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1. A method, comprising:
- at a computer with a display;
displaying, on the display, an icon that represents a file that contains content;
detecting a first input that corresponds to the icon that represents the file that contains content;
in response to detecting the first input, displaying a preview that graphically illustrates at least a portion of the content of the file;
while displaying the preview, detecting a second input that corresponds to the preview, and,in response to detecting the second input;
in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to display the content in an application associated with the file, opening the application associated with the file; and
,in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to manipulate the preview, manipulating the preview in accordance with the second input.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus, and system are provided for displaying a graphical representation of at least a portion of a file by interfacing with a graphical interface relating to the file. A request for viewing a file content is received. A window for viewing a graphical representation of at least a portion of the content of a file is provided.
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24 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
at a computer with a display; displaying, on the display, an icon that represents a file that contains content; detecting a first input that corresponds to the icon that represents the file that contains content; in response to detecting the first input, displaying a preview that graphically illustrates at least a portion of the content of the file; while displaying the preview, detecting a second input that corresponds to the preview, and, in response to detecting the second input; in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to display the content in an application associated with the file, opening the application associated with the file; and
,in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to manipulate the preview, manipulating the preview in accordance with the second input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer, comprising:
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a display; and a computer readable program storage device encoded with instructions that, when executed by the computer, performs a method, comprising; displaying, on the display, an icon that represents a file that contains content; detecting a first input that corresponds to the icon that represents the file that contains content; in response to detecting the first input, displaying a preview that graphically illustrates at least a portion of the content of the file; while displaying the preview, detecting a second input that corresponds to the preview, and, in response to detecting the second input; in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to display the content in an application associated with the file, opening the application associated with the file; and
,in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to manipulate the preview, manipulating the preview in accordance with the second input. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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10. A non-transitory computer readable program storage device encoded with instructions that, when executed by a computer with a display, performs a method, comprising:
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displaying, on the display, an icon that represents a file that contains content; detecting a first input that corresponds to the icon that represents the file that contains content; in response to detecting the first input, displaying a preview that graphically illustrates at least a portion of the content of the file; while displaying the preview, detecting a second input that corresponds to the preview, and, in response to detecting the second input; in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to display the content in an application associated with the file, opening the application associated with the file; and
,in accordance with a determination that the second input corresponds to a request to manipulate the preview, manipulating the preview in accordance with the second input. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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