Re: New files types handlers

On Wednesday 15 November 2006 22:50, John Ellis wrote:

> If you just want to hack on GQview code to try to get something going,
> the ImageLoader functions would be the entry point for tacking on a
> parser for text files. The easiest way would be to create a GdkPixbuf,
> draw the text onto it (see pixbuf_util.h), and pass the pixbuf to GQview
> to display as any other image. Making ImageLoader look to GQview like a
> GdkPixbufLoader is in use may be the biggest rough spot.

Ok, I see. I don't think I will have time to implement all that...

> Symbolic links are a low priority for me right now.

:o/

> The way I would do it would be to add it to the move/copy code in
> utilops.c as a third mode of operation.
>
> Warning: utilops.c is the oldest remaining code of GQview, single and
> multiple file operations each have a different code path, and you will
> either have to add a lot more if()s or change over all of
> file_util_move_*() to use switch().

As I really need symbolic links, I will first try to implement them the 
single-file operation.

Thanks,

-- 
   Frédéric

   http://www.gbiloba.org

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