On 07/06/2014 06:32 AM Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Lu, 16 iun 14, 15:38:09, Bret Busby wrote:Hello. I wonder whether a multimedia player for the video filteype .qs exists for Debian Linux.Just for the archives, the file extension is a poor indicator of the file type and was originally meant more as information for humans. Fortunately smart programs (like mplayer or vlc) don't rely much on it. Kind regards, Andrei
Yes, the 'file' utility is a much better indicator of the file type ("file filename.ext"). I haven't seen it written anywhere, but believe that the same capability is built into the shell, at least into bash.