Re: Dolphin replace/remove invalid chars in filename when copying to NTFS?

2023-01-05 Thread J Leslie Turriff
On 2023-01-05 07:05:53 Alexander Puchmayr wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 5. Jänner 2023, 12:38:50 CET schrieb René J.V. Bertin: > > On Thursday January 05 2023 09:29:43 Alexander Puchmayr wrote: > > >Hi, > > > > > >I just wanted to copy a bunch of files containing various characters > > > like '?' and ':'

Re: Dolphin replace/remove invalid chars in filename when copying to NTFS?

2023-01-05 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Thursday January 05 2023 14:18:19 clarjon1 wrote: >Having just an automated autoreplace could result in poor results, esp >if not explained to the user... +++ >"Some files contain characters not allowed by the destination file >system (FilesystemTypeHere) and cannot be copied as-is. Manually

Re: Dolphin replace/remove invalid chars in filename when copying to NTFS?

2023-01-05 Thread clarjon1
Having just an automated autoreplace could result in poor results, esp if not explained to the user... I wonder if functionality could be done to check what the destination filesystem is,and a quick scan of the file names to look for incompatible characters, then provide a dialog with functionalit

Re: Dolphin replace/remove invalid chars in filename when copying to NTFS?

2023-01-05 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Am Donnerstag, 5. Jänner 2023, 12:38:50 CET schrieb René J.V. Bertin: > On Thursday January 05 2023 09:29:43 Alexander Puchmayr wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I just wanted to copy a bunch of files containing various characters like > >'?' and ':' in their names to an NTFS drive with dolphin, and got lots of

Re: Dolphin replace/remove invalid chars in filename when copying to NTFS?

2023-01-05 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Thursday January 05 2023 09:29:43 Alexander Puchmayr wrote: >Hi, > >I just wanted to copy a bunch of files containing various characters like '?' >and ':' in their names to an NTFS drive with dolphin, and got lots of errors >because of that names. Dolphin does not remove those characters (or o

Re: Dolphin

2020-11-21 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 05:45:16PM + schrieb Andreas Wahlen: > Hi, I can't find the Dolphin download for Linux Mint 20. > I donated EUR 20.-. > Can you help me? > Greetings and thanks. Andreas Wahlen, Spain. I never used Mint myself, but deep down, it is Debian based. Thus, what is the output

Re: Dolphin for Mac

2020-05-10 Thread Craig Cornell
Rene, Tried Path Finder. Too much visual clutter and complexity. Too many tabs. Too many panels. Too many choices. I need a neat, clean, simple, minimal tree and branch hierarchical file manager like Windows Explorer if not even simpler. I have tried about everything. Finder is a disaster but I

Re: Dolphin for Mac

2020-05-10 Thread René J . V . Bertin
It's being worked upon, but it's still a long road ahead and there's no guarantee it will ever be a perfect replacement. For a more native experience you could look at Cocoatech's Path Finder. R.

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-07-01 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Sunday July 01 2018 12:33:19 Florian Lindner wrote: >$QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME = kde >$KDE_FULL_SESSION = 1 >$KDE_SESSION_VERSION = 5 > >Some system tray icons do not owrk anymore. Most notably kmail and Nextcould. >Other apps, like Dropbox, udiskie, Redshift-GTK are working. So I guess there >is

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-07-01 Thread Florian Lindner
Hey, another problem surfaced when $QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME = kde $KDE_FULL_SESSION = 1 $KDE_SESSION_VERSION = 5 Some system tray icons do not owrk anymore. Most notably kmail and Nextcould. Other apps, like Dropbox, udiskie, Redshift-GTK are working. So I guess there is some KDE way of using th

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-29 Thread Duncan
René J.V. Bertin posted on Wed, 27 Jun 2018 22:59:04 +0200 as excerpted: >>BTW: Do you have any idea how to set dolphin to select on double click, >>not single click. I was looking at `kcmshell5 --list` but couldn't find >>the right module. Or is there even a command to get the KDE system >>settin

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-28 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Thursday June 28 2018 02:49:39 J Leslie Turriff wrote: > This behaviour is the wonderful thing about the apparent current > mindset of >the KDE developers, that the KDE desktop is no longer something for >end-users, but just a toy for the edification of its developers. Continuity? >U

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-28 Thread J Leslie Turriff
On 2018-06-27 03:24:36 René J.V. Bertin wrote: > >Is there some KDE wiki site that can be used to document that? Is > > https://userbase.kde.org the right place? > > Presumably, or the forums. Cross your fingers though that this doesn't irk > someone who feels that KDE look-and-feel should be exclu

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-27 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Wednesday June 27 2018 22:15:58 Florian Lindner wrote: >KDE_FULL_SESSION and KDE_SESSION_VERSION=5 are not set. If they are set, >everything seems to work. Figures, you need at least the full_session variable. >florian@horus ~ % dolphin >"Session bus not found\nTo circumvent this problem tr

