Symbian3/SDK/Source/GUID-B71AC5E3-8AA8-55AD-916F-9E873926011B.dita
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-<!-- Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies) All rights reserved. -->
-<!-- This component and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the License 
-"Eclipse Public License v1.0" which accompanies this distribution, 
-and is available at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html". -->
-<!-- Initial Contributors:
-    Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
-Contributors: 
--->
-<!DOCTYPE concept
-  PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN" "concept.dtd">
-<concept id="GUID-B71AC5E3-8AA8-55AD-916F-9E873926011B" xml:lang="en"><title>Feature
-Manager Collection Overview</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>
-<p>The Feature Manager collection is a set of classes used to manipulate feature
-flags. </p>
-<section id="GUID-E1E8BB89-C634-51D3-BBA1-A98BCCA3BD44"><title>Purpose</title> <p>A
-feature is any piece of functionality which can be included in a phone at
-ROM build time or excluded from it. An excluded feature is often written to
-ROM at build time but excluded from the build by disabling it. </p> </section>
-<section id="GUID-E914F975-B33E-55D0-9F7A-8CA65C321296"><title>Architecture</title> <p>The
-feature management system uses the standard client server architecture. The
-relationship between the components is : </p> <fig id="GUID-CA8AE056-6988-5611-BFE0-9999C0F02FF7">
-<title>              Architecture of the feature management system       
-    </title>
-<image href="GUID-CE79D1B9-2770-5494-A741-D98DE3EBFA05_d0e351566_href.png" placement="inline"/>
-</fig><p>  Feature Manager Client is not supplied with all versions of Symbian
-Platform. Feature Discovery, which is always supplied, provides a subset of
-the functionality of Feature Manager Client and offers superior performance
-under certain circumstances. </p><p> The data which the Feature Manager manages
-is stored as a collection of  XML files in the feature database. These files
-define a set of feature flags  which can be accessed using the Feature Manager
-API. The file <filepath>featureuid.xml</filepath> is the master record of
-all features in the database. You do not manipulate the feature database directly.
-  </p><p> The feature manager database is also accessed by the tool <filepath>feat2hdr.pl</filepath> which
-is used at ROM build time to convert the data relating to each feature into
-.iby and .h files used by the source code of the  components which the features
-refer to.   </p> </section>
-<section id="GUID-A9D9B55D-8B3F-54E3-A272-0EF74757846F"><title>Description</title> <p> </p> <p>The
-Feature Manager provides the functionality to </p> <ul>
-<li id="GUID-946849BE-FD32-5C15-A14D-652962D7B907"><p>query features and report
-on them, </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-97184F11-834D-510B-A9C5-685E87ADC256"><p>modify the status of
-features, and </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-A7A9F8C0-21A1-5017-9DEA-334DA2345692"><p>set up notification
-of changes to features. </p> </li>
-</ul> </section>
-<section id="GUID-B0C40DD9-CE3F-5855-AD6C-C56140CB27FF"><title>Components</title> <ul>
-<li id="GUID-854A0F17-CC56-5673-9BA4-49E2D36AEEA2"><p>Feature Manager Client
-provides the complete functionality required for feature management. </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-FEF9EA74-AC3B-507E-BFCA-599CEEBA3C4D"><p>Feature Manager Server
-maintains the table containing the list of features available on the device. </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-EB3A9157-0659-5288-8FB8-18379EB2EE62"><p>Feature Discovery provides
-the functionality to discover if a feature or feature set is available but
-not to enable, disable or modify features. </p> </li>
-</ul> <p>Feature flags were formerly managed using the Feature Registry component,
-which has now been deprecated. The old Feature Registry API calls continue
-to be supported, but the old implementation has been scrapped in favour of
-wrapper functions which call Feature Manager. </p> </section>
-<section><title>Using Feature Manager</title> <p>Feature flags, which are
-held in the feature database, track changes to the status of features. It
-is important to know that modifications through Feature Manager do not modify
-the features themselves, though feature flags may be used by other components
-which actually modify features. </p> <p>The Feature Manager provides the functionality
-to: </p> <ul>
-<li id="GUID-9D4F29E1-3E82-5527-8F49-C77346235CF2"><p>report the availability
-of feature flags, </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-6A2B037D-46C6-595A-A9BF-3FBEBE4A063B"><p>enable and disable feature
-flags, </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-262022F4-D777-5FD1-961E-6FDF22E77BC0"><p>modify the status of
-feature flags and the data associated with them, and </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-893BC294-3503-5020-A507-0CBC455CB269"><p>set up notification
-of changes to the status of feature flags. </p> </li>
-</ul> <p>The <xref href="GUID-1A22E574-831B-5D00-98BD-0DFFA9CC09A0.dita">Feature
-Manager Tutorial</xref> provides detailed instructions on how to perform these
-tasks. </p> </section>
-</conbody><related-links>
-<link href="GUID-1568493D-0384-5FBD-816B-60A4817CEF0C.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
-Guide</linktext></link>
-<link href="GUID-6F716E31-490E-5CA1-871A-D8D1661E3078.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
-Installation                 Tutorial</linktext></link>
-<link href="GUID-D01C4682-619E-501E-8992-9F7FA35D7682.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
-Modification                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
-<link href="GUID-1A22E574-831B-5D00-98BD-0DFFA9CC09A0.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
-Querying                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
-<link href="GUID-910780A3-D6AB-5EE2-966A-5F228AC5804F.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
-Notification                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
-<link href="GUID-F2489DE2-18E2-5C5B-A174-49B5B7A64A7C.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
