More default applications

[Denis Washington]

Mikko Ohtamaa wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Recently here was a very fruitful discussion about default folders (xdg).
>
> I was wondering are there any plans to add more default applications to
> Gnome's "Preferred applications". Currently it has web browser, email
> client and terminal.
>
> There are wishes to easily change the following defaults
>
> - Music player
>
> - Video player
>
> - Text editor
>
> - Image viewer
>
> and so on...
>
>   

There is a "Multimedia Player" default application in GNOME 2.19, but I 
don't know how this setting affects e.g. opening music files (it is set 
to rhythmbox on my ubuntu gutsy system, but mp3's are still opened with 
totem).

Denis Washington