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diff --git a/docs/docs/stable/installer/en/media_selection.xml b/docs/docs/stable/installer/en/media_selection.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a4d943aa --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docs/stable/installer/en/media_selection.xml @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns42="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="media_selection" version="5.0" xml:lang="en"> + <info> + <title xml:id="media_selection-ti1">Media Selection (Nonfree)</title> + </info> + + <!-- papoteur 2013-04-11 - created --> + <!-- marja 2013-04-16 added screenshot + made title longer (because it was the same as for add_supplemental_media)--> + <!-- marja 2013-04-16 s/in/during/ as suggested by Tristan Campbell --> + <!--marja 2013-04-17 s/xml:id="media-selection"/xml:id="media_selection"/ (html filename was wrong)--> + +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata align="center" fileref="dx2-media_selection.png" + format="PNG" revision="1" xml:id="media_selection-im1"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + + <para>Here you have the list of available repositories. Not all repositories + are available, according to which media you use for installing. The + repositories selection determines which packages will be available for + selection during the next steps.</para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>The <emphasis>Core</emphasis> repository cannot be disabled as it + contains the base of the distribution.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>The <emphasis>Nonfree</emphasis> repository includes packages + that are free-of-charge, i.e. Mageia may redistribute them, but they + contain closed-source software (hence the name - Nonfree). For example + this repository includes nVidia and ATI graphics card proprietary + drivers, firmware for various WiFi cards, etc.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>The <emphasis>Tainted</emphasis> repository includes packages + released under a free license. The main criteria for placing packages in + this repository is that they may infringe patents and copyright laws + in some countries, e.g. Multimedia codecs needed to play various + audio/video files; packages needed to play commercial video DVD, + etc.</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> +</section>
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