277220 - does not download windows media player audio/video files correctly

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)

Description

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User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

When I download a windows media player video file by right clicking and say
"save link as" and you make sure you are saving it as a "winodows media
audio/video file" it saves it as a plain file then you have to open it and
choose the player which you should never have to do.  Please help

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.same as above
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Actual Results:  
each time it downloads the completed I have to open and choose the player even
when it s quick time file, real player file, etc

Expected Results:  
Shgould download it as a Windoes Media audio/video file so when you click on it,
it automatically opens as the type of file without choosing a player.

NONE

Comment 1

[Peter van der Woude [:Peter6]]

from what url do you download these files ?

Comment 2

[Peter van der Woude [:Peter6]]

The submitter responded in a PM:

"Misc url's."

Comment 3

[José Jeria]

Can y ou please try in safe mode? Or even better, with a new profile

Comment 4

[José Jeria]

no reply from reporter --> wfm