#!/bin/bash
if [ -x /usr/bin/open ] ; then
    exec /usr/bin/open "$@"
fi
text=()
image=()
sound=()
video=()
pdf=()
ps=()
for file ; do
    type="$(file "$file")"
    case "$type" in
    *Postscript*)        ps[${#ps}]="$file" ;;
    *text*)              text[${#text}]="$file" ;;
    *image*)             image[${#image}]="$file" ;;
    *mp3*|*MP3*|*audio*) sound[${#sound}]="$file" ;;
    *AVI*|*movie*)       video[${#video}]="$file";;
    *PDF*)               pdf[${#pdf}]="$file" ;;
    *)                   echo "Don't know how to open $file";echo "$type";;
    esac
done
if [ ${#text}  -ne 0 ] ; then emacsclient -n "${text[@]}" -a emacs ;fi
if [ ${#image} -ne 0 ] ; then xv "${image[@]}" & fi
if [ ${#sound} -ne 0 ] ; then xmms -p "${sound[@]}" & fi
if [ ${#video} -ne 0 ] ; then (for f in "${video[@]}";do aviplay "$f";done)& fi
if [ ${#odf}   -ne 0 ] ; then for f in "${pdf[@]}";do acroread "$f"& done;fi
if [ ${#ps}    -ne 0 ] ; then for f in "${ps[@]}";do gv "$f"& done;fi
exit 0
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