Support for 'Set Image from URL' for backdrops

[roaku 309]

Title describes what I want but also here are some web app screenshots:

The Image editor for all the types under 'Images' has a wonderful selector that includes a 'Set Image from URL' option:

 

The Backdrops section only allows for adding images by file upload:

 

I'd like to add Backdrops from URLs please.

[Happy2Play 5957]

Technically you select browser and enter the url will do the exact same thing, as that is how it worked in previous design.

But yes backdrops should have the same menu options as the test of the image types.

[roaku 309]

6 minutes ago, Happy2Play said:

Technically you select browser and enter the url will do the exact same thing, as that is how it worked in previous design.

But yes backdrops should have the same menu options as the test of the image types.

I can't figure out how to do whatever you're describing here.

[Happy2Play 5957]

6 minutes ago, roaku said:

I can't figure out how to do whatever you're describing here.

 

Just like this.

[roaku 309]

@Happy2Play

Ah ok, that looks to depend on the OS file browser happening to support it.

Available on Windows Explorer, not on Ubuntu's Files.

[Painkiller8818 87]

Also not working for me (MAC OS)

[Luke 29020]

Yes we should add this for backdrops. Thanks.