Jim, Thanks for the quick reply.
I followed your instructions because I believe that FF does use some functionality from IE (could be wrong on that) It resulted in no change. I could not find similar functions in FF Options. I am hopeful someone else has an idea on this. George James Nix wrote: > George, > > > > I am not familiar with FF but for Windows/IE8 the "allow active content" > error is resolved with the following steps: > > -------------------------------------------------------- > This will allow script execution on the local computer. > > 1) Go to Control Panel>Internet Options>Advanced. > 2) Scroll down to Security. > 3) Check the box "Allow active content to run in files on My Computer". > 4) Click Apply, exit and restart any open IE windows. > --------------------------------------------------------- > This is a step in my DQSD installation guide for Won7/64-bit at: > > http://www.sevenforums.com/software/11289-daves-quick-search-installed-w7-71 > 00-64-bit.html > > > Perhaps the same setting affects FF or you can find the equivalent in FF. > > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: George Hitz [mailto:h...@hitz.org] > Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 10:50 AM > To: dqsd-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [DQSD-Users] IMdB issue > > > I am using Firefox 3.5.8 and DQSD 4.0.0.6 > > When I type in the search bar imdb <movie name> it no longer goes > directly to the movie but rather to the IMdB page where I have to retype > the movie name. > > In the past this worked as expected. No longer. > > As a aside (perhaps), when I click check for update ... , I get a pop up > window titled Internet Explorer which says Active input may harm your > computer ... are you sure you want to allow active content? Firefox > is my default browser, IE is not. > > > Thanks for any insights. > > George > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe visit: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dqsd-users > DQSD-Users@lists.sourceforge.net > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=8601 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe visit: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dqsd-users DQSD-Users@lists.sourceforge.net http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=8601