[sylpheed:34795] Re: Web page email links not opening Sylpheed in Win 7

[Gene Goldenfeld]

On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:26:07 +0200
Cr0k <crok.r245 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe you've to change your browser's settings for default
> application opened by mailto: links?

"mailto: links"  What exactly are you suggesting?

Any other Windows 7 users having a problem?  I've assumed it was a
Windows issue, but could Sylpheed be the cause?

Gene



> On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:09:47 -0400
> Bill Pratt <pratt at rogers.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have almost the same problem with Win 7 and Firefox. In my case,
> > XP works perfectly, but with Win 7 email links open Sylpheed but
> > not the compose window.
> > 
> > Bill
> > 
> > On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:59:55 -0600
> > Gene Goldenfeld <genegold at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > 
> > > With XP and Opera browser, clicking on a web page email link
> > > opens a Sylpheed compose window with the address inserted, no
> > > problem.  But since installing Win 7, - installed on a new SSD,
> > > hence dual boot - it doesn't work.  Instead, email links return
> > > an "Internal communication error" web page. Has anyone seen a
> > > similar problem