Doc: Improve usage of terminology related to embedded devices

Make a distinction between "Boot2Qt" and "generic remote Linux"
devices. Use "embedded devices" as a more general term.

Change-Id: Ice06e6737d6baca001a2a13a6cec7be7624dff2e
Reviewed-by: Christian Kandeler <christian.kandeler@qt.io>

19 files changed, 46 insertions, 43 deletions

diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake-deploying.qdocinc b/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake-deploying.qdocinc
index a9c53ea4e2..abef5908c8 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake-deploying.qdocinc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake-deploying.qdocinc
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 /*!
 //! [cmake deploying embedded]
 
-    \section1 Deploying CMake Projects to Embedded Linux Devices
+    \section1 Deploying CMake Projects to Generic Remote Linux Devices
 
     \QC cannot directly extract files to be installed from a CMake project.
     Therefore, a special deploy step is created that installs the project into
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake.qdoc
index e5f61c7caf..d4779653c3 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/cmake/creator-projects-cmake.qdoc
@@ -158,6 +158,6 @@
         \li \l {Opening Projects}
         \li \l {Specifying Build Settings}
         \li \l {Specifying Run Settings}
-        \li \l {Deploying CMake Projects to Embedded Linux Devices}
+        \li \l {Deploying CMake Projects to Generic Remote Linux Devices}
     \endlist
 */
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-deployment-embedded-linux.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-deployment-embedded-linux.qdoc
index 7eeb4f6820..a7efe0ba1a 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-deployment-embedded-linux.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-deployment-embedded-linux.qdoc
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@
     \nextpage creator-deployment-qnx.html
     \endif
 
-    \title Deploying Applications to Embedded Linux Devices
+    \title Deploying Applications to Generic Remote Linux Devices
 
-    You can specify settings for deploying applications to generic Linux devices
-    in the project .pro file. You can view the settings in the
-    \uicontrol Projects mode, in \uicontrol {Run Settings}.
+    You can specify settings for deploying applications to generic remote
+    Linux devices in the project .pro file. You can view the settings in
+    the \uicontrol Projects mode, in \uicontrol {Run Settings}.
 
     \image qtcreator-embedded-linux-deployment-overview.png "Deploy to device"
 
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-running-generic-linux.qdocinc b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-running-generic-linux.qdocinc
index f573a0de79..a744b6e9e9 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-running-generic-linux.qdocinc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-running-generic-linux.qdocinc
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@
 /*!
 //! [running on embedded linux]
 
-    \section1 Running on Embedded Linux Devices
+    \section1 Running on Generic Remote Linux Devices
 
     To build the application and run it on a device:
 
         \list 1
 
             \li Specify a connection to the device. For more information, see
-                \l{Connecting Embedded Linux Devices}.
+                \l{Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices}.
 
             \li Click the \uicontrol Run button.
 
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-b2qt.qdocinc b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-b2qt.qdocinc
index ea34ff83de..5a7edda0f5 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-b2qt.qdocinc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-b2qt.qdocinc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2017 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2020 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
 ** This file is part of the Qt Creator documentation.
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@
 ****************************************************************************/
 
 /*!
-//! [run settings embedded]
+//! [run settings boot2qt]
 
-    \section1 Specifying Run Settings for Embedded Devices
+    \section1 Specifying Run Settings for Boot2Qt Devices
 
-    To run and debug an application on an embedded device (commercial only), you
+    To run and debug an application on a Boot2Qt device (commercial only), you
     must create connections from the development host to the device and add the
     device configurations to \l{glossary-buildandrun-kit}{kits}. Select
     \uicontrol {Manage Kits} to add devices to kits. For more information, see
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     host and on the device.
 
     For more information on the deployment steps, see
-    \l{Deploying Applications to Embedded Linux Devices}.
+    \l{Deploying Applications to Generic Remote Linux Devices}.
 
-//! [run settings embedded]
+//! [run settings boot2qt]
 */
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-linux.qdocinc b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-linux.qdocinc
index 1d64706acf..4cb407f630 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-linux.qdocinc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-linux.qdocinc
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     host to the device and add the device configurations to
     \l{glossary-buildandrun-kit}{kits}. Click \uicontrol {Manage Kits} to add devices
     to kits. For more information, see
-    \l {Connecting Embedded Linux Devices}.
+    \l {Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices}.
 
     When you run the application, \QC copies the files to the connected device.
 
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/linuxdev.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/linuxdev.qdoc
index da7e6cca08..e726841c0a 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/linuxdev.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/linuxdev.qdoc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2019 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2020 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
 ** This file is part of the Qt Creator documentation.
@@ -33,19 +33,20 @@
     \nextpage creator-developing-ios.html
     \endif
 
-    \title Connecting Embedded Linux Devices
+    \title Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices
 
-    You can connect embedded Linux devices to the development PC to run,
+    You can connect generic Linux devices to the development PC to run,
     debug, and analyze applications built for them from \QC.
 
     If you have a tool chain for building applications for embedded Linux
     devices installed on the development PC, you can add
     it to \QC. You can then select a \l{glossary-buildandrun-kit}{kit}
     with \uicontrol {Embedded Linux} device type to
-    build applications for and run them on embedded Linux devices.
+    build applications for and run them on the devices.
 
-    To be able to run and debug applications on embedded Linux devices, you must
-    add devices and select them in the \QC \l{glossary-buildandrun-kit}{kit}.
+    To be able to run and debug applications on generic remote Linux devices,
+    you must add devices and select them in the \QC \l{glossary-buildandrun-kit}
+    {kit}.
 
     You use a wizard to create the connections. You can edit the settings later
     in \uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol Options > \uicontrol Devices >
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@
 
     When you run the project, \QC deploys the application as specified by the
     deploy steps. By default, \QC copies the application files to the device.
-    For more information, see \l{Deploying Applications to Embedded Linux Devices}.
+    For more information, see \l{Deploying Applications to Generic Remote Linux Devices}.
 
     \endlist
 
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-deployment-overview.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-deployment-overview.qdoc
index 21903f7ad5..f1d40a058d 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-deployment-overview.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-deployment-overview.qdoc
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
             When you deploy the application to an Android device, \QC copies
             the application files to the device. In addition, you can determine
             the Qt libraries to use.
-        \li \l{Deploying Applications to Embedded Linux Devices}
+        \li \l{Deploying Applications to Generic Remote Linux Devices}
 
             When you deploy the application to a generic Linux-based device, \QC
             copies the application files to the connected device. You can test
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-mobile-targets.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-mobile-targets.qdoc
index 2451a07804..659a837567 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-mobile-targets.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-mobile-targets.qdoc
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
             to debug applications on them with GDB or a hardware debugger.
         \endif
 
-        \li \l{Connecting Embedded Linux Devices}
+        \li \l{Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices}
 
             If you have a tool chain for building applications for embedded
             Linux devices installed on the development
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-supported-platforms.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-supported-platforms.qdoc
index 7013ee6cea..ce8f01a5b5 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-supported-platforms.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-supported-platforms.qdoc
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
 
     \endlist
 
-    \section2 Developing for Embedded Devices
+    \section2 Developing for Boot2Qt Devices
 
     Either Windows 7 or later or Ubuntu Linux 64-bit 12.04 LTS or later is
     required to install and use Qt for Device Creation. For more information
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-target-platforms.qdocinc b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-target-platforms.qdocinc
index e54514e1c3..04c2fd936f 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-target-platforms.qdocinc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/overview/creator-only/creator-target-platforms.qdocinc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         \li \l{Connecting Android Devices}{Android}
         \li \l{Connecting Bare Metal Devices}{Bare Metal}
         \li Boot2Qt
-        \li \l{Connecting Embedded Linux Devices}{Generic Remote Linux}
+        \li \l{Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices}{Generic Remote Linux}
         \li \l{Connecting iOS Devices}{iOS}
         \li \l{Connecting MCUs}{Microcontroller Units (MCU)} (commercial only)
         \li \l{Connecting QNX Devices}{QNX}
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-build-run-tutorial.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-build-run-tutorial.qdoc
index c536c91cdd..1e2960eca0 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-build-run-tutorial.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-build-run-tutorial.qdoc
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     the development environment for Android or iOS. For more information, see
     \l{Connecting Android Devices} and \l{Connecting iOS Devices}.
 
-    To run an example application on an embedded device, you must set up
+    To run an example application on a Boot2Qt device, you must set up
     Qt for Device Creation on the development host and create connections
     between the host and devices. For more information, see the
     \l{http://doc.qt.io/QtForDeviceCreation/qtee-installation-guide.html}
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 
             You can also use tags (3) to filter examples. For instance, enter
             the \uicontrol Boot2Qt tag (commercial only) in the search field
-            (4) to list examples that you can run on embedded devices.
+            (4) to list examples that you can run on Boot2Qt devices.
 
         \li To check that the application code can be compiled and linked for a
             device, click the \uicontrol {Kit Selector} and select a
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-generic.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-generic.qdoc
index 4a2c4c42ab..df454aaa6d 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-generic.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-generic.qdoc
@@ -141,10 +141,11 @@
 
     \section1 Providing Deployment Information
 
-    If you want to run your application on an embedded Linux device, you first need to
-    deploy your executable and possibly other files. \QC does that for you
-    automatically if you provide the necessary information. This works the same
-    way as explained for CMake \l {Deploying CMake Projects to Embedded Linux Devices}{here},
+    If you want to run your application on a generic remote Linux device,
+    you first need to deploy your executable and possibly other files.
+    \QC does that for you automatically if you provide the necessary
+    information. This works the same way as explained for CMake
+    \l {Deploying CMake Projects to Generic Remote Linux Devices}{here},
     except that you also need to include your application binary in the list.
 
     \section1 Creating a Run Configuration
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-run.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-run.qdoc
index 2591640a6d..3b564ee283 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-run.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-run.qdoc
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     \include creator-projects-settings-run-android.qdocinc run settings android
     \include creator-projects-settings-run-linux.qdocinc run settings linux
     \include creator-projects-settings-run-qnx.qdocinc run settings qnx
-    \include linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-b2qt.qdocinc run settings embedded
+    \include linux-mobile/creator-projects-settings-run-b2qt.qdocinc run settings boot2qt
 
     \section1 Selecting the Run Environment
 
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-targets.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-targets.qdoc
index d18817cfe4..caa3d94082 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-targets.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-targets.qdoc
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         \li \l{https://doc.qt.io/QtForDeviceCreation/b2qt-installation-guides.html}
             {Boot2Qt Device} (commercial only)
         \li \l{Emulator}{Boot2Qt Emulator Device} (commercial only)
-        \li \l{Connecting Embedded Linux Devices}{Generic Remote Linux Device}
+        \li \l{Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices}{Generic Remote Linux Device}
         \li \l{Connecting iOS Devices}{iOS Device}
         \li iOS Simulator
         \li \l{Connecting MCUs}{MCU Device} (commercial only)
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-deployment-qnx.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-deployment-qnx.qdoc
index 19e1217e63..232a371e26 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-deployment-qnx.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-deployment-qnx.qdoc
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     \title Deploying Applications to QNX Neutrino Devices
 
     You can deploy applications to QNX Neutrino devices in the way that is
-    described in \l{Deploying Applications to Embedded Linux Devices}.
+    described in \l{Deploying Applications to Generic Remote Linux Devices}.
 
     \image qtcreator-qnx-deployment.png "Deploy to device"
 
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-developing-qnx.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-developing-qnx.qdoc
index e535c04e04..6af72ab253 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-developing-qnx.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/qnx/creator-developing-qnx.qdoc
@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@
 
     \section1 Adding a QNX Neutrino Device in \QC
 
-    Adding a QNX Neutrino device is very similar to \l{Connecting Embedded
-    Linux Devices}, except you need to select \uicontrol {QNX Device} in the
+    Adding a QNX Neutrino device is very similar to
+    \l{Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices}, except that
+    you need to select \uicontrol {QNX Device} in the
     \uicontrol {Device Configuration} wizard.
 
     \section1 Adding Kits for QNX Devices
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/qtcreator-toc.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/qtcreator-toc.qdoc
index 2b17c2c5da..021b7052f8 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/qtcreator-toc.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/qtcreator-toc.qdoc
@@ -196,14 +196,14 @@
             \li \l{Deploying to Devices}
             \list
                 \li \l{Deploying Applications to Android Devices}
-                \li \l{Deploying Applications to Embedded Linux Devices}
+                \li \l{Deploying Applications to Generic Remote Linux Devices}
                 \li \l{Deploying Applications to QNX Neutrino Devices}
             \endlist
             \li \l{Connecting Devices}
             \list
                 \li \l{Connecting Android Devices}
                 \li \l{Connecting Bare Metal Devices}
-                \li \l{Connecting Embedded Linux Devices}
+                \li \l{Connecting Generic Remote Linux Devices}
                 \li \l{Connecting iOS Devices}
                 \li \l{Connecting MCUs}
                 \li \l{Connecting QNX Devices}
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/qtquick/qtquick-live-preview-devices.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/qtquick/qtquick-live-preview-devices.qdoc
index 8cf7f9303f..0bf837ee8c 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/qtquick/qtquick-live-preview-devices.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/qtquick/qtquick-live-preview-devices.qdoc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2019 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2020 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
 ** This file is part of the Qt Design Studio documentation.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     To preview UIs on Android devices, you need to enable USB debugging on them
     and connect them to your system with a USB cable.
     \endomit
-    To preview UIs on embedded devices, you need to connect the devices to your
+    To preview UIs on Boot2Qt devices, you need to connect the devices to your
     system with a USB cable, or a wired or wireless connection, depending on
     the device, and configure connections to them. The necessary kits have been
     predefined and you only need to enable them for your current project.
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@
     device.
     \endomit
 
-    \section2 Previewing on Embedded Devices
+    \section2 Previewing on Boot2Qt Devices
 
-    You can preview UIs on embedded devices that are supported by
+    You can preview UIs on Boot2Qt devices that are supported by
     \l{Qt for Device Creation}. For a list of supported devices, see
     \l{https://doc.qt.io/QtForDeviceCreation/qtee-supported-platforms.html#reference-target-devices}
     {Reference Target Devices}.