I'll have to quit communicator and open Moz or N6 to make a copy of the
list I'll make a copy of the list as a Gif image and post. 

No. I know the diffrence. They are in the Plugins Folder.

Paul Bergsagel wrote:
> 
> Phillip,
> 
> If you would like to know which plug-ins are installed in Mozilla go to
> the menu bar and click on "Help" and then "About Plug-ins". This will
> list all the installed plugins and let you know if they are enabled or
> not. Knowing if a plug-in is enabled or not is useful for plug-ins such
> as Quicktime which can be configured to for many mimme tpyes such as
> Shockwave. BTW I find Quciktime is more reliable for playing Shockwave
> than the Shcokwave plug-in.  When I click on "About Plug-ins" I believe
> all my plug-ins appear in the list. Is there a remote chance you
> accidently installed the plug-ins in the "Search Plug-in" folder and
> rather than the "Plug-ins" folder.
> 
> Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote:
> 
> >
> > Travis Crump wrote:
> >
> >>Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>As far as the web browser goes N6 is standards compatible. Communicator
> >>>4.X isn't.
> >>>
> >>>OTOH: with the exception of allowing for muliple mailboxes and Mail
> >>>accounts. The Communicator still works much better.
> >>>
> >>>The biggest fault is lack of the Location bar in Mail and news in two
> >>>pane mode. (You can't get rid of that %^&*@# IE like side bar so you can
> >>>have much more reading room. IN MOz/N6 in order to switch servers (for
> >>>mail) is to click on sidebar to open select the server then close the sidebar.
> >>>
> >>>Next on the Mac platform plugins are broken.
> >>>
> >>>The applications menu in preferences doesn't work on the Mac Platform.
> >>>
> >>>Moz/N6 doesn't allow for uses of embedded sounds (at least the Mac platform).
> >>>
> >>>If you run across a newsgroup that uses old style layer tags which are
> >>>not allowed in MOZ/N6  the image flash on and off at a rapid rate and
> >>>the only way to get out of the post is to do a restart of the computer
> >>>(again the Mac platform). If someone has embedded the sound the console
> >>>appears but instead of the sound a window appears with raw code. (Mac Platform)
> >>>
> >>>Setting of threading and showing unread messages in email (at least for
> >>>Mac platform) still doesn't work right) They do have it working
> >>>correctly in newsgroups. They don't stick in email though.
> >>>
> >>>Even on a G4-500 with 1.5gb of system RAM its still about 3 times or
> >>>more slower to open up at start even with Communicator having tons of
> >>>Bookmarks, and system having tons of Fonts.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>If and when they get all the above fixed then it will truely be a
> >>>replacement to Communicator.
> >>>
> >>>But until then i will continue to test Moz and N6. And I will continue
> >>>to use Communicator until verstion 5.9.9.9.9 or until such time as the
> >>>above issues are addressed.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users?
> >>>>Also, given that netscape is focused on netscape 6, why do they still
> >>>>even bother to support 4.x?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>Although I have never used Mozilla on Mac, in my experience automatic
> >>plugin detection doesn't work and plugins need to be manually added to
> >>the mozilla/./plugin folder.  I forget how you figure out which files
> >>you need to copy in there since I just copy my plugin folder from one
> >>build to another, but I am sure someone else will know...  This does not
> >>mean that plugins are 'broken', Mozilla just doesn't know you have them
> >>until you tell him.
> >>
> >
> >
> > If they are placed in plugins folder how do you tell Moz or Netscape Mac
> > that they are in the folder?
> >
> > In Communicator if a plugin is in the folder once the application is
> > quit and restarted the plugin shows up in the  edit > preferences >
> > Navigator > applications menu.  see example  attached  (gif). To have to
> > figure out what mime type to work with maually is dumb Quicktime for Mac
> > alone handles 50 different Mime types.
> >
> > Besides maually adding a mime type you can try a Mime type (assuming you
> > know description and other stuff. Once entered it disappears as soon as
> > click okay. and the exercise is for naught.
> >
> >
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