Re: adding a nautilus script

[Sriram Ramkrishna <sri aracnet com>]

http://www.themedepot.org/ has a section on nautilus scripts.  You could
post it there so that other people can find it later.

sri

On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 10:59:43PM +0100, Tino Meinen wrote:
> I just found out about the virtues of nautilus scripts.
> I copied one of the scripts in .gnome2/nautilus-scripts and 
> adapted it to convert a .wav into a .ogg.
> I don't know if this is the right/safe way to make a script however.
> And i'm not sure if it doesn't contain stupid things.
> It works for me however; I can now right click on a .wav file and choose
> to convert it to a ogg file instantly.
> 
> Maybe it would be nice to add scripts to convert to and from ogg/mp3 to
> the standard nautilus verstion.
> 
> One question.
> Would it be possible to show the option only on .wav files? (i.e. you
> can't attempt to convert a .txt file to .ogg)

It's possible to use it as an application and add it to hte mime type
database as an option for that mime type.  But personaly I think the current
mime type stuff is screwy and I'm waiting for the replacement.

sri