On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 03:51:37PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> Simple things don't even work, like, if I click a media link that opens
> an external player, then it finishes playing, then I click another link,
> rather than opening in the same player it launches a new one.
> Eventually I have 50 media players open.
It's not the job of the browser to keep accounting on external apps.
If it were, it'd be doomed to failure anyhow - that task can never be
accomplished.
Rather, it is up to the individual applications to do the right thing
if there is a session already open.
xmms has worked the way you seem to expect since its inception.
-- Ross Vandegrift ross@email-addr-hidden "The good Christian should beware of mathematicians, and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine man in the bonds of Hell." --St. Augustine, De Genesi ad Litteram, Book II, xviii, 37Received on Mon Dec 19 04:15:07 2005
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