[gnome-boxes/wip/user-help] Unstubbed pages and added content
- From: Michael Hill <mdhill src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-boxes/wip/user-help] Unstubbed pages and added content
- Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:51:29 +0000 (UTC)
commit bf759ac90e75f389fad692429c1484d74e23516b
Author: Michael Hill <mdhillca gmail com>
Date: Sun Mar 24 08:30:24 2013 -0400
Unstubbed pages and added content
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=670766
help/C/connect.page | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++------
help/C/create.page | 77 +++++++++++++++--------------------------
help/C/figures/collection.png | Bin 0 -> 113109 bytes
help/C/figures/list.png | Bin 0 -> 186833 bytes
help/C/figures/properties.png | Bin 0 -> 124852 bytes
help/C/figures/selection.png | Bin 0 -> 115202 bytes
help/C/figures/wizard.png | Bin 0 -> 171896 bytes
help/C/interface.page | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
help/C/interface.page.stub | 33 -----------------
help/C/usb-redirection.page | 4 +-
help/Makefile.am | 8 ++++-
11 files changed, 154 insertions(+), 96 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/connect.page b/help/C/connect.page
index f8f90d8..4010e23 100644
--- a/help/C/connect.page
+++ b/help/C/connect.page
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
type="topic" style="task"
id="connect">
<info>
- <revision version="0.1" date="2013-02-18" status="stub"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.8.0" version="0.1" date="2013-03-23" status="review"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#start"/>
<credit type="author copyright">
<name>Michael Hill</name>
@@ -10,23 +11,53 @@
<years>2013</years>
</credit>
- <desc></desc>
+ <desc>Access a box or service over the network.</desc>
</info>
<title>Connect to another computer</title>
- <comment>
- <cite date="2013-02-18" href="mailto:mdhillca gmail com">Michael Hill</cite>
- <p>This assumes the reader knows how to.... By the end of this page,
- the reader will be able to....</p>
- </comment>
+ <p>When <app>Boxes</app> is launched, the collection view opens, displaying
+ your existing boxes. If you haven't yet created a box, the greeting reads
+ <gui>No boxes found.</gui></p>
- <p>Short introductory text...</p>
+ <note style="important">
+ <p>The remote machine should already be configured.</p>
+ </note>
<steps>
- <item><p>First step...</p></item>
- <item><p>Second step...</p></item>
- <item><p>Third step...</p></item>
+ <item><p>Click <gui style="button">New</gui> in the top left corner to launch
+ the box creation wizard.</p></item>
+ <item><p>An introductory message is displayed. Click
+ <gui style="button">Continue</gui>.</p></item>
+ <item><p>At the wizard's <gui>Source Selection</gui> screen, click
+ <gui style="button">Enter URL</gui>.</p></item>
+
+ <item><p>Enter a URL containing the protocol, IP address and port number of
+ the remote device or service. For example:</p>
+ <code>spice://192.168.122.1?port=5906;</code>
+ <p>The protocol will be:</p>
+ <list>
+ <item><p>spice:// to connect to a remote <app>Xspice</app>
+ server.</p></item>
+ <item><p>qemu:// to connect to a box or qemu instance on a remote
+ machine.</p></item>
+ <item><p>vnc:// to connect to a remote <app>vino</app> or <app>VNC</app>
+ server.</p></item>
+ </list>
+ <note style="info">
+ <p>The address and port number should be available from the
+ configuration of the device or service on the remote machine. For
+ example, the <gui style="menu">Properties</gui> view in <app>Boxes</app>
+ provides the URL you would use to connect to that box.</p>
+ </note>
+ </item>
+ <item><p>Click <gui style="button">Continue</gui> in the top right
+ corner.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Click <gui style="button">Customize</gui> if you wish to rename the
+ box.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Click <gui style="button">Create</gui>.</p></item>
</steps>
+ <p>The remote box will open in the collection view.</p>
+
</page>
diff --git a/help/C/create.page b/help/C/create.page
index 01073fa..aebed02 100644
--- a/help/C/create.page
+++ b/help/C/create.page
@@ -25,60 +25,39 @@
the box creation wizard.</p></item>
<item><p>An introductory message is displayed. Click
<gui style="button">Continue</gui>.</p></item>
- </steps>
-
- <p>At the wizard's <gui>Source Selection</gui> screen, choose a source to
- determine the type of box you want to create.</p>
-
- <section id="remote">
-
- <title>Remote boxes</title>
-
- <p>All remote boxes are accessed using a URL. If the remote machine has
- already been configured, click <gui style="button">Enter URL</gui> and provide
- an address using one of the following protocols:</p>
-
- <list>
- <item><p>spice://</p></item>
- <item><p>qemu://</p></item>
- <item><p>vnc://</p></item>
- </list>
-
- <p>The remote box will open in the collection view.</p>
-
- </section>
-
- <section id="virtual">
-
- <title>Virtual boxes</title>
-
- <p>Create a local virtual machine using one of the following:</p>
-
- <list>
- <item><p>select an iso from the list gathered by Tracker.</p></item>
- <item><p>insert installation media in your CD/DVD drive or USB port.</p></item>
- <item><p>provide a filename or location for an iso file.</p></item>
- <item><p>provide a URL to connect locally as you would for a remote
- connection.</p></item>
- </list>
-
- <note style="important">
- <p>If your iso or installation media supports <gui>Express Installation</gui>,
- the installation will proceed without further input.</p>
- </note>
-
- <p>After making your selection, or providing the necessary information:</p>
-
- <steps>
