[eug-lug]Associating Files

2003-12-27 Thread nyal
Greetings All, I'm trying to figure out how to associate certain file types with certain apps...like Kuickshow with .jpgs and XMMS with .pls files. I know it can't be that hard, I'm just not looking in the right place. If anyone knows of a site that explains how I'd be mucho appreciative.

[eug-lug]Ignore My Last Post If You Want

2003-12-27 Thread nyal
Greetings and Hallucinations all, Big dummy me did some poking around and found Edit File TypeIt's always better to answer your own Q's, some people call it learning! Now I've got to figure out why my sig isn't working in KMailit shows as being a .txt fileshould it be a

Re: [eug-lug]Associating Files

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 06:03:25AM -0800, nyal wrote: Greetings All, I'm trying to figure out how to associate certain file types with certain apps...like Kuickshow with .jpgs and XMMS with .pls files. I know it can't be that hard, I'm just not looking in the right place. If anyone knows

Re: [eug-lug]Associating Files...A Reply to T.

2003-12-27 Thread nyal
Dang T, gimme a chance to grab an extinguisher!!! I'm NEW to Linux so I don't know it all yetand if you read my second post you'll see I figured out what I wanted to do all by myself! I've gotten some excellent suggestions from the list and hopefully I'll get more as I continue this

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread Ben Barrett
I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. AVI is a wrapper, AFAIK, for a wide variety of stuff. Even for divx, there are multiple versions. There are some alternative media players for 'bloze on sites such as cnet's download.com ... best wishes for a media-filled new year! cheers,

Re: [eug-lug]Associating Files...A Reply to T.

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 12:32:47PM -0800, nyal wrote: Dang T, gimme a chance to grab an extinguisher!!! I'm NEW to Linux so I don't know it all yetand if you read my second post you'll see I figured out what I wanted to do all by myself! I've gotten some excellent suggestions from the

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:06:44PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. lftp is also rather nice, but it is not always perfect (it doesn't show the MOTD for example..) AVI is a wrapper, AFAIK, for a wide variety of stuff. Even for divx, there are

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 04:47:05PM -0800, T. Joseph Carter wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:06:44PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. lftp is also rather nice, but it is not always perfect (it doesn't show the MOTD for example..) AVI is a