Re: pdf handling within seamonkey
Joe Farruggio wrote: Joe Farruggio wrote: Correction- it worked yesterday but when i tried to open a pdf file today i got the same old error message about failing to find foxitreaderOCX.ocx Joe Farruggio wrote: Joe wrote: Had the same problem and fixed it by deleting the pdf helper and starting a new pdf helper which allowed me to select Adobe.I noted that the old pdf helper claimed to use Adobe but it really used Foxit E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.1.441) Database version: 6.12270 http://www.pctools.com/en/spyware-doctor-antivirus/ ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey Do you have Adobe Reader set up as a Helper application? Edit, Preferences, Helper Applications. application/pdf, click on the Edit button. What is there? What do you find when you enter about:plugins as a web address? -- JD.. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: pdf handling within seamonkey
Joe Farruggio wrote: Joe Farruggio wrote: Correction- it worked yesterday but when i tried to open a pdf file today i got the same old error message about failing to find foxitreaderOCX.ocx Joe Farruggio wrote: Joe wrote: Had the same problem and fixed it by deleting the pdf helper and starting a new pdf helper which allowed me to select Adobe.I noted that the old pdf helper claimed to use Adobe but it really used Foxit ocx has nothing to do with SeaMonkey; its a windows problem: http://searchwinit.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid1_gci212689,00.html -- *IMPORTANT*: Sorry folks, but I cannot provide email help Emails to me may become public Notice: Free Speech applies everywhere in the FREE world, except for some strange reason, not on the mozilla.org newsgroup servers. Therefore, replying to this message may get your posting deleted or may get you banned from the group, by the Lunacy of the Mozilla Bullies. Peter Potamus & His Magic Flying Balloon: http://melaman2.com/cartoons/singles/mp3/p-potamus.mp3 http://www.toonopedia.com/potamus.htm ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: pdf handling within seamonkey
Joe Farruggio wrote: Correction- it worked yesterday but when i tried to open a pdf file today i got the same old error message about failing to find foxitreaderOCX.ocx Joe Farruggio wrote: Joe wrote: Had the same problem and fixed it by deleting the pdf helper and starting a new pdf helper which allowed me to select Adobe.I noted that the old pdf helper claimed to use Adobe but it really used Foxit E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.1.441) Database version: 6.12270 http://www.pctools.com/en/spyware-doctor-antivirus/ ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: Brian Mailman wrote: George Carden wrote: NoOp wrote: On 04/25/2009 10:01 AM, George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George This has nothing to do with SeaMonkey - unless you've specifically set pdf files to open in SM via the Helper Applications. I suggest that you open Windows Explorer, find a .pdf file, right click the file, select 'Open With', select Adobe Reader & click the 'Always use this program to open these files'. Then check in SM preferences: Navigator|Helper Applications| and see what is set for pdf files. As they say down South, "It's the darndest thing I've ever seen." I have gone through everything and done the following... 1) Set (again) to be sure Adobe is my default reader program for my Vista OS for all PDF files. 2) Gone through Helper Application prefs for SeaMonkey to set, specifically, Adobe to always be the handler of PDF's within SeaMonkey (it was set to "use default application"). So, theoretically, everything is set to use Adobe for all PDF's everywhere, including SeaMonkey, and when I click on PDFs in SeaMonkey, it's still opening them with Foxit. This wouldn't really be a problem, except I can't get Foxit to print some PDF's correctly...so my wife is unhappy...meaning, I may not enjoy lunch today. ;-) Any other ideas? Thanks for all suggestions to this point...they certainly do make sense to me...but, apparently not to Foxit. What happened when you followed NoOp's suggestion? B/ SeaMonkey asked how to handle the file. I told it to open with Adobe. It tried to, but the page within the browser was blank. I restarted SeaMonkey and it proceed to open with Foxit again. It seems you've got it sorted out now. Great. B/ ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: NoOp wrote: On 04/26/2009 02:18 PM, George Carden wrote: JD wrote: Try this. In SeaMonkey, enter about:plugins like you would a web address. Scroll down and look at your installed plug-ins. Is there one installed for .pdf files? If there is, make a note of where it is located. Aha! Yes...There's a plug-in for Foxit, and one for Adobe: Foxit Reader Plugin for Mozilla File name: npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll Foxit Reader Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape MIME Type Description Suffixes Enabled application/pdf Acrobat Portable Document Format pdf Yes Find the plugin, rename it to x-npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll-x Restart SM & test a PDF to see if it now defaults to Adobe. JD / NoOp... YOU da man! ;-) That got it. Thanks so much for everyone's help!!! -George We da men! Glad I found the problem and thanks to NoOp for telling you how to disable it. -- JD.. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
NoOp wrote: On 04/26/2009 02:18 PM, George Carden wrote: JD wrote: Try this. In SeaMonkey, enter about:plugins like you would a web address. Scroll down and look at your installed plug-ins. Is there one installed for .pdf files? If there is, make a note of where it is located. Aha! Yes...There's a plug-in for Foxit, and one for Adobe: Foxit Reader Plugin for Mozilla File name: npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll Foxit Reader Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape MIME Type Description SuffixesEnabled application/pdf Acrobat Portable Document Formatpdf Yes Find the plugin, rename it to x-npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll-x Restart SM & test a PDF to see if it now defaults to Adobe. JD / NoOp... YOU da man! ;-) That got it. Thanks so much for everyone's help!!! -George ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
On 04/26/2009 02:18 PM, George Carden wrote: > JD wrote: >> >> Try this. In SeaMonkey, enter about:plugins like you would a web >> address. Scroll down and look at your installed plug-ins. Is there one >> installed for .pdf files? If there is, make a note of where it is located. >> > > Aha! Yes...There's a plug-in for Foxit, and one for Adobe: > > Foxit Reader Plugin for Mozilla > > File name: npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll > Foxit Reader Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape > > MIME Type Description SuffixesEnabled > application/pdf Acrobat Portable Document Formatpdf Yes > > Find the plugin, rename it to x-npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll-x Restart SM & test a PDF to see if it now defaults to Adobe. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
JD wrote: George Carden wrote: NoOp wrote: On 04/25/2009 10:01 AM, George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George This has nothing to do with SeaMonkey - unless you've specifically set pdf files to open in SM via the Helper Applications. I suggest that you open Windows Explorer, find a .pdf file, right click the file, select 'Open With', select Adobe Reader & click the 'Always use this program to open these files'. Then check in SM preferences: Navigator|Helper Applications| and see what is set for pdf files. As they say down South, "It's the darndest thing I've ever seen." I have gone through everything and done the following... 1) Set (again) to be sure Adobe is my default reader program for my Vista OS for all PDF files. 2) Gone through Helper Application prefs for SeaMonkey to set, specifically, Adobe to always be the handler of PDF's within SeaMonkey (it was set to "use default application"). So, theoretically, everything is set to use Adobe for all PDF's everywhere, including SeaMonkey, and when I click on PDFs in SeaMonkey, it's still opening them with Foxit. This wouldn't really be a problem, except I can't get Foxit to print some PDF's correctly...so my wife is unhappy...meaning, I may not enjoy lunch today. ;-) Any other ideas? Thanks for all suggestions to this point...they certainly do make sense to me...but, apparently not to Foxit. -George Try this. In SeaMonkey, enter about:plugins like you would a web address. Scroll down and look at your installed plug-ins. Is there one installed for .pdf files? If there is, make a note of where it is located. Aha! Yes...There's a plug-in for Foxit, and one for Adobe: Foxit Reader Plugin for Mozilla File name: npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll Foxit Reader Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape MIME Type Description SuffixesEnabled application/pdf Acrobat Portable Document Formatpdf Yes Adobe Acrobat File name: nppdf32.dll Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape MIME Type Description SuffixesEnabled application/pdf Acrobat Portable Document Formatpdf Yes application/vnd.adobe.pdfxmlAdobe PDF in XML Format pdfxml Yes application/vnd.adobe.x-marsAdobe PDF in XML Format marsYes application/vnd.fdf Acrobat Forms Data Format fdf Yes application/vnd.adobe.xfdf XML Version of Acrobat Forms Data Format xfdf Yes application/vnd.adobe.xdp+xml Acrobat XML Data Packagexdp Yes application/vnd.adobe.xfd+xml Adobe FormFlow99 Data File xfd Yes ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
Brian Mailman wrote: George Carden wrote: NoOp wrote: On 04/25/2009 10:01 AM, George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George This has nothing to do with SeaMonkey - unless you've specifically set pdf files to open in SM via the Helper Applications. I suggest that you open Windows Explorer, find a .pdf file, right click the file, select 'Open With', select Adobe Reader & click the 'Always use this program to open these files'. Then check in SM preferences: Navigator|Helper Applications| and see what is set for pdf files. As they say down South, "It's the darndest thing I've ever seen." I have gone through everything and done the following... 1) Set (again) to be sure Adobe is my default reader program for my Vista OS for all PDF files. 2) Gone through Helper Application prefs for SeaMonkey to set, specifically, Adobe to always be the handler of PDF's within SeaMonkey (it was set to "use default application"). So, theoretically, everything is set to use Adobe for all PDF's everywhere, including SeaMonkey, and when I click on PDFs in SeaMonkey, it's still opening them with Foxit. This wouldn't really be a problem, except I can't get Foxit to print some PDF's correctly...so my wife is unhappy...meaning, I may not enjoy lunch today. ;-) Any other ideas? Thanks for all suggestions to this point...they certainly do make sense to me...but, apparently not to Foxit. What happened when you followed NoOp's suggestion? B/ SeaMonkey asked how to handle the file. I told it to open with Adobe. It tried to, but the page within the browser was blank. I restarted SeaMonkey and it proceed to open with Foxit again. -George ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: NoOp wrote: On 04/25/2009 10:01 AM, George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George This has nothing to do with SeaMonkey - unless you've specifically set pdf files to open in SM via the Helper Applications. I suggest that you open Windows Explorer, find a .pdf file, right click the file, select 'Open With', select Adobe Reader & click the 'Always use this program to open these files'. Then check in SM preferences: Navigator|Helper Applications| and see what is set for pdf files. As they say down South, "It's the darndest thing I've ever seen." I have gone through everything and done the following... 1) Set (again) to be sure Adobe is my default reader program for my Vista OS for all PDF files. 2) Gone through Helper Application prefs for SeaMonkey to set, specifically, Adobe to always be the handler of PDF's within SeaMonkey (it was set to "use default application"). So, theoretically, everything is set to use Adobe for all PDF's everywhere, including SeaMonkey, and when I click on PDFs in SeaMonkey, it's still opening them with Foxit. This wouldn't really be a problem, except I can't get Foxit to print some PDF's correctly...so my wife is unhappy...meaning, I may not enjoy lunch today. ;-) Any other ideas? Thanks for all suggestions to this point...they certainly do make sense to me...but, apparently not to Foxit. -George Try this. In SeaMonkey, enter about:plugins like you would a web address. Scroll down and look at your installed plug-ins. Is there one installed for .pdf files? If there is, make a note of where it is located. -- JD.. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: NoOp wrote: On 04/25/2009 10:01 AM, George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George This has nothing to do with SeaMonkey - unless you've specifically set pdf files to open in SM via the Helper Applications. I suggest that you open Windows Explorer, find a .pdf file, right click the file, select 'Open With', select Adobe Reader & click the 'Always use this program to open these files'. Then check in SM preferences: Navigator|Helper Applications| and see what is set for pdf files. As they say down South, "It's the darndest thing I've ever seen." I have gone through everything and done the following... 1) Set (again) to be sure Adobe is my default reader program for my Vista OS for all PDF files. 2) Gone through Helper Application prefs for SeaMonkey to set, specifically, Adobe to always be the handler of PDF's within SeaMonkey (it was set to "use default application"). So, theoretically, everything is set to use Adobe for all PDF's everywhere, including SeaMonkey, and when I click on PDFs in SeaMonkey, it's still opening them with Foxit. This wouldn't really be a problem, except I can't get Foxit to print some PDF's correctly...so my wife is unhappy...meaning, I may not enjoy lunch today. ;-) Any other ideas? Thanks for all suggestions to this point...they certainly do make sense to me...but, apparently not to Foxit. What happened when you followed NoOp's suggestion? B/ ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
On 04/25/09 18:48, Frosted Flake wrote: > Mark Hansen wrote: >> On 04/25/09 18:05, Frosted Flake wrote: >>> George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: > George Carden wrote: >> Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: >>> George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George >>> reinstall adobe >>> >> I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and >> upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and >> SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting >> I'm missing somewhere? >> >> -George > yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't > know right now what it is. > The only setting regarding browsers I see in Adobe and Foxit are "Open documents in browser." I have it checked for Adobe, and un-checked in Foxit. SeaMonkey-related PDF's are still opening within the browser with Foxit. Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey preferences or helper applications or something??? -George >>> Try makeing Adobe your default program for opening .pdf files. It is an >>> Adobe Reader preference. >> >> Do you know where that preference is set? I went all though the Adobe >> Reader options, and can't find anything like that. >> >> Thanks, > When you open Adobe Reader, does it give you a message aboout not being > your default .pdf reader? If it does, select make Adobe Reader my > default to open a .pdf. > If it does not, try setting file associations in Windows. From a > folder, TOOLS -> FILE TYPES -> Scroll down to PDF. It tells you what a > .pdf opens with. You can try to CHANGE it to Adobe Reader. If you do > this and Seamonkey works the way you want it, you are set except that > when you open a .pdf from outside Seamonkey you will use Adobe Reader > instead of Foxit. > > Does this help? Ummm, I'm not having the problem. I was simply responding to your comment in which you said "It is an Adobe Reader preference". Perhaps I assumed too much in thinking you mean Edit -> Preferences in Adobe Reader? ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
NoOp wrote: On 04/25/2009 10:01 AM, George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George This has nothing to do with SeaMonkey - unless you've specifically set pdf files to open in SM via the Helper Applications. I suggest that you open Windows Explorer, find a .pdf file, right click the file, select 'Open With', select Adobe Reader & click the 'Always use this program to open these files'. Then check in SM preferences: Navigator|Helper Applications| and see what is set for pdf files. As they say down South, "It's the darndest thing I've ever seen." I have gone through everything and done the following... 1) Set (again) to be sure Adobe is my default reader program for my Vista OS for all PDF files. 2) Gone through Helper Application prefs for SeaMonkey to set, specifically, Adobe to always be the handler of PDF's within SeaMonkey (it was set to "use default application"). So, theoretically, everything is set to use Adobe for all PDF's everywhere, including SeaMonkey, and when I click on PDFs in SeaMonkey, it's still opening them with Foxit. This wouldn't really be a problem, except I can't get Foxit to print some PDF's correctly...so my wife is unhappy...meaning, I may not enjoy lunch today. ;-) Any other ideas? Thanks for all suggestions to this point...they certainly do make sense to me...but, apparently not to Foxit. -George ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
On 04/25/2009 10:01 AM, George Carden wrote: > I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But > recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of > their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe > reader as my default PDF reader. > > However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my > email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the > SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the > browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it > used to before I downloaded Foxit. > > How can I get that set back? > > Thanks for your help! > > -George This has nothing to do with SeaMonkey - unless you've specifically set pdf files to open in SM via the Helper Applications. I suggest that you open Windows Explorer, find a .pdf file, right click the file, select 'Open With', select Adobe Reader & click the 'Always use this program to open these files'. Then check in SM preferences: Navigator|Helper Applications| and see what is set for pdf files. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden replied On 4/25/2009 8:24 PM Frosted Flake wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't know right now what it is. The only setting regarding browsers I see in Adobe and Foxit are "Open documents in browser." I have it checked for Adobe, and un-checked in Foxit. SeaMonkey-related PDF's are still opening within the browser with Foxit. Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey preferences or helper applications or something??? -George Try makeing Adobe your default program for opening .pdf files. It is an Adobe Reader preference. It always has been, even after downloading Foxit. No difference...SeaMonkey's still using Foxit. George, Look in SeaMonkey Edit/Preferences/Navigator/Helper Applications, look for an entry that reads: application/pdf and see if it points to adobe, if not edit and select the adobe reader application, this will also change the icon associated with .pdf files in SeaMonkey. Michael ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
Mark Hansen wrote: On 04/25/09 18:05, Frosted Flake wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't know right now what it is. The only setting regarding browsers I see in Adobe and Foxit are "Open documents in browser." I have it checked for Adobe, and un-checked in Foxit. SeaMonkey-related PDF's are still opening within the browser with Foxit. Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey preferences or helper applications or something??? -George Try makeing Adobe your default program for opening .pdf files. It is an Adobe Reader preference. Do you know where that preference is set? I went all though the Adobe Reader options, and can't find anything like that. Thanks, When you open Adobe Reader, does it give you a message aboout not being your default .pdf reader? If it does, select make Adobe Reader my default to open a .pdf. If it does not, try setting file associations in Windows. From a folder, TOOLS -> FILE TYPES -> Scroll down to PDF. It tells you what a .pdf opens with. You can try to CHANGE it to Adobe Reader. If you do this and Seamonkey works the way you want it, you are set except that when you open a .pdf from outside Seamonkey you will use Adobe Reader instead of Foxit. Does this help? ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey preferences or helper applications or something??? from SM, click on Edit, Preferences, Navigator, Helper Applications, and find something there for PDF. If there is, then change it to point to adobe. If there isn't, then create one. Mine Type: application/pdf Extension: pdf Did this work? -- *IMPORTANT*: Sorry folks, but I cannot provide email help Emails to me may become public Notice: This posting is protected under the Free Speech Laws, which applies everywhere in the FREE world, except for some strange reason, not to the mozilla.org newsgroup servers, where your posting may get you banned. Peter Potamus & His Magic Flying Balloon: http://melaman2.com/cartoons/singles/mp3/p-potamus.mp3 http://www.toonopedia.com/potamus.htm ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
