I posted a suggestion on gnome devel earlier how to handle special folders: http://www.nabble.com/Special-folders-in-gnome-p2357664.html (This was the first mirror I found using google)
It was not implemented since nobody (including me) had any time to do it... I however still think this is the way it should be done... But read the thread! //Snaggen ons 2007-02-14 klockan 10:22 +0000 skrev Ross Burton: > On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 10:56 +0100, Christian F.K. Schaller wrote: > > As for a shared database this might be a good idea, but I will leave > > that up to application writers to decide, for me a good start would be > > that all Music applications for instance tried hard to get people to > > save their Music under $HOME/Music for instance. That way when you > > start > > another Music application or Elisa you don't need to specify which > > directory to look for Music inn. Similar conventions would be good for > > pictures and movies and album/dvd cover art. > > Just last week I got a bug report and a patch for this in Sound Juicer. > It hard-codes the default location to save files as ~/Music/. Now, my > question is this: do I commit this, or do we need a more powerful system > that handles i18n? I'm sure a Persian GNOME user would not like their > music in ~/Music/. One quick solution is to translate the string > "Music"... is that enough? > > Ross > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
