibutton> | ||||
303 | button (cf. the first illustration in this section) to save the selections you have made. You will be prompted to give the template a name. | ||||
304 | Later, when you import another file with the same layout, you can save time by clicking the <guibutton>Apply template...</guibutton> button.</para> | ||||
305 | | ||||
306 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
307 | | ||||
308 | </sect1> | ||||
309 | | ||||
310 | <sect1 id="export-csv-data"> | ||||
311 | <title>The Export CSV File Function</title> | ||||
312 | | ||||
313 | <para>When you invoke the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Export ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Export | ||||
314 | <acronym>CSV</acronym> file ...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function, a dialog box appears.</para> | ||||
315 | | ||||
316 | <para> | ||||
317 | <screenshot id="screenshot-export-csv"> | ||||
318 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Export CSV File</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
319 | <mediaobject> | ||||
320 | <imageobject> | ||||
321 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook100.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
322 | </imageobject> | ||||
323 | <textobject> | ||||
324 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Export CSV File</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
325 | </textobject> | ||||
326 | <caption> | ||||
327 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Export CSV File</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Export | ||||
328 | ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Export <acronym>CSV</acronym> file ...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function.</para> | ||||
329 | </caption> | ||||
330 | </mediaobject> | ||||
331 | </screenshot> | ||||
332 | </para> | ||||
333 | | ||||
334 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
335 | | ||||
336 | <para>You may select all your contact data, or just a portion of it. When you press the <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button, | ||||
337 | you will be allowed to choose the name of the generated file, and the directory in which it will be written. The output file will contain the | ||||
338 | following forty-seven (47) output fields, in this order, left to right. This list of field names is included as the first record in the file.</para> | ||||
339 | | ||||
340 | <para>Formatted Name | Honorific Prefixes | Given Name | Additional Names | Family Name | Honorific Suffixes | Nick Name | Birthday | Anniversary | | ||||
341 | EMail (preferred) | EMail (2) | EMail (3) | EMail (4) | Home Address Street | Home Address Post Office Box | Home Address City | Home Address State | | ||||
342 | Home Address Zip Code | Home Address Country | Home Address Label | Business Address Street | Business Address Post Office Box | Business Address City | | ||||
343 | Business Address State | Business Address Zip Code | Business Address Country | Business Address Label | Home Phone | Business Phone | Mobile Phone | | ||||
344 | Home Fax | Business Fax | Car Phone | ISDN | Pager | Mail Client | Title | Role | Organization | Note | Homepage | Blog Feed | Profession | Office | | ||||
345 | Manager | Assistant | Spouse</para> | ||||
346 | | ||||
347 | <para>All fields are formatted as character class data. Dates (Birthday and Anniversary, if present) are coded as | ||||
348 | yyyy-mm-dd (Year, Month, Day).</para> | ||||
349 | | ||||
350 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
351 | | ||||
352 | | ||||
353 | </sect1> | ||||
354 | | ||||
355 | <sect1 id="view-change-columns"> | ||||
356 | <title>The Change Number of Columns Function</title> | ||||
357 | | ||||
358 | <para>When you open the <menuchoice><guimenu>View</guimenu></menuchoice> menu, the following screen appears.</para> | ||||
359 | | ||||
360 | <para> | ||||
361 | <screenshot id="screenshot-view-menu-appendix"> | ||||
362 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>View</quote> menu.</screeninfo> | ||||
363 | <mediaobject> | ||||
364 | <imageobject> | ||||
365 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook82.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
366 | </imageobject> | ||||
367 | <textobject> | ||||
368 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>View</quote> menu.</phrase> | ||||
369 | </textobject> | ||||
370 | <caption> | ||||
371 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>View</quote> menu after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>View</guimenu></menuchoice> | ||||
372 | menu on the main Menubar.</para> | ||||
373 | </caption> | ||||
374 | </mediaobject> | ||||
375 | </screenshot> | ||||
376 | </para> | ||||
377 | | ||||
378 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
