Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/03

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Subject: [Leica] Browser advice sought for LUG galleries
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 11:32:13 +1000
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Aah it was a simple Pop UP setting in Google Chrome. I officially admit I
was guilty of reactionary uneducated user syndrome ;-)
All good now with going to Gallery links and View Large from Gmail (and in
Chrome).

Cheers,
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman



On 4 September 2012 11:23, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:

> Quality advice like that makes my LUG friendships worthwhile ;-)
> btw I was forced to actually look for the cause of my original issue (PDFs
> and IE9) and I solved that.
> Three browsers would be ridiculousness.
> Empirically I guess I can stick to IE9 if I want to View Large (or educate
> everyone else to just post one size as they want us to see the pics and
> configure their gallery accordingly ;-) ;-)
>
> Thanks all you responded quickly.
> Cheers,
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
>
>
> On 4 September 2012 10:33, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> Eight PC's?  Well, that is it then.  What did you think the seven stood
>> for
>> in Windows 7?  Please let me know if I may be of further assistance.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
>> Geoff
>> Hopkinson
>> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 7:26 PM
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Browser advice sought for LUG galleries
>>
>> Ken it may well be some security setting within IE9 or possibly my AV
>> software. However I have last count 8 PCs in this house running Windows 7
>> (Premium, Pro and Ultimate asstd ) and IE9, all of which do this. I
>> suspect
>> that the MS/ Adobe frenemy relationship may be involved.. However I don't
>> need the aggravation of tracking down what setting variation is the
>> culprit.
>> A PDF is not exactly an exotic file type. I can't control whether websites
>> comply with MS standards and the Gallery software is a constant (or
>> rather I
>> am not competent with re-configuring it if possible/needed).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4 September 2012 09:51, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> > Hmmmm....did you post something somewhere to piss MS off?  Other than
>> > that I would say maybe reinstall IE9.  I have it and have no problem
>> > opening pdf's, a good part of my day job.  Trust in MS, some day you
>> > will briefly realize that you love MS....
>> >
>> > Ken
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org
>> > [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>> > Geoff Hopkinson
>> > Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 6:41 PM
>> > To: Leica Users Group
>> > Subject: [Leica] Browser advice sought for LUG galleries
>> >
>> > On my PC's I have given up on IE9 as it crashes constantly when I try
>> > to open PDF's from legitimate sites.
>> > Google Chrome works fine there but the LUG gallery image size options
>> > do not work (view large if I could!) Can I have some recommendations
>> > for other browsers on PCs that do work with the gallery software?
>> > I need for PC because I am comfortable with that and have a
>> > considerable investment in hardware and Adobe products already.
>> >
>> > ps yes we do own several Apple devices as well. I don't see any means
>> > of selecting the image sizes on Safari in my iPad either.
>> >
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Geoff
>> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> >
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Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] Browser advice sought for LUG galleries)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Browser advice sought for LUG galleries)