On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 18:16 +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: > Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 18:05:41 Bastien Nocera, vous avez écrit : > > There are many more problems with that than just knowing whether the > > application supports the protocol (or a subset of the protocol). What > > about passing cookie that the website might use for authentication? > > > > In any case, it's not what x-scheme-handler is trying to solve. > > I got that. I'm concerned that every file manager will lack this (except > KDE), > just because one (?) desktop refuses to standardize it though.
Because it's broken, mostly. David already explained the reasons why it was broken, and nothing changed since then: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.xdg.devel/12370/ > > And I hope you'll still be adding "x-scheme-handler/mms" and the likes > > to VLC, because that's what a lot of web browsers will be using to > > determine which applications support which of those very specialised > > protocols. > > VLC 1.2 has both X-KDE-* with the full list and handlers with only RTSP, RTMP > and MMS. Cool. _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list xdg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg