[thelist] prompt for DL/Open on a network shortcut

Ken Schaefer Ken at adOpenStatic.com
Tue Apr 12 18:04:26 CDT 2005


In Explorer goto Tools -> Folder Options -> File Types -> locate WMA ->
Advanced button -> check "Confirm Open after download"

I'm not 100% sure that this will work with CIFS/SMB shortcuts, but it does
with HTTP URLs, so it may be what you're looking for. Maybe :-)

Cheers
Ken

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: From: thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org [mailto:thelist-
: bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Brian Cummiskey

: Subject: [thelist] prompt for DL/Open on a network shortcut
: 
: Hi guys,
: 
: I have a recordings lookup page on my intranet which exports the link to
: the recording in the following format:
: 
: \\server\share\file.wav
: 
: 
: when it is clicked in IE (and this is an ie only office for the most
: part) it automatically opens in media player.
: 
: can i set up a header or some sort that 
: will prompt the Open/save dialog box?
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