On 6/27/10, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > Lee wrote: >> On 6/26/10, Rufus <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Lee wrote: >>>> On 6/26/10, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Lee wrote: >>>>>> SeaMonkey doesn't give me the option to automatically save certain >>>>>> file types - the latest example being >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.cacetech.com/sharkfest.09/DT5_Varenni_WinPcapDosDonts.pptx >>>>>> where I get >>>>>> >>>>>> You have chosen to open >>>>>> whatever.pptx >>>>>> which is a: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation >>>>>> from http://whatever >>>>>> >>>>>> What should SeaMonkey do with this file? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> and the 'Do this automatically for files like this from now on.' line >>>>>> is greyed out. >>>>>> Is there some way for me to manually go in and force all .pptx files >>>>>> to be saved instead of asking every time I download a .pptx file if I >>>>>> want to open it with some application? >>>>>> >>>>>> SeaMonkey 2.0.5 running on Windows Vista >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Lee >>>>> If that extension is not listed in your helper apps, >>>> it isn't >>>> >>>>> then add it there and set it for what ever default you want. >>>> how? >>>> >>>> Edit / Preferences / Browser / Helper Applications >>>> just shows me the existing helper apps. There's no add, new, or edit >>>> buttons - just ok, cancel & help >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Lee >>> SM Preferences/Navigator/Helper Applications - you should see buttons >>> for New Type, Edit, and Remove. >> >> I certainly should :) Unfortunately, no. >> Are you using Windows? The options I have on the top bar are >> File Edit View Go Bookmarks Tools Window Help >> maybe I'm missing something, but I don't see a "SM Preferences" or >> "Navigator" option to click on anywhere.. >> >> Thanks, >> Lee > > I use old 1117. > Edit/prefs/Navigator/helper apps \ new type \ name it something > \ then extension pptx. I just tried it and it works for me.
*sigh* Edit / Prefs / Browser / Helper apps and no button for new type in SM 2.0.5 I don't like Firefox because it gives me less control over what happens & SM seems to be going in the same direction. Oh well.. time to give Opera a try I guess. Thanks, Lee _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
