[Thunar-dev] dcraw thumbnailer

Erlend Davidson E.R.M.Davidson at sms.ed.ac.uk
Tue Jan 9 17:21:23 CET 2007



Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> Timothy White wrote:
>   
>>>>>> With my Minolta, it doesn't.
>>>>>> $dcraw -w -i PICT3834.MRW
>>>>>> PICT3834.MRW is a MINOLTA DYNAX 5D image.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> Can you check what your system seems the mimetype as...
>>>>> $ file -i -b PICT3834.MRW
>>>>>           
>>>> $ file -i -b PICT3834.MRW
>>>> application/octet-stream
>>>>         
>>> file doesn't use the shared mime database. Thunar might guess a
>>> different mime type. Open the properties dialog and move the mouse over
>>> the Type label, it'll show the guessed mime type as tooltip.
>>>       
>> Executable. So no dice.
>>     
>
> thunar-thumbnailers could install a mime type for the .MRW files.

OK, but how do we do that?  Add it to /etc/mime.types, some distibutions 
install that file as a separate package?



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