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Subject:    Re: [KDE Usability] Plasma Media Center and external USB drives
From:       Vishesh Handa <me () vhanda ! in>
Date:       2014-10-24 13:15:03
Message-ID: CAOPTMKBE066FC89+8018b00oBvJ-8x_1OnvyNCdaZb91kuHmVw () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Shantanu Tushar Jha <shantanu@kde.org>
wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> While we are busy implementing the new PMC design[1], we revisited the
> question on what happens to USB devices. Finally we think we will offer the
> following options to the user when a USB device is detected-
>
> 1. Mount the USB device and ask Baloo to index it so that the media show
> up in the usual PMC (Video/Songs/Pictures) screens. (This option might not
> be preferred if the user, for some reason, doesn't want the drive to be
> indexed and be available to other apps as well)
> 2. Mount the USB device and let the user browse through files and play
> them manually.
>

3. Create your own local index of files in the USB stick.


-- 
Vishesh Handa

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<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct \
23, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Shantanu Tushar Jha <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:shantanu@kde.org" target="_blank">shantanu@kde.org</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div>Hi \
folks,<br><br></div>While we are busy implementing the new PMC design[1], we \
revisited the question on what happens to USB devices. Finally we think we will offer \
the following options to the user when a USB device is detected-<br><br></div>1. \
Mount the USB device and ask Baloo to index it so that the media show up in the usual \
PMC (Video/Songs/Pictures) screens. (This option might not be preferred if the user, \
for some reason, doesn&#39;t want the drive to be indexed and be available to other \
apps as well)<br></div>2. Mount the USB device and let the user browse through files \
and play them manually.<br></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>3. \
Create your own local index of files in the USB stick.</div></div><br \
clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><span style="color:rgb(192,192,192)">Vishesh \
Handa</span><br> </div></div>



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