--- a/Setup.wsp Tue Mar 16 19:37:24 2004 +0100
+++ b/Setup.wsp Wed Mar 17 13:20:40 2004 +0100
@@ -1,36 +1,37 @@
Things you may want to change/adjust.
-All settings are made by dialogs found in the Launchers
-"System" - "Settings" menu.
+=====================================
+
+All settings are made by dialogs found in the Launchers "System" - "Settings" menu.
These dialogs also provide individual help (Via the help button).
Look & Feel:
- ST/X supports multple viewStyles,
- which more or less mimic existing Window Systems.
+ ST/X supports multple viewStyles, which more or less mimic
+ existing Window Systems (Windows, Motif, Irix etc.).
The viewStyle can be changed via the Launchers
'Settings - ViewStyle'
- Dialog.
+ Dialog.
Keyboard & Shurtcuts:
- The default keyboard mapping is described in the
- Keyboard.wsp workspace.
- If you dont like it, have a look (and edit)
- the 'keyboard.rc' file.
+ The default keyboard mapping is described in the Keyboard.wsp workspace.
+ If you dont like it, have a look (and edit) the 'keyboard.rc' file.
Language:
- For lack of resources and language competence,
- only German and English are fully supported.
- Some rudimentary French, Italian etc. is present,
+ For lack of resources and language competence, only German and English
+ are fully supported. Some rudimentary French, Italian etc. is present,
but definitely not complete.
- Notice, that the existing translations are only provided to
- give a hint on how it is done.
- All language strings are found in the
+ Notice, that the existing translations are only provided to give a hint
+ on how it is done and to give editors something to start with.
+ All language strings are found in the
"lib*/resources/*.rs"
files; there you will find per-class translations.
+
If you add or fix anything there, we would be very happy,
- if you'd send us your changes - we will incorporate them
- into the next release.
+ if you'd send us your changes - we will incorporate them into the next release.
Make sure that your chosen font is able to display those characters
- (especially if you choose greek, russian or a far-east language).
+ (especially if you edit Greek, Russian or a far-east language translations).
+
+ Sorry: ST/X does not (yet) support right-to-left text display
+ (i.e. Hebrew and Arabic). Be patient - are working on that issue.
Misc settings:
Tabs can be changed to be either multiples of 4 or 8;
@@ -39,15 +40,12 @@
drawing options are adjusted in "Settings - Misc".
Tools:
- For the File- and SystemBrowser, new versions are being
- developed; by default, these are (still) disabled.
- Toggle the corresponding buttons in the "Settings - Tools"
- Dialog.
- (actually, the NewSystemBrowser seems now mature enough,
- to be the default browser...)
- Ignore the initial delay, which is due to some support
- classes (refactoring browser) being autoloaded; if you
- save a snapshot image, this pause will happen only once.
+ For the File- and SystemBrowser, new versions are provided, which
+ offer much more functionality.
+ The old versions are still offered in the Launcher, as there are still
+ some functions which are not yet available in the new tools.
+ You can switch back to make the old tools the default via the
+ "Settings - Tools" Dialog.
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