Re: default manager for asyncron transfers

[Alex Jones <alex weej com>]

On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 10:36 +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 10:16 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 20:44 +0100, Raphael Bosshard wrote:
> > > Right now, every application that uses gnome-vfs has to implement it's 
> > > own UI stuff to display progress and status of a transfer.
> > > 
> > > This results in a lot of different transfer dialogs; every application 
> > > that transfers data in one way or the other implements it's own transfer 
> > > dialog with a different layout, different buttons, different 
> > > informations and so on.
> > > 
> > > With gnome-vfs being redesigned, why not also create a deamon taking 
> > > care of that? If I remember correctly, OS X uses something like that to 
> > > present all transfer operations in one dialog.
> > 
> > I seem to remember someone working on something like this. But yeah, its
> > a good idea.
> 
> http://tw.apinc.org/weblog/2006/05/26

Your gnome-vfs-using applications will need to explicitly use the
mathusalem APIs themselves. It MIGHT make sense to shift the code into
the gnome-vfs daemon. Possibly.

Any ideas?

> 
> 	Xav
> 
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