On Nov 1, 2007 8:25 PM, Saifi Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, Shriphani Palakodety wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 19:39:06 +0530 > > From: Shriphani Palakodety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [twincling] firefox extensions > > > > On 11/1/07, Saifi Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > firefox file:///home/shriphani/firefox_extn/test.xul should work fine. > > > > > > When developing XUL-based apps, its always a good idea to work with > > > 'xulrunner' and not firefox. > > > > > > The default behaviour is to fill the entire container area. > > > You can control the size, by packaging the XUL app along with skins, > > > locale etc. > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > Saifi. > > > > > > > Error: Gecko MinVersion requirement not met. > > what am I to do now ? > > > > > > Regards, > > Shriphani Palakodety > > > > Hi Shriphani: > > When making a firefox extension, it is a good idea to have a > 'application.ini' file in the home directory of your xul app. > > You can have a application.ini file in firefox_extn/ dir > > The application.ini is an important file, since it has a > section titled [Gecko] which specifies the Gecko versions > with which this xul application is expected to work with. > > There are other sections as well. > > Here is a sample, 'application.ini' that i am currently using. > > [App] > Vendor=TWINCLING Society, Hyderabad AP, India > Name=Test App > Version=1.0 > BuildID=20071016 > Copyright=Copyright (C) 2005,2006,2007 TWINCLING Society, Hyderabad AP > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [Gecko] > MinVersion=1.8 > MaxVersion=1.9 > > > Note, the [Gecko] section above. > This xul app of mine will work with min 1.8 and max 1.9 > This is important since various users may have different versions > of firefox. > > > > thanks > Saifi.
Hello again, I have made a basic UI for the file manager extension. It is available at http://code.google.com/p/filerfox . Regards, Shriphani Palakodety
