On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Natan Yellin <aan...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/3/30 b0unc3 <daniele.m...@gmail.com>
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Andre Klapper <ak...@gmx.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hej hej,
>>>
>>> I know I'm picky, anyway: Can you please avoid top postings?
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>> Sorry :(
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am Montag, den 30.03.2009, 19:06 +0200 schrieb b0unc3:
>>> > however, the way nautilus do FTP is exactly the contrary that I want
>>> > to do, for this reason I talk about simplicity and quickness.
>>> > For example the way nautilus uses to do a simple file upload on an FTP
>>> > Server is far away (imho) from to be quick and maybe also simple.
>>>
>>> You've posted two screenshot mockups of your ideas, but they don't
>>> explain how and where I set up the FTP address after clicking "FTP
>>> Server" or where I define my Flickr account.
>>> And what if I have more than one FTP server? "Quick uploads" also
>>> doesn't mean much to me as a context menu item. Maybe "Upload file(s) to
>>> a server".
>>>
>>
>> Uhm... I will try to explain what's on my mind a little bit more.
>> Take for example an FTP upload.
>> The steps I want to reproduce are :
>>              1) select the file(s) you want to upload
>>              2) select "quick uploads" (or better "Upload file(s) to a
>> server...") and choose the service
>>              3) insert informations (address, directory where to save and
>> eventually the new name of the file on the server) or get it from a previous
>> saved bookmark
>>              4) click ok, and you are done.
>>
> It's a nice idea, and I've wanted to do something similar in GNOME
> Zeitgeist (see   http://live.gnome.org/GnomeZeitgeist for a long time.
>
> I was leaning towards having a very obvious bottom-bar with different
> actions such as "Email to," "Print," "Upload to Flickr," etc. I think that
> if you put an item in the right click menu then most people will never
> discover it.
>

That's exactly true, in fact I was thinking of create a new toolbar item or
something similar.


>
> A few notes about implementing this in Nautilus:
> 1. If I understand your idea correctly, Conduit isn't really what you need.
> (Do you want to synchronize data or just to send it with one click?)
>

Yes man, you got the point. I want to make a really simple "one click" send
data.


>
> 2. You should be able to reuse a lot of the code in Nautilus sendto. It
> already supports some of the things that you want to do.
>

I have looked at the nautilus source code some times ago. I think I can grab
something from there.


>
>
> 3. Iirc, Dave Richards implemented an extremely basic Nautilus
> extension/script that handles some basic actions. It probably isn't at all
> what you need, but you might get some ideas from the GUI design that he
> uses.
>
>

> -Natan
>
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