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

Guido Leisker lists.gl at guido-leisker.de
Fri Jan 20 16:18:36 GMT 2006


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> Guido Leisker wrote:
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>> Dear List users!
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> But how can I play the files without mounting the share?
>>
>>
>> thanks
 > you could check with gnome-vfs and xmms groups, but i don't think xmms
 > can play files via gnome-vfs.
 >
I dont think that that is a gnome or xmms problem. Because I had the 
same problem under kde and with a (dont remeber exactly) movie player.


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