Re: My Critics about nautilus

[gamehack <gamehack gmail com>]

Is it possible to import a view from Tux Commander to Nautilus ?
http://tuxcmd.sourceforge.net/images/shot06.png - this is what I'm
talking about...

Cheers,
gamehack


On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 15:19:09 +0200, Ingo Ruhnke <grumbel gmx de> wrote:
> Kalle Vahlman <kalle vahlman gmail com> writes:
> 
> >> http://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/tmp/kdesucks/nautilussucks.png
> >
> > So you don't have any files/folders that have over 3 letters in their
> > name? Perhaps it would be useful to show file/folder names ranging
> > from 3-20 letters at the same situation to actually have something to
> > discuss.
> 
> The tighter view does still have enough room for 10-15 letters and
> even if that isn't enough, you just break the lines or go for
> "myverylongfilen..." style names. Beside that, I am not saying that
> the screenshot shows the perfect layout for the icons (its just a
> quick mockup by doubling the number of icons in the window), just that
> the current icon layout is by far to wide, making it extremly hard to
> browse larger directories, since to much scrolling is needed.
> 
> >> In general I feel that nautilus is really lacking any kind of view
> >> that is useable for folders with large number of files, be it a
> >> grided-compact layout or a smallicon view such as:
> >>
> >> http://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/tmp/kdesucks/konqvsrox.png
> >>
> >> If I currently try to configure nautilus to give text beside icons and
> >> such and zoom out a bit I only end up with such unusable results:
> >>
> >> http://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/tmp/kdesucks/nautilus-fileview.png
> >
> > If you want the listview,
> 
> I don't want Nautilus detailed listview, for larger directories it is
> even more useless than the iconview, since the number of visible files
> goes down to something like 10-15 there, icon view is still able to
> show double as much icons, a proper smallicons view like in rox or
> konq on the other side is able to display like 70-90 icons in the same
> window.
> 
> 
> 
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