Russ Schnapp wrote:
>
> A little more info:
>
> The Apple Windows port of WebKit is using CoreFoundations (borrowed from
> Safari) to perform the resource handling (i.e., it uses
> WebCore/platform/network/cf/Resource...) to deal with data sources.  If
> I could get it to use WebCore/platform/network/win/Resource...,
> MIMETypeRegistry would be used, and all would be well.  But that's not
> what's going on.
>
> However, I notice that in
>   C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple
>     \Apple Application Support\CFNetwork.resources
>
> ...there resides a certain file, types.plist.  This is an xml file in
> the Apple "Property List" form, specifying the file extension-to-MIME
> mapping.
>
> So that leaves me wondering how to tell CoreFoundations.dll to use
> types.plist!  I suspect Safari knows to use it, since it has no
> difficulty rendering local file URLs...
>
> Anybody know how to tell CoreFoundations where to find types.plist?

Yes. I do, now. Copy the aforementioned \CFNetwork.resources directory and its contents (I copied everything, but it may be that types.plist is sufficient) to whatever directory you copied CoreFoundation.dll. The file: scheme is now working for me. Bill, you might want to try that.

And someone might want to add that tidbit of info to the wiki. Well, it *IS* a wiki -- I suppose I could do it...
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