Martin Dengler wrote:
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 07:17:28PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
Personally, I agree with just about everything John Gilmore said in
his Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:59:49 -0800 message to Bert Freudenberg.
I frequently ftp materiel to my XO. Wanted to put one of these into
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 07:17:28PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
Personally, I agree with just about everything John Gilmore said in
his Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:59:49 -0800 message to Bert Freudenberg.
I frequently ftp materiel to my XO. Wanted to put one of these into
the datastore
Personally, I agree with just about everything John Gilmore said in
his Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:59:49 -0800 message to Bert Freudenberg.
I frequently ftp materiel to my XO. Wanted to put one of these into
the datastore (Journal). Have picked up the .py scripts posted by
Phil Bordelon and
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 18:32 +, Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote:
On 2/12/08, Bert Freudenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So if any, it's made-up by those crazy freedesktop.org guys.
Someone find and beat them into a pulp for leading other people astray.
I think the mimes rpm in F8 has those
I've concluded that the nature of the difficulty I ran into did not
come across in what I wrote earlier to the list. I apologize.
I was not commenting on the mechanics of ENTERING a mime-type when
trying to store an object to the Journal. Rather, I was commenting
on __me__ not knowing the
On Feb 12, 2008, at 4:17 , Albert Cahalan wrote:
On Feb 11, 2008 10:33 AM, Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Albert Cahalan wrote:
Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release.
It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data.
As mentioned earlier, please file
On Feb 11, 2008, at 23:06 , Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote:
On 2/11/08, Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is the list of
MIME types Etoys claim:
audio/x-speex+ogg;
audio/x-speex;
What are these two doing here? The media type for Speex in Ogg
(common .spx files) is audio/ogg.
On 2/11/08, Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is the list of
MIME types Etoys claim:
audio/x-speex+ogg;
audio/x-speex;
What are these two doing here? The media type for Speex in Ogg
(common .spx files) is audio/ogg. audio/x-speex or audio/speex as
it's in the process of being registered
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 04:33:17PM +0100, Karl wrote:
Albert Cahalan wrote:
Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release.
It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data.
I'm half serious too, as is clear to anybody who has looked at
the list of MIME
Albert,
I have decided against creating a new MIME type for my application. It
turns out that the problems I was experiencing were caused by issues
with the Journal. In the latest release the Journal has problems
dealing with larger files (30 meg or so). When you try to use one of
those
At Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:35:59 +,
Martin Dengler wrote:
Is there a possibility to make a distinction between ability to
handle and claims [as the default handler]? As an outsider /
random developer, I understand why Etoys should declare it can handle,
say, text/html, but I don't
Albert Cahalan wrote:
Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release.
It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data.
I'm half serious too, as is clear to anybody who has looked at
the list of MIME types claimed by Etoys and tried them.
Almost none make sense.
Albert,
The MIME type of application/zip works, but Etoys is
using that one too.
Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release.
It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data.
No. If it is something that somebody invent for their app, we don't
have to
James Simmons writes:
I agree I have no business inventing my own MIME type.
Yes you do, and you should ignore the x- disaster.
Pick something sane, descriptive but not too generic,
and be done with it.
(If you use x-, then you **still** face any collision
problems and you're expected to
Tomeu,
I tried using the mimetypes.xml file in the activity directory with the
Sugar Emulator in Xubuntu. It ignored it. I then tried packaging up
the .xo file with setup.py dist and loading it on
my XO. That didn't work either. Today I opened the .xo file with 7-zip
and found that
On Feb 6, 2008, at 1:57 , Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
Looking into the tree for Etoys
(http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=projects/etoys;a=summary), etoys.xml
which will be installed to /usr/share/mime/packages by Makefile(.in)
and activity.info(.in) that lists the accepted types.
This is only how the
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 11:21 -0600, James Simmons wrote:
I am writing a Sugar activity in Python. This activity will enable the
user to navigate through a list of image files stored in a Zip file by
using the arrow keys, and might support a slideshow feature too. There
might be a hundred
On 04.02.2008 18:21, James Simmons wrote:
To accomplish this I have created my Zip files with the extension
.slides and I'd like to be able to use the MIME type
application/slides for such files.
I'm also interested in creating a reader program for Gutenberg etexts.
I'd like these files
Tomeu,
The problem is that my application does not create the Zip files filled
with images, it only reads them. I had noticed that when I put a flash
drive containing hundreds of images into my XO that it thrashed for
quite a bit and wouldn't let me open any apps until it was done. I
would
Carl,
I agree I have no business inventing my own MIME type. What I really
want is a file suffix association like I can do with Windows or Midnight
Commander on Linux. The MIME type of application/zip works, but Etoys
is using that one too. I need a way for Zip files using the .slides
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 09:39 -0600, James Simmons wrote:
Tomeu,
The problem is that my application does not create the Zip files
filled with images, it only reads them.
Oh, now I see.
I had noticed that when I put a flash drive containing hundreds of
images into my XO that it thrashed for
Hi James,
On 06.02.2008 16:46, James Simmons wrote:
I agree I have no business inventing my own MIME type. What I really
want is a file suffix association like I can do with Windows or
Midnight Commander on Linux. The MIME type of application/zip works,
but Etoys is using that one too. I
Tomeu,
I had created a mimetypes.xml file that looks like this:
?xml version=1.0?
mime-info
xmlns=http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info;
mime-type type=application/slides
commentView Slides Archive/comment
glob pattern=*.slides/
/mime-type
Carl,
If I can get this working I'll definitely use a MIME type like
activity/x-slide-activity. I want to distribute this activity when its
finished.
Thanks,
James Simmons
Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
Hi James,
On 06.02.2008 16:46, James Simmons wrote:
I agree I have no business
This is a little off-topic, but just wondering...
In my work on Develop, I am looking at a similar situation: application
bundles. These are zip files with the extension .xo. My question is, why
bother zipping them if the file system compresses anyway?
Why not, you ask. I know that ziptools can
Hello,
1). The Etoys activity does not try to open the file, at all, ever.
EToys takes a long time to start up and shut down and it is really
annoying when I open the file with EToys instead of my own activity.
For for the record, Etoys doesn't take a long time to start up. It
is the
I am writing a Sugar activity in Python. This activity will enable the
user to navigate through a list of image files stored in a Zip file by
using the arrow keys, and might support a slideshow feature too. There
might be a hundred image files stored in the Zip file. Grouping the
images in
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