Re: Device icon action

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 16:34 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 00:17 +0100, Ed Mack wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've noticed that Gnome does not handle media such as dvds very
> > intelligently - when I double-click the device icon, a file browser is
> > opened instead of Totem, which is un-intuitive to me. It's the same for
> > the whole range of devices.
> > 
> > Are there plans to enable to Gnome to handle media and its contents in a
> > smart way? Is there a 'right' place to store which applications should
> > be used to open different content?
> 
> I think it would be worthwhile to let Nautilus read the settings from
> gnome-volume-manager and enforce the same policy.

I was discussing that with Sebastien this afternoon. The problem is the
same for audio CDs with the cdda: method installed, you'd get a bunch of
wave files, when it should really be launching a CD player when
double-clicked.

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>