There's also another extension, called Nightly Tester I believe that
will remove the version restrictions from all the extensions.


On 12/2/05, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> Some of you noted having problems with getting current extensions to
> work with Firefox.
>
> What I did to fix all my extensions was to edit the install.rdf file
> contained in the .xpi extension file. If you did a direct Install into
> firefox you may not be able to find these files.
>
> Go to the homepage for the extensions and instead Download the .xpi
> file to your hard disk. Open the file using 7-zip or WinRar or other
> and edit the install.rdf file contained in the compressed .xpi.
>
> Look for the line reading <em:maxVersion>1.5+</em:maxVersion> or
> similar and change it to 2.5 for example.
>
> Save the new .rdf back into the .xpi file (I just drag the new .rdf
> from Explorer and drop it onto the open WinRar window).
>
> Now right click the file and select Open With > Firefox.
>
> Firefox should find and update the plugin and when you restart
> Firefox, it should register as being valid.
>
> If the plugin actually uses old feature of Firefox in a way not
> compatible with the new version then you really do have to wait for an
> update or find a similar plugin.
>
> Mine were quite simple, and so they all worked once I upped the max
> version variable.
>
> Hope this helps someone :)
>
> 

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