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Certain files are best displayed in dedicated third party applications. For example, a video file cannot be played natively in a HTML browser, but can be played in a media player.
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Contents
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< span class = "mw-headline" id = "Using_viewer_applications" > Using viewer applications< / span >
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Viewer applications are generally activated in one of the following two situations:
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For audio/video files
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Click the play button in the article. This will launch the audio/video file in its viewer application
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For image files
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Click the thumbnail in the article. This will navigate you to its < i > File< / i > page.
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Click the main image. This will launch the image file in its viewer application.
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< span class = "mw-headline" id = "Assigning_viewer_applications" > Assigning viewer applications< / span >
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XOWA assigns a file-type to its default viewer-application.
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The applications use defaults defined in the < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dev/Config_files_files.html" id = "xolnki_2" title = "Dev/Config files files" > config file< / a > :
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If you wish to change the viewer application, you can do so in < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options/Apps.html" id = "xolnki_3" title = "Options/Apps" > Options/Apps< / a >
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< span class = "mw-headline" id = "External_links" > External links< / span >
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Many articles will have external links. By default, clicking on these links will not result in any action. If you want the external links to open in a web browser, you will need to enable the web viewer application
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If you wish to change the web browser, you can also do so in < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options/Apps.html" id = "xolnki_4" title = "Options/Apps" > Options/Apps< / a >
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< span class = "mw-headline" id = "Recommended_applications" > Recommended applications< / span >
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This is a list of recommended open-source applications for each viewer type.
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Internet
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Firefox
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Images
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GIMP
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Video/Audio
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VLC
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DjVu
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DjVuLibre
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PDF
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Sumatra (Windows)
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Evince
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