[haiku-development] Re: [RFC] translator extensions : gui, interactive, blocking flags

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:34:59 +0100 CET

> > On command line tools it'd be useful, but also on other places, for
> > ex
> > a screensaver displaying random pics form the disk... if it opens a
> > file that requires displaying an alert it would both look bad and
> > be a
> > security risk.
>
> Definitely needed if we want to use them in a web browser

That too, yes :)

> Progressive rendering of an incompletely downloaded file would be
> nice too
> in this context.

Indeed, NetPositive was handling GIF internally due to this lack.

François.

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