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Proposed Trinity User Guide Outlines/Table of Contents

From: Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...>
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 12:40:25 -0800 (PST)
This is a proposed outline/TOC. My ego is not at stake and I encourage and welcome comments and changes!

Darrell

===========================
Trinity Quick Start Guide
(Same outline as OpenSuse guide)
===========================

Getting Started
  Desktop Icons
  Desktop Context Menu
  KDE Panel
  Main Menu Button
  Quick Launcher
  Desktop Previewer
  Taskbar
  System Tray
Starting Programs
Customizing the Desktop
  Changing Individual Desktop Elements
    Adding Program Icons to the Desktop
    Customizing the KDE Panel
    Changing the Desktop Background
  Using the KDE Control Center
Using Virtual Desktops
  Moving an Application to a Virtual Desktop
  Adding Additional Virtual Desktops
Using 3D Desktops Effects
Using Konqueror
  Konqueror Main Window
    Menu Bar
    Toolbar
    Location Bar
    Navigation Panel
    Display Field
  Managing Files and Folders with Konqueror
  Browsing the Internet with Konqueror
Managing Passwords with KWallet
E-Mailing and Calendaring
  Starting Kontact for the First Time
Instant Messaging with Kopete
Viewing PDF Files
Searching for Data
  Using KFind
    Searching by Name
    Searching by Contents or Properties
Creating a CD or DVD
Managing a Digital Image Collection
Managing a Music Collection
Managing Printers
Starting KOffice
Ending the Session
More Information

===========================
Trinity User Guide
===========================

Introduction
  Welcome
  What is Trinity?
  Trinity Philosophy
  A Brief History Of Trinity
  The "K" and "T" In App Names
  Is Trinity Right For You?
  Moving from Windows to Trinity
  About This Guide
    Help Us Help You
    Conventions Used
    Colophon
      (includes credit to other sources and others)
    The Trinity Team
      Authors
      Editors
      Designers
      Developers
The Trinity Desktop
  Logins
    Text Based
    Graphical
  Starting the Session
  Understanding the Desktop
  Using the Mouse
  The T-Menu
  The Panel (Kicker)
    The Workspace Switcher
    The Taskbar
    The Desktop Space
    Placing An Applet On the Panel
    Removing An Applet From the Panel
    Configuring the Panel
    Launchers
    Setting the Date and Time
  Managing Windows
    The Titlebar
    Manipulating the Window
    Focus
    Maximize and Minimize
    Resize
    Move
    Move To Workspaces
    Switching Between Open Windows
  Ending the Session
  Logout
  Shutting Down the System
Customization the Desktop
  KControl Control Center
  Accessibility
  Desktop Background
  Desktop Behavior
  Multiple Desktops
  Screen Savers
  Display
  Desktop Themes
    Fonts
    Style
    Icons
    Colors
Connecting and Using Hardware
  Displays
  Hardware Identification
  Floppy Disk Drives
    Using the Disk
    Formatting the Disk
  CD-ROM Drives
  CD-RW Drives
  DVD Drives
  Burning CDs and DVDs
    Duplicating CDs
    Creating A Data CD
    Writing "ISO" Images
    Backing Up DVDs
  USB Devices
  Webcams
  Printers
    Setup and Configuration
    Managing Print Jobs
    Using the Printer
  Page Scanners
    Using the Scanner
    Preview
    Scan
    Save
    Help
  Sound Cards
Working With Trinity
  KRunner
  Files and Folders
    The File System
    Ownerships and Permissions
    Viewing and Modifying the Permissions Of A File Or Folder
    The Trash Can
  The Konqueror File Manager
    Accessing Files and Programs
    Creating New Folders
    Copy Files and Folders
    Moving Files and Folders
    Renaming Files and Folders
    Deleting Files and Folders
  Finding Files and Data
  Using A Text Editor
    Starting KWrite
    Inputing Text
    Marking Text
    Deleting Text
    Copy, Cut, and Paste
    Undo
    Saving Text
    Find and Replace
    Opening A File
    Preferences
    Other text Editors
      Kate
      Kedit
  Creating PDF Documents
  Multimedia
    The Volume Control Applet
    Multimedia Players
    Playing Audio CDs and Music
    Playing Digital Audio Files
    Synchronizing Media Files
    Watching Videos and Movies
  Graphics
    Viewers
    Editing
    Converting Formats
    Photos
      DigiKam
Online Activities
  The Internet Service Provider (ISP)
  Connectivity: Dial-Up
    Modem Configuration
    Activating the Modem
    Troubleshooting
  Connectivity: Broadband
    DSL/Cable Internet Configuration
    DHCP Over Ethernet
    Activating the ADSL Link
  Connectivity: Wireless
  The Konqueror Web Browser
    The Navigation Toolbar
    The Menu Bar
    The Side Bar
    The Main Display Panel
    Navigation Tab Bar
    Configuring Konqueror
  Finding Information on the Internet
    Using A Portal
    Using An Internet Search Engine
    Search Basics
    Example
  Reading and Composing Email
    Email Requirements
    Using KMail
      Reading Mail
      Composing Mail
      Sending Mail
      Receiving Mail
      Deleting Mail
      Folders
      Account Configuration
      Account Settings
      Server Settings
      Outgoing Server (SMTP)
      All Other Configuration
      Receiving Mail
      Inbox Folder
      Composing Emails
      Offline Mode
      Sending and Receiving Emails
      Deleting Emails
      Folders
      Advanced Folder Views
      Message Tagging
      Message History Navigation
      Improved Search
      Stay Informed
      Easy Access To Popular Web Mail Services
      Phishing Protection
      Junk and Spam
      Outfit Your Inbox
      Message Templates
      Add-Ons Manager For Extensions and Themes
  Instant Messaging
  RSS Feeds
  Blogging
Office and Personal Tasks
  Staying Organized
  Taking Notes
  KOffice Suite
    KWord
    KSpread
    KPresenter
    Chalk
    Kivio
    KChart
    Karbon
    KChart
    KFormula
    KPlato
    KDGantt
    Kexi
    Kugar
Advanced Topics
  Introduction to the Terminal
  File System Structure
  Basic Security Concepts
  Securing Trinity
  Users and Groups
  System Updates
  Firewall
  Encryption
  Installing Trinity
Troubleshooting
  Resolving Problems
  Troubleshooting Guide
  Dr. Konqi
  Getting Help
    Mailing Lists
    Bugzilla
Learning More
  What Else Can I Do With Trinity?
  Finding Additional Help and Support
Glossary
Licenses
  GNU General Purpose License
  GNU Free Documentation License
Index