[Sugar-devel] How to copy something from the Journal to a pendrive?

[Christoph Derndorfer]

On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at sugarlabs.org>wrote:

> On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 09:11 +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>
> > > How much effort would it be to add such an copy-to-USB option to the
> Journal
> > > hover palette? Is this something I could do with the help of my
> knowledgable
> > > flatmate Mr. Innocenti?
> >
> > Yep, shouldn't be hard nor a lot of code.
>
>
> As we're there, we might want to add a progress display for long copy
> operations. Currently, if you drop a large file on the journal icon, the
> UI freezes for a long time with no indication of progress, tempting the
> user to perform a hard reboot (and thus corrupting the datastore :-).
>
> If nobody has time to implement a nice progress bar, at least we could
> put on the busy cursor (which is animated in our cursor theme, iirc).
>

Is this something we could tackle tonight once we're back in Asunción?

Christoph

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