a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.
Questions tagged [file-browser]
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gedit 3.2.1 File Browser Pane plugin slow and unresponsive
So i have never really had issues with the File Browser Plugin before but since updating to Ubuntu 11.10, the version of gEdit i have is version 3.2.1. In this plugin I have bookmarks set up for an ssh session.
After connecting to the remote host in…

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NetBeans J2ME FileBrowser browse only folder?
I'm using NetBeans to build a folder browser application. In application flow, i place a file browser control to browse files and folders.
My problem: The file browser control always list both folders and files.
My question: How can i set the file…

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How can I generate file preview thumbnails in my desktop application?
I am developing a sort of file browser on the Mac, and I'm not sure how I can dynamically generate thumbnail previews of files. I would like to do this not just for images, but for common document formats, html, videos, etc., just like in Finder. Is…

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How to browse folders in C++ or C?
I am implementing a program in C (also in C++) to sort files using threads, I need to implement a GUI in C++ or C to select the file to sort, without indicating the path through input standard (a equivalent of JFileChooser in Java). What tutorials…

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How to correctly use File Explorer browse function - PySimpleGUI
I am trying to use the browse function in PySimpleGUI. I have used PySimpleGUI file browser specific file type to find out how to browse. However there are two file types that I want to choose from and multiple files need to be selected for this to…

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How to find out about standard apps in Android?
how can I fire the default app for file browsing on Android >= API level 7? There is no app like this that comes with Android, so is there an Intent like android.intent.action.fileexplore? How can I find out whether an application is installed that…

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So I'm trying to make an app using PyQt5. Tried to give some functionality to a button, throws an error
def openFileNameDialog(self):
options = QFileDialog.Options()
options |= QFileDialog.DontUseNativeDialog
fileName, _ = QFileDialog.getOpenFileName(self,"QFileDialog.getOpenFileName()", "","All Files (*);;Python Files (*.py)",…

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Android Files: if I copy a .zip file to /sdcard/Download, the uri will be wrong
I got a requirement that we can open a .zip file(replaced with .activity) through my app. I set the manifest.xml like

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StoreFile for Telerik (FileBrowser Content Provider) override it
I am overriding below method of Telerik (FileBrowser Content Provider) to deal with Saving File on disk and Object Storage AWS
public override string StoreFile(UploadedFile file, string path, string name, params string[] arguments)
{
return…

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Flash local file browser with thumbnails
Is there a way to have an file browser for Flash that allows the user to browse their local machine, view thumbnails of jpgs and other images and upload selected files? This would be like the ActiveX/Java applet that Facebook uses. Any ideas or…

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Horizontal ListView on multiple lines (WPF)
I want to implement an horizontal ListView which can have multiple lines, like the file explorer:
I found that I have to use StackPanelfor the ItemPanelTemplate here, but I prefer to have multiple lines instead of the horizontal scrollbar.
I think…

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File Browser Window on Android>=6 with PhoneGap/Cordova
I'm having trouble opening a file browser window on Android6+. I'm using latest Cordova/PhoneGap with Visual Studio 2017. When I click the desired button, nothing happens. When I deploy my source code on a webserver and access this site on my…

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How can I implement lazy-loading in the ag-grid filebrowser layout?
I see in this question:
Create tree in angular-grid (ag-grid) with async data loading
that Niall recommends writing a cellRenderer but I'm not sure how that would work. I am guessing there would be a button in the cellRenderer that would trigger…

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Opening Folder or to Selected File in Single, Usable Instance
I'm trying to create a 'Show' button in my application. I want this to either open Windows Explorer into the selected folder, or open into the folder and highlight the selected file.
I know Process.Start("explorer.exe", fileName) does this, however…

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CKEditor - Custom image browser
I'm currently developing a image browser in PHP and jQuery. I've managed to create a custom button plugin that opens my image browser in a new window (not a dialog box):
CKEDITOR.plugins.add('imgbrowser',
{
init: function(editor)
{
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