On 07/03/2010 07:17 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-07-03 at 21:14 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> On 03/07/10 21:05, Rikke D. Giles wrote: >>> On 07/03/2010 05:58:17 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >>> >>>> Where is the default movie player set? >>>> >>> In gnome it's on the multimedia tab under system -> preferences -> >>> preferred applications. No idea where it is with KDE. >>> >>> Rikke >>> >> I changed it there to no avail. I still have to save clips to play >> them with VLC which works without a fuss. I don't need it often but >> when I do I don't want to jump through hoops ... I normally use XFCE >> but switched back to Gnome to make that change. It hasn't worked. > It's not clear from your post exactly what situation you're talking > about. If you mean the result of clicking on a video link in a web > browser, you need to configure the browser. If not, please explain in > more detail. > > poc > I thought he was taking about clicking on a video file icon either on the Desktop or in the gnome file browser. And I agree, changing the System -> Preferences -> Preferred Applications to change the multimedia handler did not work for me either. After I changed it to /usr/bin/smplayer, right-Clicking on a video file icon on desktop brings up the menu that has the default "totem: player - albeit, I still have the option to "open with" some other app. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines