A lot of this is in fact not written up in the documentation. Best way to find out is to interactively play with things and discover how things work; no one reads documentation if you spend time writing it in my experience;-) >>>>> "Steve" == Steve Holmes <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: Steve> Well, I suppose I didn't get through enough docs Steve> <sigh>. What I had read so far hadn't shown me that Steve> method. I didn't know or realize that emacspeak was Steve> hooked into dired with extra keys. I had mainly Steve> looked at emacspeak documentation, the summary for Steve> media-player and the key bindings after launching Steve> c-e;. Glad to know that works with dired. Guess I'll Steve> look at the keybindings for dired and see what Steve> emacspeak adds to that module. Steve> Steve> Thanks for the solution. Steve> Steve> On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 06:31:14AM -0700, T. V. Raman Steve> wrote: >> >> I suggest you investigate things before assuming >> things. C-e; on a dired-line plays the file under point. >> >> >>>>> "Steve" == Steve Holmes <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> writes: Steve> Yeah but I want to be able to scroll up and down a Steve> list (directory contents) and hit the enter key or Steve> similar to play the highlighted track. The only thing Steve> I've managed to do with c-e ; is to pick a whole Steve> directory and then have mplayer play the entire list Steve> and I can then skip from track to track in there. I'm Steve> also thinking of when I might be going through a Steve> directory of mixed files and come across an MP3 or ogg Steve> file and wonder what it has; I would like to be able Steve> to pop that track into mplayer from dired or something Steve> similar and hear it. Steve> Steve> At present, I can do this quite easily outside of Steve> emacs with Midnight Commander but thought it would be Steve> cool to set dired up to support this. Is that Steve> possible? I hope this is perhapse clearer. Steve> Steve> On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 05:04:31PM -0700, raman wrote: >> >> Use C-e; -- and follow the documentation. Steve> Steve> -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the Steve> best price! http://holmesgrown.ld.net/ Steve> Steve> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve> To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your Steve> address on the emacspeak list send mail to Steve> "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a subject of Steve> "unsubscribe" or "help" >> >> -- >> Best Regards, --raman >> >> >> Email: raman@xxxxxxxxxxx WWW: >> http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/ AIM: emacspeak GTalk: >> tv.raman.tv@xxxxxxxxxxx PGP: >> http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/raman-almaden.asc Google: >> tv+raman IRC: irc://irc.freenode.net/#emacs >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your >> address on the emacspeak list send mail to >> "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a subject of >> "unsubscribe" or "help" >> Steve> -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! Steve> http://holmesgrown.ld.net/ Steve> Steve> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve> To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your Steve> address on the emacspeak list send mail to Steve> "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a subject of Steve> "unsubscribe" or "help" -- Best Regards, --raman Email: raman@xxxxxxxxxxx WWW: http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/ AIM: emacspeak GTalk: tv.raman.tv@xxxxxxxxxxx PGP: http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/raman-almaden.asc Google: tv+raman IRC: irc://irc.freenode.net/#emacs ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your address on the emacspeak list send mail to "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a subject of "unsubscribe" or "help"
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