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0001 <appendix id="docbook-reference"> 0002 0003 <appendixinfo> 0004 0005 <authorgroup> 0006 0007 <author> 0008 <firstname>David</firstname> 0009 <othername>C.</othername> 0010 <surname>Bryant</surname> 0011 <affiliation><address><email>davidbryant@gvtc.com</email></address></affiliation> 0012 </author> 0013 0014 <!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> 0015 0016 </authorgroup> 0017 0018 <copyright> 0019 <year>2019</year> 0020 <holder>David C. Bryant</holder> 0021 </copyright> 0022 0023 <legalnotice>&CCBYSA4Notice;</legalnotice> 0024 0025 <date>2019-08-26</date> 0026 <releaseinfo>5.10.3 (Applications 18.12.3)</releaseinfo> 0027 0028 <abstract> 0029 <para>&kaddressbook; is a very complicated program with lots of built-in features. 0030 Some of the more advanced features of &kaddressbook; are documented in this appendix, 0031 primarily to keep the main document from getting too large and unwieldy. 0032 </para> 0033 </abstract> 0034 0035 <!--TODO Note to self: add more keywords later. --> 0036 <keywordset> 0037 <keyword>KDE</keyword> 0038 <keyword>KAddressBook</keyword> 0039 <keyword>kdepim</keyword> 0040 <keyword>Email</keyword> 0041 </keywordset> 0042 0043 </appendixinfo> 0044 0045 <title>&kaddressbook; Advanced Features Reference Section</title> 0046 0047 <sect1 id="placeholder"> 0048 <title></title> 0049 <para></para> 0050 </sect1> <!-- Force a page break after Table of Contents. dcb --> 0051 0052 <sect1 id="file-new-group"> 0053 <title>The New Group Dialog</title> 0054 0055 <para>When you invoke the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="user-group-new.png" format="PNG"/> 0056 </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>New Group</guibutton> function, a dialog will begin, as shown below.</para> 0057 0058 <para> 0059 <screenshot id="screenshot-new-group"> 0060 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0061 <mediaobject> 0062 <imageobject> 0063 <imagedata fileref="addressbook101.png" format="PNG"/> 0064 </imageobject> 0065 <textobject> 0066 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0067 </textobject> 0068 <caption> 0069 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>New 0070 ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="user-group-new.png" format="PNG"/> 0071 </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>New Group</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function.</para> 0072 </caption> 0073 </mediaobject> 0074 </screenshot> 0075 </para> 0076 0077 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0078 0079 <para>Use the <quote>Add To:</quote> drop-down box to choose the address book to which the new group should be added. Use the 0080 <quote>Name</quote> field to give the new group a name. Enter e-mail addresses, or portions of email addresses, in the blue 0081 <quote>+</quote> area. A list of potential matches will appear. Select an item in the list that pops up, and a new name 0082 will be added to the list. Continue adding individual contacts to the list until it is complete, then click the 0083 <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button to add this group to your address book. If you want to delete a name from 0084 the list, click the <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="list-remove.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> 0085 </inlinemediaobject> icon to the right of that particular name. If you need to make changes to the group later, simply select 0086 the group and use the <quote>Edit</quote> menu, or the <quote>Edit Contact</quote> button on the toolbar, to open a substantially 0087 similar dialog that will let you make the desired changes.</para> 0088 0089 <para>The &kmail; program provides an alternative method of creating a new group in &kaddressbook;. After you have addressed an e-mail 0090 message to several people, you are given the option of adding a new group to your address book, as shown below.</para> 0091 0092 <para> 0093 <screenshot id="screenshot-new-group-via-kmail"> 0094 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kmail;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0095 <mediaobject> 0096 <imageobject> 0097 <imagedata fileref="addressbook102.png" format="PNG"/> 0098 </imageobject> 0099 <textobject> 0100 <phrase>A screenshot of &kmail;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0101 </textobject> 0102 <caption> 0103 <para>&kmail;'s <quote>New Group</quote> dialog after choosing the <guibutton> Save List... 0104 </guibutton> function.</para> 0105 </caption> 0106 </mediaobject> 0107 </screenshot> 0108 </para> 0109 0110 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0111 0112 <para>After addressing a message to a group of people, clicking the <guibutton> Save List... </guibutton> 0113 button to the right of the address input area will cause the illustrated dialog box to appear. Give the list a name 0114 and left click the <guibutton> Save List </guibutton> button. Another dialog box will pop up, asking you 0115 to select an address book. Make your selection, and a new group will be created for you.