On 6/23/11 6:53 PM, Cecil Bankston wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
>> On 6/23/11 11:19 AM, Cecil Bankston wrote:
>>> When I click a link for a PDF file in SeaMonkey 2.1 a new tab opens with
>>> the name of the file but the tab is blank.  Previously such PDF files
>>> would open normally in the browser.  It made no difference whether I had
>>> Foxit or Adobe Reader set as my default PDF reader.
>>
>> SeaMonkey 2.1 with Adobe Reader 10.1.0 on Windows XP SP3.
>>
>> No problem.
>>
>> If the link does not force a new tab or window and I do not middle-click
>> to create a new tab, the PDF file opens in the existing tab.  For a
>> short while, I get a blank screen with an ugly, large progress bar
>> (black frame with blue progress).  When the document is open and
>> displayed, an Adobe Reader toolbar is superimposed over the window; this
>> is easily and quickly dismissed.
>>
>> I suggest you check your Adobe Reader preferences and then you SeaMonkey
>> preferences.
>>
> Using the same OS and SeaMonkey & Adobe Reader versions, I just get a 
> blank tab.  I don't see any SeaMonkey preferences that should be 
> relevant.  SeaMonkey already is set to use the default PDF reader.  PDF 
> attachments to e-mails also try to open in a browser tab but only 
> produce a blank tab.

Are you able to view a local PDF document that is on your own hard drive?

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