On 28 Apr 2010 Dr Peter Young wrote: > Could someone please try this for me, before I think about submitting > a bug request, in case I'm doing something silly?
> Trying to load http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour (I was trying to > download the podcast for S(WMBO)+(WILAC) ) NetSurf r10504 on RISC OS > 5.16 gets stuck on this machine with the little NetSurf hourglass > running at the stage of "converting **** bytes" (the number is about > 5000 -8000 and varies). I've waited for over a minute, and nothing > gets loaded. All the other BBC programme sites I've tried work as they > should do. > The same thing happens with 2.0, and with 1.2 it gets up to about > "converting 16000 bytes, and then stops with no hourglass. NetSurf > then refuses to quit; I had to use CloseFiles to close the logfile > before I could save it, which I have done. > I think I blame the BBC rather than NetSurf; is it worth a bug report? > It loads fine in Windows Firefox, by the way. I get the same on RO 6.16 - "converting 16097 bytes" but with the fetch still in progress. Try getting her indoors to request the page :-) -- Richard Porter http://www.minijem.plus.com/ mailto:[email protected] Confidentiality statement: Imagine 50 lines of pointless verbiage.
