Re: Thoughts on 2.10

[George Farris <george gmsys com>]

On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 20:41, Trent Lloyd wrote:
> > > > 5) A good gtk CD/DVD burner application.
> > > Nautilus CD burner in 2.8 rocks.  You can even right click an iso and
> > > select it to be burned.  Rythembox supports burning music CDs in CVS.
> > > 
> > Bzzt not. I love what Nautilus has done but as a CD/DVD writer it just
> > doesn't do some things such as, oh, copy a CD.  Take an mpeg file, build
> > and burn a dvd. Those kinds of things.
> 
> I think that it would be suitable to integrate these tasks into nautilus
> then, writing dvds etc is just a matter of putting the files in the
> right names and some boilerplate etc, this could all be done with the
> nautilus stuff.
> 
> Perhaps some kind of wizard
> 
> I see a motion for something like k3b tho since especially people coming
> from a windows background are used to such things.
> 

Well I can see that Nautilus and surrounding apps could handle this
quite well, but, that'll mean we need:

A way to do straight CD or DVD copies.
A default audio app to create audio cd's (in GNOME).
A default video app to create VCD,SVCD and DVD disks, again as part of
GNOME.

Cheers

-- 
George Farris <george gmsys com>