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Kim d'Audretsch (kimda) wrote : Re: [Bug 304345] Re: audacious cannot open file from network share

Yes this works but its only a hack. It should be possible with any
application which opens files, its not just audacious, to open files on the
network.

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Isak Frants <email address hidden>wrote:

> What if you
> 1. Browse with Nautilus to the samba share with all the audio files
> 2. Launch Audacious2
> 3. Drag n' drop audio files to playlist.
> 4. Play them.
>
> This worked for me with Karmic and Audacious 2.1. Can you reproduce
> this?
>
> Confirming though that network/samba/whatever icon is missing from the
> open file dialog. One could expect to be able to browse network from the
> that dialog. This however can be worked around by using drag n drop
> method.
>
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> audacious cannot open file from network share
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