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[gnome-robots] Update user help

commit 788c2f454b047183f255fbfcd1c7cb5d0cf12438
Author: Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro gnome org>
Date:   Sun Jan 25 18:51:46 2015 -0600

    Update user help

 help/C/appearance.page       |   11 ++---------
 help/C/basics.page           |   24 +++++-------------------
 help/C/controls-change.page  |    4 ++--
 help/C/controls-default.page |   21 +++++----------------
 help/C/figures/new.png       |  Bin 1255 -> 0 bytes
 help/C/figures/random.png    |  Bin 1365 -> 0 bytes
 help/C/figures/teleport.png  |  Bin 1457 -> 0 bytes
 help/C/figures/wait.png      |  Bin 1099 -> 0 bytes
 help/C/game-types.page       |   13 ++++++++-----
 help/C/index.page            |    5 +++--
 help/C/moves.page            |   37 ++++---------------------------------
 help/Makefile.am             |    6 +-----
 help/gnobots2.omf.in         |    9 ---------
 13 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 100 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/appearance.page b/help/C/appearance.page
index 466f555..365be1f 100644
--- a/help/C/appearance.page
+++ b/help/C/appearance.page
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
     <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.1" date="2013-04-03" status="draft"/>
     <revision pkgversion="3.11.90" date="2014-03-22" status="review"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2015-01-25" status="review"/>
 
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
 
@@ -31,8 +32,7 @@
   <steps>
   <title>To change the game theme and background:</title>
     <item>
-      <p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Settings</gui>
-      <gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui>
+      <p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Preferences</gui>
       <gui style="menuitem">Appearance</gui></guiseq>.</p>
     </item>
     <item>
@@ -46,11 +46,4 @@
     </item>
   </steps>
 
-  <note style="info">
-    <p>You can hide the toolbar that contains buttons to start a new game,
-    wait and teleport, by selecting <guiseq><gui style="menu">View</gui>
-    <gui style="menuitem">Toolbar</gui></guiseq>. The small tick mark next to
-    <gui>Toolbar</gui> will disappear and the toolbar will be hidden.</p>
-  </note>
-
 </page>
diff --git a/help/C/basics.page b/help/C/basics.page
index 956e4d5..9782789 100644
--- a/help/C/basics.page
+++ b/help/C/basics.page
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
     <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.1" date="2013-04-03" status="draft"/>
     <revision pkgversion="3.11.90" date="2014-03-25" status="review"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2015-01-25" status="review"/>
 
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
 
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@
       <email its:translate="no">dunstanrc gmail com</email>
     </credit>
 
-    <desc>Start, quit and play <app>Robots</app> in fullscreen.</desc>
+    <desc>Start, quit, and enable sounds.</desc>
   </info>
 
 <title>Basic instructions</title>
@@ -28,30 +29,15 @@
 <section id="start">
   <title>Start a new game</title>
 
-  <p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Game</gui><gui
-  style="menuitem">New</gui></guiseq>, click the <media type="image"
-  its:translate="no" src="figures/new.png"><span
-  its:translate="yes">New</span></media> button on the toolbar, or press
+  <p>Select <gui style="menuitem">New Game</gui> from the menu or press
   <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>N</key></keyseq> to start a new game.</p>
 
 </section>
 
-<section id="fullscreen">
-  <title>Play <app>Robots</app> in fullscreen mode</title>
-
-  <p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">View</gui>
-  <gui style="menuitem">Fullscreen</gui></guiseq> or press <key>F11</key> to
-  play your game in fullscreen mode. You can return to the default screen size
-  by pressing <key>F11</key> again.</p>
-
-</section>
-
 <section id="sounds">
   <title>Enable sounds</title>
-  <p>Select <guiseq>
-  <gui style="menu">Settings</gui><gui>Preferences</gui>
-  <gui>Game</gui></guiseq>. Check the
-  <gui style="checkbox">Enable sounds</gui> checkbox to enable sounds.</p>
+  <p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Preferences</gui><gui style="menuitem">Game</gui></guiseq>.
+  Check the <gui style="checkbox">Enable sounds</gui> checkbox to enable sounds.</p>
 
 </section>
 
diff --git a/help/C/controls-change.page b/help/C/controls-change.page
index 4e9e658..3b73dbc 100644
--- a/help/C/controls-change.page
+++ b/help/C/controls-change.page
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <link type="guide" xref="index#play"/>
 
     <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.1" date="2013-04-03" status="draft"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2015-01-25" status="review"/>
 
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
 
@@ -26,8 +27,7 @@
   <steps>
   <title>To change the default keys:</title>
     <item>
-      <p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Settings</gui>
-      <gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui><gui>Keyboard</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+      <p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Preferences</gui><gui style="menuitem">Keyboard</gui></guiseq>.</p>
     </item>
     <item>
       <p>In the <gui style="group">Keyboard Controls</gui> list, select the
diff --git a/help/C/controls-default.page b/help/C/controls-default.page
index d293b52..476f497 100644
--- a/help/C/controls-default.page
+++ b/help/C/controls-default.page
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
     <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.1" date="2013-04-03" status="draft"/>
     <revision pkgversion="3.11.90" date="2014-03-25" status="review"/>
-    <revision pkgversion="3.13.3" date="2014-06-21" status="review"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2015-01-25" status="review"/>
 
