Rather than using numbers, use full words, like minutes/seconds/etc. Trivial code copied from nautilus itself http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=513714
>From da739e86900f440a1056e6d720e5014439ea168a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bastien Nocera <hadess@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:30:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Write "time left" in human readable terms Rather than using numbers, use full words, like minutes/seconds/etc. Trivial code copied from nautilus itself http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=513714 --- sendto/main.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/sendto/main.c b/sendto/main.c index b01dafc..0972ac8 100644 --- a/sendto/main.c +++ b/sendto/main.c @@ -69,6 +69,46 @@ static gint64 get_system_time(void) (gint64) tmp.tv_sec * G_GINT64_CONSTANT(1000000); } +/* Copied from nautilus/libnautilus-private/nautilus-file-operations.c */ +static gchar *format_time(int seconds) +{ + int minutes; + int hours; + char *res; + + if (seconds < 0) { + /* Just to make sure... */ + seconds = 0; + } + + if (seconds < 60) + return g_strdup_printf(ngettext ("%'d second","%'d seconds", seconds), seconds); + + if (seconds < 60*60) { + minutes = (seconds + 30) / 60; + return g_strdup_printf(ngettext ("%'d minute", "%'d minutes", minutes), minutes); + } + + hours = seconds / (60*60); + + if (seconds < 60*60*4) { + char *h, *m; + + minutes = (seconds - hours * 60 * 60 + 30) / 60; + + h = g_strdup_printf(ngettext ("%'d hour", "%'d hours", hours), hours); + m = g_strdup_printf(ngettext ("%'d minute", "%'d minutes", minutes), minutes); + res = g_strconcat(h, ", ", m, NULL); + g_free(h); + g_free(m); + return res; + } + + return g_strdup_printf(ngettext ("approximately %'d hour", + "approximately %'d hours", + hours), hours); +} + static void response_callback(GtkWidget *dialog, gint response, gpointer user_data) { @@ -265,14 +305,7 @@ static void transfer_progress(DBusGProxy *proxy, remaining_time = (total_size - current_sent) / transfer_rate; - if (remaining_time >= 3600) - time = g_strdup_printf(_("%d:%02d:%02d Remaining"), - remaining_time / 3600, - (remaining_time % 3600) / 60, - (remaining_time % 3600) % 60); - else - time = g_strdup_printf(_("%d:%02d Remaining"), - remaining_time / 60, remaining_time % 60); + time = format_time (remaining_time); if (transfer_rate >= 3000) rate = g_strdup_printf(_("%d KB/s"), transfer_rate / 1000); -- 1.6.0.1
