Re: image preview: always have to resize

[<bordoley msu edu>]

If you feel the current behavior is bad, file a bug with EOG in bugzilla and 
please cc usability-maint bugzilla gnome org

dave


RKAA <dark c2i net> said:

> bordoley msu edu wrote:
> 
> >Nautilus using eye on gnome now, so it's a bug in eog. I assume this is 
> >gnome2 right?
> >
> >dave
> >
> >RKAA <dark c2i net> said:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>In current builds of Nautilus, if I double-click a thumbnail image, the 
> >>resulting image is displayed inline, full size.
> >>Which is usually way larger than my Nautilus window at the time. So - I 
> >>always have to right-click and choose "zoom to fit"
> >>
> >>A bug? Or have I ignored a setting? This used to work in old versions. 
> >>(the image auto-scaled to not exceed windowsize)
> >>
> >>
> >>K.
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> i browsed the archives some more and found this:
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/eog-list/2002-February/msg00000.html
> 
> where it reads:
> -----------
> 
> On 4 Feb 2002, Michael Meeks wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 16:32, Darin Adler wrote:
> > > I did some research on this, and here are the three features that I 
think
> > > were added to the image viewer after it was copied from the EOG source 
code
> > > into the Nautilus source code:
> >
> > 	Great - thanks.
> >
> > >     - by default, zoom so that the picture fits in the window, if it's
> > > bigger than the window
> >
> > 	Ok - this we don't support, I'll hack that up now.
> 
> This works in an opposite way in EOG currently. The window size will be
> increased to the image size. If the image is larger than the screen it
> will be zoomed to 75% of the size of the screen.
> 
> I really like this behavior with regards to the Eog shell. If I start eog
> and open an image, than I wan to see the image fullsized. It's annyoing to
> make it fit manually everytime.
> 
> So do you want to change this completely to the nautilus way? I think
> this sucks in the eog shell case (but of course is reasonable for
> nautilus).
> 
> 
> ---------
> 
> (end of quote)
> 
> so - the zoom feature is/was a Nautilus feature. I do miss it. It's very 
> handy when an image automagically scales to fit height or width of 
> window, whichever it "hits" first.
> 
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