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-27 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2018, 10:24:36 CEST schrieb René J.V. Bertin: > On Wednesday June 27 2018 08:57:58 Florian Lindner wrote: > > >Only setting QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=kde makes dolphin crash at the first > >startup (second try always works) and sends kmail > >into in infinite loop at start, I alr

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-27 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Wednesday June 27 2018 08:57:58 Florian Lindner wrote: >Only setting QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=kde makes dolphin crash at the first startup >(second try always works) and sends kmail >into in infinite loop at start, I already tried that some time ago. That's strange, and probably a bug. The plasma

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-26 Thread Florian Lindner
Hi, Am 25.06.2018 um 22:05 schrieb René J.V. Bertin: > On Monday June 25 2018 20:57:18 Florian Lindner wrote: > >> It seems that setting QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME causes the problem, inside Plasma >> as well as inside i3. However, not setting causes all KDE (5?) application >> not showing any icons

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-25 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Monday June 25 2018 20:57:18 Florian Lindner wrote: > It seems that setting QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME causes the problem, inside Plasma > as well as inside i3. However, not setting causes all KDE (5?) application > not showing any icons when used inside i3, so it's not an option either. Yes, that

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-25 Thread Florian Lindner
Hi, Am Montag, 25. Juni 2018, 18:21:59 CEST schrieb René J.V. Bertin: > On Monday June 25 2018 17:21:14 Florian Lindner wrote: > > AFAIK KF5 applications handle their own settings including those pertaining > to the UI and window size (but not window placement, on Linux). > Still, your best bet

Re: Dolphin loses UI settings when restarted

2018-06-25 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Monday June 25 2018 17:21:14 Florian Lindner wrote: AFAIK KF5 applications handle their own settings including those pertaining to the UI and window size (but not window placement, on Linux). Still, your best bet would be to install and try a minimal Plasma5 desktop to see if your problem exi

Re: Dolphin: add item to the context menu

2018-06-22 Thread Duncan
Bernd Nachtigall posted on Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:33:52 +0200 as excerpted: > Hi, > > in Dolphin it is possible to open a context menu at a file. (point to a > file and click the secondary button of you pointing device) > > Dependend of the file type you get a few action options. (e.g. Burn the > f

Re: [dolphin] [Bug 393977] Dolphin has become very slow after recent update

2018-06-04 Thread Bug Reporter
On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 5:57 AM, Myriam Schweingruber wrote: > Hi Bug Reporter, > > why are you cross posting this to a support list, when a bug report has > already been filed to the dolphin developers? > Up until now, this has been a conversation. I was getting feedback and offering information

Re: [dolphin] [Bug 393977] Dolphin has become very slow after recent update

2018-06-04 Thread Myriam Schweingruber
Hi Bug Reporter, why are you cross posting this to a support list, when a bug report has already been filed to the dolphin developers? You do realise that cross-posting is frowned upon, and you already made a bug report, so what is the point of sending this to the user support ML? This list here

Re: [dolphin] [Bug 393977] Dolphin has become very slow after recent update

2018-06-04 Thread Bug Reporter
Here's an update. The Dolphin GUI has gotten very sluggish now (after letting Dolphin run several days without closing it). However, there are no unusual messages in gdb. Right now, copying a file from one file pane to the other exhibits a very slow GUI, but there are zero debug messages associated

Re: [dolphin] [Bug 393977] Dolphin has become very slow after recent update

2018-06-03 Thread Bug Reporter
see below On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 5:25 PM, Bug Reporter wrote: > On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 5:04 PM, Elvis Angelaccio > wrote: > >> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393977 >> >> --- Comment #9 from Elvis Angelaccio --- >> (In reply to bugreporter11 from comment #8) >> > Is this the right method

Re: Dolphin has become very slow after recent update

2018-05-07 Thread Duncan
Bug Reporter posted on Mon, 07 May 2018 19:02:36 -0400 as excerpted: > Dolphin has become slow recently. In particular, adding or moving a > bookmark in the Places panel has a delay of several seconds. > > To reproduce, create a new bookmark in Places or move an existing > bookmark up or down in

[kde] Re: Dolphin settings

2011-06-21 Thread Sven
Thanks for your advice. I did find the solution in Settings, Colors as inactive text. Just increasing blackness a bit solved the problem. Now I can see all text properly again. Sven On Sunday 12 June 2011, Duncan wrote: > Sven posted on Sun, 12 Jun 2011 04:59:15 -0700 as excerpted: > > Having u

[kde] Re: Dolphin: quickly switch panes?