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
 
@@ -117,27 +117,16 @@
     </item>
     <item>
     <title>Wait for the robots</title>
-      <p>Click the <media type="image" its:translate="no"
-      src="figures/wait.png"><span its:translate="yes">Wait</span></media>
-      button on the toolbar or select
-      <guiseq><gui style="menu">Move</gui><gui style="menuitem">Wait</gui></guiseq>
-      to wait for the enemy robots to finish making all their moves.</p>
+      <p>Click the <gui>Wait for Robots</gui>
+      button to wait for the enemy robots to finish making all their moves.</p>
     </item>
     <item>
     <title>Safe teleports</title>
-      <p>To safely teleport, click the <media type="image" its:translate="no"
-      src="figures/teleport.png"><span
-      its:translate="yes">Teleport</span></media> button on the toolbar or
-      select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Move</gui><gui
-      style="menuitem">Teleport</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+      <p>To safely teleport, click the <gui>Teleport Safely</gui> button.</p>
     </item>
     <item>
     <title>Random teleports</title>
-      <p>To teleport to a random spot, click the <media type="image"
-      its:translate="no" src="figures/random.png"><span
-      its:translate="yes">Random teleport</span></media> button on the toolbar
-      or select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Move</gui><gui
-      style="menuitem">Random</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+      <p>To teleport to a random spot, click the <gui>Teleport Randomly</gui> button.</p>
     </item>
   </terms>
 
diff --git a/help/C/game-types.page b/help/C/game-types.page
index 57fc67e..fd3b4c5 100644
--- a/help/C/game-types.page
+++ b/help/C/game-types.page
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <link type="guide" xref="index#preferences"/>
     <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.1" date="2013-05-21" status="draft"/>
     <revision pkgversion="3.11.90" date="2014-03-26" status="review"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2015-01-25" status="review"/>
 
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
 
@@ -95,11 +96,13 @@
     </table>
     </item>
     <item>
-      <p>Check the <gui style="checkbox">Use safe moves</gui> and
-      <gui style="checkbox">Use super safe moves</gui> checkboxes if you want
-      your random teleports to be as safe as possible. This reduces the level
-      of difficulty. You can always uncheck these if you find the game too
-      easy.</p>
+      <p>If you check the <gui style="checkbox">Use safe moves</gui> checkbox,
+      the game will prevent you from moving if the move would cause a robot to
+      kill you, unless the only way to survive is to teleport. If you check the
+      <gui style="checkbox">Use super safe moves</gui> checkbox, the game will
+      prevent you from making any move in this case, so that you are forced to
+      teleport. This reduces the level of difficulty. You can always uncheck
+      these if you find the game too easy.</p>
     </item>
   </steps>
 
diff --git a/help/C/index.page b/help/C/index.page
index d4854b9..c993e6c 100644
--- a/help/C/index.page
+++ b/help/C/index.page
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
   <info>
     <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.1" date="2013-04-03" status="draft"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2015-01-25" status="review"/>
 
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
 
@@ -23,8 +24,8 @@
 
   <p><app>Robots</app> is based on the UNIX command-line game of the same
   name. The aim of the game is to destroy all the robots by getting them to
-  crash into each other or into junk-heaps from previous collisions, while
-  stopping them from crashing into you.</p>
+  crash into each other or into junk heaps from previous collisions, without
+  them crashing into you.</p>
 
   <section id="play" style="2column">
     <title>Game play</title>
diff --git a/help/C/moves.page b/help/C/moves.page
index ed193b4..af545ac 100644
--- a/help/C/moves.page
+++ b/help/C/moves.page
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
     <link type="guide" xref="index#play"/>
 
     <revision pkgversion="3.8" version="0.1" date="2013-05-21" status="draft"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2015-01-25" status="review"/>
+
 
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
 
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@
 
   <title>Different moves in <app>Robots</app></title>
 
-  <p>In <app>Robots</app> you can move in eight directions, wait for the
+  <p>In <app>Robots</app> you can move in one of eight directions, wait for the
   robots, or teleport. The enemy robots and the main character take turns to
   make their move. So, after each of your moves, the enemy robots try to make a
   move that gets them closer to you.</p>
@@ -28,38 +30,7 @@
 <section id="basic">
   <title>Basic moves</title>
 
-  <p>You can move in any of the following directions. Each move takes you one
-  square forward in the direction of your choice.</p>
-
-  <list>
-    <item>
-      <p>North west or up left</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>North or up</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>North east or up right</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>East or right</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>South east or down right</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>South or down</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>South west or down left</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>West or left</p>
-    </item>
-    <item>
-      <p>Stay in the same square</p>
-    </item>
-  </list>
+  <p>In one turn, you can move to any adjacent square. You may move diagonally.</p>
 
 </section>
 
diff --git a/help/Makefile.am b/help/Makefile.am
index d11bc2e..cae4716 100644
--- a/help/Makefile.am
+++ b/help/Makefile.am
@@ -15,20 +15,16 @@ HELP_MEDIA = \
        figures/gnome-robots.png \
        figures/mice-high-risk.png \
        figures/mice-low-risk.png \
-       figures/new.png \
-       figures/random.png \
        figures/robots-high-risk.png \
        figures/robots-low-risk.png \
        figures/spills-high-risk.png \
        figures/spills-low-risk.png \
-       figures/teleport.png \
        figures/stormclouds-high-risk.png \
        figures/stormclouds-low-risk.png \
        figures/toasters-high-risk.png \
        figures/toasters-low-risk.png \
        figures/ufo-high-risk.png \
-       figures/ufo-low-risk.png \
-       figures/wait.png
+       figures/ufo-low-risk.png
 
 
 HELP_FILES =\
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