On 1 December 2016 at 16:47, Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 11:34:45AM -0500, Rog wrote:
> >    IF you are opening files/folders from the desktop, you can turn-on
> >    one-click:
> >      * Right-click on a blank area of the desktop
> >      * Select Desktop Settings
> >      * Click on the Icons tab
> >      * Tick the box for Single Click to activate items
> >
> Yes, I know this, I have this setting already in thunar.
>
>
> >    Similar approaches can be taken in file browsers by changing
> >    appropriate options.
>
> I wish I know how then as I can't see any option like this in the VLC
> or Clementine file browsers.
>
>
> >    I prefer to open a music player, e.g., VLC. Navigate to the
> appropriate
> >    folder. Select items and add them to a play list.
>
> But why?  I.e. why add the extra action?  What you do (I assume) is as
> follows:-
>
>     Select file/folder in file browser
>     Add to playlist
>     Hit the play button
>
> Why isn't it possible (and *normal* even) to do:-
>
>     Select file/folder in file browser
>     Hit the play button
>
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Won't Parole do this?

Open a folder of music.  Select all the music files.  Right-click 'Open
with Parole'.  Parole opens and plays the tracks one after another.

Apologies if not the answer you're looking for.

David
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