Nautilus: disabling PDF file thumbnails selectively ?

Olafur Arason olafra at gmail.com
Wed Apr 5 21:05:45 UTC 2006


It's in /desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/application at pdf

Olafur Arason

On 4/5/06, Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I love it when Nautilus shows thumbnails for pics and videos, very
> practical. However, I hate it when it thumbnails PDF files.
>
> Nautilus is capable of acting selectively depending on the file type: in
> the Preferences dialog you can fine tune the behaviour independently for
> Text files, Sound files, and the other files.
> So is there a way, probably obscure but I don't mind, to get Nautilus to
> special case PDF files so as to not thumbnail/preview them ?
>
> Ideally, would be greatif Nautilus could adopt the plug-in system that
> Epiphany and Gedit already use, so that one can extend its possibilities
> when needed. For example we could have a plug-in that let's you fine
> tune the thumbnail policy, for every file type.
>
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> Vince
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