Ubuntu
arista package

Ellipsize long names

Bug #407149 reported by David Prieto
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Arista Transcoder
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned
arista (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Alessio Treglia

Bug Description

Binary package hint: arista

Loading a file with a long name makes arista's window too long. The name should be ellipsized instead, to keep the window size. Maybe use a tooltip if you want to show the full name.

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/lucid/arista
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David Prieto (frandavid100-gmail) wrote :
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David Prieto (frandavid100-gmail) wrote :
Alessio Treglia (quadrispro)
Changed in arista (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
Alessio Treglia (quadrispro)
Changed in arista (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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Daniel G. Taylor (danielgtaylor) wrote :

Fix committed in trunk. Names are now ellipsized at 25 characters in the GTK+ GUI.

Changed in arista:
status: New → Fix Committed
Alessio Treglia (quadrispro)
Changed in arista (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Alessio Treglia (quadrispro)
status: Triaged → In Progress
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package arista - 0.9.3+repack-0ubuntu4

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arista (0.9.3+repack-0ubuntu4) lucid; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/02-log_extra_info_on_missing_plugins.patch:
    - arista/presets.py: Log some extra information while attempting to
      automagically install missing plugins.
  * debian/patches/03-crash_with_high_dimension_video.patch:
    - presets/dvd.xml: Constrain DVD MPEG2 sizes as GStreamer DVD stuff
      doesn't seem to be totally spec compliant (LP: #399725).
  * debian/patches/04-remember_last_opened_location.patch:
    - arista-gtk: Remember last opened location for file chooser dialog as
      a gconf setting (LP: #407146).
  * debian/patches/05-ellipsize_filename.patch:
    - arista-gtk: Ellipsize long filenames so the window doesn't grow to a
      ridiculous size (LP: #407149).
  * debian/patches/06-non_utf8_locales.patch:
    - arista-gtk: Fix translation for non-UTF8 locale (LP: #410266).
  * debian/patches/07-gstreamer_videocaps.patch:
    - arista/transcoder.py: Catch a rare case where GStreamer didn't set
      videocaps for a video file properly (LP: #441069).
  * debian/patches/08-negative_remaining_time.patch:
    - arista/transcoder.py: Don't display strange negative status information,
      instead fall back to saying an unknown amount of time remains with no
      current status.
 -- Alessio Treglia <email address hidden> Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:06:55 +0100

Changed in arista (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Daniel G. Taylor (danielgtaylor)
Changed in arista:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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