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- comments authors - spells out or rewords hyperlinks - adds note about PC-BSD - minor wordsmithing The next patch for this chapter will make igor happy. Approved by: bcr (mentor)
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<chapter id="desktop">
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<chapter id="desktop">
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<chapterinfo>
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<chapterinfo>
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<authorgroup>
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<!-- <authorgroup>
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<author>
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<author>
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<firstname>Christophe</firstname>
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<firstname>Christophe</firstname>
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<surname>Juniet</surname>
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<surname>Juniet</surname>
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<contrib>Contributed by </contrib>
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<contrib>Contributed by </contrib>
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</author>
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</author>
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</authorgroup>
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</authorgroup>-->
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</chapterinfo>
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</chapterinfo>
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<title>Desktop Applications</title>
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<title>Desktop Applications</title>
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<para>While &os; is popular as a server for its performance and
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<para>While &os; is popular as a server for its performance and
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stability, it is also suited for day-to-day use as a desktop.
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stability, it is also suited for day-to-day use as a desktop.
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With over &os.numports; applications available as <link
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With over &os.numports; applications available as &os; packages or
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linkend="packages-using">packages</link> or <link
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ports, it is easy to build a
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linkend="ports-using">ports</link>, it is easy to build a
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customized desktop that runs a wide variety of desktop
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customized desktop that runs a wide variety of desktop
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applications. This chapter demonstrates how to install some
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applications. This chapter demonstrates how to install some
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popular desktop applications effortlessly using packages or the
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popular desktop applications using packages or the
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&os; Ports Collection.</para>
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&os; Ports Collection.</para>
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<note>
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<para>Users who prefer to install a pre-built desktop
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version of FreeBSD rather than configuring one from scratch
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should refer to the <ulink url="http://www.pcbsd.org/">pcbsd.org
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website.</ulink></para>
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</note>
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<para>As &os; features <link linkend="linuxemu">&linux; binary
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<para>As &os; features <link linkend="linuxemu">&linux; binary
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compatibility</link>, many applications developed for &linux;
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compatibility</link>, many applications developed for &linux;
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can be installed on a &os; desktop. Many of the ports using
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can be installed on a &os; desktop. Many of the ports using
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OpenOffice</application></entry>
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OpenOffice</application></entry>
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<entry><literal>openoffice</literal></entry>
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<entry><literal>openoffice</literal></entry>
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<entry><filename
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<entry><filename
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role="package">editors/openoffice-3</filename></entry>
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role="package">editors/openoffice-4</filename></entry>
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</row>
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</row>
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<row>
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<row>
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<itemizedlist>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Install additional software using packages or
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<para>Install additional software using packages or
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ports.</para>
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ports as described in <xref linkend="ports"/>.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Install X and a window manager as described in <xref linkend="x11"/>.</para>
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</listitem>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Enable &linux; binary compatibility.</para>
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<para>Enable &linux; binary compatibility as described in <xref linkend="linuxemu"/>.</para>
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</listitem>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</itemizedlist>
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<para>For information on how to configure a multimedia
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<para>For information on how to configure a multimedia
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environment, refer to <xref linkend="multimedia"/>. For
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environment, refer to <xref linkend="multimedia"/>.</para>
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information on how to set up and use electronic mail, refer to
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<xref linkend="mail"/>.</para>
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</sect1>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="desktop-browsers">
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<sect1 id="desktop-browsers">
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<entry><application>Firefox</application></entry>
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<entry><application>Firefox</application></entry>
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<entry>medium</entry>
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<entry>medium</entry>
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<entry>heavy</entry>
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<entry>heavy</entry>
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<entry>&os; and &linux; versions are available</entry>
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<entry>&os;, &linux;, and localized versions are available</entry>
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</row>
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</row>
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<row>
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<row>
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<primary><application>Firefox</application></primary>
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<primary><application>Firefox</application></primary>
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</indexterm>
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</indexterm>
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<para><application>Firefox</application> is a modern, free,
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<para><application>Firefox</application> is an
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open source browser that is fully ported to &os;. It
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open source browser that is fully ported to &os;. It
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features a standards-compliant HTML display engine, tabbed
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features a standards-compliant HTML display engine, tabbed
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browsing, popup blocking, extensions, improved security, and
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browsing, popup blocking, extensions, improved security, and
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more. <application>Firefox</application> is based on the
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more. <application>Firefox</application> is based on the
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<application>Mozilla</application> codebase.</para>
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<application>Mozilla</application> codebase.</para>
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<para>Install the package of the latest release version of
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<para>To install the package of the latest release version of
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<application>Firefox</application> by typing:</para>
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<application>Firefox</application>, type:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r firefox</userinput></screen>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r firefox</userinput></screen>
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role="package">www/firefox-esr-i18n</filename>.</para>
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role="package">www/firefox-esr-i18n</filename>.</para>
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<para>The Ports Collection can instead be used to compile
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<para>The Ports Collection can instead be used to compile
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the desired version of <application>firefox</application> from
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the desired version of <application>Firefox</application> from
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source code. This example builds <filename
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source code. This example builds <filename
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role="package">www/firefox</filename>, where
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role="package">www/firefox</filename>, where
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<literal>firefox</literal> can be replaced with the ESR or
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<literal>firefox</literal> can be replaced with the ESR or
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<sect3 id="moz-java-plugin">
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<sect3 id="moz-java-plugin">
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<title>Firefox and &java; Plugin</title>
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<title>Firefox and &java; Plugin</title>
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<note>
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<para>The installation of
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<para>The following sections assume that
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<application>Firefox</application> does not include &java;
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<application>Firefox</application> is already
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support. However, <filename role="package">java/icedtea-web</filename>
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installed.</para>
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</note>
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<para><filename role="package">java/icedtea-web</filename>
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provides a free software web browser plugin for running
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provides a free software web browser plugin for running
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Java applets. It can be installed as a package. To
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Java applets. It can be installed as a package. To
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alternately compile the port:</para>
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alternately compile the port:</para>
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</indexterm>
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<para>A native &adobe; &flash; plugin is not available for &os;.
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<para>A native &adobe; &flash; plugin is not available for &os;.
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However, a software layer (wrapper) for running the &linux;
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However, a software wrapper for running the &linux;
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version of the plugin exists. This wrapper also provides
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version of the plugin is available. This wrapper also provides
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support for other browser plugins such as &realplayer;.</para>
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support for other browser plugins such as &realplayer;.</para>
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<para>To install and enable this plugin:</para>
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<para>To install and enable this plugin, perform these steps:</para>
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<procedure>
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<procedure>
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<step>
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<step>
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<sect3 id="moz-swfdec-flash-plugin">
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<sect3 id="moz-swfdec-flash-plugin">
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<title>Firefox and Swfdec &flash; Plugin</title>
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<title>Firefox and Swfdec &flash; Plugin</title>
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<para>Swfdec is the library for decoding and rendering &flash;
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<para><application>Swfdec</application> is a decoder and renderer for &flash;
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animations. Swfdec-Mozilla is a plugin for
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animations. <application>Swfdec-Mozilla</application> is a plugin for
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<application>Firefox</application> browsers that uses the
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<application>Firefox</application> browsers that uses the
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<para>To install the package:</para>
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<para>To install the package:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/www/swfdec-plugin</userinput>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/www/swfdec-plugin</userinput>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen>
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<para>Restart the browser to activate this plugin.</para>
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effect.</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/www/linux-f10-flashplugin11</userinput>
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@ -786,19 +780,14 @@
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</secondary>
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</secondary>
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</indexterm>
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</indexterm>
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<para>On 1 June 2011, &oracle; donated the
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<para><application>Apache OpenOffice</application> is an open
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<application>OpenOffice.org</application> code base to the
|
source office suite which is developed
|
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Apache Software Foundation.
