"Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T." wrote:
> I can't even get quicktime 5 to work. so websites using sound or
> graphics Quicktime can read fail because I can't setup quicktime.
>
> Communicator when opening will poll the Plugins installed, and as new
> ones are installed the approriate mime types decriptions, and such are
> added into the Edit > preferences > Navigator > Applications
> automatically. if you have more than one plugin that can handle the type
> you could simply choose the desired plugin.
>
> I'm smart but by golly I"m not smart enough to type in 60-80 different
> mime types alone that quicktime can handle.
With this problem, and the dozens more you see on the Mac version, and your
obvious technical familiarity with the Mac platform, why not try pitching in and
helping on the Mac side of Mozilla? I mean, to be blunt, it seems you're letting
your experience go to waste by doing nothing but bitching about problems you
seem to be able to nail down to a very small test case.
> N6 is supposed to be a major rewite not a replacement so there for
> should have a different type code.
Well, technically, a major rewrite IS a replacement by definition. Plus, your
first statement of:
> The problem is that N6 is not an update to Communicator 4.7.8 its
> supposed a replacement for N6.
Shows you acknowledge its a replacement.
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