- <item><p>Click <gui style="button">Continue</gui>. The <gui>Review</gui>
+ <item><p>At the wizard's <gui>Source Selection</gui> screen, choose a source
+ to determine the type of box you want to create.</p>
+
+ <media type="image" src="figures/list.png"
+ width="500" height="413">
+ <p>Source selection</p>
+ </media>
+ </item>
+
+ <item><p>Create a local virtual machine using one of the following:</p>
+
+ <list>
+ <item><p>select an iso from the list gathered by Tracker.</p></item>
+ <item><p>insert installation media in your CD/DVD drive or USB port.</p></item>
+ <item><p>provide a filename or location for an iso file.</p></item>
+ <item><p>provide a URL to connect locally as you would for a
+ <link xref="connect">remote connection</link>.</p></item>
+ </list>
+
+ <note style="important">
+ <p>If your iso or installation media supports <gui>Express Installation</gui>,
+ the installation will proceed without further input.</p>
+ </note>
+ </item>
+
+ <item><p>After making your selection, or providing the necessary
+ information, click <gui style="button">Continue</gui>. The <gui>Review</gui>
page opens.</p></item>
<item><p>Click <gui style="button">Customize</gui> to adjust memory or
- disk size.</p></item>
+ disk size, or to rename the box.</p></item>
<item><p>Click <gui style="button">Create</gui>.</p></item>
</steps>
<p>The collection view returns, and the installation of the box begins.</p>
- </section>
-
</page>
diff --git a/help/C/figures/collection.png b/help/C/figures/collection.png
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diff --git a/help/C/figures/list.png b/help/C/figures/list.png
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diff --git a/help/C/figures/properties.png b/help/C/figures/properties.png
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/help/C/figures/selection.png b/help/C/figures/selection.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..577312f
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diff --git a/help/C/figures/wizard.png b/help/C/figures/wizard.png
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/help/C/interface.page b/help/C/interface.page
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ce0f5ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/help/C/interface.page
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic" style="task"
+ id="interface">
+ <info>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.8.0" version="0.1" date="2013-03-23" status="review"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#use" group="#first" />
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ <years>2013</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <desc>Get around the application.</desc>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>The Boxes interface</title>
+
+ <section id="collection">
+ <title>Collection view</title>
+
+ <p>When you first launch <app>Boxes</app>, the greeting tells you to click the
+ <gui style="button">New</gui> button. On subsequent visits, <app>Boxes</app>
+ opens in the <em>collection view</em>, displaying thumbnails of your boxes.
+ Favourites or frequently-used boxes appear at the top of the list.</p>
+
+ <media type="image" src="figures/collection.png"
+ width="500" height="316">
+ <p>Collection view</p>
+ </media>
+
+ </section>
+
+ <section id="wizard">
+ <title>The wizard</title>
+
+ <p>Clicking <gui style="button">New</gui> launches the <em>wizard</em>, which guides
+ you through the process of box creation.</p>
+
+ <media type="image" src="figures/wizard.png"
+ width="500" height="312">
+ <p>The wizard</p>
+ </media>
+
+ </section>
+
+ <section id="selection">
+ <title>Selection mode</title>
+
+ <p>In collection view, clicking the checkmark button or right-clicking a
+ thumbnail puts you in <em>selection mode</em>, where various operations can be
+ performed on boxes, individually or in groups.</p>
+
+ <media type="image" src="figures/selection.png"
+ width="500" height="316">
+ <p>Selection mode</p>
+ </media>
+
+ </section>
+
+ <section id="properties">
+ <title>Properties view</title>
+
+ <p>Clicking the <gui style="button">Properties</gui> button in selection mode
+ opens the <em>properties view</em>, where details of a box can be
+ configured.</p>
+
+ <media type="image" src="figures/properties.png"
+ width="500" height="316">
+ <p>Properties view</p>
+ </media>
+
+ </section>
+
+</page>
diff --git a/help/C/usb-redirection.page b/help/C/usb-redirection.page
index d689a12..20e44f6 100644
--- a/help/C/usb-redirection.page
+++ b/help/C/usb-redirection.page
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
type="topic" style="task"
id="usb-redirection">
<info>
- <revision version="0.1" date="2012-04-09" status="stub"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.8.0" version="0.1" date="2013-03-24" status="review"/>
<link type="guide" xref="index#use"/>
<credit type="author copyright">
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
<years>2013</years>
</credit>
- <desc></desc>
+ <desc>Allow your box to access a USB device.</desc>
</info>
<title>USB Redirection</title>
diff --git a/help/Makefile.am b/help/Makefile.am
index c1c53b4..3f3c762 100644
--- a/help/Makefile.am
+++ b/help/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,17 @@
HELP_ID = gnome-boxes
-HELP_MEDIA = figures/boxes_icon.png
+HELP_MEDIA = figures/boxes_icon.png \
+ collection.png \
+ list.png \
+ properties.png \
+ selection.png \
+ wizard.png
HELP_FILES = index.page \
connect.page \
create.page \
+ interface.page \
search.page \
supported-protocols.page \
system-requirements.page \
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