379 | | ||||
380 | <para>Not happy with the hum-drum three column layout appearing above? Jazz things up a little with this minimalist approach.</para> | ||||
381 | | ||||
382 | <para> | ||||
383 | <screenshot id="screenshot-view-menu-appendix-2"> | ||||
384 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s single panel layout.</screeninfo> | ||||
385 | <mediaobject> | ||||
386 | <imageobject> | ||||
387 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook110.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
388 | </imageobject> | ||||
389 | <textobject> | ||||
390 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s single panel layout.</phrase> | ||||
391 | </textobject> | ||||
392 | <caption> | ||||
393 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Simple (one column)</quote> layout. Only the basic contact | ||||
394 | data are visible.</para> | ||||
395 | </caption> | ||||
396 | </mediaobject> | ||||
397 | </screenshot> | ||||
398 | </para> | ||||
399 | | ||||
400 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
401 | | ||||
402 | <para>Notice that the information about which address books exist and are in use is not visible when this <quote>Simple</quote> | ||||
403 | layout is in effect. Only the contacts from the address books that were selected before choosing this view are displayed.</para> | ||||
404 | | ||||
405 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> | ||||
406 | | ||||
407 | <para>If the <quote>Simple</quote> layout does not appeal to you, you may want to try the <quote>Two columns</quote> style.</para> | ||||
408 | | ||||
409 | <para> | ||||
410 | <screenshot id="screenshot-view-menu-appendix-3"> | ||||
411 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s double panel layout.</screeninfo> | ||||
412 | <mediaobject> | ||||
413 | <imageobject> | ||||
414 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook111.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
415 | </imageobject> | ||||
416 | <textobject> | ||||
417 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s double panel layout.</phrase> | ||||
418 | </textobject> | ||||
419 | <caption> | ||||
420 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Two columns</quote> layout. The list of address books is | ||||
421 | stacked on top of the alphabetized contact list.</para> | ||||
422 | </caption> | ||||
423 | </mediaobject> | ||||
424 | </screenshot> | ||||
425 | </para> | ||||
426 | | ||||
427 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
428 | | ||||
429 | <para> At &kde;, our motto is "Be Free!" We aim to give you maximum flexibility when it comes to tailoring | ||||
430 | and configuring our software to suit your tastes. We toyed with the idea of adding even more views to | ||||
431 | &kaddressbook; (Four columns! Five!), but eventually concluded that enough is enough.</para> | ||||
432 | | ||||
433 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> | ||||
434 | | ||||
435 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
436 | | ||||
437 | </sect1> | ||||
438 | | ||||
439 | <sect1 id="settings-configure-shortcuts"> | ||||
440 | <title>The Configure Shortcuts Option</title> | ||||
441 | | ||||
442 | <para>When you first select the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject><imageobject> | ||||
443 | <imagedata fileref="input-keyboard.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Configure Shortcuts...</guisubmenu> | ||||
444 | </menuchoice> option, this is what you will see.</para> | ||||
445 | | ||||
446 | <para> | ||||
447 | <screenshot id="screenshot-config-shortcut1"> | ||||
448 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
449 | <mediaobject> | ||||
450 | <imageobject> | ||||
451 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook112.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
452 | </imageobject> | ||||
453 | <textobject> | ||||
454 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
455 | </textobject> | ||||
456 | <caption> | ||||
457 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog. Use the <quote>Search</quote> field, or the | ||||
458 | vertical scrollbar, to locate the action for which a new keyboard shortcut is to be defined.</para> | ||||
459 | </caption> | ||||
460 | </mediaobject> | ||||
461 | </screenshot> | ||||
462 | </para> | ||||
463 | | ||||
464 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
465 | | ||||
466 | <para>The &kaddressbook; actions for which keyboard shortcuts have already been defined are clearly marked in the | ||||
467 | <quote>Shortcut</quote> column. You may either assign additional shortcuts via the <quote>Alternate</quote>, | ||||
468 | <quote>Global</quote>, and <quote>Global Alternate</quote> columns in this table, or assign a new shortcut to | ||||
