On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 16:12, Robin Hahling <robin.hahl...@gw-computing.net> wrote: > On Mon, 2010-04-19 at 20:02 +0200, Robin Hahling wrote: > >>> A friend of mine and myself started to developp an application that >>> would copy files using the principle of queue and with the ability to >>> pause a copy. But later on, we realised it would be much better if we >>> can add this feature to nautilus as it already does lots of things >>> like copying from an ftp server or handling the dragNdrop. Moreover, >>> it would be more integrated to the system of someone who uses gnome as >>> a DE. >>> >>> So, my question is: is it possible to developp it as u plugin? (I >>> think this would cause lots of problems) Or, is it possible to >>> implemente those features in Nautilus directly and be part of nautilus >>> developpers? We would love to participate! > >>No, plugins (currently extensions and nautilus scripts) has no way to do >>this. They are very much limited in how they can extend nautilus. >> >>So, such a feature would have to be made as a change to the core of >>nautilus. Don't let that scare you though, things are not necessarily >>easier just because you can do it in a plugin, often quite the reverse >>is true. >> >>So, just download the nautilus code, fire up your editors and start >>hacking. > >>I'm personally a bit busy with non-nautilus work currently, so things >>are a bit slow in nautilus land atm. I do my best to look at patches >>when i can, and so do the other developers, but don't be discouraged if >>there are some delays in responses. >> >>-- >>=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> Alexander Larsson Red Hat, Inc >> al...@redhat.com alexander.lars...@gmail.com >>He's a bookish playboy card sharp haunted by an iconic dead American >>confidante She's a radical blonde femme fatale fleeing from a Satanic cult. >>They fight crime! > > Ok thanks for your answer. > > So, as you said, we'll just download the nautilus code, fire up our editors > and start hacking.
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