Manual: apply FS#8309 by David Bishop (replace all occurences of 'folder/folders' with 'directory/directories') for consistency. Additionally tried to get rid of some unnecessary ones here and there but phrasing can definitely be improved further.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@15923 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657

2 files changed, 18 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/manual/rockbox_interface/browsing_and_playing.tex b/manual/rockbox_interface/browsing_and_playing.tex
index affba1f446..41ee3cff67 100644
--- a/manual/rockbox_interface/browsing_and_playing.tex
+++ b/manual/rockbox_interface/browsing_and_playing.tex
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 \section{\label{ref:file_browser}File Browser}
 \screenshot{rockbox_interface/images/ss-file-browser}{The file browser}{}
 Rockbox lets you browse your music in either of two ways. The 
-\setting{File Browser} lets you navigate through the files and folders on 
-your \dap, entering folders and executing the default action on each file.
+\setting{File Browser} lets you navigate through the files and directories on 
+your \dap, entering directories and executing the default action on each file.
 To help differentiate files, each file format is displayed with an icon. 
 
 The \setting{Database Browser}, on the other hand, allows you to navigate 
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ Unlike the Archos Firmware, Rockbox provides multivolume support for the
 MultiMediaCard, this means the \dap{} can access both data volumes (internal
 memory and the MMC), thus being able to for instance, build playlists with
 files from both volumes.
-In the \setting{File Browser} a new folder will appear as soon as the device
-has read the content after inserting the card. This new folder's name is
-generated as \fname{<MMC1>}, and will behave exactly as any other folder
+In the \setting{File Browser} a new directory will appear as soon as the device
+has read the content after inserting the card. This new directory's name is
+generated as \fname{<MMC1>}, and will behave exactly as any other directory
 on the \dap{}.
 }
 
 \opt{h10,h10_5gb}{\note{
-If your \dap{} is a MTP model, the Music folder where all your music is stored
+If your \dap{} is a MTP model, the Music directory where all your music is stored
 may be hidden in the \setting{File Browser}. This may be fixed by either
 either changing its properties (on a computer) to not hidden, or by changing
 the \setting{Show Files} setting to all.
@@ -103,12 +103,12 @@ the \setting{Show Files} setting to all.
 \screenshot{rockbox_interface/images/ss-file-menu}{The File Menu}{}
 
 The \setting{File Menu} allows you to perform certain operations on files or 
-folders.  To access the \setting{File Menu}, position the selector over a file 
-or folder and access the context menu with \ActionStdContext{}.
+directories.  To access the \setting{File Menu}, position the selector over a file 
+or directory and access the context menu with \ActionStdContext{}.
 
 \note{The \setting{File Menu} is a context sensitive menu.  If the 
 \setting{File Menu} is invoked on a file, it will display options available 
-for files.  If the \setting{File Menu} is invoked on a folder or directory, 
+for files.  If the \setting{File Menu} is invoked on a directory, 
 it will display options for directories.}
 
 The \setting{File Menu} contains the following options (unless otherwise noted, 
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ each option pertains both to files and directories):
   Press \ActionYesNoAccept{}
   to confirm deletion or any other key to cancel.
 \item [Delete Directory.]
-  Deletes the currently selected directory and all of the files and folders
-  contained in the selected directory.  Deleted directories cannot be recovered.
-  Use this feature with caution!
+  Deletes the currently selected directory and all of the files and subdirectories
+  it may contain. Deleted directories cannot be recovered. Use this feature with
+  caution!
 \item [Open with.]
   Runs a viewer plugin on the file. Normally, when a file is selected in Rockbox,
   Rockbox automatically detects the file type and runs the appropriate plugin.
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ each option pertains both to files and directories):
   Create a new directory in the current directory on the disk.
 \item [Properties.]
   Shows properties such as size and the time and date of the last modification
-  for the selected file. If used on a directory, the number of files and sub
-  directories in that directory will be shown, as well as the total size.
+  for the selected file. If used on a directory, the number of files and
+  subdirectories will be shown, as well as the total size.
 \item [Set As Recording Directory.]
   Save recordings in the selected directory.
 \end{description}
diff --git a/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex b/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex
index e6ca8a4a43..77d7d64d58 100644
--- a/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex
+++ b/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex
@@ -360,8 +360,8 @@ In the tree view use \ActionStdNext{} and \ActionStdPrev{} to move around
 the selection. Use \ActionStdOk{} to select an item. When browsing the file
 system selecting an audio file plays it. The view switches to the ``While
 playing screen'', usually abbreviated as ``WPS'' (see \reference{ref:WPS}. The
-dynamic playlist gets replaced with the contents of the current folder. This
-way you can easily treat folders as playlists. The created dynamic playlist can
+dynamic playlist gets replaced with the contents of the current directory. This
+way you can easily treat directories as playlists. The created dynamic playlist can
 be extended or modified while playing. This is also known as
 ``on-the-fly playlist''.
 To go back to the \setting{File Browser} stop the playback with the
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ Rockbox is playlist oriented. This means that every time you play an audio file,
 a so-called ``dynamic playlist'' is generated, unless you play a saved
 playlist. You can modify the dynamic playlist while playing and also save
 it to a file. If you don't want to use playlists you can simply play your
-files folder based.
+files directory based.
 Playlists are covered in detail in \reference{ref:working_with_playlists}.
 
 \subsubsection{Menu}
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ From the file browser this can be accessed with \ActionStdContext{}.
 The contents of the context menu vary, depending on the situation it gets
 called. The context menu itself presents you with some operations you can
 perform with the currently highlighted file. In the file browser this is
-the file (or folder) that is highlighted by the cursor. From the WPS this is
+the file (or directory) that is highlighted by the cursor. From the WPS this is
 the currently playing file. Also there are some actions that don't apply
 to the current file but refer to the screen from which the context menu
 gets called. One example is the playback menu, which can be called using