On 15 September 2012 00:44, Cosimo Cecchi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I apologize for the many freeze break requests for Nautilus this > cycle, but I have one last request to commit an UI/string change. > Currently we have two mimetype columns for List view: one (enabled by > default) displaying its description as a (typically long) string, and > another one displaying the "raw" mimetype string. > Bug 683722 [1] proposes to change the default column to use a more > generic and compact string describing the mimetype; for instance, all > the images would be displayed as "Image". The goals are to make it > possible to group objects of the same family when sorting, and to > reduce the horizontal space such a column takes in the default list > view layout. The raw mimetype string would still be available > unchanged as a view option for more advanced filtering. > > The patch is available on the bug and introduces a bunch of new > (short) strings. I think this would add a good extra polish for > Nautilus 3.6. > > [1] https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=683722
A bit late in the cycle, but seems an important improvement, so 1/2 for release team -- Javier Jardón Cabezas _______________________________________________ [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/release-team Release-team lurker? Do NOT participate in discussions.
