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Re: Download difficulties

Subject: Re: Download difficulties
From: "Jeremy Minns" <>
Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 20:45:52 -0000
Thanks very much, Evert. Right clicking did the trick

Jeremy

--- In  "evertveldhuis"
<> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the same thing; what happens is that the filetypes
> are 'linked' to a programm on your PC. That programm gets loaded
and
> you are supposed to activate the loaded file from within that page.
> But you probably do not want that.
>
> What you probably will want is this ; save the PDF to harddisk or
> save the MP3 to harddisk, you can do that by 'right clicking' with
> your mouse. This will generate a small window with some options,
one
> of those options is 'save target as...' When you choose this
option
> it lets you save the file to your harddisk so you can open it with
> your own programm (winamp for instance).
>
> If you are more into a permanent solution, I am afraid in that
case
> you have to (re-install some software and) edit the mapsettings so
> that file-extensions are 'linked' again to the programm of your
> choice. But I am totally unaware of HOW to do that ; I am a
teacher,
> I can hint at the solution and tell you what is wrong, but I
cannot
> help you with actually solving the problem :)
>
> Regards, Evert



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