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<title>&kde; Fundamentals</title>

<bookinfo>
<authorgroup>
<author>&TC.Hollingsworth; &TC.Hollingsworth.mail;</author>

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</authorgroup>

<copyright>
<year>2011</year><year>2012</year><year>2013</year>
<holder>&TC.Hollingsworth;</holder>
</copyright>
<copyright>
<year>2011</year>
<holder>Alexey Subach</holder>
</copyright>
<copyright>
<year>2011</year>
<holder>Salma Sultana</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice>

<date>2013-12-08</date>
<releaseinfo>&kde; 4.12</releaseinfo>

<abstract>
<para>This guide provides an introduction to the &kde-sc; and describes many
common tasks that can be performed in all &kde; applications.</para>
</abstract>

<keywordset>
<keyword>KDE</keyword>
<keyword>introduction</keyword>
<keyword>user interface</keyword>
<keyword>menus</keyword>
<keyword>files</keyword>
<keyword>open</keyword>
<keyword>save</keyword>
<keyword>spelling</keyword>
<keyword>spellcheck</keyword>
<keyword>find</keyword>
<keyword>replace</keyword>
<keyword>colors</keyword>
<keyword>configuration</keyword>
<keyword>customization</keyword>
<keyword>toolbars</keyword>
<keyword>installation</keyword>
<keyword>compiling</keyword>
</keywordset>

</bookinfo>

<chapter id="introduction">
<title>Introduction</title>
<para>Welcome to &kde;!</para>

<para>This guide will introduce you to the many features of the &kde-sc; and
describe many common tasks you can perform in all &kde; applications.</para>

<para>For more information on &kde;, visit the
<ulink url="http://www.kde.org/">KDE website</ulink>.</para>

</chapter>

&install-chapter;

&ui-chapter;

&tasks-chapter;

&config-chapter;

<chapter id="credits">

<title>Credits and License</title>

<para>The original idea for this guide was proposed by Chusslove Illich and
brought to fruition with input from &Burkhard.Lueck;, Yuri Chornoivan, and
&TC.Hollingsworth;</para>

<para>Much of it was written by participants of
<ulink url="http://code.google.com/opensource/gci/2011-12/index.html">Google
Code-In 2011</ulink>.  Thanks to Google for sponsoring their excellent work!</para>

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