Firefox extension to help set media pref's
Media Player Connectivity -
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/446/
http://membres.lycos.fr/sethnakht/FAQ%2 ... ivity.html
So when someone asks how to get vlc to be the player for firefox - you can point them here.
I have only been using it for a few days but looks like it does the trick, basically just puts a nice gui around switch config/option settings