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authorvboxsync <vboxsync@cfe28804-0f27-0410-a406-dd0f0b0b656f>2020-12-17 11:07:10 +0000
committervboxsync <vboxsync@cfe28804-0f27-0410-a406-dd0f0b0b656f>2020-12-17 11:07:10 +0000
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doc: Updating the section about 'session information' dialog
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diff --git a/doc/manual/en_US/user_Introduction.xml b/doc/manual/en_US/user_Introduction.xml
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+++ b/doc/manual/en_US/user_Introduction.xml
@@ -4802,15 +4802,15 @@
<title>Configuration Details and Runtime Information of Virtual Machines</title>
<para>
- &product-name; GUI offers several possibilities for obtaining configuration
- and runtime information of virtual machines.
+ &product-name; GUI offers several possibilities for obtaining
+ configuration and runtime information of virtual machines.
</para>
<sect2 id="vm-details-tool">
<title>Virtual Machine Details Widget</title>
<para>
- The VM details widget is an interactive tool through which settings of the
- guest system can be viewed and modified.
+ The VM details widget is an interactive tool through which
+ settings of the guest system can be viewed and modified.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="resource-monitor">
@@ -4818,12 +4818,17 @@
<title>Resource Monitor</title>
<para>
- &product-name; has a widget that shows several performance metrics
- of running virtual machines. This enables users to have a quick overview
- of system resources of individual virtual machines and that of host system.
- The widget display several performance metrics of each running virtual machine.
- It is possible to configure the set of metrics to be shown and select a metric
- with respect to which the list of virtual machines are sorted.
+ The Resource Monitor widget shows several performance metrics
+ of running virtual machines. This enables users to have a quick
+ overview of system resources of individual virtual machines and
+ those of host system. The widget displays several performance
+ metrics of each running virtual machine. It is possible to
+ configure the set of metrics to be shown and select a metric
+ with respect to which the list of virtual machines is sorted.
+ It is also possible to open the virtual machine's performance
+ monitor (See <xref linkend="vm-session-information"/>) by activating
+ To Performance action which is located in the tool bar and
+ in the context menu.
</para>
<figure id="fig-resource-monitor">
<title>Resource Monitor</title>
@@ -4840,33 +4845,36 @@
<sect2 id="vm-session-information">
<title>Session Information Dialog</title>
<para>
- The guest VM window includes a multi tabbed dialog which conveys important
- configuration and runtime information of the guest system. The tabs of the
- dialog are:
+ The guest VM window includes a multi tabbed dialog which conveys
+ important configuration and runtime information of the guest
+ system. The tabs of the dialog are:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Configuration Details</emphasis> tab displays
- system configuration of the virtual machine in a tabular format. The
- displayed information includes storage configuration, audio settings,
- etc.
+ <emphasis role="bold">Configuration Details</emphasis> tab
+ displays system configuration of the virtual machine in a
+ tabular format. The displayed information includes storage
+ configuration, audio settings, etc.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Runtime Information</emphasis> tab shows the information
- that can change between the guest sessions in tabular format similar to the
- Configuration Details tab.
+ <emphasis role="bold">Runtime Information</emphasis> tab
+ shows the information that can change between the guest
+ sessions in tabular format similar to the Configuration
+ Details tab.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- <emphasis role="bold">Performance Monitor</emphasis> tab has several time series charts
- which monitors guests resource usage including CPU, RAM, Disk I/O, and Network. Note
- that RAM chart requires guest additions to be running on the guest system to work. The
- Performance Monitor is also avaible from the manager UI machine menu.
+ <emphasis role="bold">Performance Monitor</emphasis> tab
+ has several time series charts which monitors guests resource
+ usage including CPU, RAM, Disk I/O, and Network. Note that
+ RAM chart requires the guest additions to be running on the guest
+ system to work. The Performance Monitor is also available from
+ the manager UI machine menu.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>