2011-06-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 22:14, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > I'm not an avid Dolphin user (preferring mc in konsole, for most things), > but for what I can see, the split-view feature is designed pretty much > for mouse-interaction only. > > If I want a second view I can keyboard-switch to

[kde] Re: Dolphin: quickly switch panes?

2011-06-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:26, Sven wrote: > This is on the kde wish list. You can add your vote > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171743 > Thanks, Sven. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ This message is from

[kde] Re: Dolphin: quickly switch panes?

2011-06-15 Thread Duncan
John Woodhouse posted on Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:28:45 -0700 as excerpted: > What I lack now is one konq feature - photo/camera view. I will find not > being able to open with the gimp from gwenview extremely irritating if > it can't be used that way. You should be able to, but as the gimp isn't kde

[kde] Re: Dolphin: quickly switch panes?

2011-06-15 Thread John Woodhouse
> > Another alternative I've never even had installed but I've read about as > a reasonable dual-pane kde file manager, is krusader.  If I used kde's > file management more than trivially, I'd definitely be trying that, but > mc's what I use for major file management, or gwenview for image > m

[kde] Re: Dolphin: quickly switch panes?

2011-06-14 Thread Sven
This is on the kde wish list. You can add your vote https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171743 - Ursprungligt meddelande Från: Dotan Cohen Till: kde. Kopia: Skickat: tisdag, 14 juni 2011 20:51 Ämne: [kde] Dolphin: quickly switch panes? I often use the split-view in Dolphin. Is t

[kde] Re: Dolphin: quickly switch panes?

2011-06-14 Thread Duncan
Dotan Cohen posted on Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:51:14 +0300 as excerpted: > I often use the split-view in Dolphin. Is there a quick way to switch > between the active pane in the split view with the keyboard? I have > trouble using the mouse and so far as I can see the only way to switch > with the keyb

[kde] Re: Dolphin settings

2011-06-12 Thread Duncan
Sven posted on Sun, 12 Jun 2011 04:59:15 -0700 as excerpted: > Having updated from kde 4.4 to 4.6. In Dolphin the text for the filename > column is black. The text for the other columns (date, permission etc) > are now pale gray. I can not find where to change this back to all black > since the gr

[kde] Re: Dolphin service menu help: preserve file timestamp

2010-12-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 02:35, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > For whatever reason I've never really gotten my head around awk.  I > intellectually know what it does.  I just tend to find other ways of doing > it instead, using pipes of cut/grep/sed/head/tail and/or shell pattern > matching

[kde] Re: Dolphin service menu help: preserve file timestamp

2010-12-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 01:48, Alex Schuster wrote: > Dotan Cohen writes: > >> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 20:30, Alex Schuster wrote: >>> Yes. Something like this (untested): >>> >>> #!/bin/bash >>> >>> while (( $# )) >>> do >>>        date=$( ls -l --full-time "$1" | >>>                awk '{ print

[kde] Re: Dolphin service menu help: preserve file timestamp

2010-12-17 Thread Duncan
Dotan Cohen posted on Sat, 18 Dec 2010 00:51:24 +0200 as excerpted: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 20:30, Alex Schuster > wrote: >> Yes. Something like this (untested): >> >> #!/bin/bash >> >> while (( $# )) >> do >>        date=$( ls -l --full-time "$1" | >>                awk '{ print $6" "$7 }' | s

[kde] Re: Dolphin service menu help: preserve file timestamp

2010-12-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Dotan Cohen writes: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 20:30, Alex Schuster wrote: >> Yes. Something like this (untested): >> >> #!/bin/bash >> >> while (( $# )) >> do >>date=$( ls -l --full-time "$1" | >>awk '{ print $6" "$7 }' | >>sed 's/.0*//g' ) >>ic

[kde] Re: Dolphin service menu help: preserve file timestamp

2010-12-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 20:30, Alex Schuster wrote: > Yes. Something like this (untested): > > #!/bin/bash > > while (( $# )) > do >        date=$( ls -l --full-time "$1" | >                awk '{ print $6" "$7 }' | >                sed 's/.0*//g' ) >        iconv -f CP1255 -t UTF-8 "$1" > "$1

[kde] Re: Dolphin service menu help: preserve file timestamp

2010-12-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Dotan Cohen writes: > Hi all, I have a Dolphin service menu that converts from CP1255 to UTF-8: > Exec=iconv -f CP1255 -t UTF-8 %u > %f-utf8 > > However, it is important to me that the file's timestamp not be > altered. How would I go about doing this? Would I need to write a bash > script then c

[kde] Re: Dolphin service menu help: preserve file timestamp

2010-12-17 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Friday, 2010-12-17, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Hi all, I have a Dolphin service menu that converts from CP1255 to UTF-8: > Exec=iconv -f CP1255 -t UTF-8 %u > %f-utf8 > > However, it is important to me that the file's timestamp not be > altered. How would I go about doing this? Would I need to write a