Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 17:35:17 -0600 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Werner Lehmann" <elvis69@arcor.de> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about gnome Message-ID: <opsinvs3ww9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <41B21714.4000608@arcor.de> References: <41B21714.4000608@arcor.de>
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On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 20:59:16 +0100, Werner Lehmann <elvis69@arcor.de> wrote: > Dear Sirs, > > since I've installed FreeBSD 5.3 I use the gnome2.6 desktop. I also > checked out gnome2.8 on a diffrent harddisk. > Unfortunately, there is a feature I miss in the newer gnome versions > since gnome2.4: > > with gnome 2.4, video-files (mpeg1) were displayed as thumbnails in > nautilus, showing a frame from within a the video. The thumbnails still working fine here as long I install multimedia/gstreamer-ffmpeg and maybe recompile gstreamer-plugins with xine support might work too.. The rest else, marcus has covered. Cheers, Mezz > When double-clicking the thumbnails, the videos were immediately played > in a window by nautilus itself. > > this is not so anymore with gnome2.6 and 2.8. > > Is there a way to reactivate that feature? > > I also heard that gnome2.8 is able to use the new 3d-features offered by > Xorg, like true shadows and transparency. > Is that true? If so, how can I activate those? > > Thank you very much. > > Regards, > > Werner -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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