Re: [SailfishDevel] Folder permissions

2014-03-09 Thread Andrey Kozhevnikov
/usr/share/appname is read only for applications $HOME/.local/share/appname is read and write On 09.03.2014 23:33, Iosif Hamlatzis wrote: When deploying a game/application where should its resources (images/sounds/settings files) be stored so that the game/application can have both read and

Re: [SailfishDevel] Folder permissions

2014-03-09 Thread Iosif Hamlatzis
ok and the next logical question is: How to get the $HOME folder of the emulator or later the actual device in my .pro file? I think it shouldn't be hard-coded. I tried to use: /$$(HOME)/.local/share/$${TARGET} but it seams this translates into /home/*mersdk*/.local/share/FarWest/Home/ which is

Re: [SailfishDevel] Folder permissions

2014-03-09 Thread Thomas Perl
On 09 Mar 2014, at 18:56, Iosif Hamlatzis i.hamlat...@gmail.com wrote: ok and the next logical question is: How to get the $HOME folder of the emulator or later the actual device in my .pro file? I think it shouldn't be hard-coded. The Harbour FAQ has several detailed answers about where to

Re: [SailfishDevel] Folder permissions

2014-03-09 Thread Ove Kåven
Den 09. mars 2014 18:33, skrev Iosif Hamlatzis: When deploying a game/application where should its resources (images/sounds/settings files) be stored so that the game/application can have both read and write permissions? You should clarify why you need write permissions, so that it's possible

Re: [SailfishDevel] Folder permissions

2014-03-09 Thread Andrey Kozhevnikov
QDir::homePath() inside app while deploying you shouldnt copy anything to home. /usr/share for const predefined data. $HOME/.local/share/appname for any downloaded/created internal (!) application data like caches. Downloaded media you can save in Video/Pictures/Music folders. For settings