mousetweaks r213 - in trunk/help: . C C/figures
- From: frfumanti svn gnome org
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- Subject: mousetweaks r213 - in trunk/help: . C C/figures
- Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:39:20 +0000 (UTC)
Author: frfumanti
Date: Mon Jul 21 17:39:20 2008
New Revision: 213
URL: http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/mousetweaks?rev=213&view=rev
Log:
2008-07-21 Francesco Fumanti <frfumanti svn gnome org>
* modified trunk/help/C/mousetweaks.xml
* modified trunk/help/C/figures/mouse-a11y-dwell-click-type-applet.png
Updates to reflect the imprisonments done to mousetweaks for GNOME 2.24.
Modified:
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trunk/help/C/mousetweaks.xml
trunk/help/ChangeLog
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--- trunk/help/C/mousetweaks.xml (original)
+++ trunk/help/C/mousetweaks.xml Mon Jul 21 17:39:20 2008
@@ -34,6 +34,19 @@
<revhistory>
<revision>
+ <revnumber>version 2.24</revnumber>
+
+ <date>July 2008</date>
+
+ <revdescription>
+ <para role="author">The contents of the manual have been upgraded to
+ integrate the improvements done to mousetweaks for GNOME
+ 2.24.<email>Francesco Fumanti
+ <frfumanti svn gnome org></email></para>
+ </revdescription>
+ </revision>
+
+ <revision>
<revnumber>version 2.21.5</revnumber>
<date>January 2008</date>
@@ -71,23 +84,22 @@
</revision>
</revhistory>
- <releaseinfo>This manual describes version 2.21.5 of mousetweaks and its
- graphical user interface consisting of the accessibility tab of the mouse
- control panel and two panel applets.</releaseinfo>
+ <releaseinfo>This manual describes the accessibility tools provided by
+ mousetweaks and its graphical user interfaces consisting of the
+ accessibility tab of the mouse control panel and two panel
+ applets.</releaseinfo>
<contrib>To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding the Mousetweaks
- application or this manual, please go to GNOME's Bugzilla, where where
- mousetweaks should soon be available.</contrib>
+ application or this manual, please go to GNOME's Bugzilla.</contrib>
<legalnotice>
<title>Feedback</title>
<para>To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding <application>the
mousetweaks module</application> (i.e.: mouse accessibility), its user
- interface or its manual, please use the facilities provided by the
- <ulink type="http" url="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/";>GNOME's
- Bugzilla</ulink>, where the corresponding module should soon be
- available.</para>
+ interface or its manual, please use the facilities provided by <ulink
+ type="http" url="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/";>GNOME's
+ Bugzilla</ulink>.</para>
</legalnotice>
</articleinfo>
@@ -102,9 +114,9 @@
<sect1 id="mouse-a11y-introduction">
<title>Introduction</title>
- <para>The <application>mousetweaks module</application> provides mouse
- accessibility enhancements for the GNOME Desktop. Indeed, it offers the
- following new functions to the user:</para>
+ <para>M<application>ousetweaks</application> provides mouse accessibility
+ enhancements for the GNOME Desktop. Indeed, it offers the following
+ functions to the user:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
@@ -131,7 +143,7 @@
<para>The simulated secondary click and the dwell click depend on the
mousetweaks process; however the pointer capture applet depends on the
- gnome panel. Consequently, they have to be started differently.</para>
+ GNOME panel. Consequently, also the methods to start them varies.</para>
<sect2 id="mouse-a11y-start-ssc">
<title>Starting The Simulated Secondary Click Function</title>
@@ -192,35 +204,40 @@
</mediaobject>
</sect3>
- <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-start-ssc-by-cli" label="">
+ <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-start-ssc-by-cli">
<title>Start From The Command Line</title>
<para>To start the simulated secondary click from the command line,
open the <application>Terminal</application> and type the
following:</para>
- <para><command>mousetweaks <parameter>--enable
- delay</parameter></command></para>
+ <para><command>mousetweaks
+ <parameter>--enable-secondary</parameter></command></para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="mouse-a11y-start-dwell">
<title>Starting The Dwell Click Function</title>
- <para>You can start the dwell click function in two ways:</para>
+ <para>You can start the dwell click function in three ways:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>from the graphical user interface</para>
+ <para>from the Accessibility tab of the Mouse control panel</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>from the command line</para>
</listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>from the On/Off button on the Dwell Click panel applet</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<sect3 id="mouse-a11y-start-dwell-by-gui">
- <title>Start From The Graphical User Interface</title>
+ <title>Start From The Accessibility tab of the Mouse control
+ panel</title>
<para>The graphical user interface to start the dwell click is located
in the accessibility tab of the mouse control panel. To open it,
@@ -270,9 +287,39 @@
from the command line, open the <application>Terminal</application>
and type the following:</para>
- <para><command>mousetweaks <parameter>--enable dwell
+ <para><command>mousetweaks <parameter>--enable-dwell
--show-ctw</parameter></command></para>
</sect3>
+
+ <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-start-dwell-by-panel-applet">
+ <title>Start From The On/Off button On The Dwell Click Panel
+ Applet</title>
+
+ <para>It is possible to start the Dwell Click by simply resting
+ (dwelling) for a little delay with the pointer on the On/Off button of
+ the Dwell Click panel applet. The On/Off button provides feedback of
+ the passing dwell time by getting filled with another colour. When it
+ is completely filled, the button turns back to its original color and
+ the dwell click gets started.</para>
+
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-dwell-click-type-applet.png" />
+ </imageobject>
+
+ <textobject>
+ <para>Picture showing the click type applet at the right of the
+ GNOME menus</para>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+
+ <remark>For instructions about how to install the Dwell Click applet
+ on the GNOME panel, please have a look at <link
+ linkend="mouse-a11y-start-pointer-capture">Starting The Pointer
+ Capture Function</link> where you can see how it is done for the
+ Pointer Capture panel applet. The procedure for the Dwell Click panel
+ applet is similar.</remark>
+ </sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="mouse-a11y-start-pointer-capture">
@@ -300,7 +347,8 @@
<para>By double clicking on the <guilabel>Pointer Capture</guilabel>
item in the Add to Panel window, the pointer capture applet will be
- added to the panel, and it will be working until removed.</para>
+ added to the panel, and it will run until it is removed from the GNOME
+ panel; even across.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
@@ -350,7 +398,7 @@
<sect2 id="mouse-a11y-stop-dwell">
<title>Quitting The Dwell Click</title>
- <para>It is possible to quit the dwell click in two ways:</para>
+ <para>It is possible to quit the dwell click in three ways:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
@@ -379,6 +427,23 @@
<para><command>mousetweaks</command>
<parameter>--shutdown</parameter></para>
</listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>If the Dwell Click applet has been installed on the GNOME
+ panel, the dwell click can be disabled by dwelling with the pointer
+ on its On/Off button.</para>
+
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-dwell-click-type-applet.png" />
+ </imageobject>
+
+ <textobject>
+ <para>Picture showing the click type applet at the right of the
+ GNOME menus</para>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
@@ -387,9 +452,9 @@
<para>As the pointer capture function comes in the form of a panel
applet, you have to quit it the same way that you do it with other
- applets: perform a right click on the applet and choose
- <guimenuitem>Remove From Panel</guimenuitem> from its contextual
- menu.</para>
+ applets: you have to remove it from the GNOME panel. To do it, perform a
+ right click on the handle of the applet and choose <guimenuitem>Remove
+ From Panel</guimenuitem> from its contextual menu.</para>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -401,14 +466,21 @@
contextual menu</para>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
+
+ <tip>
+ <para>When using the default GNOME theme, the handle of the Pointer
+ Capture applet are the two vertical dotted lines at the left of the
+ pointer capture area.</para>
+ </tip>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="mouse-a11y-functions-description">
<title>Description Of The Functions</title>
- <para>The <application>Mousetweaks</application> application offers three
- new pointer features to the user. These are: <itemizedlist>
+ <para>Mousetweaks offers three pointer accessibility functions to the
+ user. In this section you will find the description of the three
+ functions: <itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><xref linkend="mouse-a11y-ssc-description" /></para>
</listitem>
@@ -431,28 +503,69 @@
button</mousebutton>. This is especially useful for users that have only
one <mousebutton>mouse button</mousebutton> at their disposal.</para>
- <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-ssc-howto">
