[sugar] Image Viewer Activity

[Sayamindu Dasgupta]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
>
> Am 29.09.2008 um 11:46 schrieb Sayamindu Dasgupta:
>
>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:57 PM, Gary C Martin
>> <gary at garycmartin.com> wrote:
>>> On 29 Sep 2008, at 17:13, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I was a little annoyed with having to start up Browse to view
>>>> images,
>>>> and since I had done a small toy PyGTK based image viewer widget
>>>> sometime back, I decided to put that in an activity over the
>>>> weekend.
>>>> You can download it from
>>>> http://dev.laptop.org/~sayamindu/bundles/imageviewer/
>>>> ImageViewer-1.xo
>>>> It can zoom and rotate images. However, it cannot put anything in
>>>> the
>>>> journal, since a workaround for #8155 would mean eating up a lot of
>>>> storage space (as I would have to create copies of the images for
>>>> each
>>>> journal entry).
>>>> A screenshot is at
>>>> http://dev.laptop.org/~sayamindu/Captura%20de%20pantalla_1.png
>>>> The code lives in Git:
>>>> http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=users/sayamindu/imageviewer-activity;a=tree
>>>>
>>>> Comments, patches and brickbats are welcome :-).
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Sayamindu
>>>
>>> Hey, fantastic, thanks! :-)
>>>
>>> --Gary
>>>
>>> P.S. Any hints on changing the default activity that takes charge
>>> of a mime
>>> type?
>>>
>>
>> No clue on how to set the default activity associated with a mimetype
>> :-(. If anyone has any ideas, please let me know :-).
>
>
> /usr/share/sugar/data/mime.defaults
>
> - Bert -


Ooh - thanks for that :-). I'll try to propose this activity for
inclusion into Fructose and if it goes in, I'll try to convince people
to change this file ;-).
-sdg-



-- 
Sayamindu Dasgupta
[http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings]