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5 Major Improvements Coming in Nautilus 3.30
▻https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/07/nautilus-3-30-improvements-new-path-bar

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A number of major improvements are headed to Nautilus, aka Files, aka the file manager at the heart of the GNOME desktop environment. Nautilus 3.30 will feature a redesigned path bar, new toolbar options, and improve support when running on low resolution screens. Prominent GNOME developer Carlos Soriano highlights the following key new features in Nautilus 3.30: […] This post, 5 Major Improvements Coming in Nautilus 3.30, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

Lumina Desktop 1.4.0 Released
▻http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/11/lumina-desktop-1-4-0-released

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Lumina 1.4.0 has been released. Among the changes in this update to the Qt-based desktop environment is multi-threading in the file manager and PDF viewer. This post, Lumina Desktop 1.4.0 Released, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

A Linux File Manager Built Using Electron
▻http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/08/jumpfm-electron-file-manager

We’ve written about plenty of Electron apps, from music players to e-mail clients, code editors and chat tools — but the following tool the first Electron file manager we’ve come across! It’s called JumpFM and it’s described as a ‘minimalistic dual pane file manager for Linux’. The developer of the app cites fman, a cross-platform Qt file manager, and Exa, a terminal tool that […] This post, A Linux File Manager Built Using Electron, was written by Joey Sneddon and first appeared on OMG! Ubuntu!.

How To Hide Files And Folders In Your File Manager Without Renaming Them [Quick Tip]
▻http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/webupd8/~3/Y0hg8Q8x-4M/how-to-hide-files-and-folders-in-your.html

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Usually if you want to hide a file or folder so it doesn’t show up in your file manager, you can rename it by adding a dot (".") at the beginning of the filename.However, there are situations in which you may want to hide a file or folder without renaming it. For instance, some applications insist on creating a folder in the user’s home directory or in the Documents folder (and they can’t be renamed) and so on. But I don’t want these folders cluttered - I want to easily find what I’m looking for.For such situations or whatever other reasons, there’s another way of hiding files and folders (prevent them from showing up in the file manager only): you can create a file called “.hidden” (there’s a dot in front of “hidden” so this is a hidden file!) and in this file, enter the name of the (...)

The #owncloud Public Link Creator
▻http://blog.schiessle.org/2013/12/30/the-owncloud-public-link-creator

A simple #shell script for file manager to automatically #upload a file and generate a public link for it. The program works for all file types and also for directories. Once the script gets executed it will first upload the files/directories to your ownCloud and afterwards it will generate a public link to access them. The link will be copied directly to your clipboard, additionally a dialog will inform you about the URL.

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