[Evolution] How to add options for attachment display?

Patrick O'Callaghan poc@usb.ve
Mon May 9 17:55:12 EDT 2005


On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 17:58 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> hi paul,
> 
> Am Montag, den 09.05.2005, 16:12 +0100 schrieb Paul Leyland:
> > 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
> 
> yepp, indeed. :-)
> 
> > 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.
> > 
> > How can new types be registered with the system so that a double-click
> > will fire up the appropriate viewer?  
> 
> it's part of your gnome settings (since evolution2.x is a gnome
> application), use "gnome-file-types-properties" (at least under
> gnome2.6) to set that.

I'm using KDE 3.4 and have the Gnome 2.10 libraries. There's no
gnome-file-types-properties command as far as I can see.

I know I used to be able to do this with previous versions of the Gnome
libraries. If anyone can throw light on where it's gone I'd be grateful.

poc




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