do the fad engineering distros even define those types? On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 7:35 AM, Chris Pavlina <[email protected]> wrote: > Perhaps. In general this should be the job of the distribution, but I'm not > sure we can count on the distributions to define such application-specific > types. Anyone else have comments on this? > > On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 01:36:17PM -0500, José Ignacio wrote: >> On May 30, 2016 7:53 AM, "Chris Pavlina" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Committed with cleanups. >> > >> > I used application/x-gerber and application/x-excellon for Gerber and >> Excellon >> > formats. There is a bit of disagreement over the proper MIME types for >> those, >> > but those are what gerbv uses, so we might as well not be different just >> for >> > the sake of it. We should probably add an association between the mime >> type and >> > the usual extensions as well, as I don't think those are generally >> recognize - >> > not sure how to do that, perhaps you could follow up? >> >> I'm inclined to let distributions define generic types like gerber and >> excellon. It would not be proper to define them in the kicad mime package >> imo, as they are not kicad-specific. I can write up a package for standard >> gerber files that can be installed optionally if the user doesnt have the >> mime type installed. If the mime type is installed by the system just >> putting the types in the .desktop as you did is sufficient. >> >> > >> > We should reach out to the translators directly for translations. >> > >> > I've attached a diff from your version to mine so you can see what I >> changed. >> > You did the bulk of the work, so I still credited you. >> > >> > On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 06:30:40PM -0500, José Ignacio Romero wrote: >> > > >> > > Put all keys in consistent order and remove/fix bogus mime types, some >> > > assigned to programs that don't even open files. Those files could use >> > > some TLC from translators and people better at words than me to >> > > improve the wording and provide translated names and tooltips, I >> > > preserved some of the french that was already in the files. >> > > --- >> > > .../linux/mime/applications/bitmap2component.desktop | 12 >> ++++++------ >> > > resources/linux/mime/applications/eeschema.desktop | 16 >> +++++++++------- >> > > resources/linux/mime/applications/gerbview.desktop | 13 >> +++++++------ >> > > resources/linux/mime/applications/kicad.desktop | 14 >> ++++++++------ >> > > resources/linux/mime/applications/pcbcalculator.desktop | 14 >> +++++++------- >> > > resources/linux/mime/applications/pcbnew.desktop | 15 >> ++++++++------- >> > > 6 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-) >> > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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