[gnome-user-docs] Power: 4 new pages, reorg of landing page, updates
- From: Michael Hill <mdhill src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] Power: 4 new pages, reorg of landing page, updates
- Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 19:49:36 +0000 (UTC)
commit 35d2268bcc4904340362bfc52d8d82d224129a9b
Author: Michael Hill <mdhillca gmail com>
Date: Thu Jun 16 15:44:03 2016 -0400
Power: 4 new pages, reorg of landing page, updates
gnome-help/C/display-blank.page | 10 ++++-
gnome-help/C/power-autobrightness.page | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
gnome-help/C/power-autosuspend.page | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
gnome-help/C/power-batteryestimate.page | 7 +++-
gnome-help/C/power-batterylife.page | 9 +++--
gnome-help/C/power-batteryslow.page | 7 +++-
gnome-help/C/power-batterywindows.page | 7 +++-
gnome-help/C/power-lowpower.page | 7 +++-
gnome-help/C/power-status.page | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
gnome-help/C/power-whydim.page | 7 ++--
gnome-help/C/power-wireless.page | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
gnome-help/C/power.page | 19 ++++++++--
gnome-help/Makefile.am | 4 ++
13 files changed, 263 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/display-blank.page b/gnome-help/C/display-blank.page
index 2c4c6ce..dc07f74 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/display-blank.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/display-blank.page
@@ -6,16 +6,22 @@
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="prefs-display"/>
<link type="guide" xref="hardware-problems-graphics"/>
- <link type="guide" xref="power#battery"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#saving"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="power-whydim"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="session-screenlocks"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-30" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<credit type="author editor">
<name>Petr Kovar</name>
<email>pknbe volny cz</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -38,7 +44,7 @@
</item>
<item>
<p>Use the <gui>Blank screen</gui> drop-down list under <gui>Power
- Saving</gui> to set the blank screen time, or disable the blanking
+ Saving</gui> to set the time until the screen blanks, or disable the blanking
completely.</p>
</item>
</steps>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-autobrightness.page b/gnome-help/C/power-autobrightness.page
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a256ac8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-autobrightness.page
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
+ type="topic"
+ style="task"
+ id="power-autobrightness">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#saving"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="display-brightness"/>
+
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="candidate"/>
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ <years>2016</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Automatically control screen brightness to reduce battery use.</desc>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Enable automatic brightness</title>
+
+ <p>If your computer has an integrated light sensor, it can be used to
+ automatically control screen brightness. This ensures that the screen is
+ always easy to see in different ambient light conditions, and helps to reduce
+ battery consumption.</p>
+
+ <steps>
+
+ <item>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui>
+ overview and start typing <gui>Power</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click <gui>Power</gui> to open the panel.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>In the <gui>Power Saving</gui> section, ensure that
+ <gui>Automatic brightness</gui> is set to <gui>ON</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+
+ </steps>
+
+ <p>To disable automatic screen brightness, switch it to <gui>OFF</gui>.</p>
+
+</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-autosuspend.page b/gnome-help/C/power-autosuspend.page
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..441486d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-autosuspend.page
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
+ type="topic"
+ style="task"
+ id="power-autosuspend">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#saving"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="power-suspend"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="shell-exit#suspend"/>
+
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="candidate"/>
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ <years>2016</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Configure your computer to suspend automatically.</desc>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Set up automatic suspend</title>
+
+ <p>You can configure your computer to automatically suspend when idle.