</para> 0116 0117 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0118 0119 </sect1> 0120 0121 <sect1 id="file-print-preview"> 0122 <title>The Print-Preview Dialog</title> 0123 0124 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> function lets you tailor a hard-copy of your address book 0125 data just about any way you want.</para> 0126 0127 <para> 0128 <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-a"> 0129 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0130 <mediaobject> 0131 <imageobject> 0132 <imagedata fileref="addressbook120.png" format="PNG"/> 0133 </imageobject> 0134 <textobject> 0135 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0136 </textobject> 0137 <caption> 0138 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog. You may select one or more entire 0139 address books, or just a smattering of individual contacts.</para> 0140 </caption> 0141 </mediaobject> 0142 </screenshot> 0143 </para> 0144 0145 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0146 0147 <para>The first step is to select the contacts to be included in the printout. If you wish to print just a 0148 smattering of individual contacts, you must choose the contacts to be printed before invoking the 0149 <menuchoice><guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-preview-archive.png" 0150 format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Print Preview</guisubmenu></menuchoice> dialog. If you wish 0151 to select all your contacts, or all the contacts in a particular address book, you can do it here. Click 0152 <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-next.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> 0153 </inlinemediaobject>Next</guibutton> when you have made your selection. A new screen will appear.</para> 0154 0155 <para> 0156 <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-b"> 0157 <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0158 <mediaobject> 0159 <imageobject> 0160 <imagedata fileref="addressbook121.png" format="PNG"/> 0161 </imageobject> 0162 <textobject> 0163 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0164 </textobject> 0165 <caption> 0166 <para>The second screen in &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog. You may choose a sort field 0167 and a sort direction (up or down). You may also choose among seven different print layouts.</para> 0168 </caption> 0169 </mediaobject> 0170 </screenshot> 0171 </para> 0172 0173 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0174 0175 <para>Here you can choose a sort field (any one of the 47 named fields in the contact record), the 0176 direction of the sort, and any one of seven different report formats. When you click <guibutton> 0177 <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-next.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> 0178 </inlinemediaobject>Next</guibutton>, you will be given a chance to tailor the color scheme to 0179 be used.</para> 0180 0181 <para> 0182 <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-c"> 0183 <screeninfo>A third screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0184 <mediaobject> 0185 <imageobject> 0186 <imagedata fileref="addressbook122.png" format="PNG"/> 0187 </imageobject> 0188 <textobject> 0189 <phrase>A third screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0190 </textobject> 0191 <caption> 0192 <para>The third screen in &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog. You may select a 0193 color scheme here.</para> 0194 </caption> 0195 </mediaobject> 0196 </screenshot> 0197 </para> 0198 0199 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0200 0201 <para>Here is a picture of the completed report. It is now ready for printing.</para> 0202 0203 <para> 0204 <screenshot id="screenshot-print-preview-d"> 0205 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0206 <mediaobject> 0207 <imageobject> 0208 <imagedata fileref="addressbook123.png" format="PNG"/> 0209 </imageobject> 0210 <textobject> 0211 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0212 </textobject> 0213 <caption> 0214 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print Preview</quote> after the report has been generated and 0215 is ready to print. You may select alternative print orientations (landscape or portrait) and 0216 launch the print task from this window.</para> 0217 </caption> 0218 </mediaobject> 0219 </screenshot> 0220 </para> 0221 0222 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0223 0224 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0225 0226 </sect1> 0227 0228 <sect1 id="configure-ldap-server"> 0229 <title>The Configure LDAP Dialog</title> 0230 0231 <para>Here is a picture of the first configuration screen that appears when you choose either the 0232 <guibutton>Configure LDAP Servers...</guibutton> button in the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu> 0233 <guisubmenu>Import ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Import from LDAP Server...