[Marble-devel] Registering the mimetype application/gpx+xml? Icon for this mimetype (and kml)?

Friedrich W. H. Kossebau kossebau at kde.org
Thu Oct 20 18:07:53 UTC 2011


Hi Anders,

Mercredi, le 19 octobre 2011, à 21:31, Anders Lund a écrit:
> On Onsdag den 19. oktober 2011, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > tl;dr:
> > I want to have the mimetype application/gpx+xml registered in the system
> > and have a nice icon for it (and an icon also for kml, which is already
> > registered as mimetype).
<SNIP my blabla>
> 
> I think it is a great idea to get the mimetype registered :)

Thanks for encouragement :)
 
> > PS: Marble is not listed at http://www.topografix.com/gpx_resources.asp,
> > no interest or no go?
> 
> Up to now, there is no real gpx support in any released marble version, it
> barely displays tracks and nothing else. 

Well, that is a start and was already useful for me :)

> I hope there is interrest in
> improving support, and I heard that there is work going on supporting some
> kml extesnions that will help to some degree, so maybe in some future
> marble will be a resonable handler for gpx files. Well my 2c ;)

Okay, so more interested to make a big splash when entering there, okay.

Cheers
Friedrich


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