firefox, mplayerplug-in

[francis keyes]

Hi All,

On Fri, Feb 1, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

> On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 14:02 -0400, francis keyes wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm using Fedora 7 with firefox-2.0.0.10-2.fc7.
> > Whenever I try to download an mp3 the file opens in Firefox and starts
> > playing instead of asking me what I want to do with the file.   i
> > thought this might be the mplayerplug-in at work but removing the
> > plugin with yum made no change.
> >
> > I tried Preferences--> Content--> File Types--> Manage but no file
> > types are listed and I can't add any.
> >
> > Does nyone know how to tell Firefox what to do with an mp3 file?
> >
> > Thanks
> Here is what you can do. I wish Mozilla would fix this. Go to
> about:config in firefox.



What do you mean about:config  ?
I don't understand this.

Thanks!



>
> Change the configuration Of:
> browser.download.hide_plugins_without_extensions from true to false by
> clicking on it.
> Then: Preferences--> Content--> File Types--> Manage
> will display which programs handle which file types.
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