[Samba] using files directly form share (Linux -> Linux)

Anthony Messina amessina at messinet.com
Fri Jan 20 16:14:54 GMT 2006


you could check with gnome-vfs and xmms groups, but i don't think xmms 
can play files via gnome-vfs.


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Guido Leisker wrote:
> Dear List users!
> 
> I have a fileserver storing all my mp3s. Now I want to play this files 
> in my xmms.
> 
> I do open the filebrowser and typing smb://.....
> Then using Drag&Drop to do the files in xmms.
> 
> It is not possible to play this files. I first allway have to copy them 
> to my desktop pc. Then I can play them.
> 
> If I mount the smb-share, then it works directly.
> 
> But how can I play the files without mounting the share?
> 
> 
> thanks


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