[Dextrose] Problem for attach files in Browse activity

Anish Mangal anish at sugarlabs.org
Tue Mar 15 17:52:33 EDT 2011


Can you crosspost this as a comment on bugs.sl.o #2593. It'd be useful
to have all relevant history in one place for someone trying to debug
this.

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 18:43, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Daniel Castelo
> <dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy> wrote:
>> I have found this ticket http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2593
>>
>> This is a big issue, do you have any workaround or idea to solve this
>> problem?
>
> It's pretty ugly.
>
> Gmail in its "advanced" mode may be trying to use a Flash widget for
> the file chooser for file pre-upload -- it did not very long ago.
> Flash and/or Gnash presence and version may be a variable here.
>
> Or it may be using new HTML5 file upload widgets -- that allow for
> fancy stuff like multi-file selection, and probably the file
> pre-upload. This area has been marked as "new/enhanced feature" in
> xulrunner 1.9.1 (F11) and 1.9.2 (F14).
>
> If anyone plays with a newer xulrunner, even a minor rev bump,
> remember to update to a matching FF. Those two are tight together...
> :-)
>
>
>
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