+ Different intervals can be specified for running on battery or plugged in.</p>
+
+ <steps>
+
+ <item>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui>
+ overview and start typing <gui>Power</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click <gui>Power</gui> to open the panel.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>In the <gui>Suspend & Power Button</gui> section, click
+ <gui>Automatic suspend</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Choose <gui>On Battery Power</gui> or <gui>Plugged In</gui>, set the
+ switch to <gui>ON</gui>, and select a <gui>Delay</gui>. Both options can
+ be configured.</p>
+
+ <note style="tip">
+ <p>On a desktop computer, there is one option labeled
+ <gui>On Idle</gui>.</p>
+ </note>
+ </item>
+
+ </steps>
+
+</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-batteryestimate.page b/gnome-help/C/power-batteryestimate.page
index cb4403c..a6d53ee 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/power-batteryestimate.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-batteryestimate.page
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@
<info>
- <link type="guide" xref="power#battery"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#faq"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-20" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<desc>The battery life displayed when you click on the <gui>battery icon</gui> is an estimate.</desc>
@@ -22,6 +23,10 @@
<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
<email>kittykat3756 gmail com</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-batterylife.page b/gnome-help/C/power-batterylife.page
index f3172ef..5017155 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/power-batterylife.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-batterylife.page
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
<revision pkgversion="3.7.1" version="0.2" date="2012-11-16" status="outdated"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-07" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -60,11 +61,11 @@
<item>
<p>Use the <gui>Power</gui> panel in <app>Settings</app> to change your
power settings. There are a number of options that will help to save power:
- you can <link xref="power-whydim">automatically dim the screen</link> after
- a certain time, reduce the <link xref="display-brightness">screen
+ you can <link xref="display-blank">automatically blank the screen</link>
+ after a certain time, reduce the <link xref="display-brightness">screen
brightness</link>, and have the computer
- <link xref="power-suspend">automatically suspend</link> if you have not used
- it for a certain period of time.</p>
+ <link xref="power-autosuspend">automatically suspend</link> if you have not
+ used it for a certain period of time.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Turn off any external devices (like printers and scanners) when you are
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-batteryslow.page b/gnome-help/C/power-batteryslow.page
index 4390b18..9cfe1e6 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/power-batteryslow.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-batteryslow.page
@@ -3,16 +3,21 @@
id="power-batteryslow">
<info>
- <link type="guide" xref="power#battery"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#faq"/>
<desc>Some laptops intentionally slow down when they are running on battery.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-19" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
<email>gnome-doc-list gnome org</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-batterywindows.page b/gnome-help/C/power-batterywindows.page
index f98e6e1..7085386 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/power-batterywindows.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-batterywindows.page
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@
id="power-batterywindows">
<info>
- <link type="guide" xref="power#battery"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#faq"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="power-batteryestimate"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="power-batterylife"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="power-batteryslow"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-19" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<desc>Tweaks from the manufacturer and differing battery life estimates may
be the cause of this problem.</desc>
@@ -21,6 +22,10 @@
<name>Phil Bull</name>
<email>philbull gmail com</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-lowpower.page b/gnome-help/C/power-lowpower.page
index 01822fa..e7797ed 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/power-lowpower.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-lowpower.page
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@
id="power-lowpower">
<info>
- <link type="guide" xref="power#battery"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#faq"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-20" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-29" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<desc>Allowing the battery to completely discharge is bad for it.</desc>
<credit type="author">
@@ -20,6 +21,10 @@
<name>Petr Kovar</name>
<email>pknbe volny cz</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-status.page b/gnome-help/C/power-status.page
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..123b7b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-status.page
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
+ type="topic"
+ style="task"
+ id="power-status">
+
+ <info>
+
+ <link type="guide" xref="power" group="#first"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="power-batterylife"/>
+
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="candidate"/>