</guimenuitem> 0234 </menuchoice> dialog or the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject> 0235 <imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Configure 0236 &kaddressbook;...</guisubmenu></menuchoice> menu item.</para> 0237 0238 <para> 0239 <screenshot id="screenshot-ldap1"> 0240 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure LDAP Server</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0241 <mediaobject> 0242 <imageobject> 0243 <imagedata fileref="addressbook131.png" format="PNG"/> 0244 </imageobject> 0245 <textobject> 0246 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure LDAP Server</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0247 </textobject> 0248 <caption> 0249 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure LDAP Server</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Import 0250 ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Import from LDAP Server...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function and left clicking the 0251 <guibutton>Configure LDAP Servers...</guibutton> button.</para> 0252 </caption> 0253 </mediaobject> 0254 </screenshot> 0255 </para> 0256 0257 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0258 0259 <para>If you have already configured one or more <acronym>LDAP</acronym> servers, use this screen to select the servers 0260 that should be queried when you search for a name or email address. Use the <guibutton>Add host...</guibutton> button to 0261 add a new server to the list of available <acronym>LDAP</acronym> hosts. Use the <guibutton>Edit host...</guibutton> 0262 button to reconfigure a server that's already on the list, and the <guibutton>Remove host</guibutton> button to 0263 delete an entry you don't need any more. The <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="edit-undo.png" 0264 format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Reset</guibutton> button can be used to undo the last <quote>Add</quote> 0265 or <quote>Remove</quote> action performed. The <quote>Defaults</quote> button is inoperative in release 5.10.3. The rest 0266 of the buttons (OK, Apply, Cancel) have their ordinary functions: apply changes and exit, apply changes and stay here, 0267 and exit the dialog without making any changes, respectively.</para> 0268 0269 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0270 0271 <para>When you choose either the <guibutton>Add host...</guibutton> button or the <guibutton>Edit host...</guibutton> 0272 button, the following dialog will appear.</para> 0273 0274 <para> 0275 <screenshot id="screenshot-ldap2"> 0276 <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure LDAP Server</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0277 <mediaobject> 0278 <imageobject> 0279 <imagedata fileref="addressbook132.png" format="PNG"/> 0280 </imageobject> 0281 <textobject> 0282 <phrase>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure LDAP Server</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0283 </textobject> 0284 <caption> 0285 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure LDAP Server</quote> dialog after left clicking either the 0286 <guibutton>Add Host...</guibutton> or the <guibutton>Edit Host...</guibutton> button.</para> 0287 </caption> 0288 </mediaobject> 0289 </screenshot> 0290 </para> 0291 0292 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0293 0294 <para>The first four fields (<quote>User:</quote>, <quote>Bind DN:</quote>, <quote>Realm:</quote>, and 0295 <quote>Password:</quote>) will all be grayed out unless authentication is required. Obtain these credentials 0296 from the LDAP server's administrator. Enter the appropriate &URI; in the <quote>Host:</quote> field. The default 0297 values for <quote>Port:</quote>, <quote>Size limit:</quote>, &etc; will work OK for most users. You can use the 0298 <guibutton>Query Server</guibutton> button to set up the <quote>DN:</quote> field. I have no idea what the 0299 <quote>Filter:</quote> field is for. If you figure it out, please let me know (davidbryant AT gvtc.com).</para> 0300 0301 <para>Use the <quote>Security</quote> section to specify the encryption method to use: <quote>No</quote> for 0302 an unencrypted connection, <glossterm linkend="gloss-tls"><acronym>TLS</acronym></glossterm> for Transport Layer 0303 Security, or <glossterm linkend="gloss-ssl"><acronym>SSL</acronym></glossterm> for Secure Socket Layer. Use the 0304 <quote>Authentication</quote> options to specify what level of authentication the server requires: 0305 <quote>Anonymous</quote> for no name or password at all, <quote>Simple</quote> if <quote>Bind DN</quote> and 0306 <quote>Password</quote> must be given, and <glossterm linkend="gloss-sasl"><acronym>SASL</acronym></glossterm> 0307 (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) for the whole schmear (four data items). If <quote>SASL</quote> is 0308 chosen, use the <guibutton>Query Server</guibutton> button to set the advanced options for this host.