Re: Looking for icon / thumbnail view widget

[Martin Junius <mj+gnome ml m-j-s net>]

Kevin C. Krinke wrote:

> If there is no current solution to this (which I don't think there is
> anything that can be considered "complete") I can make a
> Gtk2::Ex::Dialogs::DnDIconView (or some such beast).
>
> I've already had to implement this kind of widget once already so it
> shouldn't be to difficult for me to abstract it out of the app I'm using
> it in.

This would be great. I'm very much willing to help you with developing 
this kind of widget.

> The only limitation with this so that I know of is the whole "text
> beside icons" mode that nautilus has (nautilus uses it's own customized
> widget for this which isn't bound in Perl, nor is it abstracted to be a
> widget within GNOME).

For me, a relatively plain list of icons / thumbnails would be just fine.

Martin