In Safari Prefs you can choose the default web browser. On 11/01/2010, at 1:45 PM, John Daniels wrote:
> > Thanks Ruben > > It seems Safari is compulsory because in Finder-"get info" there is no option > "open with" for this program. On the file menu "open with" is greyed out. > Interesting, but I guess it doesn't really matter which program opens it in > the end. Thanks anyway for the advice. > Cheers > John > > On 10/01/2010, at 11:06 PM, Dark1 wrote: > >> >> You might be able to get it to open with firefox if you really want by right >> clicking it and going to "Open With". You might need to select the "other" >> option. Also you could edit what to open the file with by using "Get Info" >> so it should always open with firefox. >> >> Ruben >> >>> >>> Thanks David >>> >>> That solves all my queries >>> Cheers >>> John >>> On 10/01/2010, at 5:55 PM, choy wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> It's a flash game - so even though it's been compiled, it still runs via >>>> your flash install. Hence why it opens safari, and also why there's no >>>> proper app icon. >>>> >>>> It's the same for many of the flash games converted to pc/mac apps - I >>>> have the same issue with plants vs. zombies (a popcap web game) >>>> >>>> Shouldn't cause any issues but it is annoying and you can't cheat when >>>> there's no app ;-) >>>> >>>> Dave Choy >>>> >>>> >>>> On 10/01/2010, at 4:43 PM, John Daniels wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks Ruben >>>>> I have now copied it from my Mac and that works OK. >>>>> Despite both Macs having Firefox as the default, the program persists in >>>>> opening in Safari, so I'll just live with it. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> John >>>>> On 10/01/2010, at 1:28 AM, Dark1 wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi John >>>>>> >>>>>> I think your probably supposed to copy the App from the mounted dmg file >>>>>> into your applications folder. As for the game always opening in safari >>>>>> her default browser is probably switched to safari and not firefox. >>>>>> >>>>>> Hope this helps >>>>>> Ruben >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I downloaded Samorost2 (forMac) and after opening the dmg file the App >>>>>>> shows in Finder- Applications OK. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> When my wife did the same on her Intel 10.5.8 machine she gets the dmg >>>>>>> file OK and can play the game but there is no App shown in Finder >>>>>>> -Applications. The game always opens in safari although it was >>>>>>> downloaded using Firefox. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyone help on this one? >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> John >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >> > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
