# grep Exec /usr/share/applications/xmms.desktopAnd change the -e to -p. This changes XMMS's behavior from enqueue to play. For some reason, someone decided they wanted to double click to add songs to a manually executing playlist-- Every other player (including Windows Media Player!) uses drop and drag to add songs to the playlist.
Exec=xmms -e %F
# sudo vi /usr/share/applications/xmms.desktop
BTW: This is what was originally posted that ended up on a file by file basis rather than globally.
1. Open the Music folder (or any location that has an MP3.)
2. Right click an MP3 file and select Open with Other Application.
3. Find and highlight XMMS.
4. Expand the option to Use a custom command.
5. Add " -p " to the xmms command. (The spaces are important.)
6. Check Remember this application.
7. Click Open.
give audacious a whirl!
ReplyDeleteyum install -y audacious
ReplyDeleteaudacious -p JessieJames-Wanted.mp3
# waiting... nothing hapening...
# hey! this is just a skinned xmms
# ...that doesn't play music
yum erase -y audacious
# ok, accomplished that task
# next