Re: [libreoffice-users] New to Group, and so checking on Browser Plug-in

-------- Original Message  --------
From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions <webmaster@krackedpress.com>
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:21:04 -0400

> On 08/29/2011 07:35 PM, Dave Barton wrote:
> > -------- Original Message  --------
> > From: Tom Davies<tomdavies04@yahoo.co.uk>
> > To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> > Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:35:05 +0100
> >
> > > Hi :)
> > > If you open the manuals/guides by doing a right-click and then "open
> > > in a new
> > > tab" then you can give it plenty of time to open.  The full books
> > > take ages to
> > > download but the individual chapters should only take a couple of
> > > minutes.
> > > Where the web-pages normally appear, ie inside the tab, will be grey
> > > until the
> > > chapter/book has downloaded.
> > >
> > >
> > > Are you using Internet Explorer or Firefox?
> > > Regards from
> > > Tom :)
> > Hi Tom,
> >
> > Using FF 6 with LO 3.4.2 on Win 7 x64. How many days, weeks, years ;) do
> > you recommend we wait for the blank tab to display the document (eg.
> > chapter 1 of the GS guide)? Identical result with LO 3.3 on a Linux box.
> >
> > I agree with Tim about the value of viewing documents in a web browser,
> > but if we are going to offer a non-experimental function it should work.
> >
> > Regards
> > Dave
> I do not remember when I first found out that .odt files open in Firefox.
> I found out by accident when downloading a LO file.

IIRC this "feature" was introduced somewhere around the end of OOo v2
and start of v3 series.


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