[kde-doc-english] [Patch] Marble Handbook additions

Burkhard Lück lueck at hube-lueck.de
Sun May 30 17:01:50 CEST 2010


Am Sonntag, 30. Mai 2010, um 14:57:25 schrieb Dennis Nienhüser:
> Hi Burkhard,
> 
> thanks for the quick reply.
> 
> On 30.05.2010 13:53, Burkhard Lück wrote:
> > Hi Dennis,
> > 
> > am Sonntag, 30. Mai 2010, um 10:54:53 schrieb Dennis Nienhüser:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> I wrote two new chapters for the Marble handbook describing the new (in
> >> KDE 4.5) download region and routing features. Please review and commit.
> >> Would be great if someone could add my name and email address to the
> >> global list of entities as well. The patch for index.docbook is attached
> >> (base path of the diff is trunk/KDE/kdeedu/doc/marble), the graphics can
> >> be downloaded at [1]. The processed handbook in html format can be seen
> >> at [2], chapter 5 and 7 are new.
> > 
> > Excellent work, besides some typo fixes this is ok.
> > 
> > Problem could arise adding your name entity to kdelibs now and using it
> > immediately in the documentation.
> > That means marble's documentation can't be build with kdelibs<  4.5.
> 
> Maybe add me to kdelibs but not use the entity in the Marble handbook
> for now then.
> 
Done that.

> > Some minor issues:
> > 
> > * any reason for the blue border around some screenshots (download-
> > region-3.png, routing-[1-3].png)?
> 
> I followed a suggestion for the kde.org website here: Screenshots should
> include a bit of "context" from the default wallpaper. This looks better
> than cutting it off at the window margins because the rounded corners
> and drop shadow of the default theme are not destroyed. No strong
> opinion on it; I can shrink them if you want to.
> 
You refer to this site: http://l10n.kde.org/docs//screenshots.php ?

Hmm, afaik I've never seen screenshots with "context" from the default 
wallpaper.
But that is nonrelevant.

> > * plugins settings:
> > Amateur Radio Aprs Plugin, ExternalDraw, GeoRenderer Plugin, Download
> > Progress Indicator, Wheather are not in the documentation or commented
> > out, are these plugins enabled in released version and should be added?
> > 
> > File view Plugin is gone and has to be removed from the documentation?
> 
> Good point, I updated the screenshot (tar file on my website is updated)
> and the section to match the current plugins. Updated patch is attached.
> File View is not fully gone, but not included in releases either.
> 
> > Btw the ExternalDraw plugin has at least one i18n bug and is
> > untranslatble (https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=239843)
> 
> The external draw plugin is maintained by digikam and only included in
> Marble if digikam is installed. I don't think it should be mentioned in
> the handbook.
> 
Committed to trunk + 4.5, thank you Dennis.

-- 
Burkhard Lück



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