rfm.beta release 8

The file manager to be used with upcoming rde is here. This is the minimal model that will be released with actual DE. You are welcome to contribute in the project either as a beta-tester or developer, if you wish.

New in release 8--

-> New startPage with moder UI, showing attached drives, bookmarks and most visited places -> improved AddressBox to be more of modern style, navigationBar more up to date -> switched from stackview to loader, reducing memory usage as well as improved view movement -> added new icons for buttons in fileControlBar -> fixed several layout problems, fixed issues with element's color property

New in release 7--

-> open files with any installed app in system -> can create new files and folder -> file history tracker was added -> bookmark function moved in -> icon scaling is possible now -> directories can be view in listview -> image preview was added -> bug fixes with multiselection in trashPage and folderPage, -> removed direct depencies over 'file' command for getting file type -> performance improvement over previous versions, disabled views caching as much as possible -> install rst.beta for changing default app order

New in release 6--

-> added support for launching native desktop services via RPI and removed dependencies over qDesktopServices -> now change app settings using revProgIface, can show/hide hidden files, sort files -> using syatem icons via getIcon from RPI -> removed dependencies over pydf and lsblk, now using native qt+custom functions -> improved codes with certain major bug fixes -> see RPI documentation

New in release 5--

-> added function to copy files within app with run time progress indicator -> fixed file operions added in release 4 to run in seperate thread and have run time progress indicator -> fixed delete and recover from trash algorithms -> fixed addressBox shortcutMenu from overlapping other UI items and going infinite

New in release 4--

-> added libraryView as an item in PrimaryPage and as sidePan in secondaryPage -> fixed ToolBarButton hoverText going out of screen width -> added multiselection capability in folderViewPage (secondaryPage) -> added rename function -> added delete to trash, delete permanently, recover from trash -> improved previous codes with minute bug fixes -> certain UI improvements

New in release 3-- -> certain bug fixes -> replaced hybrid address bar with AddressBox -> made changes in navigation, less resource consumption now