Re: List view help

[Richard Mancusi <vrman49 gmail com>]

Understood - I confused this fix with your "Ditto" reference.  Upon
re-reading your email I now realize your "Ditto" was in reference to
upstream -vs- downstream solutions.  Not the methodology used
to fix long names.  Sorry for the confusion.

Rich
 

On 8/15/05, Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org> wrote:
> Am Montag, den 15.08.2005, 12:54 -0500 schrieb Richard Mancusi:
> > Thank you - I am learning and appreciate your help.  Is that the same
> > place the icon issue goes?
> 
> What do you mean by "the icon issue"? My second mail in the thread [2]
> contained instructions how you can resolve your icon problem, i.e. by
> grabbing and building/installing the official gnome 2.12 beta2
> gnome-icon-theme tarball [3].
> 
> 
> > > > On 8/12/05, Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org> wrote:
> > > > > Am Mittwoch, den 10.08.2005, 11:20 -0500 schrieb Richard Mancusi:
> > > > > > > I wonder why you need the short MIME descriptions.
> > > > > > Long file names + Long MIME descriptions = list view data pushed
> > > > > > off the screen.  Users don't like to constantly scroll over.  Your PNG
> > > > > > example is exactly what I mean.  OpenOffice isn't far behind:
> > > > > > "OpenOffice.org Calc spreadsheet" how about "OpenOffice Calc"
> > > > >
> > > > > Sounds reasonable. Are you willing to bring this up on xdg or should I
> > > > > take care of this?
> > >
> > > [1] http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xdg/2005-August/007248.html
> 
> [2]
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/nautilus-list/2005-August/msg00111.html
> [3]
> ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/desktop/2.11/2.11.91/sources/gnome-icon-theme-2.11.91.tar.bz2
> 
> --
> Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org>
> 
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