[maemo-developers] mafw, trackerd and apps with external media files ?

[From: Juan A. Suarez Romero]

On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 00:27 +0200, Attila Csipa wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 April 2009 23:48:29 you wrote:
> > Mafw shows the clips that are provided by tracker, and tracker has
> > predefined a set of directories where to look for media files.
> 
> I see. Does this predefined set of directories perchance include the memory 
> card(s) mount point(s) in fremantle ? I'm asking this because there is a 
> growing tendency among packages (especially games) in extras to toss their 
> media files to mmc1 or mmc2, already wreaking havoc on Canola and 
> metalayer-crawler.
> 

I think so, but not sure either.

> PS I don't suppose the trackerd monitored directories will be user-settable in 
> finer granularity than mount points without manually editing config files ?

I don't know if tracker supports or will support that. But somebody could write a small program to do it ;-)

	J.A.