yurijmikhalevich/rclip

feat: add examples of how to preview the results in the external viewer on Windows (or make it easier)

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#82 opened on Oct 2, 2023

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Description

E.g., how to preview the search results on Windows using xnview. Or, make it easier to do this.

Context: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAJHXOkHidw&lc=UgxPjMMxOEehG21-osd4AaABAg

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Research direction
Examine existing preview mechanisms in rclip for macOS/Linux, then research how to open an external viewer on Windows (e.g., using start command or PowerShell). Update documentation or add a script to simplify this.
Tech stack
python
Domain
clidocumentation
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
Prerequisites
GitPython
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70