[Utopia] we need a spec for handling mediums

[Sean Middleditch]

Jerry Haltom wrote:

>>I was thinking,
>>where can programme"s store that they can handle a surten medium.
>>I mean like gtoaster can register somewhere that it handles empty cdr
>>or xine that it handles DVD and SVCD.
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>Just throwing this out there: Mime: x-device/cdrom-audio, x-
>device/camera, etc. Applications handle these Mime types just like any
>other.
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But how do you identify the devive to the application?  Some want the 
device path, some want the mount path, some want a HAL id, etc.

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>Yes I am expecting flames with this one. :)
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