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author | David King <amigadave@amigadave.com> | 2019-07-20 05:08:07 +0100 |
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committer | David King <amigadave@amigadave.com> | 2019-07-20 19:59:08 +0100 |
commit | 4d15c19f5040f4082e61b8217995e72d062d58fd (patch) | |
tree | 2c10ad8e20af6ac660f1001186b68ee61353b0df | |
parent | b30f571f9d40e4fe453a4d7cfe6eaafdcb3a8488 (diff) | |
download | gnome-user-docs-network-printer.tar.gz |
Update printing setup for networked printersnetwork-printer
Closes: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-user-docs/issues/51
-rw-r--r-- | gnome-help/C/printing-setup.page | 40 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | system-admin-guide/C/network-printer-config.page | 75 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | system-admin-guide/C/network.page | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | system-admin-guide/Makefile.am | 1 |
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 95 deletions
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/printing-setup.page b/gnome-help/C/printing-setup.page index 901b1f75..ed5f5321 100644 --- a/gnome-help/C/printing-setup.page +++ b/gnome-help/C/printing-setup.page @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ <revision pkgversion="3.10.2" date="2013-11-03" status="candidate"/> <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="final"/> <revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-29" status="final"/> + <revision pkgversion="3.33.3" date="2019-07-19" status="candidate"/> <credit type="author"> <name>Phil Bull</name> @@ -34,25 +35,23 @@ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> - <desc>Set up a printer that is connected to your computer.</desc> + <desc>Set up a printer that is connected to your computer, or your local + network.</desc> </info> <title>Set up a local printer</title> - <p>Your system can recognize many types of printers automatically once - they are connected. Most printers are connected with a USB cable that - attaches to your computer.</p> + <p>Your system can recognize many types of printers automatically once they + are connected. Most printers are connected with a USB cable that attaches to + your computer, but some printers connect to your wired or wireless + network.</p> <note style="tip"> - <p>You do not need to select whether you want to install a network or local - printer now. They are listed in one window.</p> + <p>If your printer is connected to the network, it will not be set up + automatically - you should add it from the <gui>Printers</gui> panel in + <gui>Settings</gui>.</p> </note> - <comment> - <cite date="2012-02-19">shaunm</cite> - <p>Do we have anything on what to do when your printer isn't found? 3.0.1?</p> - </comment> - <steps> <item> <p>Make sure the printer is turned on.</p> @@ -74,8 +73,8 @@ <steps> <item> - <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> overview and - start typing <gui>Printers</gui>.</p> + <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> + overview and start typing <gui>Printers</gui>.</p> </item> <item> <p>Click <gui>Printers</gui>.</p> @@ -85,16 +84,21 @@ type in your password when prompted.</p> </item> <item> - <p>Click the <gui style="button">Add a Printer…</gui> button.</p> + <p>Press the <gui style="button">Add…</gui> button.</p> </item> <item> - <p>In the pop-up window, select your new printer. Click - <gui>Add</gui>.</p> + <p>In the pop-up window, select your new printer and press + <gui style="button">Add</gui>.</p> + <note style="tip"> + <p>If your printer is not discovered automatically, but you know its + network address, enter it into the text field at the bottom of the + dialog and then press <gui style="button">Add</gui></p> + </note> </item> </steps> - <p>If your printer does not appear in the Add a New Printer window, you may - need to install print drivers.</p> + <p>If your printer does not appear in the <gui>Add Printer</gui> window, you + may need to install print drivers.</p> <comment> <p>Add link to above when page is ready. diff --git a/system-admin-guide/C/network-printer-config.page b/system-admin-guide/C/network-printer-config.page deleted file mode 100644 index 60d3faa2..00000000 --- a/system-admin-guide/C/network-printer-config.page +++ /dev/null @@ -1,75 +0,0 @@ -<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" - xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" - type="topic" style="task" - id="network-printer-config"> - - <info> - <link type="guide" xref="network" /> - <revision pkgversion="3.30" date="2019-02-22" status="review"/> - - <credit type="author copyright"> - <name>Jana Svarova</name> - <email>jana.svarova@gmail.com</email> - <years>2013</years> - </credit> - <credit type="editor"> - <name>Petr Kovar</name> - <email>pknbe@volny.cz</email> - <years>2019</years> - </credit> - - <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> - - <desc>How do I configure a Samba printer?</desc> - </info> - - <title>Configure a network printer</title> - - <p>This topic explains how to make network printers, Windows printers in - particular, available in GNOME.</p> - - <p>There is no preconfiguration needed for being able to install Samba - printers using <app>GNOME Settings</app>. To add a new Samba printer to your - CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) server, simply follow the steps below.</p> - - <steps> - <title>Configure your printer</title> - <item> - <p>Open <gui>Activities overview</gui> and start typing - <gui>Printers</gui>.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Click <gui>Printers</gui>.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Unlock the <gui>Printers</gui> panel by clicking on the - <gui>Unlock</gui> button.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Click the <gui>+</gui> button below the list of printers.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>If your printers are public, wait for the printers which are - available on your Windows network to appear. Otherwise, type the address - of the Samba server and press <key>Enter</key>.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>When asked, authenticate yourself to Samba servers which need - authentication to show their printers.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Select the printer to be installed.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Press the <gui>Add</gui> button.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>From the drivers available on your computer, select a suitable driver - for your printer.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Press <key>Select</key>.</p> - </item> - </steps> - -</page> diff --git a/system-admin-guide/C/network.page b/system-admin-guide/C/network.page index c347746e..335d6097 100644 --- a/system-admin-guide/C/network.page +++ b/system-admin-guide/C/network.page @@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ <desc> <link xref="network-server-list">Configure a default server list</link>, - <link xref="network-printer-config">a network printer</link>, <link xref="network-vpn">default VPN settings</link>… </desc> diff --git a/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am b/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am index a55fb7da..16b995f3 100644 --- a/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am +++ b/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am @@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ HELP_FILES = \ mime-types-custom-user.page \ mime-types.page \ network.page \ - network-printer-config.page \ network-server-list.page \ network-vpn.page \ overrides.page \ |