Merge pull request #4247 from owncloud/desktopshare

added desktop sharing
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Daniel Molkentin 2015-12-03 20:19:47 +01:00
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@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ Preventing Automatic Updates in Linux Environments
Because the Linux client does not provide automatic updating functionality, there is no
need to remove the automatic-update check. However, if you want to disable it edit your desktop
client configuration file, ``$HOME/.local/share/data/ownCloud/owncloud.cfg``.
Add these lines::
Add this line to the [General] section::
[General]
skipUpdateCheck=true

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@ -19,37 +19,11 @@ and local PC.
Improvements and New Features
-----------------------------
The 2.0 release of the ownCloud desktop sync client has many new features and
The 2.1 release of the ownCloud desktop sync client has many new features and
improvements. (See the `complete changelog
<https://owncloud.org/changelog/desktop/>`_.)
* Multi-account support
* Many UI improvements
* Accessibility improvements (high contrast schemes)
* Automatic bandwidth throttling
* No redundant directory entries in activity log
* Remove deleted accounts properly from toolbar
* File manager integration: show hidden files as ignored
* Do not sync new big folders from server without user's consent
* Integrate selective sync into the default UI
* More reliable reconnect after timeout
* Improve progress reporting during sync
* Sharing: Do not allow sharing the root folder
* Sharing: Show thumbnail
* Client Updater: Check for updates periodically, not only once per run
* Quota: Only refresh from server when UI is shown
* SSL Button: Show more information
* System proxy: Ask user for credentials if needed
* Several fixes and performance improvements in the sync engine
* OS X: Show file name in UI if file has invalid UTF-8 in file name
* OS X: Support native finder integration for 10.10 Yosemite
* Network: Try to use SSL session tickets/identifiers
* Windows: Support paths >255 characters
* Windows, OS X: Allow to not sync hidden files
* Windows: Remove misleading option to remove sync data
* Windows: Do not provoke Active Directory account locking if password changes
* Windows: Fix installer when installing unprivileged
.. note:: When you upgrade from 1.8, restart Windows to ensure that all new
features are visible.
* Share with internal ownCloud users from your desktop
* Separate views for server activity, sync activity, and errors
* Don't re-upload *eml-files if size and checksum are unchanged
* Improved upload/download progress indicator

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@ -8,39 +8,39 @@ The ownCloud Desktop Client remains in the background and is visible as an icon
in the system tray (Windows, KDE), status bar (Mac OS X), or notification area
(Linux).
.. image:: images/icon.png
.. figure:: images/icon.png
:alt: Status icon, little cloud with green circle and white checkmark
The status indicator uses overlay icons to indicate the current status of your
synchronization. The green circle with the white checkmark tells you that your
synchronization is current and you are connected to your ownCloud server.
.. image:: images/icon-syncing.png
.. figure:: images/icon-syncing.png
:alt: Status icon, little cloud with blue circle and white semi-circles
The blue icon with the white semi-circles means synchronization is in progress.
.. image:: images/icon-paused.png
.. figure:: images/icon-paused.png
:alt: Status icon, little cloud with yellow circle and vertical parallel
lines
The yellow overlay icon with the parallel lines tells you your synchronization
has been paused. (Most likely by you.)
.. image:: images/icon-offline.png
.. figure:: images/icon-offline.png
:alt: Status icon, little gray cloud with gray circle and three horizontal
white dots
The gray icon with three white dots means your sync client has lost its
connection with your ownCloud server.
.. image:: images/icon-information.png
.. figure:: images/icon-information.png
:alt: Status icon, little cloud with letter "i" in white circle
When you see a white circle with the letter "i" that is the informational icon,
so you should click it to see what it has to tell you.
.. image:: images/icon-error.png
.. figure:: images/icon-error.png
:alt: Status icon, little cloud with red circle and white x
The red circle with the white "x" indicates a configuration error, such as an
@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Systray Icon
A right-click on the systray icon opens a menu for quick access to multiple
operations.
.. image:: images/menu.png
.. figure:: images/menu.png
:alt: the right-click sync client menu
This menu provides the following options:
@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ This menu provides the following options:
A left-click on your systray icon opens the desktop client to the account
settings window.
.. image:: images/client6.png
.. figure:: images/client6.png
:alt: Account settings window
Configuring ownCloud Account Settings
@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ stops all sync activity, including file and folder list updates. If you want to
synchronize the folder tree again then click the **Add Folder Sync Connection**
button, and re-select the folder tree that you want to sync.
.. image:: images/client-7.png
.. figure:: images/client-7.png
:alt: Extra options for sync operations
Adding New Accounts
@ -123,16 +123,47 @@ You may configure multiple ownCloud accounts in your desktop sync client. Simply
click the **Account** > **Add New** button on any account tab to add a new
account, and then follow the account creation wizard. The new account will
appear as a new tab in the settings dialog, where you can adjust its settings at
any time. Use **Account** > **Remove** to delete accounts.
any time. Use **Account** > **Remove** to delete accounts.
Sharing From Your Desktop
-------------------------
The ownCloud desktop sync client integrates with your file manager: Finder on
Mac OS X, Explorer on Windows, and Nautilus on Linux. (Linux users must install
the ``owncloud-client-nautilus`` plugin.) You can create share links, and share
with internal ownCloud users the same way as in your ownCloud Web interface.
.. figure:: images/mac-share.png
:alt: Sync client integration in Finder on Mac OS X.
*Shared ownCloud files in Finder on Mac OS X*
Right-click your systray icon, hover over the account you want to use, and
left-click "Open folder [folder name] to quickly enter your local ownCloud
folder. Right-click the file or folder you want to share to expose the share
dialog, and click **Share with ownCloud**.
.. figure:: images/share-1.png
:alt: Sharing from Windows Explorer.
The share dialog has all the same options as your ownCloud Web interface.
.. figure:: images/share-2.png
:alt: Share dialog in Windows Explorer.
Use **Share with ownCloud** to see who you have shared with, and to modify
their permissions, or to delete the share.
Activity Window
---------------
The Activity window contains the log of your recent activities, including files
downloaded and deleted, which local folders your files went into, and files not
synced.
The Activity window contains the log of your recent activities, organized over
three tabs: **Server Activities**, which includes new shares and files
downloaded and deleted, **Sync Protocol**, which displays local activities such
as which local folders your files went into, and **Not Synced** shows errors
such as files not synced.
.. image:: images/client-8.png
.. figure:: images/client-8.png
:alt: Activity windows logs all server and client activities.
General Window
@ -144,7 +175,7 @@ is where you will find the **Edit Ignored Files** button, to launch the ignored
files editor, and **Ask confirmation before downloading
folders larger than [folder size]**.
.. image:: images/client-9.png
.. figure:: images/client-9.png
:alt: General window contains configuration options.
Using the Network Window
@ -153,10 +184,9 @@ Using the Network Window
.. index:: proxy settings, SOCKS, bandwith, throttling, limiting
The Network settings window enables you to define network proxy settings, and
also to limit download and upload bandwidth. New to version 2.0 is the option
for automatic bandwidth limits.
also to limit download and upload bandwidth.
.. image:: images/settings_network.png
.. figure:: images/settings_network.png
.. _ignoredFilesEditor-label:
@ -169,7 +199,7 @@ You might have some local files or directories that you do not want to backup
and store on the server. To identify and exclude these files or directories, you
can use the *Ignored Files Editor* (General tab.)
.. image:: images/ignored_files_editor.png
.. figure:: images/ignored_files_editor.png
For your convenience, the editor is pre-populated with a default list of typical
ignore patterns. These patterns are contained in a system file (typically