284363 - apreso.com - File fails to open or run

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

Description

[hecon]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041110 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041110 Firefox/1.0

Apreso for power point the website  www.apreso.com  This software generates
power point vidio audio file which run in IE but not Firefox. The file is saved
as web HTML 
I have include to error report in actual steps.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. open file which now has firefox icon and not the IE HTML
2. the file does not open or run
3. the error is report see below actual report

Actual Results:  

After performing a check of your system, it has been determined that
you must make the following adjustments to view this Apreso as intended by the
creator:

Required Component		
	
       Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5 or Above	

Your Component	
	Mozilla Based Web Browser
	
Description	
This Apreso was not designed to work in a Mozilla Based web browser. Please view
this Apreso in Internet Explorer 5 or above. If you don't have Internet Explorer
you can download it free of charge from the Microsoft® Internet Explorer website.

To find out more about the minimum system requirements, please visit Apreso.com.

Expected Results:  
File should downloaded and run presentation on a webpage.

This is not a major bug more likly to be a software problem with Apreso. But it
would be nice if a did not have to keep running IE to run these files.

Comment 1

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

You need to contact the site and tell them to allow Firefox.

Comment 2

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

hecon: Did they fix their software ?

Comment 3

[Chris Lawson (gone)]

INCOMPLETE due to lack of activity since the end of 2009.

If someone is willing to investigate the issues raised in this bug to determine whether they still exist, *and* work with the site in question to fix any existing issues, please feel free to re-open and assign to yourself.

Sorry for the bugspam; filter on "NO MORE PRE-2010 TE BUGS" to remove.