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<application>OpenOffice.org</application> is now known as
|
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<application>Apache OpenOffice</application> and is developed
|
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under the wing of the Apache Software Foundation's
|
under the wing of the Apache Software Foundation's
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Incubator.</para>
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Incubator. It includes all
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|
of the applications found in a complete office
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<para><application>Apache OpenOffice</application> includes all
|
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of the mandatory applications in a complete office
|
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productivity suite: a word processor, spreadsheet,
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productivity suite: a word processor, spreadsheet,
|
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presentation manager, and drawing program. Its user
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presentation manager, and drawing program. Its user
|
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interface is very similar to other office suites, and it can
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interface is similar to other office suites, and it can
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import and export in various popular file formats. It is
|
import and export in various popular file formats. It is
|
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available in a number of different languages and
|
available in a number of different languages and
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internationalization has been extended to interfaces, spell
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internationalization has been extended to interfaces, spell
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@ -812,29 +801,16 @@
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<application>Apache OpenOffice</application> is stable and
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<application>Apache OpenOffice</application> is stable and
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runs natively on &windows;, &solaris;, &linux;, &os;, and
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runs natively on &windows;, &solaris;, &linux;, &os;, and
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&macos; X. More information about <application>Apache
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&macos; X. More information about <application>Apache
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OpenOffice</application> can be found on the <ulink
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OpenOffice</application> can be found at <ulink
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url="http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/">Apache
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url="http://openoffice.org/">openoffice.org</ulink>. For &os; specific
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OpenOffice web site</ulink>. For &os; specific
|
information refer to <ulink
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information, and to directly download packages, refer to the
|
url="http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/">porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/</ulink>.</para>
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web site of the <ulink
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url="http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/">&os; Apache
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OpenOffice Porting Team</ulink>.</para>
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<para>To install the <application>Apache
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<para>To install the <application>Apache
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OpenOffice</application> package:</para>
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OpenOffice</application> package:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r apache-openoffice</userinput></screen>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r apache-openoffice</userinput></screen>
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<note>
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<para>When running a -RELEASE version of &os;, this should
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work. Otherwise, download the latest package from the
|
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website of the &os;
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<application>Apache OpenOffice</application> Porting Team
|
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and install it using &man.pkg.add.1;. Both the current
|
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release and development versions are available for download
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at this web site.</para>
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</note>
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<para>Once the package is installed, type the following command
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<para>Once the package is installed, type the following command
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to launch <application>Apache OpenOffice</application>:</para>
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to launch <application>Apache OpenOffice</application>:</para>
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@ -842,20 +818,17 @@
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<para>where <replaceable>X.Y.Z</replaceable> is the version
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<para>where <replaceable>X.Y.Z</replaceable> is the version
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number of the installed version of
|
