Re: Add to Library Support for F-spot and Banshee

[Kevin Kubasik <kevin kubasik net>]

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Yeah, In a perfect world we could support everything, but I think we
could make the explanation/rule that these are mono apps as well, and we
plan to do our best to integrate with them to create a mono desktop but
nothing else? I dunno, they are just very useful options (at least for
me) and it would be convenient to have them as an option.

Debajyoti Bera wrote:
>> Ok, so I cooked up 2 patches to add support for 'Add to Library'
>> functionality from 2 of beagles sister apps, Banshee and F-spot.
>>
>> I have also filed these patches with bugs at
>> F-Spot:
>> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344535
>> and Banshee:
>> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344527
>>
>> I would appreciate some feedback and discussion especially about what we
>> should do with the f-spot issue.
> 
> There has been concerns in the past about adding support for specific 
> applications in beagle UI. If there is some backend, then results from that 
> backend can be sent to that specific application but otherwise, adding 
> support for "add to banshee playlist", "add to fspot collection" and likewise 
> application specific actions were discussed and discouraged before. Users 
> start demanding actions for other applications and soon the context-menu 
> might be a huge list of options.
> 
> I am not a beagle-search user so I dont have any serious objections against it 
> (how selfish of me ;-). Just reminding people what happened in the past (some 
> of the discussions are also in bugzilla - either WONTFIX or in a future 
> milestone).
> 
> - dBera
> 

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