[Ubuntu-manual] improved style guide

To all, In case you haven't noticed yet, Kevin has done a wonderful job improving the style guide. It now includes the screenshot instructions and a word list full of useful information. If you have any suggestions to add to this word list, just send an email to Kevin and he will add it to the

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Website updates

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Am 11.06.2012 01:56, schrieb Kevin Godby: > I spent some time this afternoon fixing a bunch of little bugs on > our website – primarily dealing with translated editions of the > manual. Thanks, looks good. > It anyone notices anything that ap

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Am 11.06.2012 09:18, schrieb Hannie Dumoleyn: > After pulling revision 102 I got the following message: cat > screenshots.log Missing screenshots: Chapter 3, page 61: > 03-empathy-new-account.png Chapter 3, page 62: > 03-empathy-nearby.png [...

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] click-and-hold

Kevin, Totally agree on the Gnome distinction for the two terms: +1 Mario Burgos On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Kevin Godby wrote: > Hello. > > The GNOME Documentation Style Guide mentions both terms. > < > http://developer.gnome.org/gdp-style-guide/2.32/gdp-style-guide.html#gnome-glossar

[Ubuntu-manual] lucid-e2 german released

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heyho, the german translation team proudly anounces lucid-e2 to be released :) Thanks to all, wo participated in the process! - -- Freundliche Grüße Daniel Schury -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] click-and-hold

Hello. The GNOME Documentation Style Guide mentions both terms. “Click-and-hold” means to press and hold the left mouse button on an item. Example: “Click-and-hold the left mouse button to initiate

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Chris Woollard wrote: > Also Chapter 3 is blank? > > ;) I haven't written that one yet. :-) --Kevin ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe :

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

Also Chapter 3 is blank? ;) Chris On 11 June 2012 16:26, Kevin Godby wrote: > Hey, Chris. > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Chris Woollard > wrote: > > There is quite a lot of white space (blank pages) in the style guide ;) > > Good point. Since the style guide is probably just read on s

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

Hey, Chris. On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Chris Woollard wrote: > There is quite a lot of white space (blank pages) in the style guide ;) Good point. Since the style guide is probably just read on screen instead of printed, I've switched it to 'openany' which allows the chapters to start on

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] click-and-hold

Hi Paddy, That is a good question. In the following examples: = To move a tab to a different location on the tab bar, drag it there using your mouse. Click-and-hold on the tab and drag the tab to a new place on the tab bar. To move a tab from one Firefox window to another already open wi

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

Kevin There is quite a lot of white space (blank pages) in the style guide ;) Chris On 11 June 2012 15:58, Kevin Godby wrote: > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 4:43 AM, Paddy Landau wrote: > > Those instructions would do well to be on the Wiki and in the Style-Guide > > PDF. > > Done! You can down

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 4:43 AM, Paddy Landau wrote: > Those instructions would do well to be on the Wiki and in the Style-Guide > PDF. Done! You can download the latest style guide from . --Kevin ___ M

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

On 06/11/2012 10:18 AM, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote: Hello John, Why this: UbuntuDesktop chapter: *All* screenshots have to be recaptured. I made and pushed some screenshots for the Nautilus section. Are they not right? After pulling revision 102 I got the following message: cat screenshots.log Miss

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

Hi John, What exactly was wrong with the Advanced Topic screenshots? I ask, because I realize that I didn't follow the instructions listed to the letter. Let me know if it was the quality of the pictures or the content in them--as I was running ubuntu in a virtual machine, and taking screenshots

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

On 10/06/12 20:36, John wrote: > Many of the authors (if not all) followed the instructions, although > some screens aren't ok. > Here is the instructions in case you don't know: [1] > https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/msg02988.html Those instructions would do well to be on the Wiki and i

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Editing Getting Online

No problem. I'll take a look later. Chris On 11 June 2012 07:29, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote: > Hi Chris, > I am afraid "this evening" was yesterday :( Thanks for your offer; if it > is still valid, could you please edit chapter 4: Hardware? > See > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ar0

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Screenshots of the manual

Hello John, Why this: UbuntuDesktop chapter: *All* screenshots have to be recaptured. I made and pushed some screenshots for the Nautilus section. Are they not right? After pulling revision 102 I got the following message: cat screenshots.log Missing screenshots: Chapter 3, page 61: 03-empathy-