Re: [Ranger-users] Ranger for Gnome Shell

[Roman Z.]

On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 06:06:00PM +0200, Mantas wrote:
> I wander is it possible to some how easily integrate ranger into Gnome
> Shell. I imagine, that integrated ranger can pop out as Gnome Shell
> bubble (instantly) with active directory left where it was before last
> access. You can drag files from and to that bubble or icon that calls
> bubble to copy/move files from other places in desktop and from other
> apps.
> 
> Inside that bubble, could be all functioning ranger.
> 
> I guess all UI must be rewritten in JavaScript/CSS, but all background
> tasks and actions could be users directly from ranger code to reuse
> same cofiguration.
> 
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>                  Mantas aka sirex
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Hi Mantas,

You're probably better off looking for a terminal emulator for the gnome
shell bubble and start ranger inside it.  Or use some drop-down terminal
like yakuake.

Roman