On 29/11/2007, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@xxxxxx> wrote:> On Wednesday 28 November 2007, Dotan Cohen wrote:>> > Thank you Kevin. I don't think that I was very clear in my question,> > so I will rephrase it. How do I configure KDE to open every type of> > audio file in Amarok?> >> > As it stands now, I must click on MP3, and change it to Amarok, then> > WAV and change it to Amarok, then ogg and change it to Amarok, and so> > on for 10+ different filetypes. Is there not one fell swoop that will> > change ALL the filetypes in Kcontrol -> KDE Components -> File> > Association -> Audio to Amarok?>> I'll try to explain it a bit differently.> Each application, including Amarok, specifies in its .desktop file (which is> also used to create the K-menu entry) which MIME types (or file types) it can> handle.>> It *also* specifies a numeric value called the initial perference, i.e.> something KDE and other desktop environments use to determine which of all> the applications to choose if more than one application says it can handle> the MIME type in question.>> As the name indicates ("initial") it can be overridden, e.g. by reordering the> application's in control center. This reordering is saved> in .kde/share/config/profilerc (assuming KDEHOME to be $HOME/.kde/)>> Cheers,> Kevin
I understand. So there is currently no way to adjust all the formatsin one fell swoop. I'd have to write a script that would change thisline:Application=*to:Application=kde-amarok.desktop
For every:[audio/* - 1]
That may be doable in Perl (not that I know Perl). Thanks.
Dotan Cohen
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