[613c524f] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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[ff769b8c] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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[613c524f] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[77b7e4fe] | 7 | <!ENTITY AbiWord-download-http "http://www.abisource.com/downloads/abiword/2.4.1/source/abiword-&AbiWord-version;.tar.bz2">
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[24ffa4b5] | 8 | <!ENTITY AbiWord-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/linux/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/abiword-&AbiWord-version;.tar.bz2">
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[77b7e4fe] | 9 | <!ENTITY AbiWord-md5sum "03d47aad66c4c9f9d329e3538de97dcd">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY AbiWord-size "24.1 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY AbiWord-buildsize "23.7 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY AbiWord-time "3.1 SBU (to build and install the program, docs and all plugins)">
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[613c524f] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[0b5a693] | 15 | <sect1 id="abiword" xreflabel="AbiWord-&AbiWord-version;">
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[ab49f6cb] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="AbiWord.html" ?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[d1f23e0] | 21 | <keywordset>
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| 22 | <keyword role="package">abiword-&AbiWord-version;.tar</keyword>
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[b4647e21] | 23 | <keyword role="ftpdir">abiword</keyword>
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[d1f23e0] | 24 | </keywordset>
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[ab49f6cb] | 25 | </sect1info>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <title>AbiWord-&AbiWord-version;</title>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <indexterm zone="abiword">
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| 30 | <primary sortas="a-AbiWord">AbiWord</primary>
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| 31 | </indexterm>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 34 | <title>Introduction to AbiWord</title>
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| 35 |
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| 36 | <para>The <application>AbiWord</application> package contains a word
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| 37 | processing application. This is useful for writing reports, letters and
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| 38 | other formatted documents.</para>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 41 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 42 | <listitem>
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| 43 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&AbiWord-download-http;"/></para>
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| 44 | </listitem>
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&AbiWord-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &AbiWord-md5sum;</para>
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| 50 | </listitem>
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| 51 | <listitem>
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| 52 | <para>Download size: &AbiWord-size;</para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &AbiWord-buildsize;</para>
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| 56 | </listitem>
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| 57 | <listitem>
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| 58 | <para>Estimated build time: &AbiWord-time;</para>
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| 59 | </listitem>
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| 60 | </itemizedlist>
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| 61 |
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| 62 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">AbiWord Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 63 |
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| 64 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[77b7e4fe] | 65 | <para role="required"><xref linkend="libglade"/>,
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| 66 | <xref linkend="fribidi"/> and
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| 67 | <xref linkend="libgnomeprintui"/></para>
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[ab49f6cb] | 68 |
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| 69 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[77b7e4fe] | 70 | <para role="optional">
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[362a788] | 71 | <ulink url="http://www.abisource.com/enchant/">Enchant</ulink>
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[77b7e4fe] | 72 | (uses <xref linkend="aspell"/>), <xref linkend="gucharmap"/>,
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| 73 | <xref linkend="imagemagick"/> and
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[bccbdaea] | 74 | <ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/">wv</ulink> (with
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[24ffa4b5] | 75 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware">libwmf</ulink>
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| 76 | installed first)</para>
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[362a788] | 77 |
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| 78 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional for Plugins</bridgehead>
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[77b7e4fe] | 79 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="libgsf"/>
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| 80 | (needed to build the OpenDocument/OpenOffice plugin),
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| 81 | <xref linkend="poppler"/> (for the pdf plugin),
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| 82 | <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
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[e882b845] | 83 | <xref linkend="gnome-utils"/>,
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[24ffa4b5] | 84 | <ulink url="http://aiksaurus.sourceforge.net/">Aiksaurus</ulink>,
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[ccffb18f] | 85 | <ulink url="http://www.gnome-db.org/">libgda</ulink>,
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[24ffa4b5] | 86 | <ulink url="http://www.gnome-db.org/">libgnomedb</ulink>,
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| 87 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware">libwmf</ulink>,
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| 88 | <ulink url="http://libwpd.sourceforge.net/">libwpd</ulink>,
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[77b7e4fe] | 89 | <ulink url="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/goffice/0.1/">goffice</ulink>,
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[24ffa4b5] | 90 | <ulink url="http://libots.sourceforge.net/">OTS</ulink> and
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[77b7e4fe] | 91 | <ulink url="http://software.frodo.looijaard.name/psiconv/">Psiconv</ulink></para>
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[24ffa4b5] | 92 |
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[ab49f6cb] | 93 | </sect2>
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| 94 |
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| 95 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 96 | <title>Installation of AbiWord</title>
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| 97 |
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| 98 | <para>Install <application>AbiWord</application> by running the following
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| 99 | commands:</para>
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| 100 |
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[77b7e4fe] | 101 | <screen><userinput>cd abiword-plugins &&
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[24ffa4b5] | 102 | ./configure --prefix=/usr --without-inter7eps &&
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| 103 | make &&
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[77b7e4fe] | 104 | cd ../abi &&
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| 105 | ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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| 106 | make</userinput></screen>
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[24ffa4b5] | 107 |
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| 108 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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[5bb9ec2] | 109 |
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[ab49f6cb] | 110 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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[5bb9ec2] | 111 |
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[24ffa4b5] | 112 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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[77b7e4fe] | 113 | cp -v -rf docs /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.4/AbiWord &&
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[9f37e34] | 114 | cd ../abiword-plugins &&
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| 115 | make install</userinput></screen>
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| 116 |
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[77b7e4fe] | 117 | </sect2>
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| 118 |
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| 119 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 120 | <title>Install The Help Documentation</title>
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| 121 |
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[24ffa4b5] | 122 | <para>Build the help files by issuing the following commands as an
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[e615d9b] | 123 | unprivileged user:</para>
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[9f37e34] | 124 |
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| 125 | <screen><userinput>cd ../abiword-docs &&
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[77b7e4fe] | 126 | sed -i 's@AbiWord-2.0@abiword@' make-gnome-html.sh &&
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| 127 | ./make-gnome-html.sh &&
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[9f37e34] | 128 | ./make-html.sh</userinput></screen>
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| 129 |
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[24ffa4b5] | 130 | <para>Then, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user,
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| 131 | install the help files:</para>
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[9f37e34] | 132 |
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| 133 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m644 man/abiword.1 /usr/share/man/man1 &&
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[451ae882] | 134 | install -v -m644 Manual/en/Abiword_Manual.abw \
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[77b7e4fe] | 135 | /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.4/AbiWord/docs &&
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| 136 | cp -v -rf help /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.4/AbiWord &&
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| 137 | find /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.4/AbiWord/help \
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[ab49f6cb] | 138 | -type d -exec chmod -v 755 {} \;</userinput></screen>
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[802e40b9] | 139 |
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[77b7e4fe] | 140 | <!-- I commented this out because I don't know what it does. Andy
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[24ffa4b5] | 141 | <para>If you have a <application>GNOME-2</application> installation, issue
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| 142 | the following command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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| 143 | user:</para>
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[802e40b9] | 144 |
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[ab49f6cb] | 145 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cd .. &&
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[77b7e4fe] | 146 | install -v -m644 abidistfiles/GNOME_AbiWord_Control_2_4.server \
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[24ffa4b5] | 147 | $GNOME_PREFIX/lib/bonobo/servers</userinput></screen>
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[77b7e4fe] | 148 | -->
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[ab49f6cb] | 149 |
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| 150 | </sect2>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 153 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 154 |
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[24ffa4b5] | 155 | <para><parameter>--without-inter7eps</parameter>: Some of the headers from
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| 156 | the <application>EPS</application> package are not compatible with
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| 157 | <application>GCC</application>-4.0.x. This parameter prevents linking to
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| 158 | the package and incurring a build failure.</para>
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[bccbdaea] | 159 |
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[77b7e4fe] | 160 | <para><command>sed -i 's@AbiWord-2.0@abiword@' make-gnome-html.sh</command>:
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| 161 | This command alters the make-gnome-html.sh script to look for the current
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| 162 | version of <command>abiword</command>.</para>
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| 163 |
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| 164 | </sect2>
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| 165 |
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| 166 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 167 | <title>Configuring Abiword</title>
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| 168 |
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| 169 | <sect3 id="abiword-config">
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| 170 | <title>Config File</title>
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| 171 |
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| 172 | <para><filename>~/.AbiSuite/templates/normal.awt</filename></para>
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| 173 |
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| 174 | </sect3>
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| 175 |
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| 176 | <sect3>
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| 177 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 178 |
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| 179 | <para>Choose the right template for your language and locale:</para>
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| 180 |
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| 181 | <screen><userinput>ls /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.4/templates</userinput></screen>
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| 182 |
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| 183 | <para>Create the folder
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| 184 | <filename class='directory'>~/.AbiSuite/templates</filename> then copy the
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| 185 | <filename>normal.awt</filename> you want into it:</para>
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| 186 |
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| 187 | <screen><userinput>mkdir -p -v ~/.AbiSuite/templates &&
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| 188 | cp -v /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.4/templates/normal.awt-[lang] \
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| 189 | ~/.AbiSuite/templates/normal.awt</userinput></screen>
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| 190 |
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| 191 | <para>Obviously, change <emphasis role="strong">[lang]</emphasis> in that
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| 192 | command to fit the name of the file you want</para>
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| 193 |
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| 194 | <para><application>Abiword</application> uses Times New Roman as its default
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| 195 | font. If you'd like it to default to a different font, edit
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| 196 | <filename>~/.AbiSuite/templates/normal.awt</filename> and change the font to
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| 197 | the one you want. Open <application>Abiword</application>, choose the font,
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| 198 | type one letter then save the document in your home folder as
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| 199 | <filename>test.abw</filename>. Find out what name
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| 200 | <application>Abiword</application> uses for the font:</para>
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| 201 |
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| 202 | <screen><userinput>grep -m 1 '"font-family' ~/test.abw</userinput></screen>
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| 203 |
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| 204 | <para>Now put it into your <application>Abiword</application> template. For
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| 205 | example, if you want to use Bitstream Vera Sans:</para>
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| 206 |
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| 207 | <screen><userinput>sed -i 's@Times New Roman@Bitstream Vera Sans@g' \
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| 208 | ~/.AbiSuite/templates/normal.awt</userinput></screen>
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| 209 |
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| 210 | </sect3>
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[ab49f6cb] | 211 |
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| 212 | </sect2>
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| 213 |
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| 214 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 215 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 216 |
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| 217 | <segmentedlist>
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| 218 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 219 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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[24ffa4b5] | 220 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[ab49f6cb] | 221 |
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| 222 | <seglistitem>
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[77b7e4fe] | 223 | <seg>abiword, AbiWord-2.4, ttfadmin.sh, and ttftool</seg>
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[24ffa4b5] | 224 | <seg>Numerous plugin library support modules</seg>
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[77b7e4fe] | 225 | <seg>/usr/lib/AbiWord-2.4 and
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| 226 | /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.4</seg>
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[ab49f6cb] | 227 | </seglistitem>
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| 228 | </segmentedlist>
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| 229 |
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| 230 | <variablelist>
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| 231 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 232 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 233 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 234 |
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| 235 | <varlistentry id="abiword-prog">
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| 236 | <term><command>abiword</command></term>
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| 237 | <listitem>
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[77b7e4fe] | 238 | <para>is a symbolic link to the main
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| 239 | <command>AbiWord-2.4</command>
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[ab49f6cb] | 240 | executable.</para>
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| 241 | <indexterm zone="abiword abiword-prog">
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| 242 | <primary sortas="g-abiword">abiword</primary>
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| 243 | </indexterm>
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| 244 | </listitem>
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| 245 | </varlistentry>
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| 246 |
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[77b7e4fe] | 247 | <varlistentry id="AbiWord-2.4">
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| 248 | <term><command>AbiWord-2.4</command></term>
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[ab49f6cb] | 249 | <listitem>
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| 250 | <para>is the word-processing program executable.</para>
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[77b7e4fe] | 251 | <indexterm zone="abiword AbiWord-2.4">
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| 252 | <primary sortas="b-AbiWord-2.4">AbiWord-2.4</primary>
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[ab49f6cb] | 253 | </indexterm>
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| 254 | </listitem>
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| 255 | </varlistentry>
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| 256 |
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| 257 | <varlistentry id="ttfadmin.sh">
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| 258 | <term><command>ttfadmin.sh</command></term>
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| 259 | <listitem>
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| 260 | <para>generates support files required by
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| 261 | <application>AbiWord</application> for each TrueType font in a
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| 262 | given directory.</para>
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| 263 | <indexterm zone="abiword ttfadmin.sh">
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| 264 | <primary sortas="b-ttfadmin.sh">ttfadmin.sh</primary>
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| 265 | </indexterm>
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| 266 | </listitem>
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| 267 | </varlistentry>
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| 268 |
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| 269 | <varlistentry id="ttftool">
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| 270 | <term><command>ttftool</command></term>
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| 271 | <listitem>
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| 272 | <para>is a utility for processing TrueType fonts.</para>
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| 273 | <indexterm zone="abiword ttftool">
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| 274 | <primary sortas="b-ttftool">ttftool</primary>
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| 275 | </indexterm>
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| 276 | </listitem>
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| 277 | </varlistentry>
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| 278 |
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| 279 | </variablelist>
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| 280 |
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| 281 | </sect2>
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[f45b1953] | 282 |
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| 283 | </sect1>
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