efm2/TODO.md

Things To Do

Now

• View
  • Vertical icon view
  • Free x/y cleanup/grid align
  • Icon with no labels
  • Icons with flush view (like rage video browser view)
  • .efm/.efm in dir set more than backend type (view mode and more)
  • Custom style per icon
• DND auto-open dir on hover-over
• File properties dialog
• File Ops
  • mv
  • cp
  • rm
  • "Job" tracking + management (cancel pending ones)
• Trashcan impl
• Progress feedback from file ops
• Display dir usage (# files, size)
• Display dir + subdir usage
• Each file/dir needs a busy status, progress
• In-fm view
  • Status - icon overlay label, icon, progress, busy spinner
  • Status - progress/busy spinner + label + icon
  • Dialog - label + icon + entry + buttons (ok/cancel etc.)
• Typebuf select/filter/cmd
• Choose fs abstraction dir setup etc.
• Filesystem info (df like with total available)
• List mode ".order" files
• Remember scroll pos, view size/pos
• Set window icon correctly for dir
• Set custom icon per file
• Special icons for special filenames/paths (~/Desktop, ~/Videos etc.)
• Single click/select mode
• Favorites view move (manual .order changes, cb's for selecting single click)
• Hide/show hidden files
• Immutable dirs (no moving files/changes - just browse/launch)
• Dir info pane
  • Pane
  • Table of label + icons
  • List of items (label + 2 icons)
• Device monitoring/listing for pluggable devices (mtp usb?)
  • simple-mtpfs
• Device mount/unmount
• Custom target vfs dir (eg sshfs) controls
• Show dir has no permission to view/go into (eg missing r/x on other/group)
• Right click context menu
• Open file with mime handler
• Open with ...
• File actions (separate to open with...)
• Callbacks when column sizes change
• Lock view mode from backend
• Disable dnd/cnp from backend

Medium term

• Find filename in tree
• Edit desktop file support (dialog)
• Network fs monitoring/listing (smb/nfs/etc.)
  • smbnetfs
  • fuse-nfs
  • sshfs
• File sharing/encrypting/compressing
  • magic-wormhole
  • pgp encrypt
  • gzip/bzip2/xz/7zip
  • email file to X
  • scp file to X
  • dd device to file or to device
• View background / overlay images/edj files
• Typebuf commands (ls, rm, cd, mv, ...)
• Special drop handling per dir (eg favorites adds links)
• Support running back-end cmds as another user
• Chmod support
• Tooltip previews
  • Multi-page show multiple pages
  • Video files show multiple timepoints

Long term

• Encrypted drives/volumes
• Partitioning and formatting tool (chnage volume labels etc)
• Encryption added to partitioning/formatitng tool
  • luks
  • tomb
• Lvm support in partitioning/formatting tool
• Fstrim support
• Smart support for devices
• Badblocks support
• Lsattr/chattr support
• Syncing
  • rsync
  • syncthing