[openbeos] Re: our own language

  • From: Isaac Yonemoto <ityonemo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Nathan Whitehorn <nathan.whitehorn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 23:52:05 -0600 (CST)


> I'd like a Viewer system, like the Translation Kit, but that provides 
> views for an arbitrary data type. IMHO, this is what replicants were 
> supposed to be. This way, I could say new Viewer("/boot/home/foo.mp3"), 
> and it would put in a MediaView (Something else sorely lacking now). If 
> it was new Viewer("/boot/home/foo.html"), an HTML display. etc, etc
> -Nathan

I'm working on that =).  It's actually a lot easier than it seems, if you
delegate the writing of plug-ins.

Isaac


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