Pidgin needs a manual

Ananda Samaddar ananda.kumar.samaddar at googlemail.com
Wed May 14 18:14:19 EDT 2008


On Wed, 14 May 2008 17:10:50 -0500
Ryan Nix <ryan.nix at gmail.com> wrote:

> Not sure if you're referring to an online manual or offline, but I'm 
> interested.  I did a tutorial done in Flash that could be added to
> the Pidgin site in addition to a PDF.

If we used something like Lyx we can then convert the LaTeX output to
HTML and PDF so it could be hosted online and downloadable so people
could read it offline.


 
> 
> 
> 
> Ananda Samaddar wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm a long time Pidgin user on both Windows and Linux.  It's a great
> > application but I think it really needs a proper manual so
> > non-techies can use it.  I am volunteering to take part in an
> > effort to create such a manual and I've got a few ideas already.
> >
> > If you're interested and want to help please reply with suggestions
> > etc.  If a few people are interested then we can come up with a plan
> > for creating some decent documentation for a great messaging
> > application and take if from there.  If no-one else is then it'll
> > be a one-man effort!
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Ananda Samaddar
> >
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> >   




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