</para> 0309 0310 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0311 0312 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0313 0314 </sect1> 0315 0316 <sect1 id="import-csv-data"> 0317 <title>The Import CSV File Function</title> 0318 0319 <para>When you choose the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Import ></guisubmenu> 0320 <guimenuitem>Import CSV file...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function, you will be presented with a dialog. 0321 After you click the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-open.png" format="PNG"/> 0322 </imageobject></inlinemediaobject></guibutton> button and choose the file to be imported, the screen will 0323 look like this.</para> 0324 0325 <para> 0326 <screenshot id="screenshot-import-csv"> 0327 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0328 <mediaobject> 0329 <imageobject> 0330 <imagedata fileref="addressbook103.png" format="PNG"/> 0331 </imageobject> 0332 <textobject> 0333 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0334 </textobject> 0335 <caption> 0336 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Import 0337 ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Import CSV file...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function and selecting the file to be imported.</para> 0338 </caption> 0339 </mediaobject> 0340 </screenshot> 0341 </para> 0342 0343 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0344 0345 <para>Use the <quote>Delimiter</quote> section of this dialog to specify which separator character defines the end of a field in the 0346 chosen input file. If quote marks are used to delimit fields with embedded separator characters, you may specify the style (single 0347 or double quote) used via the <quote>Text quote:</quote> drop-down box. If the input file contains dates, use the <quote>Date format:</quote> 0348 field to define the way dates have been encoded. The default is yyyy-mm-dd. If that's the wrong format, hover your cursor over the 0349 <quote>Date format:</quote> box and a handy set of formatting instructions will be displayed. If the input file is not UTF-8 encoded, 0350 use the <quote>Text codec:</quote> drop-down box to specify the binary encoding scheme to use. If the first row of the file contains 0351 column headers, check the <quote>Skip first row of file</quote> box to avoid importing the column headers as data. Use the 0352 <quote>Undefined</quote> boxes at the top of each column to specify which data fields are to be imported, and where they should be 0353 stored, as shown below.</para> 0354 0355 <para> 0356 <screenshot id="screenshot-import-csv-2"> 0357 <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0358 <mediaobject> 0359 <imageobject> 0360 <imagedata fileref="addressbook104.png" format="PNG"/> 0361 </imageobject> 0362 <textobject> 0363 <phrase>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0364 </textobject> 0365 <caption> 0366 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Import CSV File</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Import 0367 ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Import CSV file...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function, selecting the file to be imported, and 0368 beginning to define the fields to be imported.</para> 0369 </caption> 0370 </mediaobject> 0371 </screenshot> 0372 </para> 0373 0374 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0375 0376 <para>If you wish the contents of the current column to be imported, choose a destination from the list of field names appearing beneath the 0377 blue <quote>Undefined</quote> box. See <link linkend="export-csv-data">the next section</link> for a list of the pre-defined fields. Use the 0378 horizontal scrollbar near the bottom of the dialog to view all the columns in the input file. When your selections are complete, click the 0379 <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button. If you have defined multiple address books, you will be asked to specify which address 0380 book is to be used. &kaddressbook; will then import the selected data as new contacts.</para> 0381 0382 <para>If you intend to import additional datasets in the same format sometime in the future, you may click the <guibutton>Save template...</guibutton> 0383 button (cf. the first illustration in this section) to save the selections you have made. You will be prompted to give the template a name. 0384 Later, when you import another file with the same layout, you can save time by clicking the <guibutton>Apply template...</guibutton> button.</para> 0385 0386 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0387 0388 </sect1> 0389 0390 <sect1 id="export-csv-data"> 0391 <title>The Export CSV File Function</title> 0392 0393 <para>When you invoke the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Export ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Export 0394 CSV file ...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function, a dialog box appears.</para> 0395 0396 <para> 0397 <screenshot id="screenshot-export-csv"> 0398 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Export CSV File</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0399 <mediaobject> 0400 <imageobject> 0401 <imagedata fileref="addressbook100.png" format="PNG"/> 0402 </imageobject> 0403 <textobject> 0404 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Export CSV File</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0405 </textobject> 0406 <caption> 0407 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Export CSV File</quote> dialog after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Export 0408 ></guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Export CSV file ...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> function.</para> 0409 </caption> 0410 </mediaobject> 0411 </screenshot> 0412 </para> 0413 0414 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0415 0416 <para>You may select all your contact data, or just a portion of it. When you press the <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button, 0417 you will be allowed to choose the name of the generated file, and the directory in which it will be written. The output file will contain the 0418 following forty-seven (47) output fields, in this order, left to right. This list of field names is included as the first record in the file.</para> 0419 0420 <para>Formatted Name | Honorific Prefixes | Given Name | Additional Names | Family Name | Honorific Suffixes | Nick Name | Birthday | Anniversary | 0421 EMail (preferred) | EMail (2) | EMail (3) | EMail (4) | Home Address Street | Home Address Post Office Box | Home Address City | Home Address State | 0422 Home Address Zip Code | Home Address Country | Home Address Label | Business Address Street | Business Address Post Office Box | Business Address City | 0423 Business Address State | Business Address Zip Code | Business Address Country | Business Address Label | Home Phone | Business Phone | Mobile Phone | 0424 Home Fax | Business Fax | Car Phone | ISDN | Pager | Mail Client | Title | Role | Organization | Note | Homepage | Blog Feed | Profession | Office | 0425 Manager | Assistant | Spouse</para> 0426 0427 <para>All fields are formatted as character class data. Dates (Birthday and Anniversary, if present) are coded as 0428 yyyy-mm-dd (Year, Month, Day).</para> 0429 0430 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0431 0432 0433 </sect1> 0434 0435 <sect1 id="view-change-columns"> 0436 <title>The Change Number of Columns Function</title> 0437 0438 <para>When you open the <menuchoice><guimenu>View</guimenu></menuchoice> menu, the following screen appears.</para> 0439 0440 <para> 0441 <screenshot id="screenshot-view-menu-appendix"> 0442 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>View</quote> menu.</screeninfo> 0443 <mediaobject> 0444 <imageobject> 0445 <imagedata fileref="addressbook82.png" format="PNG"/> 0446 </imageobject> 0447 <textobject> 0448 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>View</quote> menu.</phrase> 0449 </textobject> 0450 <caption> 0451 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>View</quote> menu after choosing the <menuchoice><guimenu>View</guimenu></menuchoice> 0452 menu on the main Menubar.</para> 0453 </caption> 0454 </mediaobject> 0455 </screenshot> 0456 </para> 0457 0458 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0459 0460 <para>Not happy with the hum-drum three column layout appearing above? Jazz things up a little with this minimalist approach.</para> 0461 0462 <para> 0463 <screenshot id="screenshot-view-menu-appendix-2"> 0464 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s single panel layout.</screeninfo> 0465 <mediaobject> 0466 <imageobject> 0467 <imagedata fileref="addressbook110.png" format="PNG"/> 0468 </imageobject> 0469 <textobject> 0470 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s single panel layout.</phrase> 0471 </textobject> 0472 <caption> 0473 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Simple (one column)</quote> layout. Only the basic contact 0474 data are visible.</para> 0475 </caption> 0476 </mediaobject> 0477 </screenshot> 0478 </para> 0479 0480 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0481 0482 <para>Notice that the information about which address books exist and are in use is not visible when this <quote>Simple</quote> 0483 layout is in effect. Only the contacts from the address books that were selected before choosing this view are displayed.</para> 0484 0485 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0486 0487 <para>If the <quote>Simple</quote> layout does not appeal to you, you may want to try the <quote>Two columns</quote> style.</para> 0488 0489 <para> 0490 <screenshot id="screenshot-view-menu-appendix-3"> 0491 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s double panel layout.</screeninfo> 0492 <mediaobject> 0493 <imageobject> 0494 <imagedata fileref="addressbook111.png" format="PNG"/> 0495 </imageobject> 0496 <textobject> 0497 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s double panel layout.