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Re: Applications spawning other Applications

 

On Thursday 18 July 2013 20:50:28 Michał Sawicz wrote:
> W dniu 18.07.2013 20:37, Thomas Voß pisze:
> > Good point and I do agree in general, However, once we allow mime-type
> > handling we break the strict per-app siloing of content.
> > 
> > Not sure how to solve that issue for mime-type handling.
> 
> Well, that only really means file:// needs to be disabled, right? So if
> you want to access any local data, you have to go through content
> management (but even then, gallery has both photos and videos, for
> example - apps aren't limited to one mime type).


Seems like this would be the appropriate API to do this:

http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5.0/qtgui/qdesktopservices.html

Is anyone already working on providing a backend implementation suited for our 
needs for this?

Br,
Michael


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