On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Cedric BAIL <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Dennis Heuer <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I couldn't find an efm binary or another way to start efm from shell or >> > with a starter. Also, the efm windows are not recognized by xsm, the X >> > Session Manager, even with smproxy running. As far as I understand it, >> > efm isn't an own process a session manager could track. This makes >> > preserving 'views' for a continued session impossible. >> >> Efm is an internal window as it's an internal feature of E17. I don't >> think, we have yet a way to ask E17 to open an EFM remotely. But this >> could be added easily to the d-bus binding. > > enlightenment_remote -efm-open-dir ~/
Yeah, it already exist, cool :-) >> As for preserving views, it should really be something that E17 >> should do by itself. It already know everything about all it's >> internal window and is tracking all open window. A part of this, is >> almost already present as it is able to reopen internal window on >> restart. Just need to save this information and be able to reopen it >> later safely. Eet should make that easy, but that's work to do, and >> not on our priority list as far as I know. > > what are you talking about? We already remember window position, > scroll, view mode (list/grid), icon size and all, per folder. We also > restore all efm windows when we restart e17 (change themes, or it > crashes). > > What's missing? E was never meant to cooperate with things like xsm... > likely it will not. Just use E17 and forget about that thing. Storing this information in an eet file so that between to reboot or two different session it will reopen it. Maybe a little bit configurable so that user can choose the window that it should remember between two cycles. And yes, almost everything is already in place for that. -- Cedric BAIL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EMC VNX: the world's simplest storage, starting under $10K The only unified storage solution that offers unified management Up to 160% more powerful than alternatives and 25% more efficient. Guaranteed. http://p.sf.net/sfu/emc-vnx-dev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
