[release-notes] Update Fedora desktop content
Petr Kovář
pmkovar at fedoraproject.org
Mon Oct 20 21:52:15 UTC 2014
commit 731089487e900346faf102856801051adece2e6c
Author: Petr Kovar <pkovar at redhat.com>
Date: Mon Oct 20 23:50:51 2014 +0200
Update Fedora desktop content
en-US/Desktop.xml | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
en-US/Products-Workstation.xml | 2 +-
2 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/Desktop.xml b/en-US/Desktop.xml
index 41ad5e4..736dd92 100644
--- a/en-US/Desktop.xml
+++ b/en-US/Desktop.xml
@@ -3,28 +3,80 @@
<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "Release_Notes.ent">
%BOOK_ENTITIES;
]>
-
-
<section id="sect-Desktop">
<title>Desktop</title>
- <para />
+ <para />
<section id="desktop-GNOME">
<title>GNOME 3.14</title>
- <para />
+ <para>GNOME has been updated to the latest upstream release 3.14. This release comes with a number of feature improvements, some of which are listed below.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>
- <emphasis>Terminal Improvements</emphasis>
- </para>
- <para>
- Developers and administrators alike use a lot of terminal sessions. A new search provider for <application>gnome-shell</application> makes navigating between multiple terminal windows quick and easy. Just type into the overview to match running processes, ssh sessions, and more.
+ <para>The GNOME Weather app has been redesigned for 3.14. It is now integrated with a new geolocation framework so that you don't have to manually specify your current geographical location.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <application>Evince</application> app has been redesigned for 3.14.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>GNOME 3.14 features improved support for Wi-Fi hotspots.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <application>Photos</application> app now comes with support for Google services and media servers.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>When running GNOME on touchscreen devices, you can now use multitouch gestures.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Desktop privacy settings have been improved for WebDAV, DLNA, and VNC services.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>GTK+ in GNOME 3.14 includes a new interactive inspector.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Wayland support has been improved in 3.14.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The 3.14 release includes new and updated Human Interface Guidelines (HIG).</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><application>gnome-terminal</application> has been improved in 3.14. Developers and administrators alike use a lot of terminal sessions. A new search provider for <application>GNOME Shell</application> makes navigating between multiple terminal windows quick and easy. Just type into the overview to match running processes, ssh sessions, and more.
</para>
<para>
Users configuring their own profiles for <application>gnome-terminal</application> will welcome the return of background transparency.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <para>For more information about the release, go read the GNOME 3.14 Release Notes at <ulink url="https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.14/">https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.14/</ulink>.</para>
+ </section>
+ <section id="desktop-GNOME-3-12">
+ <title>Other Changes in GNOME since Fedora 20</title>
+ <para>Some of the changes in the GNOME Desktop since Fedora 20 were included in the previous upstream release 3.12, which has not been officially made available to Fedora users. The 3.12 release contained, among others, the following changes:</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The release improved support for HiDPI across the GNOME Desktop components.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <application>Totem</application> video player was renamed to <application>Videos</application>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <application>Gedit</application> text editor was redesigned to feature a more compact interface. </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The release also included new applications, such as:</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><application>GNOME Logs</application>: A systemd journal viewer.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><application>GNOME Sound Recorder</application>: A simple utility for audio recordings.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><application>Polari</application>: An IRC client.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>Other feature improvements included support for Google Cloud Print, Windows Live email, and a new terminal search provider for GNOME Shell.</para>
+ <para>For more information about the 3.12 release, go read the GNOME 3.12 Release Notes at <ulink url="https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.12/">https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.12/</ulink>.</para>
</section>
</section>
-
diff --git a/en-US/Products-Workstation.xml b/en-US/Products-Workstation.xml
index 24c40ac..c6c16a3 100644
--- a/en-US/Products-Workstation.xml
+++ b/en-US/Products-Workstation.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
<section id="Products-Workstation">
<title>Fedora Workstation</title>
<para>
- The Fedora Workstation product provides an easy to use, powerful environment for developers to both work and play. Desktop users can enjoy the familar GNOME Desktop Environment, with support for devices and applications used every day. Developers will appreciate how Workstation is configured for their needs, and provides useful tools like <application>DevAssist</application>.
+ The Fedora Workstation product provides an easy to use, powerful environment for developers to both work and play. Desktop users can enjoy the familar GNOME Desktop Environment, with support for devices and applications used every day. Developers will appreciate how Workstation is configured for their needs, and provides useful tools like <application>DevAssistant</application>.
</para>
<section id="Workstation-GNOME">
<title>GNOME powered</title>
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