--- In [email protected], Holger Will <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > jp_fiset schrieb: > > > I have download the latest Firefox nightly build (15 Aug 2005) for > > Windows, I am continuing to see a nagging problem that I discovered > > with Deer Park 2. > > > > I have no problem viewing SVG files from the network when the proper > > MIME type is set. However, when trying to view a local file with .svg > > extension, Deer Park keeps offering a dialog box where the file can be > > saved. It claims that it is a "SVG Document", but refuses to handle > > it itself. > > > > The same happens if I create a HTML file which contains an <object> or > > <embed> tag that specifies "image/svg+xml". > > > > I have verified that the native rendering is enabled via about:config > > (network files work fine). It just seems to not recognize the MIME > > type of the local file. It basically reacts the same as if a file was > > sent down the network with the wrong MIME type. > > > > Anyone else encountering this issue? Anyone knows how does Firefox > > associate a MIME type for a local file? > > > > yes this issue got reported before. see > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=303581 > you should vote for this bug or/and leave a comment. > im experiencing some difficulties , too. what works for me is drag'n drop. > so dragging an svg file from a folder into an open browser works. > you could try that as a workaround. > > cheers > Holger
Thanks for your prompt reply. Dragging the file on Firefox leads to the same behaviour. I voted for the issue. JP ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12hd8ag5h/M=362131.6882499.7825260.1510227/D=groups/S=1706030389:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1124133192/A=2889191/R=0/SIG=10r90krvo/*http://www.thebeehive.org ">Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job) Welcome to the Sweet Life - brought to you by One Economy</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
