Re: Important desktop-wide change (MIME)

[Jonathan Blandford <jrb redhat com>]

Thomas Vander Stichele <thomas apestaart org> writes:

> Is there really no way to make the property of an application that says
> which mime types it handles more dynamic ? Or should we just register
> every single mime type it could ever possibly handle, and then let the
> application fail ?

We talked about having 'magic' mime-types for gdk-pixbuf and gstreamer,
but short of letting gnome-vfs know about it, there's no real way to do
this.  This isn't really a change from what existed before, though.

Thanks,
-Jonathan