Re: Change default application for file type?

[Mark Ness <mark noneinc us>]

Mark Ness wrote:

> guenther wrote:
>
> > > I am running Gnome 2.10 on a Debian Sid system. Currently, if I open an
> > > mp3 file, from within a file browser window, the file is opened and
> > > played by Totem. I would like it the default to be for it to open in
> > > XMMS. How can I change this??
> > >   
> >
> >
> > Use Nautilus, right click on any .mp3 file, chose "Open with other
> > Application" and set it to xmms. If xmms isn't in the lust of apps, use
> > "Use a custom command".
> >
> > All currently available apps (as in the context menu) and the default
> > one to run a particular file type with are accessible by: Nautils, right
> > click on a file, "Open With".
> >
> > ...guenther
> >  
> (For me) open with audio player = xmms
Also, to make it default, right click on the mp3, click properties, 
click open with tab, click
audio player. Audio player will "drop off" the open with list but will 
become the default app.