number of the installed version of
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<application>Apache OpenOffice</application>.</para>
|
<application>Apache OpenOffice</application>. The first time
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|
<application>Apache OpenOffice</application> launches, some questions will be asked
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<note>
|
and a <filename class="directory">.openoffice.org</filename> folder
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<para>During the first launch, some questions will be asked
|
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and a <filename>.openoffice.org</filename> folder
|
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will be created in the user's home directory.</para>
|
will be created in the user's home directory.</para>
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</note>
|
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|
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<para>If the desired <application>Apache
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<para>If the desired <application>Apache
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||||||
OpenOffice</application> package is not available, compiling
|
OpenOffice</application> package is not available, compiling
|
||||||
the port is still an opton. However, this requires a lot of
|
the port is still an option. However, this requires a lot of
|
||||||
disk space and a fairly long time to compile:</para>
|
disk space and a fairly long time to compile:</para>
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|
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/editors/openoffice-3</userinput>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/editors/openoffice-4</userinput>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen>
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<note>
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<note>
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@ -886,15 +859,14 @@
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|
|
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<para><application>LibreOffice</application> is a free software
|
<para><application>LibreOffice</application> is a free software
|
||||||
office suite developed by <ulink
|
office suite developed by <ulink
|
||||||
url="http://www.documentfoundation.org/">The Document
|
url="http://www.documentfoundation.org/">documentfoundation.org</ulink>. It is compatible with other major
|
||||||
Foundation</ulink>. It is compatible with other major
|
|
||||||
office suites and available on a variety of platforms. It is
|
office suites and available on a variety of platforms. It is
|
||||||
a rebranded fork of <application>OpenOffice.org</application>
|
a rebranded fork of <application>OpenOffice.org</application>
|
||||||
which includes all of the mandatory applications in a complete
|
and includes applications found in a complete
|
||||||
office productivity suite: a word processor, spreadsheet,
|
office productivity suite: a word processor, spreadsheet,
|
||||||
presentation manager, drawing program, database management
|
presentation manager, drawing program, database management
|
||||||
program, and a tool for creating and editing mathematical
|
program, and a tool for creating and editing mathematical
|
||||||
formula. It is available in a number of different languages
|
formulæ. It is available in a number of different languages
|
||||||
and internationalization has been extended to interfaces,
|
and internationalization has been extended to interfaces,
|
||||||
spell checkers, and dictionaries.</para>
|
spell checkers, and dictionaries.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
@ -906,18 +878,17 @@
|
||||||
<application>LibreOffice</application> is stable and runs
|
<application>LibreOffice</application> is stable and runs
|
||||||
natively on &windows;, &linux;, &os;, and &macos; X.
|
natively on &windows;, &linux;, &os;, and &macos; X.
|
||||||
More information about
|
More information about
|
||||||
<application>LibreOffice </application> can be found on the
|
<application>LibreOffice </application> can be found at
|
||||||
<ulink url="http://www.libreoffice.org/">LibreOffice web
|
<ulink url="http://www.libreoffice.org/">libreoffice.org</ulink>.</para>
|
||||||
site</ulink>.</para>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>To install the English version of the
|
<para>To install the English version of the
|
||||||
<application>LibreOffice</application> package:</para>
|
<application>LibreOffice</application> package:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r libreoffice</userinput></screen>
|
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r libreoffice</userinput></screen>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>The <ulink
|
<para>The editors category (<ulink
|
||||||
url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/editors.html">editors</ulink>
|
url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/editors.html">freebsd.org/ports/editors.html</ulink>)
|
||||||
category of the Ports Collection contains several
|
of the Ports Collection contains several
|
||||||
localizations for <application>LibreOffice</application>.
|
localizations for <application>LibreOffice</application>.
|
||||||
When installing a localized package, replace
|
When installing a localized package, replace
|
||||||
<literal>libreoffice</literal> with the name of the
|
<literal>libreoffice</literal> with the name of the
|
||||||
|
|
@ -928,11 +899,9 @@
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>libreoffice</userinput></screen>
|
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>libreoffice</userinput></screen>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<note>
|
|
||||||
<para>During the first launch, some questions will be asked
|
<para>During the first launch, some questions will be asked
|
||||||
and a <filename class="directory">.libreoffice</filename>
|
and a <filename class="directory">.libreoffice</filename>
|
||||||
folder will be created in the user's home directory.</para>
|
