[Owncloud] Sync Icons

Thomas Müller thomas.mueller at tmit.eu
Fri Aug 24 16:58:17 UTC 2012


Hi,
Klaas and myself have been talking about this last week.
We decided to implement this during the dev meeting in Berlin.

Cu
Tom 

Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org> schrieb:

>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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