[fedora-india] Announcing loki-0.2.2 !!!
Ankur Sinha
sanjay.ankur at gmail.com
Wed Jun 30 06:01:07 UTC 2010
Hey,
On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 11:24 +0530, sankarshan wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Ankur Sinha <sanjay.ankur at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It does poll, but since comic strips are generally released at least a
> > day apart, it polls once every 24 hours. This will be user controlled in
> > the next release. Are you suggesting a window that actually shows the
> > comic strip? I haven't thought of implementing that (yet). The glitch in
> > implementing this is that the different comics use different formats and
> > locations for the final strip image, so I'm not sure if there's a common
> > algorithm I can use to extract the images and display them. Adding
> > different methods to handle each strip individually doesn't sound like a
> > good idea.
>
> There used to be a desktop application on GNOME that handled the
> views. I forget what the name is. The usage point I was mentioning is
> that loki/tenali still requires me to click on a notification bubble
> and use a browser to view the link. What if it was a self-contained
> application with a browser within itself ? Something like what liferea
> does and what pino does when you click on the bubble in notification.
>
aha.. I'll have to look into how this is implemented. Sounds like a
future feature. Added to TODO.
> > It uses user specific configuration files that you can find in the
> > ~/.loki directory. The config file format is easy to
> > understand(hopefully).
>
> Trivial nit - comics.cfg has xkdc in place of xkcd.
>
Corrected. Thank you.
regards,
Ankur
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