469 | an action for which no keyboard shortcut has as yet been defined. Select the action to be configured by clicking | ||||
470 | its name, as illustrated above. </para> | ||||
471 | | ||||
472 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> | ||||
473 | | ||||
474 | <para>When you left-click the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
475 | </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>None</guibutton> button, its name will change to <quote>Input...</quote>; you can then | ||||
476 | record the combination of keystrokes you wish to assign to the selected action. (Hover the cursor over the <guibutton> | ||||
477 | <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>None</guibutton> | ||||
478 | button to view a handy hint about this procedure.) The program will note which keys you have pressed, and record the new | ||||
479 | keyboard shortcut, as illustrated below. If you choose a combination that conflicts with an existing shortcut assignment, | ||||
480 | you will see an error message, and you will be prompted to make a different selection. You may use the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject> | ||||
481 | <imageobject><imagedata fileref="edit-clear.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject></guibutton> button to | ||||
482 | erase your selection.</para> | ||||
483 | | ||||
484 | <para> | ||||
485 | <screenshot id="screenshot-config-shortcut2"> | ||||
486 | <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
487 | <mediaobject> | ||||
488 | <imageobject> | ||||
489 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook113.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
490 | </imageobject> | ||||
491 | <textobject> | ||||
492 | <phrase>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
493 | </textobject> | ||||
494 | <caption> | ||||
495 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog after a new keyboard shortcut has | ||||
496 | been entered, but before the new configuration has been saved.</para> | ||||
497 | </caption> | ||||
498 | </mediaobject> | ||||
499 | </screenshot> | ||||
500 | </para> | ||||
501 | | ||||
502 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
503 | | ||||
504 | <para>Click the <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button to save your changes. Click on | ||||
505 | <guibutton> ⦸ Cancel </guibutton> to exit without saving your changes. Click | ||||
506 | <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-revert.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
507 | </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Defaults</guibutton> to restore &kaddressbook;'s default set of | ||||
508 | keyboard shortcuts. Choose <guibutton> Manage Schemes >> </guibutton> to integrate | ||||
509 | your custom assignments into a larger scheme of shortcut assignments; see the <quote>Customizing KDE | ||||
510 | Software</quote> chapter in the <quote>Fundamentals</quote> handbook for more details.</para> | ||||
511 | | ||||
512 | <para>You may select the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-print.png" | ||||
513 | format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Print</guibutton> button to produce a hard-copy version | ||||
514 | of the keyboard shortcut assignments. Here is a sample from the printed table.</para> | ||||
515 | | ||||
516 | <para> | ||||
517 | <screenshot id="screenshot-config-shortcut3"> | ||||
518 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print</quote> output.</screeninfo> | ||||
519 | <mediaobject> | ||||
520 | <imageobject> | ||||
521 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook114.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
522 | </imageobject> | ||||
523 | <textobject> | ||||
524 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print</quote> output.</phrase> | ||||
525 | </textobject> | ||||
526 | <caption> | ||||
527 | <para>An excerpt from &kaddressbook;'s printed list of keyboard shortcuts.</para> | ||||
528 | </caption> | ||||
529 | </mediaobject> | ||||
530 | </screenshot> | ||||
531 | </para> | ||||
532 | | ||||
533 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
534 | | ||||
535 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
536 | | ||||
537 | </sect1> | ||||
538 | | ||||
539 | <sect1 id="settings-configure-toolbars"> | ||||
540 | <title>The Configure Toolbars Option</title> | ||||
541 | | ||||
542 | <para>Here is a picture of the screen that appears when you click on the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu> | ||||
543 | <guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> | ||||
544 | </inlinemediaobject>Configure Toolbars...</guisubmenu></menuchoice> menu item.</para> | ||||
545 | | ||||
546 | <para> | ||||
547 | <screenshot id="screenshot-config-toolbars"> | ||||
