Looking for a File Manager with an automatically-updated Preview Pane and Delete-to-Recycle-Bin Functionality
Anton Amirian
extuessl at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 09:25:30 IDT 2012
Dolphin has a preview panel, and it updates automatically. You just need to
enable it.
I'm not near a Linux box right now so I can't check but I think the option
is under View -> Panels on the menu bar.
On Jun 19, 2012 9:19 AM, "Shlomi Fish" <shlomif at shlomifish.org> wrote:
> Hi Guy,
>
> On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:34:05 -0400
> Guy Gold <guy at the-golds.us> wrote:
>
> > On Sun,Jun 17 12:09:PM, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > in order to purge old files from the hard disk, I am looking for a
> file manager
> > > with the following capabilities:
> > >
> > > 1. Should have a preview pane that gets updated automatically whenever
> I select
> > > a different file. Preview of text files should be adequate, but
> previewing
> > > other file formats would be a nice bonus.
> > >
> > > 2. Should be able to delete files to a recycle bin, so they can be
> restored
> > > later on if I want to keep them.
> > >
> > > 3. Ability to sort based on filename, size, date, etc.
> >
> > Hi Shlomi,
> > I'm not sure if it will fulfil your needs, but , one more file
> > manager I can think of would be 'thunar' .
> >
>
> thanks. I've tried that and as of the version that is included in Mageia
> Linux
> 2, it does not have any preview feature to speak of, much less of an
> automatically-updated preview pane.
>
> Regards,
>
> Shlomi Fish
>
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