On ne 5. dubna 2009, Omari Stephens wrote: > I hadn't compiled geeqie in a while, so I did a quick `svn up; make; make > install` today. Things are looking nice. However, I have some questions > about how the new Editors work: > > 1) How do I disable ones that I don't care about? Sure, Viking (a > GPS/mapping app) may be able to do something with certain image files, but > I'm never going to use it to open a photo. > > There are "Hidden" checkboxes, but none is interactive (they're all grayed > out), and they seem to be checked/unchecked with no rhyme or reason.
With "Hidden=true" entry in the desktop file, either in the original one or in a file with the same name in ~geeqie/applications directory. > > 2) How do I reorder them? Previously, I had them ordered in descending > order by frequency, and I'd like to be able to do the same now. > This is not implemented, I don't know how to do it. Do you have any suggestion? > 3) I want to be able to use .desktop files that are stored in arbitrary > locations. For instance, I keep my svn copy of GIMP under > ~/usr/svngimp/... because I don't want it to interfere with my environment > unless I explicitly choose to use it. > > Previously, I could just use ~/usr/svngimp/bin/gimp-2.7 as an editor > command. Now, it seems like I want to copy or symlink > ~/usr/svngimp/share/applications/gimp.desktop into > ~/usr/share/applications/. It seems like there could be better ways to do > this without using symlinks all over the place, however. > IMHO this is a very special usecase and symlinks are adequate solution. > 4) The "Delete" button seems like it'll be useless in the vast majority of > cases. On most systems, the /usr/share/applications directory will not be > writable by the user running geeqie. Why not turn "Delete" into "Disable," > and allow users to attempt to actually Delete the .desktop files with a > right-click or something? > OK, something like this is probably doable. Vladimir ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Geeqie-devel mailing list Geeqie-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geeqie-devel
