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A simple applet to be able to sync Google Drive folders and files with just a few clicks.

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Google Drive Applet for Cinnamon

A simple applet to be able to sync Google Drive folders and files with just a few clicks.

Applet screenshot

Features

This applet currently supports the following features:

  • Pulling files/folders from Google Drive to your PC
  • Pushing files/folders from your PC to Google Drive
  • Open Google Drive in a browser
  • Open your Drive folder location
  • Whitelist specific files/folders

NOTE: New features will be coming soon! Make sure to leave your feedback about what you like or want to see in the future updates!

Usage Help

Installation

To use the Applet first you need to install the Google Drive library from: https://github.com/odeke-em/drive#installing

  1. Make sure you have the drive library installed globaly and can be accessed in the terminal when typing drive
  2. Go to your desktop and hover over the panel and click the right mouse button
  3. From the menu select the Applets option
  4. Find and download the Applet from the Download section
  5. Add the applet to the panel and use the configuration window to configure it

Configuration

To configure the Applet, please follow the steps below:

  1. Click the right mouse button while hovering on the Applet
  2. Select Configure from the menu
  3. The config menu will appear where you should be able to change the following:
  • Your Drive location - this is the folder where Google Drive files and folders will be synced to.
  • Whitelisted folders - if you want to sync only specific files or folders from your Google Drive.

Bugs/Feedback

If you find any bugs or stability issues please create an issue here or send an email to p.bojan@live.com.

If you have ideas for new features or improvements please send an email to p.bojan@live.com.

Contribute/Donate

If you want to support the work and maintenance of this Google Drive Applet, please consider donating. Every donation is highly appreciated!

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Can't donate, but you still want to help? Here are a few ways how to support this project:

  • Give feedback, report any bug or issue you find
  • Improve the Applet by creating a pull request to add new features. If you want to add new features please first send an email to p.bojan@live.com and describe your idea.
  • Star/Watch the project on Github
  • Spread the word and share this applet with your friends, colleagues, social networks, etc.

Changelog

Check the changelog here: Changelog

Credits

  1. This applet currently is using the Google Drive library from: https://github.com/odeke-em/drive

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2 Comments

Pedro Henrique
Pedro Henrique-1 year ago
I tried several times to install the dependencies and the configuration without success.
Pedro Henrique
Pedro Henrique-1 year ago
Hello, I enjoyed seeing your project but I'm having trouble installing it. The installation process could be easier for novice users.