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-ssc-delay-slider.png" />
+ </imageobject>
+
+ <textobject>
+ <para>Picture showing the settings belonging to the Simulated
+ Secondary Click.</para>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+
+ <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-ssc-usage">
<title>How Does It Work?</title>
- <para>When this feature is enabled, mousetweaks performs a secondary
- click at the location of the pointer, if the user keeps the
+ <para>Let us assume that the user has enabled the Simulated Secondary
+ Click feature.</para>
+
+ <para>To perform a simulated secondary click, the user has to keep the
<mousebutton>primary mouse button</mousebutton> pressed without moving
- the pointer for a determined time.</para>
+ the pointer for a determined time. As soon as the determined time has
+ elapsed, the simulated secondary click is issued. </para>
+
+ <para>While doing the simulated secondary click gesture, mousetweaks
+ will fill the arrow of the pointer with another color to give feedback
+ that it is counting down the time before issuing the simulated
+ secondary click.</para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>Under some circumstances, it happens that the feedback on the
+ arrow of the pointer does not work. The Simulated Secondary Click is
+ issued nevertheless.</para>
+ </note>
+ </sect3>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title id="mouse-a11y-ssc-delay">The Delay Slider</title>
<para>How long the user has to hold the <mousebutton>primary mouse
- button</mousebutton> pressed is determined by the delay slider under
- the activation checkbox:</para>
+ button</mousebutton> pressed, is determined by the
+ <guilabel>Delay</guilabel> slider located under the activation
+ checkbox. By using this slider, the user can choose the delay most
+ appropriate to him.</para>
+ </sect3>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-ssc-delay-slider.png" />
- </imageobject>
+ <sect3>
+ <title id="mouse-a11y-ssc-motion-treshold">Motion Treshold</title>
- <textobject>
- <para>Picture showing the slider to set how long to hold the
- primary button for the secondary click to be triggered</para>
- </textobject>
- </mediaobject>
+ <para>People that have trouble to keep the pointer completely
+ motionless can use the Motion Treshold slider of the Dwell Click
+ feature. This setting makes mousetweaks ignore little mouse movements,
+ so that the simulated secondary click is issued even if the pointer is
+ not completely motionless. Please have a look at the section of the
+ <link linkend="mouse-a11y-dwell-motion-treshold">Motion Treshold
+ slider of the Dwell Click feature</link> for more information about
+ it.</para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>The <guilabel>Motion Treshold</guilabel> slider that is
+ located under the <guilabel>Dwell Click</guilabel> feature is also
+ effective for the <guilabel>Simulated Secondary Click</guilabel>
+ feature, even if the <guilabel>Dwell Click</guilabel> feature is
+ disabled.</para>
+ </note>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="mouse-a11y-ssc-pecularities">
@@ -460,9 +573,9 @@
<para>As the simulated secondary click is not able to discard the
<mousebutton>mouse button down</mousebutton> gesture from the
- <mousebutton> primary button press</mousebutton> of the user, it
- issues a primary click before issuing the secondary click. In other
- words, each secondary click performed by this function is immediately
+ <mousebutton>primary button press</mousebutton> of the user, it issues
+ a primary click before issuing the secondary click. In other words,
+ each secondary click performed by this function is immediately
preceded by a primary click, and this makes it behave a bit
differently to the normal secondary click performed by the
<mousebutton>secondary mouse button</mousebutton>. For example:</para>
@@ -527,69 +640,33 @@
click with the <mousebutton>mouse buttons</mousebutton>.</para>
</note>
- <sect3>
- <title id="mouse-a11y-dwell-delay">Dwell Delay Setting</title>
-
- <para>With the <guilabel>Delay</guilabel> slider, the user can
- configure how long the pointer has to be motionless for the click to
- be initiated.</para>
-
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-dwell-delay-slider.png" />
- </imageobject>
-
- <textobject>
- <para>Picture showing the delay slider of the dwell click</para>
- </textobject>
- </mediaobject>
+ <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-dwell-usage">
+ <title>How Does It Work?</title>
- <para>Details about how to complete the click and how to choose the
- click type can be found under <link
- linkend="mouse-a11y-dwell-modes">How To Complete Clicks And Specify
- The Click Type</link>.</para>
+ <para>Each time the pointer stops moving, a dwell click is initiated.
