Re: GWorkspace.app Feature Request-- Tabbed Shelf

[Eric Christopherson]

On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 07:53:32PM +0100, Nicolas Roard wrote:
> On 2003-06-22 23:45:55 +0000 Enrico Sersale <enrico@dtedu.net> wrote:
> >Two question: in the screenshot there is a file viewer that uses a browser 
> >with icons in the matrix cells; is it my browser with "styleMask |= 
> >GWIconCellsMask" or something else? And I see that you have icons of .jpg 
> >files that show a preview of the image. How do you get this?
> 
> Well that was a small hack on NSApplication, to return a cached thumbnail
> (same principle as .xvpics) instead of the standard icon if it existed. I'm 
> not
> sure it was better to modify NSApplication instead of only GWorkspace icon 
> view...
> there was an advantage though, the image was shown everywhere (i.e, dnd the
> image on the panel show the image on the panel, which is quite cool).
> The idea was to have a service to generate thoses cached thumbnails, or 
> perhaps
> modifying GWorkspace to do that automatically, but I didn't had the time... 
> so... :-)

Cool stuff! What about the icons in browser view? Did you hack that as well?

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