Re: shared mime info: URI scheme handlers for non browsers

2011-10-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 13:50 +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:16:48 +0200, Pavol Babinčák pavol.babin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 11:12, David Faure fa...@kde.org wrote: Instead, the .desktop file should mention %u in the Exec line, so that the

Re: shared mime info: URI scheme handlers for non browsers

2011-10-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 13:46 +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: Hello, On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:06:24 +0200, Patryk Zawadzki pat...@pld-linux.org wrote: a) Let's have a video player that uses HTTP to download a movie and its subsequent play. This player should not register

Re: shared mime info: URI scheme handlers for non browsers

2011-10-31 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 17:45:37 Bastien Nocera, vous avez écrit : That includes regular web pages so I guess the answer is that no media-specific application should ever register for a generic protocol. So how do you deal with progressive HTTP streaming? How do you deal with

Re: shared mime info: URI scheme handlers for non browsers

2011-10-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 17:56 +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 17:45:37 Bastien Nocera, vous avez écrit : That includes regular web pages so I guess the answer is that no media-specific application should ever register for a generic protocol. So how do

Re: shared mime info: URI scheme handlers for non browsers

2011-10-31 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 18:05:41 Bastien Nocera, vous avez écrit : There are many more problems with that than just knowing whether the application supports the protocol (or a subset of the protocol). What about passing cookie that the website might use for authentication? In any case, it's

Re: shared mime info: URI scheme handlers for non browsers

2011-10-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 18:16 +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 18:05:41 Bastien Nocera, vous avez écrit : There are many more problems with that than just knowing whether the application supports the protocol (or a subset of the protocol). What about passing cookie

Re: shared mime info: URI scheme handlers for non browsers

2011-10-31 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 18:26:33 Bastien Nocera, vous avez écrit : On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 18:16 +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 18:05:41 Bastien Nocera, vous avez écrit : There are many more problems with that than just knowing whether the application supports