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diff --git a/man/xml-source/amanda-applications.7.xml b/man/xml-source/amanda-applications.7.xml
index c59f6be..11f085c 100644
--- a/man/xml-source/amanda-applications.7.xml
+++ b/man/xml-source/amanda-applications.7.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
                    "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd"
 [
   <!-- entities files to use -->
-  <!ENTITY % global_entities SYSTEM '../entities/global.entities'>
+  <!ENTITY % global_entities SYSTEM 'global.entities'>
   %global_entities;
 ]>
 
@@ -28,38 +28,81 @@
 
 <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
 
-<para>Describe how to use application with &A;</para>
+<para>Describe how to use application with Amanda</para>
 </refsect1>
 
 <refsect1><title>APPLICATIONS</title>
 
-<para>This section lists the applications included with &A;. See the individual man pages for instructions on using them.  For complete How-To information, consult the Amanda wiki at http://wiki.zmanda.com.</para>
+<para>This section lists the applications included with Amanda. See the individual man pages for instructions on using them.  For complete How-To information, consult the Amanda wiki at http://wiki.zmanda.com.</para>
 
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem>
-<citerefentry><refentrytitle>amgtar</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+<manref name="amgtar" vol="8"/>,
 - use GNU Tar to backup and restore data.
 </listitem>
 <listitem>
-<citerefentry><refentrytitle>amsamba</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+<manref name="ampgsql" vol="8"/>,
+- use PostgreSQL's continuous WAL archiving.
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<manref name="amraw" vol="8"/>,
+- use open and read to read the data.
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<manref name="amsamba" vol="8"/>,
 - use smbclient to backup and restore data.
 </listitem>
 <listitem>
-<citerefentry><refentrytitle>amstar</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+<manref name="amstar" vol="8"/>,
 - use star to backup and restore data.
 </listitem>
 <listitem>
-<citerefentry><refentrytitle>amzfs-sendrecv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+<manref name="amsuntar" vol="8"/>,
+- use native tar on Solaris to backup and restore data.
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<manref name="amzfs-sendrecv" vol="8"/>,
 - use zfs to create a snapshot and use 'zfs send' to generate the backup.
 </listitem>
+<listitem>
+<manref name="amzfs-snapshot" vol="8"/>,
+- use zfs to create a snapshot and for use with other applications (e.g. amgtar)
+</listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 
 </refsect1>
 
-<refsect1><title>SEE ALSO</title>
-<para>
-<citerefentry><refentrytitle>amanda.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-</para>
+<refsect1><title>DEFINING APPLICATIONS</title>
+
+<para>An application is defined in &amconf; as follows:
+
+<programlisting>
+define application-tool $appconfigname {
+   plugin "$pluginname"
+   property "$PROPERTY_NAME" "$PROPERTY_VALUE"
+   ...
+}
+</programlisting>
+and then referenced in a dumptype as
+<programlisting>
+define dumptype $dumptypename {
+   ...
+   program "APPLICATION"
+   application "$appconfigname"
+}
+</programlisting></para>
+
+<para>Application properties, like Amanda configuration parameters, are
+insensitive to case, and <literal>-</literal> (dash) and
+<literal>_</literal> (underscore) may be used interchangeably.</para>
+
+<para>See the individual plugin documentation for properties applicable to each
+plugin.</para>
 
 </refsect1>
+
+<seealso>
+<manref name="amanda.conf" vol="5"/>
+</seealso>
+
 </refentry>