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diff --git a/help/C/atril.md b/help/C/atril.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2eb428e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/atril.md @@ -0,0 +1,388 @@ +% Atril +% Oz Nahum (2012); Nickolay V. Shmyrev; Niels Giesen; Claude Paroz (2004) +% 18 September 2012 + + +Introduction +============ + +Atril enables you to view documents of various formats +like Portable Document Format (PDF) files and PostScript files. Atril +follows Freedesktop.org and MATE standards to provide integration with +Desktop Environment. + +Getting Started +=============== + +To Start atril +---------------- + +atril starts when you open a document such as a PDF or PostScript file. + +Alternatively, you can start atril from the command line, with the +command: `atril`. + +When You Start atril +---------------------- + +When you start atril, the following window is displayed. + + + +Atril window contains the following elements: + +Menubar +: The menus on the menubar contain all of the commands that you need + to work with documents in APP. + +Toolbar +: The toolbar contains a subset of the commands that you can access + from the menubar. + +Display area +: The display area displays the document. + +In atril, you can perform the same action in several ways. For example, +you can open a document in the following ways: + + ------------------------------------------------------------------------- + UI Component Action + ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ + Window - Drag a file into the APP window + from another application such as + a file manager. + + - Double-click on the file name in + the file manager + + + + Menubar Choose FileOpen. + + Shortcut keys Press CtrlO. + ------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +This manual documents functionality from the menubar. + +Usage +===== + +To Open A Document +------------------ + +To open a document, perform the following steps: + +1. Choose FileOpen. + +2. In the Open Document dialog, select the file you want to open. + +3. Click Open. atril displays the name of the document in the titlebar of + the window. + +To open another document, choose FileOpen again. atril opens each file in +a new window. + +If you try to open a document with format that atril does not recognize, +the application displays an error message. + +To Navigate Through a Document +------------------------------ + +You can navigate through a file as follows: + +- To view the next page, choose Go Next Page. + +- To view the previous page, choose Go Previous Page. + +- To view the first page in the document, choose Go First Page. + +- To view the last page in the document, choose Go Last Page. + +- To view a particular page, enter the page number or page label in + the text box on the toolbar, then press Return. + +To Scroll a Page +---------------- + +To display the page contents that are not currently displayed in the +display area, use the following methods: + +- Use the arrow keys or space key on the keyboard. + +- Drag the display area by clicking with the middle mouse button + somewhere in the document and then moving the mouse. For example, to + scroll down the page, drag the display area upwards in the window. + +- Use the scrollbars on the window. + +To Change the Page Size +----------------------- + +You can use the following methods to resize a page in the atril display +area: + +- To increase the page size, choose View Zoom In. + +- To decrease the page size, choose View Zoom Out. + +- To resize a page to have the same width as the atril display area, + choose View Fit page width. + +- To resize a page to fit within the atril display area, choose View + Best Fit. + +- To resize the atril window to have the same width and height as the + screen, choose View Full Screen. To resize the atril window to the + original size, click on the Exit Full Screen button. + +To View Pages or Document Structure +----------------------------------- + +To view bookmarks or pages, perform the following steps: + +1. Choose View Sidebar or press F9. + +2. Use the drop-down list in the side-pane header to select whether to + display document structure or pages in the side pane. + +3. Use the side-pane scrollbars to display the required item or page in + the side pane. + +4. Click on an entry to navigate to that location in the document. + Click on a page to navigate to that page in the document. + +To View the Properties of a Document +------------------------------------ + +To view the properties of a document, choose File Properties. + +The Properties dialog displays all information available + +To Print a Document +------------------- + +To print a Document, choose File Print. + +> **Note** +> +> If you cannot choose the Print menu item, the author of the document +> has disabled the print option for this document. To enable the print +> option, you must enter the master password when you open the document. + +The Print dialog has the following tabbed sections: + +- [Job](#print-dialog-job) + +- [Printer](#print-dialog-printer) + +- [Paper](#print-dialog-paper) + +### Job + +Print range +: Select one of the following options to determine how many pages to + print: + + - All + + Select this option to print all of the pages in the document. + + - Pages From + + Select this option to print the selected range of pages in the + document. Use the spin boxes to specify the first page and last + page of the range. + +### Printer + +Printer +: Use this drop-down list to select the printer to which you want to + print the document. + + > **Note** + > + > The Create a PDF document option is not supported in this version + > of APP. + +Settings +: Use this drop-down list to select the printer settings. + + To configure the printer, click Configure. For example, you can + enable or disable duplex printing, or schedule delayed printing, if + this functionality is supported by the printer. + +Location +: Use this drop-down list to select one of the following print + destinations: + + CUPS + : Print the document to a CUPS printer. + + > **Note** + > + > If the selected printer is a CUPS printer, CUPS is the only + > entry in this drop-down list. + + lpr + : Print the document to a printer. + + File + : Print the document to a PostScript file. + + Click Save As to display a dialog where you specify the name and + location of the PostScript file. + + Custom + : Use the specified command to print the document. + + Type the name of the command in the text box. Include all + command-line arguments. + +State +: This functionality is not supported in this version of atril. + +Type +: This functionality is not supported in this version of atril. + +Comment +: This functionality is not supported in this version of atril. + +### Paper + +Paper size +: Use this drop-down list to select the size of the paper to which you + want to print the document. + +Width +: Use this spin box to specify the width of the paper. Use the + adjacent drop-down list to change the measurement unit. + +Height +: Use this spin box to specify the height of the paper. + +Feed orientation +: Use this drop-down list to select the orientation of the paper in + the printer. + +Page orientation +: Use this drop-down list to select the page orientation. + +Layout +: Use this drop-down list to select the page layout. A preview of each + layout that you select is displayed in the Preview area. + +Paper Tray +: Use this drop-down list to select the paper tray. + +To Copy a Document +------------------ + +To copy a file, perform the following steps: + +1. Choose File Save a Copy. + +2. Type the new filename in the Filename text box in the Save a Copy + dialog. + + If necessary, specify the location of the copied document. By + default, copies are saved in your home directory. + +3. Click Save. + +To Work With Password-Protected Documents +----------------------------------------- + +An author can use the following password levels to protect a document: + +- User password that allows others only to read the document. + +- Master password that allows others to perform additional actions, + such as print the document. + +When you try to open a password-protected document, atril displays a +security dialog. Type either the user password or the master password in +the Enter document password text box, then click Open Document. + +To Close a Document +------------------- + +To close a document, choose File Close. + +If the window is the last atril window open, the application exits. + +List of Keyboard Shortcuts +========================== + +Below is a table of all shortcuts present in atril: + + ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Shortcut | Action | ++=======================+===========================+ +| Ctrl-O | Open an existing document | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Ctrl-S | Save a copy of the current| +| | document | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Ctrl-P | Print document | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Ctrl-W | Close window | ++-----------------------+------------------------------+ +| Ctrl-C | Copy selection | ++-----------------------+------------------------------+ +| Ctrl-A | Select All | ++-----------------------+------------------------------+ +| Ctrl-F , | Find a word or phrase in the | +| | document | +| / (slash) | | ++-----------------------+------------------------------+ +| Ctrl-G | Find next | +| F3 | | ++-----------------------+------------------------------+ +| Ctrl + (plus sign) | Zoom in | +| | | +| + | | +| | | +| = | | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Ctrl -(minus sign),- | Zoom out | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Ctrl-R | Reload the document | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Page Up | Go to the previous page | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Page Down | Go to the next page | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Space, j | Scroll forward | +| | | +| Shift Backspace | | +| | | +| Return | | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Shift Space, k | Scroll backward | +| Backspace | | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Shift Return | | +| Shift Page Up | Go a bunch of pages up | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Shift Page Down | Go a bunch of pages down | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Home | Go to the first page | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| End | Go to the last page | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| Ctrl-L | Go to page by number or label| ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| F1 | Help | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| F5 | Run document as presentation| ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| F9 | Show or hide the side pane| ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ +| F11 | Toggle fullscreen mode | ++-----------------------+---------------------------+ + + + |