On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 09:04:10AM -0400, Donald Allen wrote: > I'm running gnome 2.12.3 on an up-to-date gentoo system. I would like to be > able to choose the default pdf viewer used by Nautilus when I double-click > on a .pdf file (the current default, the Gnome PDF Viewer, has serious > rendering and performance problems with certain .pdf files and also doesn't > appear to offer the ability to search a .pdf file). I have tried > Settings->File Types and Programs, which I find completely unusable for this Why use that? I wasn't aware it still existed in 2.12.3.. Use Open With functionality in nautilus to add another program. To set a program as default: 1. Right click a pdf file 2. Choose properties 3. Click 'Open With' tab 4. Click the radio button before the program you want to have as default 5. Click Ok. -- Regards, Olav _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list