On Tue, 16 Jun 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: >On Tuesday 16 June 2020 09:33:10 Pisini, John wrote: > >> In Linux at the command line you need to escape a special >> character which a space is with a slash. >> So for a file called 'this is my mp4.mp4' you would >> write 'this\ is\ my\ mp4.mp4' >> This does work with Bash's auto fill >> >Maybe, but "" around the whole thing is easier. And, because Linux offers so many ways to skin a cat, using bash as your shell, and in the directory containing the file: $ command this<TAB> and your command line will be filled: $ command this\ is\ my\ mp4.mp4 Actually, you may be able to view the video using a browser that has file:// support. I've never tried this, but Chrome "does" mp4 internally, I believe. Elsewise maybe Firefox, Brave, Opera, Vivaldi, or Palemoon ..... Jonesy -- Marvin L Jones | Marvin | W3DHJ | linux Pueblo, Colorado | @ | Jonesy | FreeBSD __ 38.238N 104.547W | jonz.net | DM78rf | SK --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting