Quoth Bakul Shah :
> On Feb 19, 2022, at 3:02 AM, sirjofri wrote:
> > (4) A filesystem that filters a namespace, but the file contents and not
> > the namespace.
> >
> > The idea is to have a filesystem like exportfs, however, it doesn't just
> > represent the files as is, but applies user-def
On Feb 19, 2022, at 3:02 AM, sirjofri wrote:
> (4) A filesystem that filters a namespace, but the file contents and not the
> namespace.
>
> The idea is to have a filesystem like exportfs, however, it doesn't just
> represent the files as is, but applies user-defined filters to the
> filename
Hello you two,
yes, others in the community also pointed me towards Omero and I skimmed
through the man page about it. I don't know much about Plan B/Octopus,
but it seems the general idea is very similar to what I have in mind.
However (you can correct me if I'm wrong), it seems that it is t
Adding a +1 for sirjofri's idea 3, which seems like it would be achievable,
has clear objectives, and a compelling result.
For idea 4, a notable utility is pipefile -
https://9p.io/magic/man2html/1/pipefile. It allows you to stitch a command
in-between the reading and/or writing of a file. It'd be
sirjofri writes:
> (3) A high-level filesystem interface for UI widgets. Many modern UI
> layouts can be described as a hierarchy of containers. The UI
> filesystem would start as an empty window, which is reflected by an
> empty filesystem. The user could create widget containers (hbox, vbox)
>
Good morning,
I skimmed through the ideas page as well as the mails in this thread and
I wanted to share my thoughts and ideas.
(1) I am working on a port of 9front to the pinephone smartphone.
Although it is still a long way to go I believe the project can be very
interesting for UI ideas a
On 2/18/22, Anthony Sorace wrote:
> Plan 9 is applying to GSoC again!
>
> [ ... ]
I've done a bit of work on P9P's fontsrv as well as a version -
somewhat mysteriously different - "ported" to Plan 9. If we can debate
the pros and cons of effectively replacing the static availability of
fonts in P
