[release-notes/gnome-3-22] refine most of the index page
- From: Allan Day <allanday src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [release-notes/gnome-3-22] refine most of the index page
- Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 15:47:50 +0000 (UTC)
commit 19ca90e5c7290dca4ade78c8f2f739b73ccd1a81
Author: Allan Day <allanpday gmail com>
Date: Mon Sep 5 16:47:38 2016 +0100
refine most of the index page
help/C/index.page | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
1 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/help/C/index.page b/help/C/index.page
index 4b37497..79653e8 100644
--- a/help/C/index.page
+++ b/help/C/index.page
@@ -34,38 +34,44 @@
<p>3.20 has been named “Karlsruhe” in recognition of this year’s GUADEC
organizing team. <link href="http://guadec.org/">GUADEC</link> is GNOME’s
- main annual conference, and is only possible due to the hard work of local
- volunteers.</p>
+ main conference, which is held in Europe each year, and is only possible due
+ to local volunteers.</p>
<section id="flatpak-integration">
<title>Flatpak Integration</title>
<media type="image" src="figures/placeholder.png"/>
- <p><link href="http://flatpak.org/">Flatpak</link> is the application
- distribution framework for Linux. It brings a host of improvements for
- application developers, with the goal of making a greater range of
- applications available for users. It also offers much improved security and
- privacy features.</p>
- <p>GNOME &gnomeversion; comes with comprehsive Flatpak support. Software
- now allows the installation of downloaded Flatpak repository files, which
- makes it possible to add a Flatpak software repository with a couple of
- clicks. A range of other smaller changes make it easy to use Flatpaks on
- your computer.</p>
- <p>GNOME's development technologies now integrate with Flatpak's security
- features, allowing applications to have much greater protections for users
- in the future.</p>
+ <p><link href="http://flatpak.org/">Flatpak</link> is the next generation
+ application distribution framework for Linux. It aims to make it easier to
+ distribute applications for Linux, in the hope of increasing the number of
+ applications that are available. Flatpak also has advantages for users.
+ Flatpak applications are more secure, and can be safely updated without
+ having to reboot.</p>
+ <p>GNOME &gnomeversion; comes with comprehsive Flatpak support. The
+ Software application is now able to install repository files, which means
+ that it is possible to install Flatpak repositories and applications
+ without ever having to use the command line. Numerous other smaller
+ changes makes it easy to install and update Flatpak applications, such as
+ the display of source information for each application as well as details
+ about whether applications are sandboxed.</p>
+ <p>GNOME &gnomeversion; also introduces developer tools which allow
+ applications to take full advantage of Flatpak's security features. This
+ will allow applications to have much greater protections for users in the
+ future.</p>
</section>
<section id="bulk-renaming">
<title>Bulk Renaming</title>
<media type="image" src="figures/placeholder.png"/>
- <p>Bulk renaming is a new feature in Files for &gnomeversion;. As the name
- suggests, it allows multiple files to be renamed at the same time. This is
- extremely useful when dealing with collections of files that have similar
- names, such as videos, music or photos.</p>
- <p>Files can be renamed either using a template that is applied to each
+ <p>Bulk renaming is a new feature in the Files application for
+ &gnomeversion;. As the name suggests, bulk renaming allows multiple files
+ to be renamed at the same time. This is extremely useful when dealing with
+ collections of files that have similar names, such as videos, music or
+ photos.</p>
+ <p>Files can be renamed using either a template that is applied to each
file, or using a function that allows specific parts of all the file names
- to be replaced. The template mode allows using details from your photos as
- a part of the file name, such as the date taken or the camera model.</p>
+ to be replaced. The template mode allows using details from your files to
+ be included as part of the file name, such as the creation date, or the
+ track number, artist name or album name for music files.</p>
<p>To access the bulk rename feature, simply select multiple files and then
rename using the context menu or <key>F2</key> shortcut.</p>
</section>
@@ -73,10 +79,9 @@
<section id="photo-sharing">
<title>Photo Sharing</title>
<media type="image" src="figures/placeholder.png"/>
- <p>Last release, Photos gained the ability to edit photos, with a really
- easy non-destructive set of editing tools. For &gnomeversion; it is gaining
- another critical feature for photographers: the ability to share photos
- with other people.</p>
+ <p>Last release, Photos gained a new set of photo editing features. For
+ &gnomeversion;, another critical feature is being introduced: the ability
+ to share photos with other people.</p>
<p>The new sharing feature allows sharing photos by uploading them to
Google, or by sending them as an email attachment. Further sharing
destinations are planned for the future, including a range of social
@@ -90,12 +95,13 @@
<title>Improved Software</title>
<media type="image" src="figures/placeholder.png"/>
<p>The Software application has a new look for GNOME &gnomeversion;. The
- landing page has been revamped, with more application tiles and a colorful
- category browser. Star ratings are now prominently displayed to make it
- quick and easy to choose the best applications to install.</p>
+ landing page has been revamped and now shows more application tiles. A new,
+ colorful category section makes browsing a more integral part of the
+ experience. Star ratings are also being displayed more prominently, in
+ order to make it easier to find the best applications to install.</p>
<p>Software has other smaller improvements, too. Color coded badges now
- clearly indicate whether an application is Free Software, including
- improved layouts in lists and better looking application details pages.</p>
+ clearly indicate whether an application is Free Software. The layout of
+ many of the lists and pages has also been refined.</p>
</section>
<section id="wayland">
@@ -112,7 +118,6 @@
tablets, the ability to rotate displays, and the ability to use GNOME's
on-screen keyboard. Numerous smaller issues have also been resolved, making
the Wayland experience even more polished.</p>
- <!-- Add that screen rotation and the on screen keyboard are now supported -->
</section>
<section id="keyboard-settings">
@@ -122,15 +127,18 @@
new design is much clearer and eliminates known issues with the previous
version. A search feature makes it really quick to search for keyboard
shortcuts you want to change, and the process for setting a shortcut
- provides much improved feedback.</p>
+ provides much clearer feedback.</p>
</section>
<section id="dconf-editor">
<title>Redesigned dconf Editor</title>
<media type="image" src="figures/placeholder.png"/>
- <p>Complete rework of the UI, pathbar-based. New “delay mode”, that allows
- to apply multiple changes at once. Allows erasing keys without schemas.
- Allows recursive reset of keys, erasing keys without schemas.</p>
+ <p>dconf Editor, the application for browsing and changing settings, has
+ had a design refresh for &gnomeversion;. The new version has a new,
+ simplified interface, based around a single path bar. A new “delay mode”
+ allows multiple changes to be made at once. Several reset options allow
+ either resetting visible settings, or recursively resetting them (for the
+ current folder and any subfolders).</p>
</section>
<section id="smaller-things">
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