folder will be created in the user's home directory.</para>
|
||||||
</note>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>If the desired <application>LibreOffice</application>
|
<para>If the desired <application>LibreOffice</application>
|
||||||
package is not available, compiling the port is still an
|
package is not available, compiling the port is still an
|
||||||
|
|
@ -947,9 +916,9 @@
|
||||||
<para>To build a localized version,
|
<para>To build a localized version,
|
||||||
<application>cd</application> into the port directory
|
<application>cd</application> into the port directory
|
||||||
of the desired language. Supported languages can be found
|
of the desired language. Supported languages can be found
|
||||||
in the <ulink
|
in the editors category (<ulink
|
||||||
url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/editors.html">editors</ulink>
|
url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/editors.html">freebsd.org/ports/editors.html</ulink>)
|
||||||
category of the Ports Collection.</para>
|
of the Ports Collection.</para>
|
||||||
</note>
|
</note>
|
||||||
</sect2>
|
</sect2>
|
||||||
</sect1>
|
</sect1>
|
||||||
|
|
@ -960,7 +929,7 @@
|
||||||
<para>Some new document formats have gained popularity since
|
<para>Some new document formats have gained popularity since
|
||||||
the advent of &unix; and the viewers they require may not be
|
the advent of &unix; and the viewers they require may not be
|
||||||
available in the base system. This section demonstrates how to
|
available in the base system. This section demonstrates how to
|
||||||
install the following viewers:</para>
|
install the following document viewers:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="1">
|
<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="1">
|
||||||
<tgroup cols="4">
|
<tgroup cols="4">
|
||||||
|
|
@ -1018,15 +987,15 @@
|
||||||
</indexterm>
|
</indexterm>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>Many documents are now distributed as Portable Document
|
<para>Many documents are now distributed as Portable Document
|
||||||
Format (PDF) files. One popular viewer for PDFs is
|
Format (PDF) files. One popular PDF viewer is
|
||||||
<application>&acrobat.reader;</application>,
|
<application>&acrobat.reader;</application>,
|
||||||
released by &adobe; for &linux;. As &os; can run &linux;
|
released by &adobe; for &linux;. As &os; can run &linux;
|
||||||
binaries, it is also available for &os;. Due to
|
binaries, it is also available for &os;. Due to
|
||||||
licensing restrictions, a package is not available so it must
|
licensing restrictions, a package is not available, meaning that this application must
|
||||||
be compiled from ports. Several localizations are
|
be compiled from ports. Several localizations are
|
||||||
available from the <ulink
|
available from the print category (<ulink
|
||||||
url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/print.html">print</ulink>
|
url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/print.html">freebsd.org/ports/print.html</ulink>)
|
||||||
category of the Ports Collection.</para>
|
of the Ports Collection.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>This command installs the English version of
|
<para>This command installs the English version of
|
||||||
<application>&acrobat.reader; 9</application> from the Ports
|
<application>&acrobat.reader; 9</application> from the Ports
|
||||||
|
|
@ -1054,12 +1023,11 @@
|
||||||
<secondary>viewing</secondary>
|
<secondary>viewing</secondary>
|
||||||
</indexterm>
|
</indexterm>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><ulink
|
<para><application>gv</application> is a
|
||||||
url="http://www.gnu.org/software/gv/">gv</ulink> is a
|
|
||||||
&postscript; and PDF viewer. It is based on
|
&postscript; and PDF viewer. It is based on
|
||||||
<application>ghostview</application>, but has a nicer look
|
<application>ghostview</application>, but has a nicer look
|
||||||
due to the <application>Xaw3d</application> library. It is
|
as it is based on the <application>Xaw3d</application> widget toolkit.
|
||||||
fast with a clean interface. <application>gv</application>
|
<application>gv</application>
|
||||||
has many configurable features, such as orientation, paper
|
has many configurable features, such as orientation, paper
|
||||||
size, scale, and anti-aliasing. Almost any operation can be
|
size, scale, and anti-aliasing. Almost any operation can be
|
||||||
performed with either the keyboard or the mouse.</para>
|
performed with either the keyboard or the mouse.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
@ -1088,12 +1056,11 @@
|
||||||
</indexterm>
|
</indexterm>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>For users that prefer a small &os; PDF viewer,
|
<para>For users that prefer a small &os; PDF viewer,
|
||||||
<ulink
|
<application>Xpdf</application> provides a
|
||||||
url="http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/">xpdf</ulink> provides a
|
|
||||||
light-weight and efficient viewer which requires few
|
light-weight and efficient viewer which requires few
|
||||||
resources. It uses the standard X fonts and does not require
|
resources. It uses the standard X fonts and does not require
|
||||||
<application>&motif;</application> or any other X
|
any additional
|
||||||
toolkit.</para>
|
toolkits.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>To install the <application>Xpdf</application>
|
<para>To install the <application>Xpdf</application>
|
||||||
package:</para>
|
package:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
@ -1118,8 +1085,7 @@
|
||||||
<primary><application>GQview</application></primary>
|
<primary><application>GQview</application></primary>
|
||||||
</indexterm>
|
</indexterm>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><ulink
|
<para><application>GQview</application> is
|
||||||
url="http://gqview.sourceforge.net/">GQview</ulink> is
|
|
||||||
an image manager which supports viewing a file with a single
|
an image manager which supports viewing a file with a single
|
||||||
click, launching an external editor, and thumbnail previews.
