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

[Kevin Kubasik <kevin kubasik net>]

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I actualy really like the idea of implementing more click-and-drag
support in beagle. Primarily for stuff like files, I have no idea how we
would start to implement this (as I'm pretty clueless as to most Gtk
stuff).

As far as implementation goes, anyone have thoughts?


Cheers,
Kevin Kubasik
240-838-6616
http://kubasik.net/blog


Benjy Grogan wrote:
> On 6/10/06, Kevin Kubasik <kevin kubasik net> wrote:
> 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.
> 
>> I have often tried to drag something out of Beagle into F-Spot or
>> Banshee.  I don't think I would uses the right-click-of-the-mouse
>> option because I like to see where I'm putting stuff.  If I could
>> CTRL+(some files) and then drag them to F-Spot or Banshee I would be
>> alot happier.  But it's definitely a good idea to be able to use the
>> stuff found in Beagle better.
> 
>> Benjy
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> 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
> 
> 
> --
> Cheers,
> Kevin Kubasik
> 240-838-6616
> http://kubasik.net/blog
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