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ <years>2016</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Display the status of the battery and connected devices.</desc>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Check the battery status</title>
+
+ <steps>
+
+ <title>Display the status of the battery and connected devices</title>
+
+ <item>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui>
+ overview and start typing <gui>Power</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click <gui>Power</gui> to open the panel. The status of known devices
+ is displayed.</p>
+ </item>
+
+ </steps>
+
+ <p>The <gui>Battery</gui> section displays the status of one or more laptop
+ batteries. The indicator bar shows the percent charged, as well as time
+ until fully charged if plugged in, and time remaining when running on
+ battery power.</p>
+
+ <note style="tip">
+ <p>On a desktop computer connected to an <em>Uninterruptible Power
+ Supply</em> (UPS), the UPS charge level is shown.</p>
+ </note>
+
+ <p>The <gui>Devices</gui> section displays the status of connected
+ devices.</p>
+
+</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-whydim.page b/gnome-help/C/power-whydim.page
index 744c391..0e43b1c 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/power-whydim.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-whydim.page
@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@
id="power-whydim">
<info>
- <link type="guide" xref="power#battery"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power#saving"/>
<link type="guide" xref="hardware-problems-graphics"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.7.1" version="0.2" date="2012-11-16" status="outdated"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-10-29" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-29" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@
the computer is idle in order to save power. When you start using the
computer again, the screen will brighten.</p>
- <p>You can stop the screen from dimming itself:</p>
+ <p>To stop the screen from dimming itself:</p>
<steps>
<item>
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@
<p>Click <gui>Power</gui> to open the panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Switch <gui>Blank screen</gui> to <gui>OFF</gui> in the <gui>Power
+ <p>Switch <gui>Dim screen when inactive</gui> to <gui>OFF</gui> in the <gui>Power
Saving</gui> section.</p>
</item>
</steps>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power-wireless.page b/gnome-help/C/power-wireless.page
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0cde3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power-wireless.page
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
+ type="topic"
+ style="task"
+ id="power-wireless">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="power" />
+ <link type="seealso" xref="power-batterylife"/>
+
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="candidate"/>
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ <years>2016</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Bluetooth, wi-fi and mobile broadband can be switched off to reduce battery use.</desc>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Switch off unused wireless technologies</title>
+
+ <p>You can reduce battery use by switching off bluetooth, wi-fi or mobile
+ broadband when they are not in use.</p>
+
+ <steps>
+
+ <item>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui>
+ overview and start typing <gui>Power</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click <gui>Power</gui> to open the panel.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>The <gui>Power Saving</gui> section contains switches for
+ <gui>Wi-Fi</gui>, <gui>Mobile broadband</gui>, and <gui>Bluetooth</gui>.
+ Switch the unused services to <gui>OFF</gui>. Re-enable when needed by
+ switching to <gui>ON</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+
+ </steps>
+
+</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/power.page b/gnome-help/C/power.page
index 88a56a2..428876f 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/power.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/power.page
@@ -7,16 +7,22 @@
<revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-02-26" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.20" date="2016-06-15" status="final"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Natalia Ruz</name>
<email>nruz alumnos inf utfsm cl</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; />
<desc>
- <link xref="power-suspend">Suspend</link>,
- <link xref="shell-exit#shutdown">power off</link>,
+ <link xref="power-status">Battery status</link>,
+ <link xref="power-suspend">suspend</link>,
<link xref="power-whydim">screen dimming</link>…
</desc>
@@ -29,8 +35,13 @@
<p>Could use some organization work</p>
</comment>
-<section id="battery" style="2column">
- <title>Battery settings</title>
+<section id="saving" style="2column">
+ <title>Power saving settings</title>
+</section>
+
+<section id="faq">
+ <title>Questions</title>
+ <links type="topic" style="2column"/>
</section>
<section id="problems" style="2column">
diff --git a/gnome-help/Makefile.am b/gnome-help/Makefile.am
index 5a57e3d..c9522ce 100644
--- a/gnome-help/Makefile.am
+++ b/gnome-help/Makefile.am
@@ -285,6 +285,8 @@ HELP_FILES = \
net-wireless-wepwpa.page \
net-wireless.page \
net.page \
+ power-autobrightness.page \
+ power-autosuspend.page \
power-batteryestimate.page \
power-batterylife.page \
power-batteryoptimal.page \
@@ -296,10 +298,12 @@ HELP_FILES = \
power-lowpower.page \
power-nowireless.page \
power-othercountry.page \
+ power-status.page \
power-suspendfail.page \
power-suspend.page \
power-whydim.page \
power-willnotturnon.page \
+ power-wireless.page \
power.page \
prefs-display.page \
prefs-language.page \
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