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1<html><head><title>Opie Console: Getting started</title></head><body> 1<html><head><title>Opie Console: Getting started</title></head><body>
2<h1>Opie Console: Getting started</h1> 2<h1>Opie Console: Getting started</h1><br><p>
3 3
4<p>Opie Console is profile oriented. A "Profile" contains the 4Opie Console is profile oriented. A "Profile" contains the
5information necessary to connect to a remote host. For example 5information necessary to connect to a remote host. For example
6it determines which connection type, terminal type, font, color and more 6it determines which connection type, terminal type, font, color and more
7to be used.<br> 7to be used.<p><p>
8 8
9To set up a connection you can either use a previously saved profile 9To set up a connection you can either use a previously saved profile
10or choose to create a connection on the fly.<br> 10or choose to create a connection on the fly.<p><p>
11 11
12To create a new connection, you can either go to "Connection" and select "New Connection", 12To create a new connection, you can either go to "Connection" and select "New Connection",
13or click the "New" Button (<img src="new.png" width="14" height="14">) or 13or click the "New" Button (<img src="new.png" width="14" height="14">).
14choose "New from Profile" and use a previously saved Profile.<br> 14To use a previously saved profile, select "New from Profile" in the menu.<br><p>
15 15
16<a href="opie-console/profiles.html">How to use the Profile Dialog</a><br> 16After you clicked OK on the New Connection Dialog, or if you load a
17previously saved profile, a new tab will be created in the main
18window. Depending on your preference the connection will be automaticly
19established or you need to connect by clicking on the "Connection" menu and
20then "Connect". To disconnect, select "Disconnect".<br><p>
17 21
18<p>After you clicked OK on the Connection Dialog you will see a new tab 22When you're done select "Close Window". This will close the the connection
19was created. Depending of your preference either you're already connected 23and remove the widget from the main application view.<br><p>
20or you need to connect.<br>
21<p>To connect click on the "Connection" menu and then on "connect". If you want to
22disconnect you need to click "disconnect".<br>
23 24
24<p>When you're done select "Close Window" from the "Connection" this will also 25If an application in the terminal hangs you may choose to terminate that
25close the the connection and remove the widget from the main application view.<br> 26Connection<br><p>
26<p>If an application in the terminal hangs you may choose to terminate that Connection<br>
27 27
28<p>Text which gets selected inside the Terminal Widget will be transparently copied 28Text which gets selected inside the Terminal Widget will be transparently copied
29to the clipboard. You do not need to add it your self via a copy button. 29to the clipboard, so you do not need to copy via a copy button.
30 30
31 31
32</body></html> 32</body></html>
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6 6
7 <body> 7 <body>
8 <h1>Profile Editing</h1> 8 <h1>Profile Editing</h1>
9 <p>There are two ways to create a Connection by either using 'New Connection' 9 <p>There are two ways to create a Connection, either using 'New Connection'
10 ( <img src="new.png"> ) or to use a previously saved profile. 10 ( <img src="new.png"> ) or to use a previously saved profile.
11 Both ways involve the usage of the Profile Dialog.<br> 11 Both ways involve the usage of the Profile Dialog.<br>
12 <p>The dialog is divided into four tabs Profile, Connection, Terminal and 12 <p>The Profile Editor dialog is divided into four tabs,
13 Special.<br> 13 <a href="#profile">Profile</a>, <a href="#connection">Connection</a>,
14 <P><B>Profile</b> - In profile you need to set a Profile name below 14 <a href="#terminal">Terminal</a> and <a href="#keys">Special Keys</a>.<br>
15 the equally named label. <br> 15
16 <P><B>Connection</b> - Then you need to choose a Connection type. 16 <P><B><a name="profile">Profile</a></b> - In Profile you need to set a
17 In this version Opie Console supports a legacy console called 17 Profile name and select a connection type. So far, opie-console supports
18 'local console', a Serial and a Modem connection mode. 18 a 'local console', a Serial and a Modem connection type. You may also
19 Depending on this choice the second tab will have a different GUI. 19 choose for this profile to auto connect after loading by checking the box
20 <a href="#con">More below.</a><br> 20 at the bottom.<br>
21 <P><B>Terminal</b> - Here you may select a terminal emulation 21
22 widget.<br> 22 <P><B><a name="connection">Connection</a></b> - According to the type of
23 <P>The last item on this page is a option to automatically 23 connection you selected in the previous tab, the options here will vary.
24 connect on creation.<br> 24 For local console there is no option available.
25 <br><br>
26 <a name="con"></a><p> The Connection Tab depends on the Connection
27 Type used.<br>
28 For local console there is no option available.<br>
29 Modem and Serial share most of the configuration. You can select 25 Modem and Serial share most of the configuration. You can select
30 a device to use, the speed, the flow control and the parity. On top 26 a device to use, the speed, the flow control and the parity. On top
31 of that Modem let's you choose a number to dial and to configure 27 of that Modem let's you choose a number to dial and to configure
32 a set of AT commands.<br> 28 a set of AT commands.<br>
33 <br><br>
34 <p>The Terminal Tab let's you choose a Terminal Type, a color scheme,
35 the font.<br>
36 <br><br>
37 <p>The fourth tab is there to configure the additional software keys for
38 a connection.<br>
39 <br><br>
40 29
41 <P>Clicking the OK button on the top right position accepts this dialog 30 <P><B><a name="terminal">Terminal</a></b> - The Terminal Tab lets you
42 and the profile will be used. 31 choose a Terminal Type, a color scheme, and the font size.<br><p>
32
33 <b><a name="keys">Special Keys</a></b> - The fourth tab is there to
34 customize the drop-down software keyboard for each profile. You can
35 select how many rows and columns you want on your keyboard. To edit a
36 key, tap on the key and select a label, enter the Q Keycode and the
37 Unicode Value. Click <a href="opie-console/fkeyboard.html">here</a> for
38 more information about these values.
39
40 <br>
41 <P>Clicking the OK button on the top right corner saves this profile
42 and loads the profile for use.
43 43
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45 <h2>Using the Profile Editor</h2> 47 <h2>Using the Profile Editor</h2>
46 <p>The Configuration Dialog can be accessed by either clicking 48 <p>The Configuration Dialog can be accessed by either clicking
47 on the 'Connection' Menu and then 'Configure Profiles' or by the 49 on the 'Connection' Menu and then 'Configure Profiles' or by the
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49 <p>The list view contains the already saved profiles. You can add 51 <p>The list view contains the already saved profiles. You can add
50 , remove and modify profiles by selecting one and clicking the 52 , remove and modify profiles by selecting one and clicking the
51 appropriate button.<br> 53 appropriate button.<br>
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52 </body> 56 </body>
53</html> 57</html>