OpenShot Video Editor

use XDG base directories instead of HOME

Bug #999308 reported by William Jon McCann
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OpenShot Video Editor
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Bug Description

Currently we use HOME to store information. It would be better to use the locations defined in the XDG Base Directory specification.

https://live.gnome.org/GnomeGoals/XDGConfigFolders

Andy Finch (fincha)
Changed in openshot:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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Eric Heintzmann (heintzmann-eric) wrote :

What is planned now about FreeDesktop XDG basedir specification for OpenShot?

http://ploum.net/post/207-modify-your-application-to-use-xdg-folders
https://live.gnome.org/GnomeGoals/XDGConfigFolders
http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/latest/

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Andy Finch (fincha) wrote :

We haven't reviewed this yet, so it won't be changing for a while.

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