Ross Burtonhttp://www.burtonini.com/blogA potted account of Ross' lifeen60Ross BurtonSweet, Sweet Commitscomputers/eds-2005-07-28-15-48http://www.burtonini.com/blog/computers/eds-2005-07-28-15-48Some source code commits are boring, like bug fixes and documentation, while some are exciting, like new features. Today I ... Some source code commits are boring, like bug fixes and documentation, while some are exciting, like new features. Today I got to do one of the latter:

$ svn commit -m "Adding DBus port of the Calendar" eds-dbus/calendar

I can't take any credit for this, all praise must go to Chris Lord for the port, who is interning at Opened Hand over the summer.

NP: Birth Of The Cool, Miles Davis

]]>/computers2005-07-28T14:48:00ZEXIF Tags In Nautiluscomputers/nautilus-exif-2005-07-28-14-50http://www.burtonini.com/blog/computers/nautilus-exif-2005-07-28-14-50After seeing one of the new Windows Vista screenshots showing Explorer listing image titles in the list view, I decided ... After seeing one of the new Windows Vista screenshots showing Explorer listing image titles in the list view, I decided to have a quick hack on this in Nautilus. Hey presto:

ROCK ON. At the moment it only lets you see the image title on JPEG files (from the Image Description EXIF tag), but I'll extend that later. The good thing is that it's nicely behaved, using asynchronous I/O and only reading as much of the file as it needs.

NP: Worldwide Underground, Erykah Badu

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