548 | <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Toolbars</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> | ||||
549 | <mediaobject> | ||||
550 | <imageobject> | ||||
551 | <imagedata fileref="addressbook130.png" format="PNG"/> | ||||
552 | </imageobject> | ||||
553 | <textobject> | ||||
554 | <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Toolbars</quote> dialog.</phrase> | ||||
555 | </textobject> | ||||
556 | <caption> | ||||
557 | <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Toolbars</quote> dialog. Actions that are already displayed | ||||
558 | on the Toolbar appear in the large window on the right. Actions in the left-hand window may be | ||||
559 | added to the Toolbar, as explained below.</para> | ||||
560 | </caption> | ||||
561 | </mediaobject> | ||||
562 | </screenshot> | ||||
563 | </para> | ||||
564 | | ||||
565 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> | ||||
566 | | ||||
567 | <para>Use either one of the <quote>Filter</quote> fields to restrict the range of choices displayed in the corresponding | ||||
568 | window. Select an action in the left-hand window (as shown above) if you wish to add it to the Toolbar. Left click the | ||||
569 | <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-next.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject> | ||||
570 | </guibutton> button to add the item to the list in the right-hand window (and thence to &kaddressbook;'s Toolbar). If you | ||||
571 | want to delete an item from the Toolbar simply reverse the procedure: highlight the item to be deleted from the right-hand | ||||
572 | window and click the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-previous.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> | ||||
573 | </inlinemediaobject></guibutton> button. The selected item will be removed from the Toolbar.</para> | ||||
574 | | ||||
575 | <para>You may tailor the order in which selected items appear on the Toolbar by using drag and drop within the right-hand | ||||
576 | window. The order of items on the Toolbar, left to right, corresponds with the order in the window, top to bottom. You may | ||||
577 | make additional changes to the appearance of the Toolbar by using the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata | ||||
578 | fileref="change-icon.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Change Icon...</guibutton> button to alter the icon | ||||
579 | associated with a particular action. Similarly, you may change the description of each item on the Toolbar by clicking the | ||||
580 | <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-edit.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> | ||||
581 | </inlinemediaobject>Change Text...</guibutton> button.</para> | ||||
582 | | ||||
583 | <para>Use the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-revert.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> | ||||
584 | </inlinemediaobject>Defaults</guibutton> button to restore the default Toolbar settings. Choose <quote>OK</quote> to | ||||
585 | save your changes and exit the dialog, <quote>Apply</quote> to apply your changes while keeping the dialog open, or | ||||
586 | <quote>Cancel</quote> to exit the dialog without saving your changes. (See the <quote>Customizing KDE Software</quote> | ||||
587 | chapter in the <quote>Fundamentals</quote> handbook for a more detailed explanation of this procedure.)</para> | ||||
588 | | ||||
589 | <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> | ||||
590 | | ||||
591 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
592 | | ||||
593 | </sect1> | ||||
594 | | ||||
595 | <sect1 id="settings-configure-kaddressbook"> | ||||
596 | <title>The Configure &kaddressbook; Option</title> | ||||
597 | | ||||
598 | <para>Add verbiage here about configuring &kaddressbook;.</para> | ||||
599 | | ||||
600 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
601 | | ||||
602 | </sect1> | ||||
603 | | ||||
604 | <sect1 id="credits-and-licenses"> | ||||
605 | <title>Credits and Licenses</title> | ||||
606 | | ||||
607 | <para> | ||||
608 | &kaddressbook; | ||||
609 | </para> | ||||
610 | | ||||
611 | <para> | ||||
612 | Copyright © 2007–2019 KAddressBook authors <email>montel@kde.org</email> | ||||
613 | </para> | ||||
614 | | ||||
615 | <para> | ||||
616 | Documentation Copyright © 2019 David C. Bryant <email>davidbryant@gvtc.com</email> | ||||
617 | </para> | ||||
618 | | ||||
619 | <!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> | ||||
620 | | ||||
621 | <!-- License for new documents after 2017-07-27 (or relicensed) --> | ||||
622 | | ||||
623 | &underCCBYSA4; <!-- CC BY-SA 4.0: do not remove --> | ||||
624 | | ||||
625 | <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> | ||||
626 | | ||||
627 | </sect1> | ||||
628 | | ||||
629 | </appendix> |