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On 28-11-2005 18:36:39 +1100, Finn Thain wrote: |
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> > > Ok. Now I get what you want. For the image converting applications, |
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> > > you might want to go for some 'drop file on' solution, like |
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> > > Photoshop has. You simply drop a file on the icon, and it's being |
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> > > converted somehow. I think this is quite generic somehow. Interesting! |
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> > Nice idea, but currently not doable, I am afraid. My ObjectiveC / Cocoa |
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> > knowledge is not upto task to do something as complicated as drag-and-drop |
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> > programming ;) |
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> When I used to use Fink, I wrote this script for viewing PostScript files |
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> with Fink's ghostview (Preview.app under Jaguar wasn't able to open them). |
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> http://www.telegraphics.com.au/~fthain/sw/launcher.applescript |
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> To use it, just paste the script into Script Editor, change the PATH |
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> variables, and save as application. You can then drop stuff on it from |
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> finder and that stuff will get opened by gv in X11. |
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Yeah, thanks. This is exactly what I meant. Those kind of scripts are |
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easy to generate, and may come in handy. Question remains if this is a |
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job for us to do or not, and if so, how we would enable/disable it. |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo for Mac OS X Project -- Interim Lead |
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