</phrase> 0498 </textobject> 0499 <caption> 0500 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Two columns</quote> layout. The list of address books is 0501 stacked on top of the alphabetized contact list.</para> 0502 </caption> 0503 </mediaobject> 0504 </screenshot> 0505 </para> 0506 0507 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0508 0509 <para> At &kde;, our motto is "Be Free!" We aim to give you maximum flexibility when it comes to tailoring 0510 and configuring our software to suit your tastes. We toyed with the idea of adding even more views to 0511 &kaddressbook; (Four columns! Five!), but eventually concluded that enough is enough.</para> 0512 0513 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0514 0515 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0516 0517 </sect1> 0518 0519 <sect1 id="settings-configure-shortcuts"> 0520 <title>The Configure Shortcuts Option</title> 0521 0522 <para>When you first select the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject><imageobject> 0523 <imagedata fileref="input-keyboard.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Configure Shortcuts...</guisubmenu> 0524 </menuchoice> option, this is what you will see.</para> 0525 0526 <para> 0527 <screenshot id="screenshot-config-shortcut1"> 0528 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0529 <mediaobject> 0530 <imageobject> 0531 <imagedata fileref="addressbook112.png" format="PNG"/> 0532 </imageobject> 0533 <textobject> 0534 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0535 </textobject> 0536 <caption> 0537 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog. Use the <quote>Search</quote> field, or the 0538 vertical scrollbar, to locate the action for which a new keyboard shortcut is to be defined.</para> 0539 </caption> 0540 </mediaobject> 0541 </screenshot> 0542 </para> 0543 0544 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0545 0546 <para>The &kaddressbook; actions for which keyboard shortcuts have already been defined are clearly marked in the 0547 <quote>Shortcut</quote> column. You may either assign additional shortcuts via the <quote>Alternate</quote>, 0548 <quote>Global</quote>, and <quote>Global Alternate</quote> columns in this table, or assign a new shortcut to 0549 an action for which no keyboard shortcut has as yet been defined. Select the action to be configured by clicking 0550 its name, as illustrated above. </para> 0551 0552 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0553 0554 <para>When you left-click the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" format="PNG"/> 0555 </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>None</guibutton> button, its name will change to <quote>Input...</quote>; you can then 0556 record the combination of keystrokes you wish to assign to the selected action. (Hover the cursor over the <guibutton> 0557 <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>None</guibutton> 0558 button to view a handy hint about this procedure.) The program will note which keys you have pressed, and record the new 0559 keyboard shortcut, as illustrated below. If you choose a combination that conflicts with an existing shortcut assignment, 0560 you will see an error message, and you will be prompted to make a different selection. You may use the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject> 0561 <imageobject><imagedata fileref="edit-clear.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject></guibutton> button to 0562 erase your selection.</para> 0563 0564 <para> 0565 <screenshot id="screenshot-config-shortcut2"> 0566 <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0567 <mediaobject> 0568 <imageobject> 0569 <imagedata fileref="addressbook113.png" format="PNG"/> 0570 </imageobject> 0571 <textobject> 0572 <phrase>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0573 </textobject> 0574 <caption> 0575 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Shortcuts</quote> dialog after a new keyboard shortcut has 0576 been entered, but before the new configuration has been saved.</para> 0577 </caption> 0578 </mediaobject> 0579 </screenshot> 0580 </para> 0581 0582 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0583 0584 <para>Click the <guibutton> ✔ OK </guibutton> button to save your changes. Click on 0585 <guibutton> ⦸ Cancel </guibutton> to exit without saving your changes. Click 0586 <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-revert.png" format="PNG"/> 0587 </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Defaults</guibutton> to restore &kaddressbook;'s default set of 0588 keyboard shortcuts. Choose <guibutton> Manage Schemes >> </guibutton> to integrate 0589 your custom assignments into a larger scheme of shortcut assignments; see the <ulink 0590 url="help:/fundamentals/config.html">Customizing &kde; Software</ulink> chapter of the &kde; 0591 Fundamentals handbook.</para> 0592 0593 <para>You may select the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-print.png" 0594 format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Print</guibutton> button to produce a hard-copy version 0595 of the keyboard shortcut assignments. Here is a sample from the printed table.