-Reporting                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies) All rights reserved. -->
+<!-- This component and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the License 
+"Eclipse Public License v1.0" which accompanies this distribution, 
+and is available at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html". -->
+<!-- Initial Contributors:
+    Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+Contributors: 
+-->
+<!DOCTYPE concept
+  PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN" "concept.dtd">
+<concept id="GUID-B71AC5E3-8AA8-55AD-916F-9E873926011B" xml:lang="en"><title>Feature
+Manager Collection Overview</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>
+<p>The Feature Manager collection is a set of classes used to manipulate feature
+flags. </p>
+<section id="GUID-E1E8BB89-C634-51D3-BBA1-A98BCCA3BD44"><title>Purpose</title> <p>A
+feature is any piece of functionality which can be included in a phone at
+ROM build time or excluded from it. An excluded feature is often written to
+ROM at build time but excluded from the build by disabling it. </p> </section>
+<section id="GUID-E914F975-B33E-55D0-9F7A-8CA65C321296"><title>Architecture</title> <p>The
+feature management system uses the standard client server architecture. The
+relationship between the components is : </p> <fig id="GUID-CA8AE056-6988-5611-BFE0-9999C0F02FF7">
+<title>              Architecture of the feature management system       
+    </title>
+<image href="GUID-CE79D1B9-2770-5494-A741-D98DE3EBFA05_d0e345485_href.png" placement="inline"/>
+</fig><p>  Feature Manager Client is not supplied with all versions of Symbian
+Platform. Feature Discovery, which is always supplied, provides a subset of
+the functionality of Feature Manager Client and offers superior performance
+under certain circumstances. </p><p> The data which the Feature Manager manages
+is stored as a collection of  XML files in the feature database. These files
+define a set of feature flags  which can be accessed using the Feature Manager
+API. The file <filepath>featureuid.xml</filepath> is the master record of
+all features in the database. You do not manipulate the feature database directly.
+  </p><p> The feature manager database is also accessed by the tool <filepath>feat2hdr.pl</filepath> which
+is used at ROM build time to convert the data relating to each feature into
+.iby and .h files used by the source code of the  components which the features
+refer to.   </p> </section>
+<section id="GUID-A9D9B55D-8B3F-54E3-A272-0EF74757846F"><title>Description</title> <p> </p> <p>The
+Feature Manager provides the functionality to </p> <ul>
+<li id="GUID-946849BE-FD32-5C15-A14D-652962D7B907"><p>query features and report
+on them, </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-97184F11-834D-510B-A9C5-685E87ADC256"><p>modify the status of
+features, and </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-A7A9F8C0-21A1-5017-9DEA-334DA2345692"><p>set up notification
+of changes to features. </p> </li>
+</ul> </section>
+<section id="GUID-B0C40DD9-CE3F-5855-AD6C-C56140CB27FF"><title>Components</title> <ul>
+<li id="GUID-854A0F17-CC56-5673-9BA4-49E2D36AEEA2"><p>Feature Manager Client
+provides the complete functionality required for feature management. </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-FEF9EA74-AC3B-507E-BFCA-599CEEBA3C4D"><p>Feature Manager Server
+maintains the table containing the list of features available on the device. </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-EB3A9157-0659-5288-8FB8-18379EB2EE62"><p>Feature Discovery provides
+the functionality to discover if a feature or feature set is available but
+not to enable, disable or modify features. </p> </li>
+</ul> <p>Feature flags were formerly managed using the Feature Registry component,
+which has now been deprecated. The old Feature Registry API calls continue
+to be supported, but the old implementation has been scrapped in favour of
+wrapper functions which call Feature Manager. </p> </section>
+<section><title>Using Feature Manager</title> <p>Feature flags, which are
+held in the feature database, track changes to the status of features. It
+is important to know that modifications through Feature Manager do not modify
+the features themselves, though feature flags may be used by other components
+which actually modify features. </p> <p>The Feature Manager provides the functionality
+to: </p> <ul>
+<li id="GUID-9D4F29E1-3E82-5527-8F49-C77346235CF2"><p>report the availability
+of feature flags, </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-6A2B037D-46C6-595A-A9BF-3FBEBE4A063B"><p>enable and disable feature
+flags, </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-262022F4-D777-5FD1-961E-6FDF22E77BC0"><p>modify the status of
+feature flags and the data associated with them, and </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-893BC294-3503-5020-A507-0CBC455CB269"><p>set up notification
+of changes to the status of feature flags. </p> </li>
+</ul> <p>The <xref href="GUID-1A22E574-831B-5D00-98BD-0DFFA9CC09A0.dita">Feature
+Manager Tutorial</xref> provides detailed instructions on how to perform these
+tasks. </p> </section>
+</conbody><related-links>
+<link href="GUID-1568493D-0384-5FBD-816B-60A4817CEF0C.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
+Guide</linktext></link>
+<link href="GUID-6F716E31-490E-5CA1-871A-D8D1661E3078.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
+Installation                 Tutorial</linktext></link>
+<link href="GUID-D01C4682-619E-501E-8992-9F7FA35D7682.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
+Modification                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
+<link href="GUID-1A22E574-831B-5D00-98BD-0DFFA9CC09A0.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
+Querying                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
+<link href="GUID-910780A3-D6AB-5EE2-966A-5F228AC5804F.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
+Notification                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
+<link href="GUID-F2489DE2-18E2-5C5B-A174-49B5B7A64A7C.dita"><linktext>Feature Manager
+Reporting                 Tutorials</linktext></link>
 </related-links></concept>
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