Re: [Gap-dev-discuss] Zipper GUI refactoring

[Sebastian Reitenbach]

On Sunday, February 19, 2012 19:25 CET, "Sebastian Reitenbach" <address@hidden> 
wrote: 
 
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> On Sunday, February 19, 2012 18:56 CET, Riccardo Mottola <address@hidden> 
> wrote: 
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> > Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Thursday, February 16, 2012 16:14 CET, Riccardo 
> > > Mottola<address@hidden>  wrote:
> > >
> > >    
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> Just to announce that CVS of Zipper has the UI done in Gorm now,
> > >> Renaissance is no longer a dependency. The interface stayed about the
> > >> same. Some bugs solved by themselves during the transition (focus
> > >> problems with the documents).
> > >>
> > >> Currently, the only problem is that the Table's columns re not resizable.
> > >>      
> > > I made the columns resizable, was just the resizable flag on the 
> > > NSTableView.
> > > I also tested with tar.gz,, .gz, zip, rar, and 7z archives. I made some 
> > > changes
> > > to get 7z and rar to work. I changed the default rar binary to be used to 
> > > unrar.
> > >
> > > With the Preferences, do we want to support bsd tar, or remove that and 
> > > keep it for later?
> > > Also the default open app, do we want to remove that for now, and also 
> > > the view
> > > menu entry. As far as I can see, its not used/working. We could leave 
> > > that for later.
> > >    
> > 
> > Sure we can leave BSD tar support because it works for me after my 
> > fixes! Doesn't it for you?
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> Yay, I did not recognized you fixed it, just checked, and it works well for 
> me too.
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> > I haven't investigated the openapp functionality yet. At worst, vefore 
> > release we can disable the controls.
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> I just looked into it, and got it working. Selecting the default open app, 
> I made the file viewer default to look into GNUSTEP_SYSTEM_APPS directory for 
> apps.
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> Further, I bound the double click on a file to the action intended to the 
> tableViewDoubleAction:
> And also connected the Document/View menu entry to the same method.
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> So I think this is fine now.

Btw, the Default open Application is not the default application to try to use
to open a file from a tarball, its the fallback application.  Zipper is first 
checking for 
registered apps in NSWorkspace, and if this doesn't work, it falls back to the
default open application.

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> There are two things that I still have:
> When Opening Zipper, then the "Untitled-1" window shows up, but its not 
> useful at all.
> It also shows up, when using the service "Zipper/Create Archive".
> I haven't yet found a way to prevent this window to show up.
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> Also when the Service is used to create an archive, then when the tarball is 
> created, 
> it should maybe open the tarball in a Zipper window?
> Also here haven't yet found a way how to do it.
> 
> cheers,
> Sebastian
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> > Riccardo
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