Playing .ogg files from Konqueror 3.1.2

[James Richard Tyrer]

Aaron K. Johnson wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I created a new mime type in Konqueror in the Settings-->Config 
> Konqueror-->File Associations menu dialog for .ogg files, which should call 
> 'xmms' to play them. However, it asks every time what application should be 
> opened for .ogg every time I click an ogg file. No such problem for the 
> default built in mime types (mp3, wav, etc.)
> 
> Interestingly, I can open a .ogg from the desktop, and it successfully 
> associates an application with .ogg. So it appears KDE proper recognizes the 
> link to an app to use, so it's a konqueror-only problem?
> 
> I've tried for more than an hour to fix this, even hacking ~./kde config files 
> by grepping for mime associations with no luck. Is this a bug in konqueror, 
> or is there a simple fix I've missed?
> 
> Thanks in advance.

You shouldn't have needed to add a MIME type for OGG.  The MIME type is: 
"audio/vorbis".  If you added something else, you probably confused it.

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JRT
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