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| * **[[#GSoC Participants Blogs|GSoC Participants Blogs]]** | * **[[#GSoC Participants Blogs|GSoC Participants Blogs]]** | ||
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| ===== thunar ===== | ===== thunar ===== | ||
| - | Thunar is Xfce's file manager and one of its core components. There are many new features pending to be implemented and bugs that need fixing, some of which are listed below: | + | Thunar is Xfce's file manager and one of its core components. There are many new features pending to be implemented and bugs that need fixing, some of which are listed below. See [[https:// |
| - | * [[https:// | + | * [[https:// |
| * **[Difficulty: | * **[Difficulty: | ||
| - | * **[Estimate time: 90h]** | + | * **[Estimate time: 175h]** |
| - | * Several | + | * So that all applications which want to pick a file will see the thunar |
| - | * Nautilus already seems to provide such a service. Most likely | + | * Possible required to implement a service '' |
| - | * It would be required | + | * Creation of the related DBUS Service in thunar |
| + | * Dialog | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
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| * Most likely would require to introduce a new base-view, similar to [[https:// | * Most likely would require to introduce a new base-view, similar to [[https:// | ||
| * There is already an [[https:// | * There is already an [[https:// | ||
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| - | * [[https:// | ||
| - | * **[Difficulty: | ||
| - | * **[Estimate time: 175h]** | ||
| - | * So that all applications which want to pick a file will see the thunar dialog, instead of the foreign GtkFileChooserDialog | ||
| - | * Possible required to implement a service '' | ||
| - | * Creation of the related DBUS Service in thunar | ||
| - | * Dialog to pick specific file(s) and hit " | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
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| * Precondition to [[https:// | * Precondition to [[https:// | ||
| * Support for reading uca.xml should be kept (For at least one thunar version) to keep backward compatibility. | * Support for reading uca.xml should be kept (For at least one thunar version) to keep backward compatibility. | ||
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| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * **[Difficulty: | ||
| + | * **[Estimate time: 90h]** | ||
| + | * Several thunar plugins, like rabbit-vcs, the thunar-vcs-plugin and thunar-dropbox would profit from the possibility to set emblems on files. Though currently, plugins are not able to do so. | ||
| + | * Nautilus already seems to provide such a service. Most likely the nautilus code can be used as inspiration. | ||
| + | * It would be required to extend the thunarx API (API used by thunar plugin) in order to support custom emblems. | ||
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| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * **[Difficulty: | ||
| + | * **[Estimate time: 50h]** (can be part of a 90/175/350h project) | ||
| + | * Currently, only the derivation from the default loading order is used to arrange toolbar buttons. This can lead to bugs | ||
| + | * In the future, either the name+subfolder of each toolbar-button (and UCA) should be used for indexing (or the path to some *.desktop file after [[https:// | ||
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| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * **[Difficulty: | ||
| + | * **[Estimate time: 90h]** (can be part of a 90/175/350h project) | ||
| + | * Implementation as Thunar Plugin, based on existing work (see issue) | ||
| + | * Dialog to enter credentials | ||
| + | * Right click menu actions for management | ||
| + | * Possibly emblems to show sync-status if required | ||
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| ===== all components ===== | ===== all components ===== | ||
| * Integration of Xfce Keyboard Shortcuts Widget into all Xfce Applications | * Integration of Xfce Keyboard Shortcuts Widget into all Xfce Applications | ||
| * **[Difficulty: | * **[Difficulty: | ||
| - | * **[Estimate time: 10-90h (Depends on the number of ported apps)]** | + | * **[Estimate time: 10-90h (Depends on the number of ported apps)]** |
| * Currently only available for thunar, xfce4-terminal and mousepad(via plugin) | * Currently only available for thunar, xfce4-terminal and mousepad(via plugin) | ||
| * To be integrated as well into all other xfce applications which use keyboard shortcuts (TODO: Provide a list) | * To be integrated as well into all other xfce applications which use keyboard shortcuts (TODO: Provide a list) | ||
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| We do not force any specific format. Here is what you have to look for: | We do not force any specific format. Here is what you have to look for: | ||
| * Make sure you follow the [[https:// | * Make sure you follow the [[https:// | ||
| - | * It can be beneficial to define an alternative | + | * Draft some timeline to show in detail when you will have time to work on which exact part of your project. |
| - | * Make sure to define some stretch targets, in case you finish early | + | * In case multiple participants will be picked, it can be beneficial to define an alternative |
| + | * Make sure to define some stretch targets, in case you finish | ||
| === Where can I start ? === | === Where can I start ? === | ||