[xfdesktop] Where to start if I'm going to add thumbnail-showing functionalities or so?

Jannis Pohlmann jannis at xfce.org
Wed Jul 29 13:33:25 CEST 2009


On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:28:04 -0700
"Brian J. Tarricone" <brian at tarricone.org> wrote:

> On 07/28/2009 07:14 PM, Jiason Li wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was wondering how to add thumbnail-showing functionalities to
> > xfdesktop, are there any hints/docs/refs?
> >
> > Where/Which file/Which line in the sources should I start digging
> > into?
> >
> > any info are appreciated. :-)
> 
> Now is probably not a good time.  The file backend needs to be 
> completely redone to use GIO instead of thunar-vfs.  After that
> happens, we'll probably want to use Jannis' tumbler project to get
> thumbnails.  I don't think it's ready to start working on it yet.
> Jannis?

Right, there are a few bits missing but since I'm not planning to
freeze the API up until 1.0.0 (and I'll be starting at 0.1.0), I should
be able to do a development release in August or September.

  - Jannis
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