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diff --git a/doc/rrdgraph_examples.pod b/doc/rrdgraph_examples.pod
index 2cbf49c..f09ce84 100644
--- a/doc/rrdgraph_examples.pod
+++ b/doc/rrdgraph_examples.pod
@@ -1,17 +1,8 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-rrdtool graph - Round Robin Database tool grapher functions
+rrdgraph_examples - Examples for rrdtool graph
 
-WARNING: This is for version 1.1.x which is B<I<BETA>> software.
-The software may contain serious bugs. Some of the items
-described in here may not yet exist (although this should
-be mentioned) or still be in the alpha stage.  As with every
-other RRDtool release: use at your own risk.  In contrast with
-the stable version of RRDtool, this release may contain bugs
-known to the authors.  It is highly recommended that you subscribe
-to the mailing list.
-
-=head1 SYNOPSYS
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
 
 B<rrdtool graph /home/httpd/html/test.png --img-format PNG \>
 
@@ -25,6 +16,16 @@ ready because comments are intermixed with the examples.
 
 =head1 EXAMPLES
 
+=head2 Data with multiple resolutions
+
+    --end now --start end-120000s --width 400
+    DEF:ds0a=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE
+    DEF:ds0b=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:step=1800
+    DEF:ds0c=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:step=7200
+    LINE1:ds0a#0000FF:"default resolution\n"
+    LINE1:ds0b#00CCFF:"resolution 1800 seconds per interval\n"
+    LINE1:ds0c#FF00FF:"resolution 7200 seconds per interval\n"
+
 =head2 Nicely formatted legend section
 
     DEF:ds0=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE
@@ -37,16 +38,24 @@ ready because comments are intermixed with the examples.
     VDEF:ds1avg=ds1,AVERAGE,8,*
     VDEF:ds1min=ds1,MINIMUM,8,*
     VDEF:ds1pct=95,ds1,PERCENTILE,8,*
+
 Note: consolidation occurs here.
+
     CDEF:ds0bits=ds0,8,*
     CDEF:ds1bits=ds1,8,*
+
 Note: 10 spaces to move text to the right
+
     COMMENT:"          "
-Note: three times size == 11 chars, "###.## xBps"
+
+Note: the column titles have to be as wide as the columns
+
     COMMENT:"Maximum    "
     COMMENT:"Average    "
     COMMENT:"Minimum    "
-Note: last line contains new-line character
+
+Note: some lines contains the new-line character "\n"
+
     COMMENT:"95th percentile\n"
     AREA:ds0bits#00C000:"Inbound "
     GPRINT:ds0max:"%6.2lf %Sbps"
@@ -70,7 +79,9 @@ Depending on your needs you can do this in two ways:
 Offset the data, then graph this
 
     DEF:mydata=my.rrd:ds:AVERAGE
-Note: this will also influence anything that uses "data"
+
+Note: this will also influence any other command that uses "data"
+
     CDEF:data=mydata,100,+
     LINE1:data#FF0000:"Data with offset"
 
@@ -79,9 +90,13 @@ Note: this will also influence anything that uses "data"
 Graph the original data, with an offset
 
     DEF:mydata=my.rrd:ds:AVERAGE
+
 Note: no color in the first line so it is not visible
+
     LINE1:100
+
 Note: the second line gets stacked on top of the first one
+
     LINE1:data#FF0000:"Data with offset":STACK
 
 =back
@@ -89,41 +104,31 @@ Note: the second line gets stacked on top of the first one
 =head2 Time ranges
 
     Last four weeks: --start end-4w --end 00:00
-    Januari 2001:    --start 200101010000 --end start+31d
-    Januari 2001:    --start 200101010000 --end 200102010000
+    January 2001:    --start 200101010000 --end start+31d
+    January 2001:    --start 200101010000 --end 200102010000
     Last hour:       --start end-1h
     Last 24 hours:   <nothing at all>
     Yesterday:       --end 00:00
 
-=head2 Viewing Januari+Februari 2000 and 2001 together
-
-Define a graph area of 31+29 days (!) spanning Jan. and Feb.
-    --start 20000101 --end 20000301
-    DEF:jan2000=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20000101 end start+31d
-    DEF:jan2001=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20010101 end start+31d
-Note: mind the extra day in 2000 ...
-    DEF:feb2000=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20000201 end start+29d
-Note: 29 feb 2001 is *unknown*
-    DEF:feb2001=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20010201 end start+28d
-    VDEF:offset=jan2001,FIRST,jan2000,FIRST,-,-1,*
+=head2 Viewing the current and previous week together
+
+    --end now --start end-1w
+    DEF:thisweek=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE
+    DEF:lastweek=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:end=now-1w:start=end-1w
+
+Shift the data forward by one week (604800 seconds)
+
+    SHIFT:lastweek:604800
     [ more of the usual VDEF and CDEF stuff if you like ]
-    LINE1:jan2000#00003F:"Januari 2000"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
-    LINE1:feb2001#003F00:"Februari 2000"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
-Note: offset is made negative by the VDEF statement
-    SHIFT:offset
-    LINE1:jan2001#0000FF:"Januari 2001"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
-    LINE1:feb2001#00FF00:"Februari 2001"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
+    AREA:lastweek#0000FF:Last\ week
+    LINE1:thisweek#FF0000:This\ week
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<rrdgraph> gives an overview of how B<rrdtool graph> works.
-L<rrdgraph_data> describes B<DEF>,B<CDEF> and B<VDEF> in detail,
-L<rrdgraph_rpn> describes the B<RPN> language used in the B<?DEF> statements,
-L<rrdgraph_graph> page describes all of the graph and print functions.
+L<rrdgraph_data> describes B<DEF>,B<CDEF> and B<VDEF> in detail.
+L<rrdgraph_rpn> describes the B<RPN> language used in the B<?DEF> statements.
+L<rrdgraph_graph> page describes all the graph and print functions.
 
 Make sure to read L<rrdgraph_examples> for tipsE<amp>tricks.
 
@@ -132,4 +137,3 @@ Make sure to read L<rrdgraph_examples> for tipsE<amp>tricks.
 Program by Tobias Oetiker E<lt>oetiker@ee.ethz.chE<gt>
 
 This manual page by Alex van den Bogaerdt E<lt>alex@ergens.op.het.netE<gt>
-