gnome "storage" project, smart windows

Niran Babalola niran at niran.org
Mon Dec 12 23:47:56 UTC 2005


Smart folders will apparently be in the next version of Nautilus.
http://blogs.gnome.org/view/alexl/2005/12/07/0

On 12/10/05, Matt Price <matt.price at utoronto.ca> wrote:
> hey folks,
>
>  some time ago there was an ambitious gnome project called storage:
> http://www.gnome.org/~seth/storage/features.html
>
> it seems to have died, far as I can tell.  Beagle is the nearest thing
> we've got, I guess, though KDE is working on this thing called tenor,
> for kde 4:
> http://appeal.kde.org/wiki/Tenor
>
> anyway, I love beagle, am just getting used to its awesome power, but
> I would like to have slightly more robust interfaces e.g. "smart
> folders" à la MacOS, with beagle-derived search results updated every
> time you open the "folder"  (so it's not really a folder, but an alias
> for a command I guess.
>
> Has anyone implemented anything of this sort?  and/or, does anyone
> know whether "storage" still exists in development somewhere?
>
> THanks much,
>
> Matt
>
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