On Sat, 2005-04-16 at 14:44 -0400, Claude Jones wrote: > On Saturday April 16 2005 2:18 am, Gustavo Seabra wrote: > > On 4/15/05, Claude Jones <claude_jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Friday April 15 2005 7:13 pm, Claude Jones wrote: > > > > I've got Kaffeine running on top of mplayer with the WM codecs to play > > > > .wmv video files. BUT, every time I click on one from within Firefox, > > > > it pops up a dialogue asking if I want to use Totem. > > > > > > I add - I have gone and selected Kaffeine from /usr/bin a dozen times, > > > and each time I have clicked on the 'Do this automatically for files like > > > this button' - so again - is there some other place that this file has to > > > be associated for this to stick? Or this a broken feature? I'm in the > > > video production business, so for me, this is not an entertainment > > > question... > > > > Have you tried changing your GNOME preferences? I believe that's where > > firfox looks for file associations. > > > Gustavo: I searched Gnome prefs but couldn't find any place to map file > extensions. There was a simple file association window that let me pick my > browser and text editor, and a couple of other things, but I couldn't find > anything else. > I'm beginning to think that the problem is partly this Firefox issue, and > partly something else - it would appear that some WM files do play correctly. > -- > Claude Jones > Bluemont, VA, USA > Claude, Do you have mzplugger installed. If not you might want to take a look at it. If so then some adjustments to /etc/mozpluggerrc could be in order. Type about:plugins for the URL in Firefox. Bob...
