Java Desktop System Release 2 Release Notes

Where To Find Documentation

You can view PDF and HTML versions of the documentation for the Java Desktop System in the following locations:

Accessing Localized Versions of User Documentation

Some localized versions of the Java Desktop System user documentation do not display in the GNOME Help browser. You can view localized versions of the user documentation on the accompanying Documentation CD or on http://docs.sun.com.

Perform the following steps to view the localized versions of the user documentation from the Documentation CD:

Perform the following steps to view the localized versions of the user documentation from http://docs.sun.com.

Unsupported Documentation

This release of the Java Desktop System includes applications that have Help manuals provided by the GNOME free software community. Documentation provided by the free software community is not supported by Sun Microsystems. Sun Microsystems does not take any responsibility for the completeness or accuracy of Help manuals provided by the free software community. The following table indicates the extent of Sun-supported documentation viewable in the Java Desktop System Help browser.

Help Section 

Supported Status 

GNOME Desktop 

Sun Microsystems provides documentation for all supported applets and applications. Sun Microsystems does not provide any documentation for unsupported applications. See the following sections for lists of unsupported applications: 

Additional documents 

  • System

    Sun Microsystems does not support any documents in this section.

  • Manual Pages

    Sun provides 129 man pages related to supported applications and functionality. If Sun Microsystems, or an agent of Sun Microsystems, is not specifically credited as the author of a man page, then the document is not supported by Sun Microsystems.

  • Info Pages

    Sun Microsystems does not support any documents in this section.

Sun Microsystems does not provide localized versions of unsupported documentation.