Hover over music icon does not play

[CJ Tres]

On 11/11/2011 06:09 PM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
> On 11/11/2011 06:40 PM, CJ Tres wrote:
>> On 11/11/2011 04:32 PM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
>>> On 11/11/2011 10:43 AM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
>>>> On 11/11/2011 09:10 AM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
>>>>> Hi all. Am using Ubuntu 11.10 and genome classic. In!0.04 I could
>>>>> hover the courser over a music file in my music folder and it would
>>>>> play without opening up a player on the desktop.. It was pretty handy
>>>>> when making video's to be able to do that to remember what a tune
>>>>> sounds like before loading into the editor.
>>>>> Is this no longer available or can I enable it in some way? Thanks
>>>>> for any help. Doug
>>>>>
>>>> Please help. Doug
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>> It's probably not much help but recently my Natty installation has
>> begun the same behavior.
>> I can't really determine when it happened or even all programs that
>> were installed since it was last working.
>>
> Ok, so this sounds like a malfunction of some kind which means it can
> likely be fixed. I thought maybe it is the result a new function of
> Ubuntu 11.10. thanks. Maybe somebody here can help both of us. Doug
>


Doug, did you perhaps install Thunar?
I did a week or so ago and then removed it yesterday. This morning I 
found the hover/play functionality had returned.