Makes perfect sense to me!

On January 27, 2022 4:09:04 PM HST, Ted Felix <[email protected]> wrote:
>    To solve the audio file location issue (i.e. why is everything always 
> just dumped in ~/rosegarden), I was thinking we could have a dialog pop 
> up when saving with audio files for the first time.  It would ask where 
> you would like the audio files saved and provide the following options:
> 
> - To an "audio" directory where the document is saved.  (./audio)
>    (Recommended.)  (default)
> 
> - To a directory named after the document in the directory where the
>    document is saved.  (./document name)
> 
> - To the same directory where the document is saved.  (.)
> 
> - To a central audio file repository. (~/rosegarden-audio)
> 
>    It might also have a "go with this from now on" option to avoid 
> showing the dialog ever again.
> 
>    I think this (along with switching to 
> "~/.local/share/rosegarden/audio" for audio files before saving) would 
> satisfy all the issues described in the bugs and feature requests 
> related to audio paths:
> 
> https://sourceforge.net/p/rosegarden/bugs/1283/
> https://sourceforge.net/p/rosegarden/feature-requests/494/
> https://sourceforge.net/p/rosegarden/feature-requests/495/
> 
>    Any objections before I dig into this?  The pop-up at save time is 
> the most annoying thing, but you really only need to configure it for 
> your preferred way of working once and that will be the default from 
> then on.
> 
> Ted.


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