> > Ok, lets ask another question. How do you tell firefox to accept mp2 and > > mp4 extensions as video/mpeg filesr? I have never figured out how to > > change the plugin information in firefox. I changed this isn > > /etc/mime.types but that does not do any good. > ---- > /etc/mime.types is not the place > > Firefox -> Edit Menu -> Preferences -> Downloads -> see bottom of > window > > Best to wait until window opens to ask you how to handle a specific file > type and then choose the application to add it > > Craig > - I tried that first. When you go to Firefox -> Edit Menu -> Preferences -> Downloads -> I see no way to do either of the following things: 1. define a new mime type (and then associate it with a program. 2, Add extensions to an existing mime type.For example there is a line that says DOC files are to be opened with OpenOffice. How would you add that RTF files are to be opened with OpenOffice. This has bugged me for over 6 months? ======================================================================= You've always made the mistake of being yourself. -- Eugene Ionesco ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484