</para> 0596 0597 <para> 0598 <screenshot id="screenshot-config-shortcut3"> 0599 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print</quote> output.</screeninfo> 0600 <mediaobject> 0601 <imageobject> 0602 <imagedata fileref="addressbook114.png" format="PNG"/> 0603 </imageobject> 0604 <textobject> 0605 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Print</quote> output.</phrase> 0606 </textobject> 0607 <caption> 0608 <para>An excerpt from &kaddressbook;'s printed list of keyboard shortcuts.</para> 0609 </caption> 0610 </mediaobject> 0611 </screenshot> 0612 </para> 0613 0614 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0615 0616 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0617 0618 </sect1> 0619 0620 <sect1 id="settings-configure-toolbars"> 0621 <title>The Configure Toolbars Option</title> 0622 0623 <para>Here is a picture of the screen that appears when you click on the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu> 0624 <guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> 0625 </inlinemediaobject>Configure Toolbars...</guisubmenu></menuchoice> menu item.</para> 0626 0627 <para> 0628 <screenshot id="screenshot-config-toolbars"> 0629 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Toolbars</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0630 <mediaobject> 0631 <imageobject> 0632 <imagedata fileref="addressbook130.png" format="PNG"/> 0633 </imageobject> 0634 <textobject> 0635 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Toolbars</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0636 </textobject> 0637 <caption> 0638 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Toolbars</quote> dialog. Actions that are already displayed 0639 on the Toolbar appear in the large window on the right. Actions in the left-hand window may be 0640 added to the Toolbar, as explained below.</para> 0641 </caption> 0642 </mediaobject> 0643 </screenshot> 0644 </para> 0645 0646 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0647 0648 <para>Use either one of the <quote>Filter</quote> fields to restrict the range of choices displayed in the corresponding 0649 window. Select an action in the left-hand window (as shown above) if you wish to add it to the Toolbar. Left click the 0650 <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-next.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject> 0651 </guibutton> button to add the item to the list in the right-hand window (and thence to &kaddressbook;'s Toolbar). If you 0652 want to delete an item from the Toolbar simply reverse the procedure: highlight the item to be deleted from the right-hand 0653 window and click the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="go-previous.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> 0654 </inlinemediaobject></guibutton> button. The selected item will be removed from the Toolbar.</para> 0655 0656 <para>You may tailor the order in which selected items appear on the Toolbar by using drag and drop within the right-hand 0657 window. The order of items on the Toolbar, left to right, corresponds with the order in the window, top to bottom. You may 0658 make additional changes to the appearance of the Toolbar by using the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata 0659 fileref="change-icon.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Change Icon...</guibutton> button to alter the icon 0660 associated with a particular action. Similarly, you may change the description of each item on the Toolbar by clicking the 0661 <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-edit.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> 0662 </inlinemediaobject>Change Text...</guibutton> button.</para> 0663 0664 <para>Use the <guibutton><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="document-revert.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> 0665 </inlinemediaobject>Defaults</guibutton> button to restore the default Toolbar settings. Choose <quote>OK</quote> to 0666 save your changes and exit the dialog, <quote>Apply</quote> to apply your changes while keeping the dialog open, or 0667 <quote>Cancel</quote> to exit the dialog without saving your changes. (See the <ulink 0668 url="help:/fundamentals/config.html">Customizing &kde; Software</ulink> chapter of the &kde; 0669 Fundamentals handbook for a more detailed explanation of this procedure.)</para> 0670 0671 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0672 0673 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0674 0675 </sect1> 0676 0677 <sect1 id="settings-configure-kaddressbook"> 0678 <title>The Configure &kaddressbook; Option</title> 0679 0680 <para>When the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guisubmenu><inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="configure.png" 0681 format="PNG"/></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>Configure &kaddressbook;...</guisubmenu></menuchoice> option is selected, this 0682 screen will appear.