You are right. I have the Same behavior. This happen when Rhytmbox is close and you double-click or right click on the file and say "open with".
But if Rhytmbox is running and you do double-click or right click on the file and say "open with" works fine. I am using Feisty and Rhytmbox 0.10.0 ** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Rhythmbox opens, but does not play song https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/116876 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for rhythmbox in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs