Re: new module proposal: brasero

["Alberto Ruiz" <aruiz gnome org>]

2008/11/5 Luis Medinas <lmedinas gnome org>:
> On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:33 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
>> Le mercredi 05 novembre 2008 à 12:48 +0100, Luca Ferretti a écrit :
>> > If so, there is no UI for this, in example a "Blank Disc" entry in
>> > Nautilus context menu for inserted disc, isn't it?
>>
>> No, but it proposes to blank the disk at the time of burning if
>> appropriate.
>>
>> > > What exactly can the brasero front-end do that n-c-b cannot? Shouldn't
>> > > it be something that we could add to the n-c-b burn dialog?
>> >
>> > Josselin, I was speaking about "frontend", i.e. provide to the end user
>> > both this[1] and this[2] UIs to collect data to burn.
>>
>> Yes, I understood that, and I believe the brasero frontend made some bad
>> UI choices.
>>
> Bad choices ? Like adding new features and provide a easy UI to users ?
> Just don't say it's bad choices help us improve that!
>
>> If we change our burning software so radically, I'd like to see
>> radically new features as well. Currently I only see a radically worse
>> UI.
>>
>> Don't get me wrong: I love to see people working on improving our CD
>> burning suite. But thinking of it as a standalone application, à la
>> Nero, is a regression.
>>
> Again... is any regression provide a standalone application that makes
> users do whatever they want when they want to burn a cd/dvd ?
> I feel that most of the people here don't actually use Brasero and don't
> know how can this application improve GNOME desktop overall.

Does brasero has any sort of PolicyKit integration to handle the lack
of write permission on the device (or cdrecord lack of setuid)?

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Un saludo,
Alberto Ruiz