[SailfishDevel] File chooser

[Andrey Kozhevnikov]

FilePicker should choose file from whole filesystem (we cam always have 
settings to restrict it to $HOME or i.e.) and TrackerPicker should 
select media from Tracker database. Two different solutions is better.

On 05.11.2013 02:29, jezra wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Nov 2013 09:32:06 -0200
> "Roberto Colistete Jr." <roberto.colistete at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Em 04-11-2013 07:41, Artem Marchenko escreveu:
>>> As for my current person and arguably humble opinion, iOS is doing
>>> just great without the file dialog. It does force/encourage all the
>>> apps use own sandbox only (and own file-like selection dialogs
>>> then) and calls for workarounds when you actually want apps to
>>> interoperate, but.. the simplicity benefits you get to user by
>>> hiding the file level are great.
>>       Please, Sailfish community, don't take Android, iOS and other
>> dumbed down mobile OS as examples. These mobile OS limit the freedom
>> of the users, as well as developers : fake multi-tasking, restricted
>> file system access, no dependencies, etc. For example, Ubuntu Touch
>> 13.10 has more limitations than Android, because Canonical takes
>> Android and iOS as models to copy many features. Please, Sailfish
>> community, continue to take the examples from Maemo, MeeGo Harmattan
>> and Nemo Mobile. _______________________________________________
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> I couldn't agree more. Please do not limit the freedom of the
> users. When I visit a web page with a file upload form and I click the
> file input field, I expect a file selection dialog to let me pick a
> file on my device to upload.
>
> jezra
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