su -
vi /usr/share/mime-info/mc.keys
/mpg123
replace mpg123 with xmms
(scroll i key to insert, backspace type xmms, vi is fun.. you can also edit
it with any other editor provided you have rights to save the file)
esc:wq!
control-d
killall -HUP gmc #You may be able to skip this part..
Andrew
On Sunday 02 September 2001 09:19 am, you wrote:
> Ron,
>
> Thank you. Stopping the playing MP3 with a command line 'killall mpg123 '
> works, but is not so easy for non-techies like the wife. She's into GUI.
>
> I'm still looking for a way to find the GUI player, if there is one, and
> killing that without resorting to command line. The MP3 was started from
> GUI and there should be a way to stop or control it via GUI. This may be a
> bug or oversight in the GNOME or Ximian desktop.
>
> Is there anyone on this list using Red Hat GNOME or Ximian that knows how
> to locate and control the MP3 player launched from gmc or nautilus via GUI?
>
> Bill
>
> From: "Ron KA4INM Youvan" <ka4inm@qsl.net>
>
> Hi Bill Ehlert Ehlerts@SoftHome.net:
> > Finally, a Linux question. I'd like to ask if anyone out there knows how
>
> to
>
> > stop an MP3 sound file from playing once started from Red Hat 7.1 GNOME
>
> gmc.
>
> > I double click the MP3 file name and it plays, but I don't see the player
>
> or
>
> > controls to stop the music. Any suggestions?
>
> I use `killall mpg123' Please understand:
> I have a symbolic link for everything that I could possible
> type backward, so anyway I do it, it works, so it could actually
> be: `killall 123mpg'
>
> 73 (= Best Regards) de: (= this is) Ron ka4inm@qsl.net
> Please visit my HAM web site at: http://www.qsl.net/ka4inm
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.3 : Fri Aug 01 2014 - 18:37:40 EDT