Some samples what worked for me. note that -geometry command tells xterm the size (not mc), also note the & to regain control,
usually /etc/mc/mc.ext will give more samples. in /etc/mc/mc.ext first match rules! Holger Open=if [ "$DISPLAY" = "" ]; \ then play %f; \ else (xterm -bc -geometry '90x11+200+100' \ -fn -*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-9-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 \ -fb -*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-9-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 \ -e "mplayer %f" &); fi Edit=if [ "$DISPLAY" = "" ]; \ then mcview; \ else (audacity %f > /dev/null 2>&1 &); fi On 09/17/2011 12:49 PM, Monkish wrote: > > I'm trying to get MC to open sound files in MoC, and .txt files in leafpad. > But I'm having no luck at all. I was able to get it to open video files in > vlc instead of mplayer, but for some reason I can't get the other two apps > to work. > > For MoC, under the Sound Files section of MC, I changed: > > Open=mplayer -vo null %f > > to > > Open=wterm -e mocp -vo null %f > > But that was a no-go. And under the Documents section I changed: > > Open=%vim{EDITOR:vi} %f > > to > > Open=%leafpad{EDITOR:leafpad} %f > > So does anyone happen to see what I'm doing wrong? One more thing, is there > anyway to get MC to automatically open to a certain size when I start it? > I'm constantly having to resize the terminal window everytime I start MC and > I was just wondering if there was a way around this. > > Thanks for any help. _______________________________________________ mc-devel mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel