Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:20:13 +0200 (CEST) From: Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@xs4all.nl> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: epiphany and pdf files (file associations) Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906131814590.26048@yokozuna.lan> In-Reply-To: <op.uvg0e1er9aq2h7@localhost> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906131753250.26048@yokozuna.lan> <op.uvg0e1er9aq2h7@localhost>
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On Sat, 13 Jun 2009, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 10:56:47 -0500, Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@xs4all.nl> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> How can I manage that epiphany opens pdf files in the application I want >> (in my case evince)? This is the same for other file types like .doc files >> opening in Abiword or OO Writer. Epiphany now tries to open pdf files in a >> new tab or window but it doesn't do anything and results in an blank page. > > Try to install www/epiphany-extensions, maybe it has extension to allow open > inside epiphany. If it does not work then install www/mozplugger. I remember > when I was work on WEBPLUGINS and surpised to see mozplugger will making > evince and abiword to open inside the browser. There has one more plugin that > does similar, but I forgot what's name of plugin in ports tree. I already have epiphany-extensions installed, but there doesn't seem to be an extension that adresses this problem. I don't need to open these files inside epiphany btw. I would like to open a pdf or doc with the program of my choice when clicking on a link. I will also look at mozplugger. Thanks. Marco -- Each person has the right to take the subway.
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