Bug#277946: nautilus: WMV files are identified as ASF files

Sebastien Bacher Sebastien Bacher <seb128@debian.org>, 277946@bugs.debian.org
Sat, 29 Jan 2005 00:36:59 +0100


Le samedi 23 octobre 2004 =E0 12:21 -0400, Daniel Nilsson a =E9crit :
> Package: nautilus
> Version: 2.6.3b-4
> Severity: normal
>=20
>=20
> When listing a directory containing wmv files are identified as
> "Microsoft WMV video" in the type field. When single clicking on a
> file the type field changes to "MS ASF video". Finally when
> double-clicking on the file to open it, a dialog explaining this
> disagreement on file type appears indicating it is a security risk to
> open this file.
>=20
> Seems like there are many sources to figure out file types and they
> don't agree...

Hi,

Sorry for the long delay to reply. Do you still have this issue with
GNOME 2.8 ? Do you have a link to a bugged files ? Opening a .wmv works
fine here.


Cheers,

Sebastien Bacher