Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21



On Jan 23, 2008 3:32 PM, Wouter Bolsterlee <uws+gnome xs4all nl> wrote:
> 2008-01-23 klockan 18:51 skrev Matthias Clasen:
> > I've put a patch to port the trashapplet in bugzilla, and another
> > patch to get rid of the "Go to Fonts folder" button in the appearance
> > capplet. That was the only use of fonts:// in the desktop, and I don't
> > think it is very useful... bringing up a font management app like
> > specimen would be better, anyway.
>
> Gnome Specimen is currently just a font previewer, not a font managemnt
> tool. The API to do this is non-existant or not available from Python.
> Furthermore, does not only involve stuff in the Gnome stack, but e.g.
> FontConfig as well.

Well, currently the "Go to fonts folder" button runs "nautilus fonts://".
What I meant was to replace that with "specimen". But I think nuking
the button is better.


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