+ To give feedback to the user, mousetweaks will fill the arrow of the
+ pointer with another color while it is counting down the time before
+ the click completion kicks in.</para>
<note>
- <para>The dwell delay only works in the context of the dwell
- click.</para>
+ <para>Under some circumstances, it happens that the feedback on the
+ arrow of the pointer does not work; the dwell clicks are
+ nevertheless issued.</para>
</note>
- </sect3>
-
- <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-dwell-motion-treshold">
- <title>Motion Treshold Setting</title>
-
- <para>For people that have trouble to keep the mouse motionless, there
- is the <guilabel>Motion Treshold</guilabel> slider.</para>
-
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-dwell-motion-treshold.png" />
- </imageobject>
-
- <textobject>
- <para>Picture showing the motion treshold slider of the dwell
- click</para>
- </textobject>
- </mediaobject>
-
- <para>When the slider is set towards low, even little mouse movements
- are considered; however, by setting a higher treshold, the mouse has
- to traverse a bigger distance before it is considered as
- moving.</para>
- <note>
- <para>This function only works in the context of the dwell
- click.</para>
- </note>
- </sect3>
+ <para>How the click is completed and how the click type is chosen
+ depends on what dwell mode the user has selected. The two available
+ modes are:</para>
- <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-dwell-modes">
- <title>How To Complete Clicks And Specify The Click Type</title>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Choose type of click beforehand</para>
+ </listitem>
- <para>Each time she pointer stops moving, a click is initiated. How
- the click is completed and how the click type is chosen depends on
- what dwell mode the user has selected. The two available modes
- are:</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Choose type of click with mouse gestures</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -606,14 +683,15 @@
button that corresponds to his choice.</para>
<sect4 id="mouse-a11y-dwell-mode-ctw">
- <title>Dwell Click With Automatic Click Completion And Click Type
- Choice Beforehand</title>
+ <title>Automatic Click Completion With Click Type Choice
+ Beforehand</title>
<para>This mode is active when the user selects <guilabel>Choose
type of click beforehand</guilabel>. In fact, after the mouse has
- been motionless for the time defined by the Delay slider, the system
- will automatically perform the click type that is selected in the
- Click Type Window shown here:</para>
+ been motionless for the time defined by the
+ <guilabel>Delay</guilabel> slider, the system will automatically
+ perform the click type that is selected in the Click Type Window
+ shown here:</para>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -625,9 +703,10 @@
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
- <para>To display the click type window on the screen, the user has
- to put a checkmark <application>in the checkbox named <quote>Show
- click type window</quote>:</application></para>
+ <para>To display the <guimenu>Click Type Window</guimenu> on the
+ screen, the user has to put a checkmark <application>in the checkbox
+ named <quote><guilabel>Show click type
+ window</guilabel></quote>:</application></para>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -643,13 +722,12 @@
<para>After the click has occurred, the single click type will be
automatically restored. In order to choose another click type, the
user has to perform an automatic click on the
- <guibutton>button</guibutton> in the Click Type Window that
- corresponds to its click type choice.</para>
+ <guibutton>button</guibutton> in the <guilabel>Click Type
+ Window</guilabel> that corresponds to his click type choice.</para>
- <para>Some users might prefer to use the <guilabel>Dwell Click panel
- applet</guilabel> instead of the Click Type Window. The advantage of
- the panel applet is that it does not cover any open window on the
- desktop.</para>
+ <para>Instead of the Click Type Window some users might prefer to
+ use the <guilabel>Dwell Click</guilabel> panel applet, that has some
+ advantages:.</para>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -658,49 +736,73 @@
<textobject>
<para>Picture showing the click type applet at the right of the
- gnome menus</para>
+ GNOME menus</para>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
- <para>To display the click type applet on the GNOME panel, please
- follow the procedure you have to use in order to add any applet to
- the GNOME panel. If you do not know how to add an applet to the
- panel, have a look at <link
+ <para>Indeed, by using the <guilabel>Dwell Click</guilabel> panel
+ applet: <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The user does not need the <guilabel>Click Type
+ Window</guilabel> that covers other windows on the
+ desktop.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The user has a direct way to start and stop the dwell
+ click by using the <guilabel>On/Off</guilabel> button of the
+ <guilabel>Dwell Click</guilabel> applet. This is especially
+ useful when he wants to disable dwelling for a little while to
+ read some text without the interference of a dwell
+ click.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist></para>
+
+ <para>To display the <guilabel>Dwell Click</guilabel> applet on the
+ GNOME panel, the user has to follow the usual procedure to add
+ applets to the GNOME panel. An example about how to do it can be
+ found in the section <link
linkend="mouse-a11y-start-pointer-capture">Starting The Pointer
Capture Function</link>.</para>
- <para>The click type window and the click type applet can be used
- simultaneously or each on its own.</para>
+ <para>The <guilabel>Click Type Window</guilabel> and the
+ <guilabel>Dwell Click</guilabel> applet can be used simultaneously
+ or each on its own.</para>
</sect4>
<sect4 id="mouse-a11y-dwell-mode-gestures">
- <title>Dwell Click With Click Type Choice And Click Completion By A
- Mouse Gesture</title>
+ <title>Click Completion And Click Type Choice By Mouse
+ Gesture</title>
<para>This mode is active when the user selects <guilabel>Choose
type of click with mouse gestures</guilabel>. In fact, after the
- mouse has been motionless for the above predefined delay, the shape
- of the pointer will change for a little while:</para>
+ mouse has been motionless for the delay defined by the <link
+ linkend="mouse-a11y-dwell-delay">delay slider</link>, the shape of
+ the pointer will change for a little time lapse; let's call this
+ shape the gesture shape:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>If the user moves the mouse while it is showing the
- alternative shape, a click is performed and the pointer returns
- to its normal shape. The type of click performed depends on the
- direction of the movement of the mouse.</para>
+ <para>If the user moves the pointer while it is showing the
+ gesture shape, a click is performed at the location where the
+ pointer was last motionless; finally the pointer returns to its
+ normal shape. The type of click performed depends on the
+ direction of the movement of the mouse. During the movement of
+ the pointer, a line is drawn following the movement of the
+ pointer to give feedback to the user. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>If the user keeps the mouse motionless until the pointer
- returns to its normal shape, the user can move the mouse without
- a click being performed. The next dwell click can be performed
- when the mouse stops moving again.</para>
+ <para>If the user keeps the pointer motionless until it returns
+ to its normal shape, the user can move the mouse without a click
+ being performed. The next dwell click can be performed at the
+ next pointer stop..</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>The user also has the possibility to match click type with
movement direction by using the 4 <guimenu>popups</guimenu>
- available under this mode:</para>
+ available:</para>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -716,10 +818,61 @@
<para>There is also a <guimenuitem>Disabled</guimenuitem> menu item
in each <guimenu>popup</guimenu>. The user can select it if he does
not want some click types to be performed automatically. This is
- especially interesting for users that have problems only with
+ especially interesting for users that have problems with only
certain click types.</para>
</sect4>
</sect3>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title id="mouse-a11y-dwell-delay">Dwell Delay Setting</title>
+
+ <para>With the <guilabel>Delay</guilabel> slider, the user can
+ configure how long the pointer has to be motionless for the click to
+ be initiated.</para>
+
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-dwell-delay-slider.png" />
+ </imageobject>
+
+ <textobject>
+ <para>Picture showing the delay slider of the dwell click</para>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>The dwell delay only works in the context of the dwell
+ click.</para>
+ </note>
+ </sect3>
+
+ <sect3 id="mouse-a11y-dwell-motion-treshold">
+ <title>Motion Treshold Setting</title>
+
+ <para>For people that have trouble to keep the mouse motionless, there
+ is the <guilabel>Motion Treshold</guilabel> slider.</para>
+
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/mouse-a11y-dwell-motion-treshold.png" />
+ </imageobject>
+
+ <textobject>
+ <para>Picture showing the motion treshold slider of the dwell
+ click</para>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+
+ <para>When the slider is set towards low, even little mouse movements
+ are considered; however, by setting a higher treshold, the pointer has
+ to travel a bigger distance before it is considered as moving.</para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>The Motion Treshold setting does not only work for the dwell
+ click, but also for the simulated secondary click, even if the dwell
+ click is disabled.</para>
+ </note>
+ </sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="mouse-a11y-pointer-capture-description">
@@ -730,9 +883,9 @@
into an area of the screen, so that they can use their pointing device
for other tasks.</para>
- <para>In fact, the Pointer Capture panel applet creates such an area on
- the panel, into which the user can lock the pointer until he releases it
- in a determined way.</para>
+ <para>In fact, the Pointer Capture panel applet creates an area on the
+ panel, into which the user can lock the pointer until he releases it in
+ a determined way.</para>
<remark>Have a look at <link
linkend="mouse-a11y-start-pointer-capture">Starting The Pointer Capture
@@ -759,9 +912,10 @@
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
- <para>By choosing Preferences in the contextual menu of the pointer
- capture applet, the user gets a window with the options of the pointer
- capture applet:</para>
+ <para>By choosing <guimenu>Preferences</guimenu> in the contextual menu
+ of the <guilabel>Pointer Capture</guilabel> applet, the user gets a
+ window with the options of the <guilabel>Pointer Capture</guilabel>
+ applet:</para>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -774,34 +928,36 @@
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
- <para>The preferences window of the pointer capture applet has three
- sections:</para>
+ <para>The <guilabel>Preferences</guilabel> window of the
+ <guilabel>Pointer Capture</guilabel> applet has three sections:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>In the Capture Pointer section, the user can specify under
- what circumstances the pointer gets captured when it moves into the
- capture area. For example: if the control modifier is checked, the
- pointer gets captured when it is over the capture area and the user
- presses the Control modifier key. If no modifier is checked and the
- mouse button is set to 0, the pointer only has to move into the
- capture area to get locked.</para>
+ <para>In the <guilabel>Capture Pointer</guilabel> section, the user
+ can specify under what circumstances the pointer gets captured when
+ it moves into the capture area. For example: if the control modifier
+ is checked, the pointer gets captured when it is over the capture
+ area and the user presses the Control modifier key. If no modifier
+ is checked and the mouse button is set to 0, the pointer only has to
+ move into the capture area to get locked.</para>
<para>It is also possible to specify a combination of modifiers and
mouse button.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>In the Release Pointer section, the user can specify what
- modifier or mouse button releases the pointer.</para>
+ <para>In the <guilabel>Release Pointer</guilabel> section, the user
+ can specify what modifier or mouse button releases the
+ pointer.</para>
<para>It is also possible to specify a combination of modifiers and
mouse button.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>In the Size of Capture Area section, the user can specify the
- width of the capture area on the GNOME panel.</para>
+ <para>In the <guilabel>Size of Capture Area</guilabel> section, the
+ user can specify the width of the capture area on the GNOME
+ panel.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
@@ -818,8 +974,8 @@
url="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Specs/MouseTweaks";>specification</ulink>
hosted on Launchpad. It was implemented by Gerd Kohlberger (
<email>gerdk svn gnome org</email> ), while I (
- <email>frfumanti svn gnome org</email> ) helped with testing and other
- things.</para>
+ <email>frfumanti svn gnome org</email> ) helped with testing and
+ logistics..</para>
<para>You can find more informations about Mousetweaks on <ulink
type="https" url="https://launchpad.net/mousetweaks";>Launchpad</ulink>
@@ -831,22 +987,31 @@
<title>Feedback</title>
<para>To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding <application>the
- mousetweaks</application> module (i.e.: mouse accessibility), its user
- interface or its manual, please use the facilities provided by the
- <ulink type="http" url="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/";>GNOME's
- Bugzilla</ulink>, where the corresponding module should soon be
- available.</para>
+ mousetweaks</application> module, its user interface or its manual,
+ please use the facilities provided by the <ulink type="http"
+ url="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/";>GNOME's Bugzilla</ulink>. If it
+ concerns the layout of the Accessibility tab of the Mouse control panel,
+ please file it against the gnome-control-center module; for anything
+ else regarding mousetweaks, please file it against the mousetweaks
+ module.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>License</title>
- <para>This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU General
- Public license as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ <para>Mousetweaks is distributed under the terms of the GNU General
+ Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. A copy
- of this license can be found at this <ulink type="http"
+ of the license can be found at this <ulink type="http"
url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt";>link</ulink>, or in the
- file COPYING included with the source code of this program.</para>
+ file COPYING.GPL included with the source code of this program.</para>
+
+ <para>This manual is distributed under the terms of the The GNU Free
+ Documentation License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
+ either version 1.2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+ version. A copy of the license can be found at this <ulink type="http"
+ url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.2.txt";>link</ulink>, or in the
+ file COPYING.FDL included with the source code of this program.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
-</article>
+</article>
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