254079 - Please add OpenDownload to the extension list.

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(addons.mozilla.org Graveyard :: Public Pages, defect)

Description

[Jeremy Gillick]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040626 Firefox/0.9.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040626 Firefox/0.9.1

Name: OpenDownload
Author: Jeremy Gillick
Email: [e-mail]
XPI: http://jgillick.nettripper.com/opendownload/opendownload.xpi
Homepage: http://jgillick.nettripper.com/
Size: 8 KB
Mozilla: 1.6 - 1.7+
Firefox: 0.8 - 0.9+

Description:
Allows you to launch ANY file (executables, etc.) from the internet into the
default program assigned by your operating system, without needing to save it first.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:

Comment 1

[alanjstr]

Sounds like you found a solution to bug 225882

Comment 2

[Jeremy Gillick]

This extension actually downloads the file to a temporary directory first then
automatically opens it.  Similar to -- dare I say -- how IE works when you
select to open a file from the internet.

Thanks,
Jeremy

Comment 3

[alanjstr]

Files are making their way to the mirrors.  Please reopen this bug if you have
an update to your theme/extension.

Comment 4

[Jeremy Gillick]

Thanks push pushing this to the Update site.

This extension is also for Mozilla 1.6 - 1.7+.  Could you please update this on
the site?

Thanks so much!
Jeremy

Comment 5

[Jeremy Gillick]

Please update this listing.

Version: 0.2
XPI: http://jgillick.nettripper.com/opendownload/opendownload.xpi

Release Notes:
Now opens local files directly.

Comment 6

[Jeremy Gillick]

Please update the listing.

Version: 0.2.1
XPI: http://jgillick.nettripper.com/packages/opendownload/opendownload.xpi

Thanks,
Jeremy

Comment 7

[Wolf [:wolf]]

Bulk Moving Extension/Theme listing bugs to new component.
(Filter: masslistingspam)

Comment 8

[Michael Morgan [:morgamic]]

AMO BUGSPAM FOR COMPONENT MOVE AND DELETE (FILTER ME)