Introduction - Slint documentation

These documents are not definitive and could be completed.

The must-read for user new to Slint are preceded by an asterisk '*' in
the list of contents below.  

*AboutSlint			Presentation of the Slint project
 Accessibility 		Slint for the visually impaired (sub-directory)
*Announce			Announce of Slint64-14.2.1.2

*Introduction  		Introduction - Slint documentation
*KernelUpgrade 		How to upgrade the kernels provided by Slint
 Localization 		How-to localize shell scrips (sub-dircetory)
 Persian			How-to display man pages in Persian (sub-directory)
*Presentation		Presentation of Slint64-14.2.1.2 
 Network			How to manage network connections
 New				What's new in Slint64-14.2.1.2
 README.upgrade		Instructions for upgrading to Slint64-14.2.1.2 
 SlintPortable		Create and maintain a portable Slint
*SoftwareManagement Software Management in Slint
 Sound 				Manage the sound in Slint
*Utilities			Utilities to manage your Slint system

Documentation for specific packages is generally provided in
/usr/doc/<package name>-<version>

For instance to check the documentation provided with speech dispatcher
just type: ls /usr/doc/speech-dispatcher*
then to consult it, use a file browser or just
cd /usr/doc/speech-dispatcher*

Some tips:

To display the Slint documentation after Slint installation type:
slint-doc

To know which binaries (programs) are provided by a package

grep bin/ /var/log/<package name>*
For instance:
grep bin/ /var/log/packages/speech-dispatcher*
usr/bin/
usr/bin/spd-conf
usr/bin/spd-list
usr/bin/spd-say
usr/bin/spdsend
usr/bin/speech-dispatcher

Similarly,to know which man pages are provided by speech-dispatcher
grep man[[:digit:]]/. /var/log/packages/speech-dispatcher*
usr/man/man1/spd-conf.1.gz
usr/man/man1/spd-say.1.gz
usr/man/man1/speech-dispatcher.1.gz

Last, most programs have a --help option.
For instance you can try:
spd-say --help

Last updated on 24 July 2019