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author | Ekaterina Gerasimova <kittykat3756@googlemail.com> | 2011-09-05 20:32:57 +0200 |
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committer | Ekaterina Gerasimova <kittykat3756@googlemail.com> | 2011-09-05 20:43:45 +0200 |
commit | 4d64e1f05887e06f88d9599a24e0b259c1d5838d (patch) | |
tree | 8b7c63748b347b119c59cccb85f2f36fed8468bb | |
parent | aae0b71cf6b97217175111c8af378bcccd05776b (diff) |
help/share-desktop: Updated and improved wording
Changed "desktop viewing application" to "desktop sharing application"
when talking about a VNC server. Simplified language, improved grammar
and word order.
-rw-r--r-- | help/C/share-desktop.page | 56 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/help/C/share-desktop.page b/help/C/share-desktop.page index 08a7dd6b..f7cf463d 100644 --- a/help/C/share-desktop.page +++ b/help/C/share-desktop.page @@ -5,14 +5,19 @@ <info> <link type="guide" xref="index#advanced"/> <desc> - Share the desktop with your contacts. + Show your desktop to your contacts. </desc> <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-02" status="stub"/> <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-10" status="review"/> + <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.3" date="2009-09-05" status="review"/> <credit type="author"> <name>Milo Casagrande</name> <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email> </credit> + <credit type="author"> + <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name> + <email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email> + </credit> <license> <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p> </license> @@ -28,62 +33,71 @@ <title>Share your desktop</title> <p> - It is possible, with some of your contacts, to share your desktop with them, or to start - using your contacts desktop. You can use - this functionality to show your desktop to your contacts, to ask for help or to - help your contacts resolve a problem. + It is possible to share your desktop with some of your contacts. You can + use this functionality to show your desktop to your contacts to, for + example, ask for help or help your contacts resolve a problem. </p> <note style="tip"> <p> - In order to be able to share your desktop or to remotely use your contacts desktop, - it is necessary to have a remote desktop viewer application installed in your system. + To be able to share your desktop, you need to have a VNC server, which + has support for the feature, installed on your system. <app>Vino</app>, + the GNOME VNC server, has the required support. </p> </note> <steps> <item> <p> - From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, perform one of the following: + From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, do one of the following: </p> <list> <item> <p> - Select the contact you want to share your desktop with, and choose - <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Contact</gui><gui>Share my desktop</gui></guiseq>. + Select the contact you want to share your desktop with and choose + <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Contact</gui> + <gui>Share My Desktop</gui></guiseq>. </p> </item> <item> <p> - Right-click on the name of the contact you want to share your desktop with, - and select <gui>Share my desktop</gui>. + Right-click on the name of the contact you want to share your + desktop with and select <gui>Share My Desktop</gui>. </p> </item> </list> </item> <item> <p> - A request will be sent to the contact you want to share your desktop with. - If they accept, the default remote desktop viewer application will be launched in - order to permit you to disconnect the user that is controlling your desktop. + An invitation to view your desktop will be sent to the contact you have + selected. To view your desktop, they will need to accept it. </p> + </item> + <item> <p> - For more information about how to use the remote desktop viewer application, - refer to its help. + You can disconnect the contact from your computer using your desktop + sharing application. </p> + <note> + <p> + For more information about how to use the remote desktop sharing + application, refer to its help. + </p> + </note> </item> </steps> <p> When you share your desktop with someone else, it is possible to experience - system performance slowdown and low Internet speed. + system performance slowdown and low Internet speed. </p> <note> <p> - Not all your contacts might be able to support this functionality. It is necessary - for them to have at least the 2.28 version of <app>Empathy</app> and a remote desktop - viewer application installed in their system. + Some of your contacts may not be able to use this feature. It is + necessary for them to have version 2.28, or newer, of <app>Empathy</app> + and a compatible remote desktop viewer application installed in their + system. </p> </note> |