Re: Nautilus Preview

[Paul Wellner Bou <paul purecodes org>]

Hi,

Thanks very much.

> You can disable thumbnailers per-type in gconf. I.e. for pdf it would
> be:
> /desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/application pdf/enable

Great. I'll try this.

> > Then I noticed that nautilus is not displaying right the "index.theme" 
> > files in the theme directories of in ~/.theme. Nautilus displays the the 
> > name of the theme instead of the file name. Well, this wouldn't be so 
> > bad, but this way I am not able to open the file 'normally' with a text 
> > editor. What is nautilus doing there? Is there a way to change this 
> > behaviour?
>
> This is because the file is a desktop file. These are used for things
> like menus and shortcuts in the free desktops. So, we display the name
> listed in them, not the filename. You should still be able to open them
> correctly with the open-with context menu.

Is there a way to disable this behaviour? At least browsing in Nautilus? 
Or is nautilus the wrong file manager for me if I want to browse and 
manage my _real_ files? I really would like to see the filenames of my 
files.

Thanks and regards
Paul.