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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    kdebase/doc/ksplashml
From:       Lauri Watts <lauri () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-04-09 21:35:06
Message-ID: 20040409213506.C8DE79A25 () office ! kde ! org
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CVS commit by lauri: 

Adding some content for the KControl module


  M +37 -2     index.docbook   1.12


--- kdebase/doc/ksplashml/index.docbook  #1.11:1.12
@@ -89,8 +89,43 @@
 to
 <filename>$<envar>KDEDIR</envar>/share/apps/ksplash/Themes/</filename>
-to make them available to all users of your system. You can also use
-the <guilabel>Splash Screen</guilabel> module under
+to make them available to all users of your system.</para>
+
+<para>You can also use the <guilabel>Splash Screen</guilabel> module under
 <guilabel>Appearance</guilabel> in the &kde; control center to do this
 automatically.</para>
+
+<sect1 id="using-kcontrol-module">
+<title>Using the &kcontrol; Module</title>
+
+<para>This module allows you to install, test and remove &ksplash;
+themes.</para>
+
+<para>Down the side of the module, is a list of currently available
+&ksplash; themes.  As you select one, a preview will display in the main
+part of the window.  When you have selected the one you wish to use, press
+<guibutton>OK</guibutton> or <guibutton>Apply</guibutton>.  Press
+<guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> to exit the module without changes, and
+<guibutton>Defaults</guibutton> to restore the system default splash
+screen.</para>
+
+<para>To install new modules, press the <guibutton>Add...</guibutton>, and
+find the theme on your computer.  You do not have to unpack theme files, you
+can safely select the compressed theme file.  Installing a theme does not
+make it the theme in use until you select it in the list and press either
+<guibutton>OK</guibutton> or <guibutton>Apply</guibutton>.</para>
+
+<para>Although you can see a preview of the splash screen, you may like to
+see how it looks in real use, for instance to see what the animation looks
+like.  You can test themes by selecting them in the list and clicking the
+<guibutton>Test</guibutton> button.</para>
+
+<para>You can also remove themes you no longer wish to use, by selecting
+them and pressing the <guibutton>Remove</guibutton> button.  Note that your
+user account may not have the right to remove themes installed system wide.
+It is also recommended you do not uninstall the <guilabel>Default</guilabel>
+splash screen.</para>
+
+</sect1>
+
 </chapter>
 


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