NewBreeze

Fast and light-weight File Manager
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Built on top of the Powerful Qt4 GUI Toolkit, this file manager is sleek, stylish and fast.
Some of its features are
- Fast startup and browsing
- Folder, text, html and image quick preview
- File Association support
- Provides List and Icon View
- Lists the drives/boomarks in the sidebar
- Drag and drop files to USB drives
- Bookmark Support
- Auto update devices list
- Custom Folder Icons and Thumbnail Preview
- Complete mime-icon support
- BreadCrumbs Navigation Bar
- Inline terminal

Notes for compiling - linux:
- Download and Extract the tar file
- Go to NewBreeze
- Open the terminal and type: qmake && make

Additional notes for compiling on windows
- Download and Extract the tar file
- Go to NewBreeze
- Please edit the $$PREFIX qmake variable to your choice
- Open the terminal and type: qmake && make && make install
This installs the data files and font files required by New Breeze

Notes for installing icon themes (Windows only):
- Copy the icon theme into the folder $$PREFIX/icons/
- Each theme should be in a separate folder
- Each theme folder must contain index.theme file
- To know how each theme must be structured check
> http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-theme-spec/icon-theme-spec-latest.html
> http://malcer.deviantart.com/art/Caledonia-Icons-264978107

Dependencies:
- Qt4
- libmagic and libmagic-dev

Windows and Linux Source Available

Bugs
- Large paths run away from BreadCrumbs Bar
- Some issues with cut-copy-paste files and folders
- Issues with delete folders

List of shortcuts
Action Key Sequence

- Open file/folder Enter/Return
- Open another instance Ctrl+N
- Peek Ctrl+Return
- Properties Alt+Return
- Reload F5
- Close Alt+F4

- Goto Previous Directory Alt+Left
- Goto Next Directory Alt+Right
- Goto Parent Directory Alt+Up

- Cut Ctrl+X
- Copy Ctrl+C
- Paste Ctrl+V

- Rename F2
- Rename Inline Shift+F2

- Delete Shift+Delete

- New Folder F10
- New File Ctrl+Shift+N

- Toggle Icon and List mode Ctrl+Shift+V
- Toggle CrumbsView and LineEdit View Ctrl+T
- Open terminal Here F4
- Show inline terminal Shift+F4

- Settings Ctrl+S

- About NewBreeze Shift+F1
- NewBreeze Full Info Ctrl+I

Upcoming
- File/folder delete GUI
- New functionality to file/folder properties
* to set open with defaults
- Any other feature you request for... :)

Version 1.1.9
- Repaired the code for adding the missing Shortcuts.conf file
- SidePanel now has a smaller default width; expands depending on the device name widths
- StatusBar shows extra info about files and folders
- Added code for setting of folder icons
- Fixed the bug causing devices with spaces in labels getting filtered out

Version 1.1.8-bugfix1
- Added the code for adding the missing Shortcuts.conf file
- Fixed the NBFileDialog filter issue
- Improved the rendering of icons/thumbnails

Version 1.1.8
- Enabled Custom KeyBoard Shortcuts
- Updated NBFileDialog
- Enabled Setting of Folder Icons

Version 1.1.7
- Enabled thumbnail regeneration on editing in external application
- Thumbnails are no longer disfigured, they maintain aspect ratio of the original image
- Fixed Archive creation issue: Its now possible to choose the format
- Fixed NBLzma compression issue, now it compresses all the data properly
- NewBreeze now uses QMimeType for mime detection, xdg-utils dependency removed
- New windows created are opened from the same instance rather than a new instance
- File/Folder deletion code rewritten

Version 1.1.6
- Added inline terminal, invocation: Shift+F4

Version 1.1.5
- New Model Based Device and Bookmarks View
- Manual Bookmark sorting
- Added Actions Menu with Create Archive, Extract Archive, Open as root
- Added Custom Actions Dialog to enable the user to add and remove custom actions

Version 1.1.4-bugfix1
- Fixed the SegmentationFault on device add/remove

Version 1.1.4
- Fixed Properties dialog: File/Folder Permissions
- Added resizable side panel
- Several View Modes
- Sort files and folders
- Devices detection is no longer based on UDisks :)
- Better bookmarks and devices display

Version 1.1.3-bugfix4
- Added debian packaging support
- Added newbreeze.desktop, lowercase executable and make install support

Version 1.1.3-bugifx3
- Speeded up the desktop files parsing
- BreadCrumbsBar arrow is now using inbuilt png

Version 1.1.3-bugifx2
- Fixed several small bugs
- Several small improvements here and there

Version 1.1.3-bugfix
- Fixed the bug that caused the compile time conversion error.

Version 1.1.3
- Improved settings dialog with better icon theme chooser
- Fixed the bug that caused the application to segfault for some themes
- Added BreadCrumbs Navigation Bar
- Image previews is now optional. You can set it in Settings > Icons > Show Image Previews

Version 1.1.2
- Added mime-icon support and option to change icon theme

Version 1.1.1
- Improved the thumbnail support by adding a thumbnail cache directory. The thumbnails load much faster now.
- Added first run support to handle missing config variables - Your first run will now give you a polished look.
- Disabled the maximized start - now starts with the size ( 800, 600 )

Version 1.1.0
- Added support for thumbnail preview and displaying (only) custom folder icons

Version 1.0.9-bugfix
- Fixed the minor bug that caused the mimetype to be displayed incorrectly.

Version 1.0.9
- Added html preview support through QWebView
- Various other small beautifications

Version 1.0.8-bugfix
- Added the missing NewBreeze.qrc

Version 1.0.8
- Added history support. Now you can go back and forth as you like

Version 1.0.7 - Windows
- Major Bug Fix and Functionality Upgrade Version - Now this windows version is nearly equal to the linux version. Only missing functionality is "Open with" menu.

Version 1.0.7
- Switching to xdg-mime to determine the mimetypes of the files from mimetype

Version 1.0.6
- "Open With" dialog lists the installed applications

Version 1.0.5
- Fixed an annoying bug that resulted in improper opening of terminal windows

Version 1.0.4
- Updated support for device detection - auto detect device mount and unmount

Version 1.0.3
- Added partial QtDBus Support - drive detection

Version 1.0.2
- Fixed an annoying issue of Open With menu.
- Separated Drives and Bookmarks sidebar

Version 1.0.1
- Added Settings dialog (Shortcut: [Ctrl]+[S])
- Added Bookmarks support (Shortcut: [Ctrl]+[D])
- Added Windows support