Re: [Tracker] Extending indexed file types

[Debarshi Ray <rishi is lostca se>]

Hey,

On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:28:17AM +0100, Bj??rn Johansson wrote:
> Seems to be working fine but my Jupyter notebooks does not seem to be
> indexed.
> Is this expected?
>
> Jupyter notebooks are a kind of JSON text files containing code and text (
> http://jupyter.org/).
>
> Can I extend Tracker to also index these files? They are popular in the
> scientific computing community.

You might have to write an extractor for it. See src/tracker-extract/ in
the tracker sources for examples.

Good luck!

Cheers,
Rishi