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The Elementary OS project blog published an article explaining one of the last decisions they have made: to leave the choice Marlin as a native application to create a new file explorer called Files .

 500x289 Elementary marlin Marlin OS says goodbye, hello Files

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seize much of the effort made by Marlin , refining and parcheándolo to serve as the basis of an application that also have a revamped user interface.

The name “Marlin” was a joke to Nautilus and Dolphin (native explorers in GNOME and KDE), but have preferred to call your application to avoid confusion Files especially in the case of potential new users of Elementary OS.

developer Marlin, Am Monkey, had been “knocked out” for some time, but has already indicated that in reality the development of Marlin continue their way , whether or not the option for defect in the future release of Elementary OS. Both projects will benefit from the progress and work in parallel, so we’ll see how they evolve as both Marlin Files.

Files is now available through Launchpad for those who want build it and try, and you can also install it from the PPA updated with this new browser that eye is in full swing.

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Elementary Project had among its members to file explorer Marlin , but this application is no longer directly linked to this project to happen to have a life.

 500x257 marlin Marlin Elementary becomes independent and goes to Unity

In fact, Marlin is winning performance that approach the Unity interface. As indicated in WebUpd8, Marlin has integrated into its latest revision two very interesting features for fans of Unity .

First, Marlin already has progress bars compatible with Unity, so that when you copy files or perform any operation that do show a progress bar, we a reflection of that progress bar in icon Marlin in the Unity Launcher.

addition, also supports the quicklists that display various quick action from the application launcher icon.

Marlin is no longer an integral part of the Elementary Project, so that is not available in the PPA Elementary updated daily, but has its own PPA . So if users are Ubuntu and derivatives, can use the following script to access the latest issue of Marlin and his latest plugins, such as those relating to the support of Dropbox and Ubuntu One

 sudo apt-add-repository ppa: marlin-devs/marlin-dailysudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install marlinsudo apt-get install-plugin-dropbox marlin marlin-plugin-ubuntuone 

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