jan: thuban/Doc/manual thuban-manual.xml,1.25,1.26

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Author: jan

Update of /thubanrepository/thuban/Doc/manual
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Modified Files:
	thuban-manual.xml 
Log Message:
Minor corrections in Introduction.

Index: thuban-manual.xml
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RCS file: /thubanrepository/thuban/Doc/manual/thuban-manual.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.25
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -u -d -r1.25 -r1.26
--- thuban-manual.xml	16 May 2004 09:38:48 -0000	1.25
+++ thuban-manual.xml	31 Jul 2004 11:12:20 -0000	1.26
@@ -24,13 +24,11 @@
     </copyright>
    <revhistory>
 <!-- comment this first revision out when releasing a real version -->
-<!--
      <revision>
         <revnumber>CVS version $Id$</revnumber>
         <date></date>
         <revremark>Under development.</revremark>
      </revision>
--->
      <revision>
         <revnumber>1.0.0</revnumber>
         <date>22-Jan-2004</date>
@@ -68,9 +66,10 @@
   <chapter><title>Introduction</title>
     <para>
     Thuban is an interactive geographic data viewer.
-    It has been developed because there was no simple interactive
+    Its development had been started because there was no simple interactive
     viewer for geographic information available as Free Software. Thuban is 
-    written in Python and C++ and uses the wxWindows library allowing it to 
+    written mainly in Python and uses the wxWidgets (former wxWindows)
+    library allowing it to 
     run on many different platforms, including GNU/Linux and Windows.
     </para>
     <para>
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@
     </para>
     <para>
     Thuban arranges a session in a hierarchy. A session contains a map which
-    consists of layers. Each layer represents one kind of data set. For 
+    consists of layers. Each layer represents a data set. For 
     instance, there may be a layer for roads and another layer for buildings. 
     These layers can either be vector shapes or images.
     </para>
@@ -397,6 +396,7 @@
             <listitem><para>French</para></listitem>
             <listitem><para>German</para></listitem>
             <listitem><para>Italian</para></listitem>
+		<listitem><para>Portuguese (Brazilian)</para></listitem>
             <listitem><para>Russian</para></listitem>
             <listitem><para>Spanish</para></listitem>
 	</itemizedlist>
@@ -408,8 +408,11 @@
 	LC_ALL=fr_FR for the french language support). Please check your 
 	systems documentation for details and supported settings.
 	Specifiying LC_ALL on the command line while launching thuban 
-	allows appication specific language settings.
+	allows appication specific language settings:
 	</para>
+	<programlisting>
+	LC_ALL=fr_FR thuban.py
+	</programlisting>
 
 	<para>
 	MS Windows users have to specify the language to be used via the control