{"id":1097,"date":"2013-11-29T06:16:44","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T18:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/?p=1097"},"modified":"2013-11-29T06:18:12","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T18:18:12","slug":"adding-programs-to-list-of-applications-in-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/adding-programs-to-list-of-applications-in-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu, new programs, and opening files with them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First an observation &#8211; it should NOT be this hard to associate applications with file types in Ubuntu &#8211; there has to be a better way. And eventually these rough edges will be removed I expect. But in the meantime: <a href=\"http:\/\/ubuntugenius.wordpress.com\/2012\/06\/18\/ubuntu-fix-add-program-to-list-of-applications-in-open-with-when-right-clicking-files-in-nautilus\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ubuntu Fix: Add Program to List of Applications in \u201cOpen With\u201d When Right-Clicking Files in Nautilus<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/askubuntu.com\/questions\/369967\/how-do-i-set-the-default-file-association-in-ubuntu-13-10-nautilus-files-with-un\" target=\"_blank\">How do I set the default file association in Ubuntu 13.10 Nautilus\/Files with Unity to something that is not listed in the Open With tab?<\/a>. Re: the latter, you&#8217;ll find programs in \/usr\/bin\/ but don&#8217;t forget to let the display load all the applications in the folder &#8211; it takes a while.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First an observation &#8211; it should NOT be this hard to associate applications with file types in Ubuntu &#8211; there has to be a better way. And eventually these rough edges will be removed I expect. But in the meantime: &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/adding-programs-to-list-of-applications-in-ubuntu\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1100,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions\/1100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}