On Sep 27, 2007, Andreas Jantvik Gyllenlid wrote: > I was wondering if it is possible to configure MC to run certain applications > with specific applications. > I do not know how MC runs things at all. > > With MPG files Mplayer just fires out automagically when I just <enter> the > file. When trying to run an m2v file, Mplayer doesn't run, MC spits out: > > bash: ./a.good.music.video.m2v: cannot execute binary file > > I can press F2 and "Do something ..." and just type mplayer, and it works.. > And I can type mplayer C-<enter> in the command line below. > > How do I make MC do this automatically for me? > For example I also want iso-files to be run with vlc per default. Is there > something like Gentoo's config somewhere? >
Read the man page for mc under the heading "Extension File Edit". This is controlled by the configuration file ~/.mc/bindings. If you look at this file, you'll probably figure it out, compare sections for .mpg and .m2v. Caj _______________________________________________ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc
