[Evolution] How to add options for attachment display?

[Hongzheng Wang]

If you are using Gnome, then registering new handler for some file
type by nautilus would be a very easy way.  Even if you does not have
Gnome, the gconf editor would always be a good method.


On 5/9/05, Paul Leyland <pcl23@gen.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> This question arose with Evo 2.0.2 under Solaris 9, if that's relevant,
> but I believe it applies to all 2.x on all operating systems
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> When viewing mail in the preview pane, some types of attachment can be
> viewed in-line or can be displayed in an appropriate viewer.  All types
> of attachment can be saved to a file.   Some types can *only* be saved.
>=20
> How can new types be registered with the system so that a double-click
> will fire up the appropriate viewer?  If it helps to make the problem
> concrete: how do I associate /usr/local/bin/acroread with attachments
> that have a .pdf suffix?    Needless to say, I'me really looking to
> solve the general problem.
>=20
> Searching sundry subdirectories of /usr/local/{lib,share}/evolution/2.0
> hasn't yet turned up anything useful; neither has consulting TFM.
>=20
> Thanks in advance,
>         Paul
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Hongzheng Wang