[Owncloud] Sync Icons

Frank Karlitschek frank at owncloud.org
Fri Aug 24 16:28:44 UTC 2012


Hi,

you are right of course. This is a very important feature.
So it would be great if someone would volunteer to help to implement this feature. :-)
This requires some good Qt knowledge and also insights in Mac/Windows/KDE/Gnome
Filemanagers to implement this for every platform


Frank


On 24.08.2012, at 18:17, Matthias Wulkow <mylists at saasweb.net> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
> I just want to jump into this topic as I believe it is more relevant
> than many people think... at least with a visible activity feedback,
> what happened to me today, wouldn't have..
> 
> I copied quite a lot of files and folders from my work pc into my
> owncloud folder and waited, as for sure I know that files need a certain
> time to be uploaded. When I thought time is enough, I quit and went
> home. Now, at home, I see that half of the files are missing..
> 
> Some visual feedback about sync status is very important!! ;-) I believe
> that the dropbox icon is a good option; a general "syncing status" like
> a colored/animated ownCloud icon on the task bar or so could be already
> helpful.
> 
> 
> Best regards to everyone and enjoy the week-end
> 
> Matthias
> 
>> Hi again,
>> 
>> I meant the notification icon in the indicator (in Ubuntu), and I
>> guess the equivalent for Mac OS X and Win.
>> 
>> Vänlig hälsning / Yours sincerely,
>> Daniel Holm
>> IT Consultant
>> Web Developer
>> Student, Enviromental Political Science
>> Tel: +46 76-1650946
>> admin at danielholm.se
>> http://www.danielholm.se
>> 
>> Den tor  9 aug 2012 03:02:14 skrev Jan-Christoph Borchardt:
>>> Hey Steve, Daniel,
>>> 
>>> where exactly do you mean should the sync icons be? The sync clients
>>> should have sync icons in the taskbar, notification area, however it
>>> is called – just like the Dropbox client does.
>>> 
>>> Or do you mean the web interface? In this case, yes, each item which
>>> is set up to sync needs to have a small status icon as part of the
>>> file icon.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 4:58 AM, Daniel Holm <admin at danielholm.se> wrote:
>>>> I would also like that. The status window has sync icons.
>>>> 
>>>> Vänlig hälsning / Yours sincerely,
>>>>  Daniel Holm
>>>>  IT Consultant
>>>>  Web Developer
>>>>  Student, Enviromental Political Science
>>>>  Tel: +46 76-1650946
>>>>  admin at danielholm.se
>>>>  http://www.danielholm.se
>>>> 
>>>> Den lör  4 aug 2012 11:27:08 skrev Steve James:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I know this is not dropbox ... I am trying to move away from dropbox
>>>>> and now see that V4 of ownCloud now has sync clients :)  Is it
>>>>> possible to have an icon to show that it has been sync just like
>>>>> dropbox ?  A status box showing upload/sync etc ?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Steve
>>>>> 
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