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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 | 4 | Opie Console is profile oriented. A "Profile" contains the |
| 5 | information necessary to connect to a remote host. For example | 5 | information necessary to connect to a remote host. For example |
| 6 | it determines which connection type, terminal type, font, color and more | 6 | it determines which connection type, terminal type, font, color and more |
| 7 | to be used.<br> | 7 | to be used.<p><p> |
| 8 | 8 | ||
| 9 | To set up a connection you can either use a previously saved profile | 9 | To set up a connection you can either use a previously saved profile |
| 10 | or choose to create a connection on the fly.<br> | 10 | or choose to create a connection on the fly.<p><p> |
| 11 | 11 | ||
| 12 | To create a new connection, you can either go to "Connection" and select "New Connection", | 12 | To create a new connection, you can either go to "Connection" and select "New Connection", |
| 13 | or click the "New" Button (<img src="new.png" width="14" height="14">) or | 13 | or click the "New" Button (<img src="new.png" width="14" height="14">). |
| 14 | choose "New from Profile" and use a previously saved Profile.<br> | 14 | To 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> | 16 | After you clicked OK on the New Connection Dialog, or if you load a |
| 17 | previously saved profile, a new tab will be created in the main | ||
| 18 | window. Depending on your preference the connection will be automaticly | ||
| 19 | established or you need to connect by clicking on the "Connection" menu and | ||
| 20 | then "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 | 22 | When you're done select "Close Window". This will close the the connection |
| 19 | was created. Depending of your preference either you're already connected | 23 | and remove the widget from the main application view.<br><p> |
| 20 | or you need to connect.<br> | ||
| 21 | <p>To connect click on the "Connection" menu and then on "connect". If you want to | ||
| 22 | disconnect you need to click "disconnect".<br> | ||
| 23 | 24 | ||
| 24 | <p>When you're done select "Close Window" from the "Connection" this will also | 25 | If an application in the terminal hangs you may choose to terminate that |
| 25 | close the the connection and remove the widget from the main application view.<br> | 26 | Connection<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 | 28 | Text which gets selected inside the Terminal Widget will be transparently copied |
| 29 | to the clipboard. You do not need to add it your self via a copy button. | 29 | to the clipboard, so you do not need to copy via a copy button. |
| 30 | 30 | ||
| 31 | 31 | ||
| 32 | </body></html> | 32 | </body></html> |
diff --git a/help/en/html/opie-console/profiles.html b/help/en/html/opie-console/profiles.html index 37f14df..9dd1181 100644 --- a/help/en/html/opie-console/profiles.html +++ b/help/en/html/opie-console/profiles.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 | ||
| 44 | 44 | ||
| 45 | <!-- this shoudlnt really go here.... | ||
| 46 | |||
| 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> |
| 54 | |||
| 55 | --> | ||
| 52 | </body> | 56 | </body> |
| 53 | </html> | 57 | </html> |