</para> 0683 0684 <para> 0685 <screenshot id="screenshot-config-general"> 0686 <screeninfo>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure &kaddressbook;</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0687 <mediaobject> 0688 <imageobject> 0689 <imagedata fileref="addressbook133.png" format="PNG"/> 0690 </imageobject> 0691 <textobject> 0692 <phrase>A screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure &kaddressbook;</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0693 </textobject> 0694 <caption> 0695 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure Contact Actions</quote> dialog. These features are still 0696 experimental, and not yet entirely operational.</para> 0697 </caption> 0698 </mediaobject> 0699 </screenshot> 0700 </para> 0701 0702 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0703 0704 <para>The first dialog that appears supports experimental features that have not yet been completely implemented. 0705 You may select from several different options under the headings <quote>Show Address</quote>, <quote>Dial Phone 0706 Number</quote>, or <quote>Send SMS</quote>, but there isn't yet any software to do anything with the options you 0707 choose.</para> 0708 0709 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0710 0711 <para>The next option, <quote>LDAP Server Settings</quote>, is the same dialog that is documented in the preceding 0712 section entitled <link linkend="configure-ldap-server"><quote>The Configure LDAP Dialog</quote></link>.</para> 0713 0714 <para> 0715 <screenshot id="screenshot-config-ldap"> 0716 <screeninfo>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure &kaddressbook;</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0717 <mediaobject> 0718 <imageobject> 0719 <imagedata fileref="addressbook134.png" format="PNG"/> 0720 </imageobject> 0721 <textobject> 0722 <phrase>A second screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure &kaddressbook;</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0723 </textobject> 0724 <caption> 0725 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>LDAP Server Settings</quote> dialog. This dialog, and its child, are documented 0726 in <link linkend="configure-ldap-server">a preceding section</link> of this appendix.</para> 0727 </caption> 0728 </mediaobject> 0729 </screenshot> 0730 </para> 0731 0732 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0733 0734 <para>The final set of options for configuring &kaddressbook; appears when you select <quote>Plugins</quote>.</para> 0735 0736 <para> 0737 <screenshot id="screenshot-config-plugins"> 0738 <screeninfo>A third screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure &kaddressbook;</quote> dialog.</screeninfo> 0739 <mediaobject> 0740 <imageobject> 0741 <imagedata fileref="addressbook135.png" format="PNG"/> 0742 </imageobject> 0743 <textobject> 0744 <phrase>A third screenshot of &kaddressbook;'s <quote>Configure &kaddressbook;</quote> dialog.</phrase> 0745 </textobject> 0746 <caption> 0747 <para>&kaddressbook;'s <quote>Plugins</quote> dialog. There are ten plugins all together. Seven of them 0748 have been activated by default, as shown above.</para> 0749 </caption> 0750 </mediaobject> 0751 </screenshot> 0752 </para> 0753 0754 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space after screenshot @dcb --> 0755 0756 <para>The actions supported by the seven default <quote>Plugins</quote> are documented in preceding sections of this 0757 manual. The <quote>Import Export <glossterm linkend="gloss-gmx"><acronym>GMX</acronym></glossterm></quote> and 0758 <quote>Import/Export <glossterm linkend="gloss-ldif"><acronym>LDIF</acronym></glossterm></quote> actions will appear 0759 as part of the <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu></menuchoice> menu when activated. The <quote>Check <glossterm 0760 linkend="gloss-gravatar">Gravatar</glossterm></quote> item will appear in the <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu> 0761 </menuchoice> menu when it is activated. Notice that &kaddressbook; must be stopped and restarted before any changes 0762 to the <quote>Plugins</quote> will take effect. </para> 0763 0764 <para> </para> <!-- add more white space @dcb --> 0765 0766 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0767 0768 </sect1> 0769 0770 <sect1 id="credits-and-licenses"> 0771 <title>Credits and Licenses</title> 0772 0773 <para> 0774 &kaddressbook; 0775 </para> 0776 0777 <para> 0778 Copyright © 2007–2019 KAddressBook authors <email>montel@kde.org</email> 0779 </para> 0780 0781 <para> 0782 Documentation Copyright © 2019 David C. Bryant <email>davidbryant@gvtc.com</email> 0783 </para> 0784 0785 <!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> 0786 0787 <!-- License for new documents after 2017-07-27 (or relicensed) --> 0788 0789 &underCCBYSA4; <!-- CC BY-SA 4.0: do not remove --> 0790 0791 <para><link linkend="docbook-reference">Click here to return to the Table of Contents for this Appendix.</link></para> 0792 0793 </sect1> 0794 0795 </appendix>