On 12/26/12 8:43 AM, Ed Mullen wrote:
> Ed Mullen wrote:
>> Jane Galt wrote:
>>> My sister's PC ( Win 7 ) is using the latest SM and she uses the mail in
>>> there. I don't because I've always used Pegasus, but she does.
>>>
>>> And it's doing the weirdest thing.
>>>
>>> I send her a PDF attachment and when I double click on it in her PC in
>>> the SM
>>> mail, it opens a blue screen in Windows Media Center and doesn't even
>>> open
>>> the PDF!
>>>
>>> I checked in the Control Panel file associations and they're set to
>>> open PDF
>>> files with Adobe reader.
>>>
>>> So why is it doing this?
>>>
>>> There appears to be no file associations settings in the SM email itself.
>>>
>>
>> With no more info than this I'd have to guess an errant add-in/plug-in
>> screwing things up.
>>
> 
> On second thought ...
> 
> In SeaMonkey click Edit - Preferences - Browser - Helper Applications. 
> Scroll down to PDF Document, click to highlight.  See what is listed in 
> the action column.  If it says Use Windows Media Center that's the 
> problem.  Click the down arrow on the right and choose an appropriate 
> action.
> 

If NO helper applications in SeaMonkey involve Windows Media after you
follow Mullen's suggestion, I would definitely disable the plugin via
the Add-ons Manager.

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