[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Changing mime type in journal details view.

Christofer Roibal christoferjam at gmail.com
Thu Nov 28 03:18:12 EST 2013


Sorry for the first part under the separator D: i took care, I was just
trying to put a title with the type of mime_type


2013/11/28 Christofer Roibal <christoferjam at gmail.com>

> [image: Imágenes integradas 1][image: Imágenes integradas 2][image:
> Imágenes integradas 3]
> Now i added the mime_type icon and a separatos, i change the gtk.ComboBox
> for the sugar ComboBox from sugar3.graphics.combobox, this is used in the
> What Search in the first journal view
>
>
> 2013/11/26 Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>
>
>> It would be good to know what exactly is the use case, if nothing else...
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 26 November 2013, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
>>
>>> I insist. If we need a mechanism to change the mime type, maybe is
>>> better create a activity to do it.
>>> Expose all that options in the detail view in the Journal is not a good
>>> idea for me.
>>>
>>>  Gonzalo
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:04 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org>wrote:
>>>
>>>> The second screenshot shows no apparent ordering for the entries in
>>>> the Gtk.ComboBox.  Perhaps it should be sorted.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:45:48PM -0200, Christofer Roibal wrote:
>>>> > Imágenes integradas 1Imágenes integradas 2
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > 2013/11/25 James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org>
>>>> >
>>>> >     I'm fine with the change by Christofer.
>>>> >
>>>> >     While it is possible for a learner to change the mime type to
>>>> >     something that cannot be managed by an activity, the risk is low,
>>>> >     because detail view requires deliberate action to obtain, and the
>>>> mime
>>>> >     type can always be changed back.
>>>> >
>>>> >     If the risk is found to be high, then a warning can be added, or
>>>> an
>>>> >     entry at the top of the Gtk.ComboBox called "automatic" which
>>>> uses the
>>>> >     mime.get_for_file method.
>>>> >
>>>> >     Going one step further, Sugar could store the original mime type
>>>> and
>>>> >     offer that as "original".
>>>> >
>>>> >     On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 12:16:21PM -0300, Martin Abente Lahaye
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >     > Hello Everyone,
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Christofer Roibal, has submitted a patch [1] for changing the
>>>> mime type
>>>> >     of
>>>> >     > journal entries in the details view. This idea comes from a GCI
>>>> task [2]
>>>> >     which
>>>> >     > he has completed.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > What he did is replacing the Gtk.Label, that shows the mime
>>>> type, for a
>>>> >     > Gtk.ComboBox. The combo is set to the corresponding option when
>>>> the entry
>>>> >     > metadata contains a mime type, otherwise is set to a
>>>> empty/blank option.
>>>> >     The
>>>> >     > combo can be used to select another mime type for that entry.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Please share your thoughts about this change, from the
>>>> functional and
>>>> >     design
>>>> >     > POVs. We need to decide whether we include it or not.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Thanks for your time.
>>>> >     > Saludos,
>>>> >     > tch.
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     > Refs:
>>>> >     > 1. https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/148
>>>> >     > 2. http://www.google-melange.com/gci/task/view/google/gci2013/
>>>> >     4601998938734592
>>>> >     >
>>>> >     >
>>>> >
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>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >     --
>>>> >     James Cameron
>>>> >     http://quozl.linux.org.au/
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> James Cameron
>>>> http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Daniel Narvaez
>>
>>
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