Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]FWIW I use - have always used - the facility to load from my disk. I last used it about ten days ago and it worked fine for me. I am running Firefox 57.0.3 (64bit) over Windows 10 (with latest updates). Peter On 02/01/2018 08:56, Peter Klein wrote: > Hi, Aram.? I'm still using Windows 7 Professional. The Upload Applet stopped > working with Chrome when Chrome disallowed Java. For another year or two, I was > able to use IE 11, but on at least two occasions, a new Windows security warning > forced me to open yet another security exception to allow the applet to run.? > Eventually, it completely stopped working altogether. Firefox won't run it, > either.? I believe the issue is that Java is? now considered insecure, as are > many formerly common practices in Java programming.?? There's also the > competition between the companies that created the various Web programming > languages as to who will be top dog.? Perhaps the app could be re-written, but I > have not been able to find any evidence that anyone has. Considering that > several major Web browsers have dumped Java, why would anyone bother? > > I've tried some of the other upload tabs, without success.? They are either > obsolete or require a level of specific knowledge that I do not possess. So I > basically gave up and only use the LUG gallery for small uploads. Flickr is my > main photo display site these days. > > Perhaps Brian can shed some light on the situation? > > --Peter > > >> Hi.? Quite a while back, the Gallery started having problems using the >> Java Upload Applet, and started showing me error messages.? Now it seems >> to have stopped being able to load the Upload applet at all.? I know the >> newer browsers have stopped using Java, but I am accessing it on a >> Windows 10 machine using the old Internet Explorer browser, which use to >> work just fine. >> >> Has anyone else experienced this problem, and perhaps has a work around >> for me?? It was easy to bulk upload rather than having to enter each >> photo one by one in the From Web Browser tab.? I have been hoping for a >> direct FTP connection from Lightroom, but have been told that is not >> possible with the current version of the Gallery software. >> >> Aram > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- =========================================================== Dr Peter Dzwig