mime types.

David Harel hareldvd at ergolight-sw.com
Mon Oct 25 22:38:39 BST 2004


Thanks,
The directive "InitialPreference=" did the trick.
For some reason noatun was used to run video clips which it is not 
capable of doing.
I had to set a high numeric value of "InitialPreference" to both noatun 
and kaboodle and a low value to kaffeine. Now it works fine.

James Richard Tyrer wrote:

> David Harel wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I want to change the mime type definitions on the system level on a 
>> KDE 3.3.0
>>  on a Gentoo machine. Which of the system level files holds the 
>> definition of
>>  the application to be executed for a given mime type
>
>
> The 'desktop' file for an application has a list of MIME types that it is
> associated with.
>
> For the new (XDG) menu system these would be in 
> "$KDEDIR/share/applications" or a subdirectory of that directory -- 
> the KDE applications are in the subdirectory: "kde".  For the old menu 
> system, these are in a subdirectory of: "$KDEDIR/share/applnk".
>
>> and how do you change the order of the applications?
>>
> You can specify: "InitialPreference=" in an application 'desktop' 
> file. However, this is overridden by the user's: 
> "$HOME/.kde/share/config/profilerc" file.  AFAIK, there is no global 
> 'profilerc' file.
>
> -- 
> JRT
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Thanks.

David Harel,

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