Frosted Flake wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't know right now what it is. The only setting regarding browsers I see in Adobe and Foxit are "Open documents in browser." I have it checked for Adobe, and un-checked in Foxit. SeaMonkey-related PDF's are still opening within the browser with Foxit. Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey preferences or helper applications or something??? -George Try makeing Adobe your default program for opening .pdf files. It is an Adobe Reader preference. It always has been, even after downloading Foxit. No difference...SeaMonkey's still using Foxit. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
On 04/25/09 18:05, Frosted Flake wrote: > George Carden wrote: >> Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: >>> George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: > George Carden wrote: >> I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But >> recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of >> their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe >> reader as my default PDF reader. >> >> However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in >> my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files >> within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit >> (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the >> browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. >> >> How can I get that set back? >> >> Thanks for your help! >> >> -George > > reinstall adobe > I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George >>> >>> yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't >>> know right now what it is. >>> >> >> The only setting regarding browsers I see in Adobe and Foxit are "Open >> documents in browser." I have it checked for Adobe, and un-checked in >> Foxit. SeaMonkey-related PDF's are still opening within the browser >> with Foxit. Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey >> preferences or helper applications or something??? >> >> -George > Try makeing Adobe your default program for opening .pdf files. It is an > Adobe Reader preference. Do you know where that preference is set? I went all though the Adobe Reader options, and can't find anything like that. Thanks, ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't know right now what it is. The only setting regarding browsers I see in Adobe and Foxit are "Open documents in browser." I have it checked for Adobe, and un-checked in Foxit. SeaMonkey-related PDF's are still opening within the browser with Foxit. Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey preferences or helper applications or something??? -George Try makeing Adobe your default program for opening .pdf files. It is an Adobe Reader preference. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't know right now what it is. The only setting regarding browsers I see in Adobe and Foxit are "Open documents in browser." I have it checked for Adobe, and un-checked in Foxit. SeaMonkey-related PDF's are still opening within the browser with Foxit. Is there something I need to reset within SeaMonkey preferences or helper applications or something??? -George ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George yes, there's a setting somewhere in adobe preferences, and I don't know right now what it is. -- *IMPORTANT*: Sorry folks, but I cannot provide email help Emails to me may become public Notice: This posting is protected under the Free Speech Laws, which applies everywhere in the FREE world, except for some strange reason, not to the mozilla.org newsgroup servers, where your posting may get you banned. Peter Potamus & His Magic Flying Balloon: http://melaman2.com/cartoons/singles/mp3/p-potamus.mp3 http://www.toonopedia.com/potamus.htm ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe I was running Adobe Reader version 8. I just uninstalled it and upgraded to (installed) version 9.1...the latest version, and SeaMonkey is still opening my PDFs in Foxit. Is there some setting I'm missing somewhere? -George ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: PDF handling within SeaMonkey
George Carden wrote: I've always used the Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files. But recently I installed the Foxit reader in order to take advantage of their typing feature to fill out PDF forms. I still kept the Adobe reader as my default PDF reader. However, since downloading Foxit, now whenever I get a PDF file in my email as an attachment, and when I click links to PDF files within the SeaMonkey browser, it is opening the documents in Foxit (within the browser). I want it to open them in Adobe, within the browser, like it used to before I downloaded Foxit. How can I get that set back? Thanks for your help! -George reinstall adobe -- *IMPORTANT*: Sorry folks, but I cannot provide email help Emails to me may become public Notice: This posting is protected under the Free Speech Laws, which applies everywhere in the FREE world, except for some strange reason, not to the mozilla.org newsgroup servers, where your posting may get you banned. Peter Potamus & His Magic Flying Balloon: http://melaman2.com/cartoons/singles/mp3/p-potamus.mp3 http://www.toonopedia.com/potamus.htm ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey