Re: [Usability]Dealing with files in Gnome



> Imagin you are browsing a folder containing - say - pictures, OOO
> documents and music.
> 
> Double-clicking on an icon should open an editor (if available, else
> default to a viewer) as a standalone app (here, GIMP, OOO (editors) and
> XMMS (viewer app)). Now, Nautilus should also have a "browse files in
> this folder" button (directly on the toolbar). This button should launch
> another Nautilus window. In this new window, Nautilus should show the
> first document using an embedded viewer and you should be able to use
> previous/next icons to move from one file to another.
> 
> Wouldn't that be great ?

Well unfortunatly that falls under tha catagory of "making it a
preference so that the user has to decide because we can't work it out".

Flexibiltiy is great and all. But "modes" are yuck and nautilus should
really handle things internally OR externally by design and not by
preference.

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