Re: [Nautilus-list] some feature suggestions

[Ben FrantzDale <bfrantzdale hmc edu>]

On 11 Jun 2001 12:39:43 -0500, David wrote:
> 'Aloo,
>       Nautilus is great.  Ive been using it more and more lately for
> everything.  There are a few things that I would like to suggest, though.
> 
> 1) in a music view, be able to recurse into sub-directories.  i.e. I have
> my mp3 laid out as such:
> 
>    mp3/
>     |_album/
>         |_song-name.mp3
> 
> I can only list the songs in one directory at a time.  bummer :)

I agree completely.

> 2) have nautilus be able to give a music list from a playlist file (reads
> the play-list, displays a music view based on the contents)

Good idea.
 
> 3) The ability to edit the id3 tags via a 'right-click' while in music
> view.

Why just in music view? id3 tags should be considered part of an mp3's
metadata and as such it should always be editable via the properties
dialog IMO.

> 4) specify 'view' options for a particular folder.  If Im looking at
> mp3's, I dont want nor need the sidebar, location bar, etc.  sure I can
> manually turn this off everytime, buts its a pain.  Being able to
> right-click on a folder and specify the 'view properties' of that folder
> would be a god-send.

Good idea. Currently view (list/music/icon) is remembered by directory
but if things like the sidebar state were remembered that would be a
move in the right direction.
 

--Ben

> 5) for the side-bar news item.  right-click and open in a new window,
> browser, or whatever.
>
> Nautilus is coming along excellently!   thanks alot!
> 
> David
> 
> -- 
> "I find your lack of faith disturbing."
> --Darth Vader
> 
> 
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