On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 02:26 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > I just realized that I can preview wav files with Nautilus (sit on the file for > a second without clicking) but ogg and mp3 files don't preview. > > I found some Ubuntu references that said to install mpg321 to enable mp3 > previews, but I did so and nothing changed. > > What do I need to install in order to have audio previews for mp3 and ogg files? Look for file preferences in your nautilus setup. I use KDE and it's there to be configured in Konqueror, so I would assume there is something like that there. Just associate the type of file with it's application. Mplayer is always a good choice to preview media files with. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================