Re: New applet for removable media

Mark Williams <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.desktop.rox.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jim Lesurf wrote:
> In article<[email protected]>, Tony Houghton
> <[email protected]>  wrote:
>> On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:36:49 +0100 Jim Lesurf<[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>
>>> I can mount/use/dismount memory sticks, etc, via them appearing in the
>>> 'media' directory I've put onto the panel. This seems fine to me. So I
>>> have been wondering whilst reading this thread - what are the
>>> advantages of the new applet?
>
>> The mount point directories usually only appear while the device is
>> mounted, so you've probably got something running in the background of
>> your xfce session which is configured to auto-mount.
>
> Ah! Yes, the device or disc seems to 'appear' a few seconds. I'd been
> assuming that was universal for Linux systems, but I now take it that
> this isn't guaranteed.
>
>> Rox-media's job is to replace that functionality (exept it doesn't have
>> an automount option yet) tailored for ROX.
>
> OK, thanks.
>
> Slainte,
>
> Jim
>
It doesn't seem to be opening audio CDs anymore.

DVDs are fine.


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