[openbeos] Re: ShowImage (was: Build Farm)

  • From: Konstant L'Eau <k_leau@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 10:43:17 -0800 (PST)

Well, hello all...
I really like this new incarnation of ShowImage...as I
am using it to read my manga scans :)
It is then perfect for reading all the files in my
directory without having to do -> open... or -> click
on the file I need to open, then closing it.

--- Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mat Hounsell <mat_geek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >     *** What next Image ? ***
> > 
> > I had chosen only one image. What is the next
> image? The next image 
> > in the
> > directory? Does it go into sub directories? Does
> it go into 
> > superdirectories?
> 
> It's not very intuitive, I must agree.
> 
> > The fact that the question had to be asked is why
> I call it bloat. If 
> > the file
> > contained multiple images then it is valid option.
> If I select 
> > multiple images
> > it is a valid option. If I selecr a query it is a
> valid option. 
> 
> I can't see any bloat though - I would consider a
> slide show like 
> functionality to be very basic for an image viewer.
> 
> I would like if that function would be used like in
> BeMail, where the 
> next item in the window is chosen (using Tracker
> scripting). Or, when 
> you select several images, that you'd have a slide
> show from them, not 
> all of them in extra windows.
> But that's the same thing, just slightly different
> implemented.
> 
> > I thought ShowImage was a program to view the
> images in a file. Now 
> > it is a
> > program to view the images in a directory ?!?
> 
> Where is the difference? Files are always in a
> directory.
> 
> > Once again Be's Drive Setup killed my partition
> table, luckily I had 
> > some of it
> > written down and could calculate the rest. And so
> I am now able to 
> > access the
> > net again.
> 
> Be's DriveSetup obviously cannot handle partition
> tables written by 
> some other apps, although I am not sure where the
> real culprit is. I 
> know for a fact the one from Windows messed up my
> table once, and I 
> also heard that the one from earlier Linux
> distributions was messing up 
> tables, too.
> 
> Bye,
>    Axel.
> 
> 


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