Matthew Toseland wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 November 2009 07:20:03 Zero3 wrote:
>> Matthew Toseland wrote:
>>> On Sunday 15 November 2009 01:14:54 Ed Tomlinson wrote:
>>>> On Saturday 14 November 2009 16:02:11 Matthew Toseland wrote:
>>>>> On Saturday 14 November 2009 17:19:15 Ed Tomlinson wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For a test I installed freenet on a windows 7 box.  All went well.  The 
>>>>>> new installation process is pretty simple.  One small bone to pick.  The 
>>>>>> first use wizard tells you NOT to use the same browser for freenet as 
>>>>>> you use normally - fine.  However there does not seem to be a way to 
>>>>>> configure 'Launch Freenet' from the systray to use your prefered 
>>>>>> browser.  I want to set it to use chrome... 
>>>>> It *does* use Chrome if available, in incognito mode. Ask Zero3 why it 
>>>>> isn't working.
>>>>>> This should be easy but it does not seem to be...
>>>> Think the problem is that I installed chrome after freenet and it _is_ 
>>>> what I want freenet to use.  I see no option to tell freenet to switch to 
>>>> it.
>>> That is odd, I thought it detected it in the launcher at launch time? Have 
>>> you filed a bug about this?
>> It does. If you read his previous reply, you will see that Microsoft 
>> changed the registry path for uninstall entries in 64-bit Win7 (and 
>> possibly 64-bit Vista/XP too?). Which means the launcher won't find 
>> Chrome on these systems...
>>
>> I need to figure out which versions that use the changed path, and 
>> change the launcher for these versions.
> 
> Looks like that's simply due to installing a 32-bit Chrome on a 64-bit 
> Windows...

Hmm. Maybe. But that would mean that our own uninstallation entry would 
be "relocated" on those systems as well. Which means uninstallation 
might not work as predicted.

In any way, I need to sort out exactly what happens - and when it happens.

- Zero3

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