digikam 5.8 - windows : open with external editor
Gilles Caulier
caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Thu Feb 8 08:35:02 GMT 2018
I currently review the patch, but i'm not yet satisfied by the patch
because i want to separate the dedicated linux and windows desktop
implementation (and later MacoOS too).
I'm working on.
Gilles Caulier
2018-02-07 20:05 GMT+01:00 NeiNei <neinei at gmx.net>:
> Dear Gilles,
>
> just wanted to get back on the "open with" question and asking you
> wether you might have found some time to look at at the patch of Simon
> Frei.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> NeiNei
>
> On 02/02/2018 04:52 PM, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>
>> I see the patch. I will look while this week end.
>>
>> Gilles
>>
>> 2018-02-02 16:26 GMT+01:00 NeiNei <neinei at gmx.net <mailto:neinei at gmx.net
>> >>:
>>
>> Dear Gilles and Andrey,
>>
>> I poked around in the KDE bug list database and found this entry
>> with a possible workaround or fix by Simon Frei:
>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380065
>> <https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380065>
>> However, I do not know whether this fits to Gilles favorite
>> suggestion of option 2 (pure Qt solution). Perhaps Gilles has some
>> time to review it?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> NeiNei
>>
>>
>> On 29.01.2018 20:49, Andrey Goreev wrote:
>>
>> I think if 'open with default application' e.g. Windows 10
>> Photos app works, then you can open with Lightroom etc. from
>> there (from photos app)
>>
>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com
>> <mailto:caulier.gilles at gmail.com>>
>> Date: 2018-01-29 12:36 PM (GMT-07:00)
>> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional
>> with the power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org
>> <mailto:digikam-users at kde.org>>
>> Subject: Re: digikam 5.8 - windows : open with external editor
>>
>> yes. under Windows and MacOS, there is no rules available as
>> under Linux to list application installed.
>>
>> The API used from digiKam to play with external application come
>> from KDE. This only work under Linux.
>>
>> I already re-routed a bug about to support non Linux desktop,
>> but there is no response about.
>>
>> To solve this problem we can :
>>
>> 1/ use the native API (Windows, OSX). I know that other Qt
>> application use this way, as for exemple, the excellent
>> Clementine Audio player.
>> 2/ Wait a pure Qt solution. Perhaps something exists now with Qt
>> 5.10. I must admit that i don't yet checked this point since a
>> long time.
>>
>> I prefer the 2/ as it's portable and do not require any specific
>> native langage other than C++ (as objective C for OSX).
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2018-01-29 20:15 GMT+01:00 NeiNei <neinei at gmx.net
>> <mailto:neinei at gmx.net> <mailto:neinei at gmx.net
>> <mailto:neinei at gmx.net>>>:
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> yes, I second this.
>> It kept and keeps me away from changing the default
>> application in
>> Windows 7.
>>
>> In Digikam with KDE there I have "Open (F4)" and "Open
>> With". "Open
>> with" offers a sub-menu where I could choose from different
>> applications dealing with my photos.
>>
>> It would be nice if Digikam in Windows would show the same
>> as I have
>> in in KDE.
>>
>> Thanks
>> NeiNei
>>
>>
>>
>> On 01/29/2018 07:47 PM, frederic chaume wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I have the same understanding, and when I see I need to
>> change
>> the desktop setting I decided to keep it as it is
>> (don't want to
>> open GIMP when willing to see an image)
>>
>> regards
>>
>>
>> Le 29/01/2018 à 13:37, cerp at eeos.biz
>> <mailto:cerp at eeos.biz> <mailto:cerp at eeos.biz
>> <mailto:cerp at eeos.biz>> a
>> écrit :
>>
>> Dear Frederic,
>>
>> We have the same problem, but when we use digikam
>> we do not
>> want to use the default application: we would like
>> to select
>> the application at opening time between Capture One,
>> Lightroom, Lightzone, Rawtherapee, with Rawtherapee
>> being
>> the default. Is that feasible?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Quoting frederic chaume <frederic.chaume at gmail.com
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com
>>
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com>>>:
>>
>> got it
>>
>> thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 28/01/2018 à 18:26, Gilles Caulier a écrit :
>>
>> It's configured in you desktop settings (see
>> generally the control panel with type mime
>> associations).
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2018-01-28 18:25 GMT+01:00 frederic chaume
>> <frederic.chaume at gmail.com
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com>>
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com
>> <mailto:frederic.chaume at gmail.com>>>>:
>>
>> thanks Gilles
>>
>>
>> I tried to find where we can configure
>> the
>> default application but
>> without success. can you help ?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> frederic
>>
>>
>> Le 28/01/2018 à 17:39, Gilles Caulier a
>> écrit :
>>
>> Hi. Already implemeented in
>> Item/Open With
>> Default Application.
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2018-01-28 16:23 GMT+01:00 salinaale
>> <salinaale at gmail.com
>> <mailto:salinaale at gmail.com> <mailto:salinaale at gmail.com
>> <mailto:salinaale at gmail.com>>
>> <mailto:salinaale at gmail.com
>> <mailto:salinaale at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:salinaale at gmail.com
>> <mailto:salinaale at gmail.com>>>>:
>>
>> Hi,
>> is there a plan to introduce an
>> "open
>> with external editor"
>> feature?
>>
>> Ale
>>
>>
>>
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