Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-30 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
+1 for configurable / optional especially if it's going to generate lots of different files. The one file with tilde solution seems more acceptable IMHO. A more robust, but probably less trivial to implement, feature might bebe 'infinite' undo which is also preserved at close / re-open of

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-30 Thread Ted Felix
I'm with you. I don't like file clutter like this. This will definitely be configurable in the preferences. Ted. On 12/29/23 7:37 PM, msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca wrote: On Fri, 29 Dec 2023, Ted Felix wrote: How about having rg rename the original file to have the current date/time, then

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-30 Thread Ted Felix
Oh, it will very likely make a royal mess of things if audio files are involved. It's not a perfect solution. But so long as you haven't deleted any audio files, it should work ok. I think we should go ahead and implement and see how it goes in real world testing. Ted. On 12/29/23

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-29 Thread mskala
On Fri, 29 Dec 2023, Ted Felix wrote: > How about having rg rename the original file to have the current date/time, > then saving the new. This way each time you save, you have a backup of the I don't want that. I hope any feature like it can easily be turned off. -- Matthew Skala

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-29 Thread david
On 12/29/23 09:21, Will Godfrey wrote: On Fri, 29 Dec 2023 09:38:50 -0500 Ted Felix wrote: How about having rg rename the original file to have the current date/time, then saving the new. This way each time you save, you have a backup of the previous version. Over time it will generate a

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-29 Thread Will Godfrey
On Fri, 29 Dec 2023 09:38:50 -0500 Ted Felix wrote: > How about having rg rename the original file to have the current >date/time, then saving the new. This way each time you save, you have a >backup of the previous version. Over time it will generate a mess of >files, but we could have

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-29 Thread Ted Felix
How about having rg rename the original file to have the current date/time, then saving the new. This way each time you save, you have a backup of the previous version. Over time it will generate a mess of files, but we could have it limit the number of backups to, say, 10 or so by

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-13 Thread Will Godfrey
On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 15:29:51 +0100 Yves Guillemot wrote: >Gesendet: >> Sonntag, 10. Dezember 2023 um 13:35 Uhr Von: "Lorenzo Sutton" >> An: rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net > >> >> This is a tricky one IMHO because on the other hand when working on >> project I also want to be able to

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-13 Thread Will Godfrey
On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 19:12:12 +0100 Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >On 10/12/2023 15:29, Yves Guillemot wrote: >> >> Gesendet: >>> Sonntag, 10. Dezember 2023 um 13:35 Uhr Von: "Lorenzo Sutton" >>> An: rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> >>> >>> This is a tricky one IMHO because on the other

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-10 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 10/12/2023 15:29, Yves Guillemot wrote: Gesendet: Sonntag, 10. Dezember 2023 um 13:35 Uhr Von: "Lorenzo Sutton" An: rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net This is a tricky one IMHO because on the other hand when working on project I also want to be able to always save and not risk

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-10 Thread Yves Guillemot
Gesendet: > Sonntag, 10. Dezember 2023 um 13:35 Uhr Von: "Lorenzo Sutton" > An: rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > This is a tricky one IMHO because on the other hand when working on > project I also want to be able to always save and not risk losing any > change which comes up. > > So

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-10 Thread Will Godfrey
On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 13:35:06 +0100 Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >On 09/12/2023 12:12, David W. Jones wrote: >> >> >> On December 9, 2023 12:59:55 AM HST, Will Godfrey >> wrote: >>> On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 16:53:52 -1000 >>> david wrote: >>> On 12/8/23 01:46, Will Godfrey wrote: > On Thu,

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-10 Thread MST via Rosegarden-user
10. Dezember 2023 um 13:35 Uhr Von: "Lorenzo Sutton" An: rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects On 09/12/2023 12:12, David W. Jones wrote: > > > On December 9, 2023 12:59:55 AM HST, Will Godfrey wrote: >> On Fri, 8 Dec 2023

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-10 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 09/12/2023 12:12, David W. Jones wrote: On December 9, 2023 12:59:55 AM HST, Will Godfrey wrote: On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 16:53:52 -1000 david wrote: On 12/8/23 01:46, Will Godfrey wrote: On Thu, 7 Dec 2023 23:22:11 -1000 david wrote: On 12/7/23 16:13, mark_at_yahoo via

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-09 Thread David W. Jones
On December 9, 2023 12:59:55 AM HST, Will Godfrey wrote: > On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 16:53:52 -1000 > david wrote: > > >On 12/8/23 01:46, Will Godfrey wrote: > >> On Thu, 7 Dec 2023 23:22:11 -1000 > >> david wrote: > >> > >>> On 12/7/23 16:13, mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user wrote: >

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-09 Thread Will Godfrey
On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 16:53:52 -1000 david wrote: >On 12/8/23 01:46, Will Godfrey wrote: >> On Thu, 7 Dec 2023 23:22:11 -1000 >> david wrote: >> >>> On 12/7/23 16:13, mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user wrote: On 12/7/23 13:22, david wrote: > RCS sounds interesting. I used to work

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-08 Thread david
On 12/8/23 01:46, Will Godfrey wrote: On Thu, 7 Dec 2023 23:22:11 -1000 david wrote: On 12/7/23 16:13, mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user wrote: On 12/7/23 13:22, david wrote: RCS sounds interesting. I used to work with enterprise content management (ECM) systems. Is it command line only or

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-08 Thread Will Godfrey
On Thu, 7 Dec 2023 23:22:11 -1000 david wrote: >On 12/7/23 16:13, mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user wrote: >> On 12/7/23 13:22, david wrote: >>> RCS sounds interesting. I used to work with enterprise content >>> management (ECM) systems. Is it command line only or is there a GUI >>> for it?

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-08 Thread david
On 12/7/23 16:13, mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user wrote: On 12/7/23 13:22, david wrote: RCS sounds interesting. I used to work with enterprise content management (ECM) systems. Is it command line only or is there a GUI for it? I've only ever used RCS from the commandline, but quick search

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-07 Thread mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user
On 12/7/23 13:22, david wrote: RCS sounds interesting. I used to work with enterprise content management (ECM) systems. Is it command line only or is there a GUI for it? I've only ever used RCS from the commandline, but quick search yields: https://www.compuphase.com/software_rcsbrowser.htm

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-07 Thread david
On 12/7/23 09:59, mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user wrote: On 12/7/23 10:14, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Not a direct solution, but for some projects I (mis)use git. And I also use it for related Yoshimi sate files as I'm often tinkering with sound and then re-consider, but saving different file

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-07 Thread mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user
On 12/7/23 10:14, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Not a direct solution, but for some projects I (mis)use git. And I also use it for related Yoshimi sate files as I'm often tinkering with sound and then re-consider, but saving different file names is cumbersome. Yes, git isn't theoretically made for

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 07/12/2023 19:10, Will Godfrey wrote: Is it possible to set Rosegarden so it *always* asks for confirmation when saving a project? If not can it be added as an option? The reason I ask is that there have been a few times where I've forgotten I've been reworking an existing project (gone

[Rosegarden-user] Saving projects

2023-12-07 Thread Will Godfrey
Is it possible to set Rosegarden so it *always* asks for confirmation when saving a project? If not can it be added as an option? The reason I ask is that there have been a few times where I've forgotten I've been reworking an existing project (gone away from lunch etc.) then carried on working