> Now I understand a bit better how drag and drop works. It turns out that
> this is a Google Chrome problem.

FWIW, I have not been able to get the DnD example to work in IE/Win7 either. 
But I haven't looked into it in any detail to find out why.

> When you drag and drop the manifest contains an empty FileList. It works
> fine if I try to DnD from firefox to my application, whether it is Linux of
> Windows 7. It would be nice to understand why Chrome as such a strange
> behaviour in Windows 7.

It is up to the source app to decide what data formats it exposes in a drag. It 
is odd that Chrome provides neither an image nor a file list - what happens 
when you drag the image to another app (e.g. the desktop)? Does it work?

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