Tutorials

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    Information

    Check out the list of KDE Websites for other articles, tips, and tutorials from online magazines, articles, and writers all over the world.


    General System

      KDE3 Features missing in KDE4 and work-arounds
    Modify KDE defaults
    Access another computer's display

    Workspace

    How to configure panels in KDE 4.1.2 (Link to kde forum entry)
    Desktop effects in KWin
    Using with small screens (eg. Netbooks) Discusses several issues where screen space is at a premium

    File Management

      Discover Dolphin
      File System Navigation
      Archive Management in Dolphin

    In Kontact

      How to send SMS using Kontact?
      Reading and writing to mailing lists with KNode

    KJots/Tips

      How to blog from KOrganizer
      How to sync your Palm Pre with Kontact and Google Calendar


    In Krunner

      KRunner is an amazingly useful utility, launched either by Alt + F2, or by a right-click on the desktop, and selecting 'Run Command'. Now learn some of its uses
    Using it as a calculator
    Using it as an application launcher
    Running BASH commands in Krunner
    Navigating through options
    Using the Unit conversion plugin

    In KOffice

    Basic Layout is a tutorial that creates a leaflet with various images and explaining text using KWords frames technology. Several text frames and image frames will be created and positioned on the page.
    A Second Layout experiments with placing, grouping and moving images within a text area.
    A Third Layout creates a photo album page to examine text run-around and text-flow.
    Using the Artistic Text Shape is a tutorial that shows how to get started with the artistic text shape that all KOffice applications provide.
    KWord Manual Tutorial on basic concepts of working in a frame-based environment, and detailed guides for all your WP needs.

    In Mail Systems

      Using Spamassassin with a Mail Reader

    In Web Browsers

      Make Opera look like a real KDE 4 app

    In Multimedia

    Photo KDE Tutorial 1-1: Levels adjust
    Photo KDE Tutorial 1-4: Brightness/Contrast/Gamma + Hue/Saturation/Lightness

    Klipper

    How to search in phone books using Klipper

    Development

    How to create and build a simple kdevelop4 project


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