[Kde-nonlinux] Disabling ActiveX Plugins

Jan de Visser jdevisser at digitalfairway.com
Mon Oct 18 16:17:19 CEST 2004


Dave Feustel wrote:
> On Monday 18 October 2004 08:51 am, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> 
>>On Monday 18 October 2004 14:04, Dave Feustel wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a way in Konqueror to disable ActiveX Plugins only?
>>
>>They're automatically disabled, also known as "not supported".
>>
> 
> I am getting a lot of the following messages
> "kio (KMimeType): WARNING: KServiceType::offers : 
> servicetype application/x-activex-handler not found"
> 
> when I visit http://www.theinquirer.net/
> 
> This message suggests that Konqueror is trying to load and
> run an ActiveX plugin (which I don't want to happen). Am
> I misinterpreting the message?

Yes. What it means that the page has a plugin of type 
'application/x-activex-handler'. Konq asks the underlying infrastructure 
to handle that plugin, but since no handlers are available, nothing will 
happen.

> 
> Thanks,
> Dave Feustel 1-260-422-5330
> http://www.mindspring.com/~dfeustel

JdV!!

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