|
click, launching an external editor, and thumbnail previews.
|
||||||
It also features a slideshow mode and some basic file
|
It also features a slideshow mode and some basic file
|
||||||
|
|
@ -1195,8 +1161,7 @@
|
||||||
<primary><application>GnuCash</application></primary>
|
<primary><application>GnuCash</application></primary>
|
||||||
</indexterm>
|
</indexterm>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><ulink
|
<para><application>GnuCash</application> is part of the
|
||||||
url="http://www.gnucash.org/">GnuCash</ulink> is part of the
|
|
||||||
<application>GNOME</application> effort to provide
|
<application>GNOME</application> effort to provide
|
||||||
user-friendly, yet powerful, applications to end-users.
|
user-friendly, yet powerful, applications to end-users.
|
||||||
<application>GnuCash</application> can be used to keep track
|
<application>GnuCash</application> can be used to keep track
|
||||||
|
|
@ -1235,11 +1200,10 @@
|
||||||
<secondary><application>Gnumeric</application></secondary>
|
<secondary><application>Gnumeric</application></secondary>
|
||||||
</indexterm>
|
</indexterm>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><ulink
|
<para><application>Gnumeric</application>
|
||||||
url="http://projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/index.shtml">Gnumeric</ulink>
|
|
||||||
is a spreadsheet program developed by the
|
is a spreadsheet program developed by the
|
||||||
<application>GNOME</application> community. It features
|
<application>GNOME</application> community. It features
|
||||||
convenient automatic <quote>guessing</quote> of user input
|
convenient automatic guessing of user input
|
||||||
according to the cell format with an autofill system for many
|
according to the cell format with an autofill system for many
|
||||||
sequences. It can import files in a number of popular
|
sequences. It can import files in a number of popular
|
||||||
formats, including <application>Excel</application>,
|
formats, including <application>Excel</application>,
|
||||||
|
|
@ -1270,16 +1234,15 @@
|
||||||
<secondary><application>KMyMoney</application></secondary>
|
<secondary><application>KMyMoney</application></secondary>
|
||||||
</indexterm>
|
</indexterm>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><ulink
|
<para><application>KMyMoney</application>
|
||||||
url="http://kmymoney2.sourceforge.net">KMyMoney</ulink>
|
|
||||||
is a personal finance application created by the
|
is a personal finance application created by the
|
||||||
<application>KDE</application> community.
|
<application>KDE</application> community.
|
||||||
<application>KMyMoney</application> intends to provide and
|
<application>KMyMoney</application> aims to provide
|
||||||
incorporate all the important features found in commercial
|
the important features found in commercial
|
||||||
personal finance manager applications. It also highlights
|
personal finance manager applications. It also highlights
|
||||||
ease-of-use and proper double-entry accounting among its
|
ease-of-use and proper double-entry accounting among its
|
||||||
features. <application>KMyMoney</application> imports from
|
features. <application>KMyMoney</application> imports from
|
||||||
standard Quicken Interchange Format (QIF) files, tracks
|
standard <application>Quicken</application> QIF files, tracks
|
||||||
investments, handles multiple currencies, and provides a
|
investments, handles multiple currencies, and provides a
|
||||||
wealth of reports.</para>
|
wealth of reports.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
|
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