svn commit: r45706 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop
Warren Block <[email protected]>
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Author: wblock Date: Thu Oct 2 00:31:14 2014 New Revision: 45706 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45706 Log: Remove repetitive and unnecessary table of applications from synopsis. Remove mention of Adobe Reader, which has been deprecated. Since Adobe Reader was the last Linux-native application discussed, remove the mention of Linux emulation from the synopsis. Add ePDFview and Okular to the document viewers section for PR 193668. PR: 193668 (partial) Submitted by: [email protected], [email protected] Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml Wed Oct 1 21:15:37 2014 (r45705) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml Thu Oct 2 00:31:14 2014 (r45706) @@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ With over &os.numports; applications available as &os; packages or ports, it is easy to build a customized desktop that runs a wide variety of desktop applications. This chapter - demonstrates how to install some popular desktop applications - using packages or the &os; Ports Collection.</para> + demonstrates how to install numerous desktop applications, + including web browsers, productivity software, document viewers, + and financial software.</para> <note> <para>Users who prefer to install a pre-built desktop version @@ -37,147 +38,7 @@ website.</link></para> </note> - <para>As &os; features <link linkend="linuxemu">&linux; binary - compatibility</link>, many applications developed for &linux; - can be installed on a &os; desktop. Many of the ports using - &linux; binary compatibility start with <quote>linux-</quote>. - This chapter assumes that &linux; binary compatibility has been - enabled before any &linux; applications are installed.</para> - - <para>This chapter demonstrates how to install the following - desktop applications:</para> - - <informaltable frame="none" pgwide="1"> - <tgroup cols="4"> - <thead> - <row> - <entry>Type of Application</entry> - <entry>Application Name</entry> - <entry>Package Name</entry> - <entry>Ports Name</entry> - </row> - </thead> - - <tbody> - - <row> - <entry>Browser</entry> - <entry><application>Firefox</application></entry> - <entry><literal>firefox</literal></entry> - <entry><package>www/firefox</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Browser</entry> - <entry><application>Opera</application></entry> - <entry><literal>opera</literal></entry> - <entry><package>www/opera</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Browser</entry> - <entry><application>Konqueror</application></entry> - <entry><literal>kde4-baseapps</literal></entry> - <entry><package>x11/kde4-baseapps</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Browser</entry> - <entry><application>Chromium</application></entry> - <entry><literal>chromium</literal></entry> - <entry><package>www/chromium</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Productivity</entry> - <entry><application>Calligra</application></entry> - <entry><literal>calligra</literal></entry> - <entry><package>editors/calligra</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Productivity</entry> - <entry><application>AbiWord</application></entry> - <entry><literal>abiword</literal></entry> - <entry><package>editors/abiword</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Productivity</entry> - <entry><application>The GIMP</application></entry> - <entry><literal>gimp</literal></entry> - <entry><package>graphics/gimp</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Productivity</entry> - <entry><application>Apache - OpenOffice</application></entry> - <entry><literal>openoffice</literal></entry> - <entry><package>editors/openoffice-4</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Productivity</entry> - <entry><application>LibreOffice</application></entry> - <entry><literal>libreoffice</literal></entry> - <entry><package>editors/libreoffice</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Document Viewer</entry> - <entry><application>&acrobat.reader;</application></entry> - <entry><literal>no package due to - license restriction</literal></entry> - <entry><package>print/acroread9</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Document Viewer</entry> - <entry><application>gv</application></entry> - <entry><literal>gv</literal></entry> - <entry><package>print/gv</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Document Viewer</entry> - <entry><application>Xpdf</application></entry> - <entry><literal>xpdf</literal></entry> - <entry><package>graphics/xpdf</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Document Viewer</entry> - <entry><application>GQview</application></entry> - <entry><literal>gqview</literal></entry> - <entry><package>graphics/gqview</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Finance</entry> - <entry><application>GnuCash</application></entry> - <entry><literal>gnucash</literal></entry> - <entry><package>finance/gnucash</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Finance</entry> - <entry><application>Gnumeric</application></entry> - <entry><literal>gnumeric</literal></entry> - <entry><package>math/gnumeric</package></entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>Finance</entry> - <entry><application>KMyMoney</application></entry> - <entry><literal>kmymoney-kde4</literal></entry> - <entry><package>finance/kmymoney-kde4</package></entry> - </row> - </tbody> - </tgroup> - </informaltable> - - <para>Before reading this chapter, you should know how to:</para> + <para>Readers of this chapter should know how to:</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> @@ -189,11 +50,6 @@ <para>Install X and a window manager as described in <xref linkend="x11"/>.</para> </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Enable &linux; binary compatibility as described in - <xref linkend="linuxemu"/>.</para> - </listitem> </itemizedlist> <para>For information on how to configure a multimedia @@ -903,7 +759,7 @@ <note> <para>To build a localized version, - <application>cd</application> into the port directory of + <command>cd</command> into the port directory of the desired language. Supported languages can be found in the editors category (<link xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/editors.html">freebsd.org/ports/editors.html</link>) @@ -933,10 +789,10 @@ <tbody> <row> - <entry><application>&acrobat.reader;</application></entry> + <entry><application>Xpdf</application></entry> <entry>light</entry> <entry>light</entry> - <entry>&linux; binary compatibility</entry> + <entry><application>FreeType</application></entry> </row> <row> @@ -947,54 +803,61 @@ </row> <row> - <entry><application>Xpdf</application></entry> + <entry><application>GQview</application></entry> <entry>light</entry> <entry>light</entry> - <entry><application>FreeType</application></entry> + <entry><application>Gtk+</application> or + <application>GNOME</application></entry> </row> <row> - <entry><application>GQview</application></entry> + <entry><application>ePDFView</application></entry> <entry>light</entry> <entry>light</entry> - <entry><application>Gtk+</application> or - <application>GNOME</application></entry> + <entry><application>Gtk+</application></entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry><application>Okular</application></entry> + <entry>light</entry> + <entry>heavy</entry> + <entry><application>KDE</application></entry> </row> </tbody> </tgroup> </informaltable> <sect2> - <title>&acrobat.reader;</title> + <title>Xpdf</title> <indexterm> - <primary><application>Acrobat Reader</application></primary> + <primary><application>Xpdf</application></primary> </indexterm> <indexterm> <primary>PDF</primary> <secondary>viewing</secondary> </indexterm> - <para>Many documents are now distributed as Portable Document - Format (PDF) files. One popular PDF viewer is - <application>&acrobat.reader;</application>, released by - &adobe; for &linux;. As &os; can run &linux; binaries, it - is also available for &os;. Due to licensing restrictions, - a package is not available, meaning that this application - must be compiled from ports. Several localizations are - available from the print category (<link - xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/print.html">freebsd.org/ports/print.html</link>) - of the Ports Collection.</para> - - <para>This command installs the English version of - <application>&acrobat.reader; 9</application> from the Ports - Collection. To instead install a localized version, - <application>cd</application> into the desired port's - directory.</para> + <para>For users that prefer a small &os; PDF viewer, + <application>Xpdf</application> provides a light-weight and + efficient viewer which requires few resources. It uses the + standard X fonts and does not require any additional + toolkits.</para> + + <para>To install the <application>Xpdf</application> + package:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install xpdf</userinput></screen> + + <para>If the package is not available, use the Ports + Collection:</para> - <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/print/acroread9</userinput> + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/graphics/xpdf</userinput> &prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen> + <para>Once the installation is complete, launch + <command>xpdf</command> and use the right mouse button to + activate the menu.</para> </sect2> <sect2> @@ -1034,62 +897,91 @@ </sect2> <sect2> - <title>Xpdf</title> + <title>GQview</title> <indexterm> - <primary><application>Xpdf</application></primary> + <primary><application>GQview</application></primary> + </indexterm> + + <para><application>GQview</application> is an image manager + which supports viewing a file with a single click, launching + an external editor, and thumbnail previews. It also features + a slideshow mode and some basic file operations, making it + easy to manage image collections and to find duplicate files. + <application>GQview</application> supports full screen viewing + and internationalization.</para> + + <para>To install the <application>GQview</application> + package:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install gqview</userinput></screen> + + <para>If the package is not available, use the Ports + Collection:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/graphics/gqview</userinput> +&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen> + </sect2> + + <sect2> + <title>ePDFView</title> + + <indexterm> + <primary><application>ePDFView</application></primary> </indexterm> <indexterm> <primary>PDF</primary> <secondary>viewing</secondary> </indexterm> - <para>For users that prefer a small &os; PDF viewer, - <application>Xpdf</application> provides a light-weight and - efficient viewer which requires few resources. It uses the - standard X fonts and does not require any additional - toolkits.</para> + <para><application>ePDFView</application> is a lightweight + <acronym>PDF</acronym> document viewer that only uses the + <application>Gtk+</application> and + <application>Poppler</application> libraries. It is currently + under development, but already opens most + <acronym>PDF</acronym> files (even encrypted), save copies of + documents, and has support for printing using + <application>CUPS</application>.</para> - <para>To install the <application>Xpdf</application> + <para>To install <application>ePDFView</application> as a package:</para> - <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install xpdf</userinput></screen> + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install epdfview</userinput></screen> - <para>If the package is not available, use the Ports + <para>If a package is unavailable, use the Ports Collection:</para> - <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/graphics/xpdf</userinput> + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/graphics/epdfview</userinput> &prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen> - - <para>Once the installation is complete, launch - <command>xpdf</command> and use the right mouse button to - activate the menu.</para> </sect2> <sect2> - <title>GQview</title> + <title>Okular</title> <indexterm> - <primary><application>GQview</application></primary> + <primary><application>Okular</application></primary> + </indexterm> + <indexterm> + <primary><acronym>PDF</acronym></primary> + <secondary>viewing</secondary> </indexterm> - <para><application>GQview</application> is an image manager - which supports viewing a file with a single click, launching - an external editor, and thumbnail previews. It also features - a slideshow mode and some basic file operations, making it - easy to manage image collections and to find duplicate files. - <application>GQview</application> supports full screen viewing - and internationalization.</para> + <para><application>Okular</application> is a universal document + viewer based on <application>KPDF</application> for + <application>KDE</application>. It can open many document + formats, including <acronym>PDF</acronym>, &postscript;, DjVu, + <acronym>CHM</acronym>, <acronym>XPS</acronym>, and + ePub.</para> - <para>To install the <application>GQview</application> + <para>To install <application>Okular</application> as a package:</para> - <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install gqview</userinput></screen> + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install okular</userinput></screen> - <para>If the package is not available, use the Ports + <para>If a package is unavailable, use the Ports Collection:</para> - <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/graphics/gqview</userinput> + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/graphics/okular</userinput> &prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen> </sect2> </sect1> _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-doc-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"