Re: BonoboPreview initiative

[ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org>]

On 9 Dec 2001, Chris Phelps wrote:

> With bonobo, we have the perfect mechanism for incorporating this
> feature into future GNOME file selection widgets, and as I am currently
> writing one, I felt that I should take this opportunity to get some
> input on this idea. 

[CC'ing gnome-components-list]

I'd do it by first resolving the URI moniker for Bonobo::PersistStream,
and then saving it to some special MIME type, like
application/x-bonobo-preview, which would be a PNG file of a given size.

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