Konqueror location re-writing

[Jerome Yuzyk]

On Wednesday 18 February 2009, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at> wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 February 2009, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > On Tuesday 17 February 2009, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at> 
wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 18 February 2009, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > > On Tuesday 17 February 2009, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > > On Wednesday 18 February 2009, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > > > > [Using KDE 3.5.10 on Fedora 8]
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Why is it when I go to this link in Konqueror:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/meteo/winfos/arcis
> > > > > >oTTP PWW. gif
> > > > > >
> > > > > > my location bar shows this address:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >   /tmp/kde-jerome/konquerorLBhEjb.gif
> > > > >
> > > > > Here it embeds one of the image viewer components.
> > > > > When clicked directly, i.e. in this mail, it opens in Kuickshow.
> > > > >
> > > > > A /tmp URL like this indicates that whatever component handling
> > > > > image for you is not considered to be capable of doing URLs
> > > > > itself, so KDE downloads it and passes a local filename.
> > > > >
> > > > > That could be a misconfiguration of the file type association.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Kevin
> > > >
> > > > Ok what do I look for to solve it? In my File Associations, *.gif
> > > > and *.GIF I have Kuickshow and KView as the first two Application
> > > > Preference Order items, and a number of others after.
> > >
> > > The command needs to have either %u or %U in it (telling KDE that
> > > the application can handle one or a list of URL respectively)
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Kevin
> >
> > Mine says, an example    kuickshow %i %m -caption "%c" %U
> >
> > BTW, this did not occur until I upgraded to Fedora 8 with KDE 3.5.10.
>
> This is definitely correct.
> If you click the link from the email, does it open Kuickshow and having
> the URL in the title?
>
> I just checked and while I also have Kuickshow as the association for
> .gif, the "embedded" tab as the Gwenview Part selected as embedded
> viewer.
>
> Cheers,
> Kevin

For the KMail-embedded link Kuickshow is used as the viewer.

Konqueror's File Associations Embedding tab lists

   ShowImg Image Viewer (showimg)
   Embeddable Image Viewer (khtmlimage)
   KView Image Viewer (kviewviewer)

Maybe prior (to 3.5.10) versions defaulted to one of the other 2 viewers?
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