Guiseppe, I will make time to edit the documentation you write. I will also try to make time to move it over to Scribus, but I can't make any promises here.
Thank you very much for your contributions. This is really great. The Sunburned Surveyor On 6/5/07, Giuseppe Aruta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Sunburned Surveyor and Michael > > I know the good User manual of OpenJUMP 1.0 from UWE > and also the official Jump Manual. Project SIGLE also > have a good documentation. > > What I am thinking about "help" is a sort of list that > just explains all the functions (menu, tools and > right-click mouse) of Openjump. > This list could be written in few weeks, and could > be apart (in this moment) from the manual, which > requires more attention and details. > > When the help is ready (even in BETA version) we could > put in in the Openjump Web Page as a PDF. This will > help people to understand better the functions of > OpenJUMP (and it helps, of coarse, to speed up the > corrections of bugs!). > > Michael, my idea is not opposing the Online Help. We > can put all the informations also online: some people > can use online, other people who don't want (I am > thinking about people who do not have a difficult > access to internet, or thay pay a lot for a > connection, or they simply want to have all the > documentation printed) can download and share the PDF > Help > > By the time that the manual is ready the Help document > could be integrated in it, with all the hyperlinks and > a better explanation. > > Since my idea is to have a "Help documentation" in a > very short time, I decided to use OpenWriter to write > it. All the images are in JPG file format and belong > from screeshots of Openjump (I use Windows XP with > "classical win2000" theme). Everything is saved in > PDF. > > I took the model of "Help" from the online help of > FGIS, a GIS editor for forestry > http://www.forestpal.com/Help/fGIS_help.html > > Sunburned Surveyor, we can work together. I will be > glad if you help me for the english. There are also > some functions on OpenJUMP which are still "occult" > for me, and you probabily know better. > I am sending the original document in OpenWriter > (.odt) which you can use for editing the raw text and > to correct. > > I think to write different documents for each Menu > functions (es. File Menu, Edit Menu, View Menu) which > can be easly corrected. > I use Inkscape. I know Sribus but I never used it. > By the time we have all the documentation in odt or > rtf (after BETA version of Help) we can tranfer > everything in Sribus. > > > Giuseppe > > > > > > > ___________________________________ > L'email della prossima generazione? Puoi averla con la nuova Yahoo! Mail: > http://it.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
