Re: Registering new protocol with gnome

["Sayamindu Dasgupta" <sayamindu randomink org>]

On 3/7/07, Sharven Raabe <gnome silberdrache net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> could anyone tell me please how you register a new, custom application
> layer protocol with Gnome? The admin guide is very extensive about new
> MIME types, but a protocol ain't even mentioned.
>
> The protocol in question is "secondlife:". Gnome shall requests to that
> protocol to the Second Life client software, simply call "secondlife
> %s". This setting should be specific to the one user, since the software
> in question isn't stable yet and thus installed in a user space.

If I understand you correctly  - take a look at the GConf keys under
/desktop/gnome/url-handlers

-hth-
-sdg-


--
Sayamindu Dasgupta
[http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings]