should just be able to add audio/wav to the GNOME MIME database (don't ask me how, I don't change any default GNOME settings ever)
Jeff On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 12:49 -0600, Chris Boyce wrote: > Greetings. Just upgraded to Fedora Core 3 (with gnome 2.8 and Evolution > 2.02). > > Our company's voicemail system mails us .wav files when a voicemail > comes in. Unfortunately, they appear to Evolution as a MIME type > "audio/wav", when the normal MIME type for .wav files in Gnome 2.8 > appears to be "audio/x-wav". > > As a result, when I get a voicemail, Evolution doesn't provide the usual > list of apps to open it with. If I send myself a "standard" .wav file, > Evolution gives me all the same choices that, say, Nautilus would give > me. > > Pre-Gnome 2.8, I could add the alternate MIME type to fix this. Does > anyone know how to do this in Gnome 2.8 and have Evo recognize it? I > apologize if this is not so much an "Evo" problem as it is a Gnome > issue, but I only seem to have this .wav MIME-type discrepancy in Evo. > > Thanks very much. > > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
