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[gnome-user-docs] More spelling corrections from bug #662039

commit 6886a412099e8cc899ec33878d43106023006fa1
Author: Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>
Date:   Tue Oct 18 10:18:55 2011 -0400

    More spelling corrections from bug #662039

 gnome-help/C/a11y-bouncekeys.page        |    4 ++--
 gnome-help/C/color-calibrate-camera.page |    2 +-
 gnome-help/C/color-gettingprofiles.page  |    4 ++--
 gnome-help/C/color-missingvcgt.page      |    4 ++--
 gnome-help/C/color-notspecifiededid.page |    2 +-
 gnome-help/C/color-whatisspace.page      |   14 +++++++-------
 gnome-help/C/color-whyimportant.page     |    2 +-
 gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page  |    2 +-
 gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-click.page   |    2 +-
 gnome-help/C/net-firewall-on-off.page    |    2 +-
 10 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/a11y-bouncekeys.page b/gnome-help/C/a11y-bouncekeys.page
index f06ad11..6b26db5 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/a11y-bouncekeys.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/a11y-bouncekeys.page
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@
       <email>philbull gmail com</email>
     </credit>
 
-    <desc>Ignore quickly-repeated keypresses of the same key.</desc>
+    <desc>Ignore quickly-repeated key presses of the same key.</desc>
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
   </info>
 
 <title>Turn on bounce keys</title>
 
-<p>Turn on <em>bounce keys</em> to ignore keypresses that are rapidly repeated. For example, if you have hand tremors which cause you to press a key multiple times when you only want to press it once, you should turn on bounce keys.</p>
+<p>Turn on <em>bounce keys</em> to ignore key presses that are rapidly repeated. For example, if you have hand tremors which cause you to press a key multiple times when you only want to press it once, you should turn on bounce keys.</p>
 
 <steps>
   <item><p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>System Settings</gui>.</p></item>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/color-calibrate-camera.page b/gnome-help/C/color-calibrate-camera.page
index c371b7e..9cba07c 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/color-calibrate-camera.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/color-calibrate-camera.page
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   <note style="tip">
     <p>
       The resulting profile is only valid under the lighting condition
-      that you aquired the original image from.
+      that you acquired the original image from.
       This means you might need to profile several times for
       <em>studio</em>, <em>bright sunlight</em> and <em>cloudy</em>
       lighting conditions.
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/color-gettingprofiles.page b/gnome-help/C/color-gettingprofiles.page
index 12e39b7..aec3c3c 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/color-gettingprofiles.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/color-gettingprofiles.page
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
   </p>
 
   <p>
-    See <link xref="color-why-calibrate"/> for information on why vendor
-    suplied profiles are often worse than useless.
+    See <link xref="color-why-calibrate"/> for information on why vendor-supplied
+    profiles are often worse than useless.
   </p>
 
 </page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/color-missingvcgt.page b/gnome-help/C/color-missingvcgt.page
index 5627109..d6acf31 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/color-missingvcgt.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/color-missingvcgt.page
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
   </p>
   <p>
     In order to create a display profile, which includes both calibration and
-    characterisation data, you will need to use a special color measuring
-    instruments callled a colorimeter or a spectrometer.
+    characterization data, you will need to use a special color measuring
+    instruments called a colorimeter or a spectrometer.
   </p>
 
 </page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/color-notspecifiededid.page b/gnome-help/C/color-notspecifiededid.page
index 363df91..ae3cd4f 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/color-notspecifiededid.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/color-notspecifiededid.page
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   <note style="tip">
     <p>
       Getting a profile from the monitor vendor or creating a profile
-      youself would lead to more accurate color correction.
+      yourself would lead to more accurate color correction.
     </p>
   </note>
 
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/color-whatisspace.page b/gnome-help/C/color-whatisspace.page
index 650efbe..56b5980 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/color-whatisspace.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/color-whatisspace.page
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
   <title>What is a color space?</title>
 
   <p>
-    A colorspace is a defined range of colors.
-    Well known colorspaces include sRGB, AdobeRGB and ProPhotoRGB.
+    A color space is a defined range of colors.
+    Well known color spaces include sRGB, AdobeRGB and ProPhotoRGB.
   </p>
 
   <p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     that shows the human visual response as a horse-shoe shape.
     You can see that in human vision there is many more shades of green
     detected than blue or red.
-    With a trichromatic colorspace like RGB we represent the colors
+    With a trichromatic color space like RGB we represent the colors
     on the computer using three values, which restricts up to encoding
     a <em>triangle</em> of colors.
   </p>
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     the least number of colors.
     It is an approximation of a 10 year old CRT display, and so most
     modern monitors can easily display more colors than this.
-    sRGB is a <em>least-common-demoninator</em> standard and is used 
+    sRGB is a <em>least-common-denominator</em> standard and is used 
     in a large number of applications (including the Internet).
   </p>
   <p>
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 
   <p>
     Now, if PhoPhoto is clearly better, why don't we use it for everything?
-    The answer is to do with <em>quantisation</em>.
+    The answer is to do with <em>quantization</em>.
     If you only have 8 bits (256 levels) to encode each channel, then a
     larger range is going to have bigger steps between each value.
   </p>
@@ -83,12 +83,12 @@
   </p>
   <p>
     Of course, using a 16 bit image is going to leave many more steps and
-    a much smaller quantisation error, but this doubles the size of each
+    a much smaller quantization error, but this doubles the size of each
     image file.
     Most content in existance today is 8bpp, i.e. 8 bits-per-pixel.
   </p>
   <p>
-    Color managment is a process for converting from one colorspace to
+    Color management is a process for converting from one color space to
     another, where a color space can be a well known defined space like
     sRGB, or a custom space such as your monitor or printer profile.
   </p>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/color-whyimportant.page b/gnome-help/C/color-whyimportant.page
index 266f47a..7cad979 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/color-whyimportant.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/color-whyimportant.page
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
   </p>
 
   <p>
-    In color, we refer to the units as gamut. Gamut is essentually the
+    In color, we refer to the units as gamut. Gamut is essentially the
     range of colors that can be reproduced.
     A device like a DSLR camera might have a very large gamut, being able
     to capture all the colors in a sunset, but a projector has a very
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page
index 56befd8..759c262 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ work again a short time after your last key stroke.</p>
 <steps>
   <item><p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>System Settings</gui>.</p></item>
   <item><p>Open <gui>Mouse and Touchpad</gui> and select the <gui>Touchpad</gui> tab.
-  The touchpad tab will only be availabe if your computer has a touchpad.</p></item>
+  The touchpad tab will only be available if your computer has a touchpad.</p></item>
   <item><p>Select <gui>Disable touchpad while typing</gui>.</p></item>
 </steps>
 
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-click.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-click.page
index 7663fd1..25fe3e8 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-click.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-click.page
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ touchpad, without separate hardware buttons.</p>
 <steps>
   <item><p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>System Settings</gui>.</p></item>
   <item><p>Open <gui>Mouse and Touchpad</gui> and select the <gui>Touchpad</gui> tab.
-  The touchpad tab will only be availabe if your computer has a touchpad.</p>
+  The touchpad tab will only be available if your computer has a touchpad.</p>
   </item>
 </steps>
 
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/net-firewall-on-off.page b/gnome-help/C/net-firewall-on-off.page
index 99ce093..65b8caa 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/net-firewall-on-off.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/net-firewall-on-off.page
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ As it is, we're stuck in "whatever distros do" territory.</p>
 
   <steps>
     <item>
-      <p>Go to <gui>Activities</gui> in the top left corner of the screen and start your firewall application. You may need to install a firewall manager youself if you can't find one (for example, Firestarter or GUFW).</p>
+      <p>Go to <gui>Activities</gui> in the top left corner of the screen and start your firewall application. You may need to install a firewall manager yourself if you can't find one (for example, Firestarter or GUFW).</p>
     </item>
     <item>
       <p>Open or disable the port for your network service, depending on whether you want people to be able to access it or not. Which port you need to change will <link xref="net-firewall-ports">depend on the service</link>.</p>
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