[mapserver-users] trouble with TIFs

[Kent S Ridl]

That makes sense to me regarding Netscape; I'll mess with that some more.
But I'm still not sure why only the large, greyscale tifs would crash IE.
Anyhoo, thanks for your input!

Kent

On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Lowell Filak wrote:

> Possibly you just verified your problem. If the download works when using a right click -> the only place I can think of that would snag things is the action associated with the file type which is bypassed when doing a right-click saveas. Hopefully browser gurus on the list have other ideas.
> Lowell F.
>
> The following message was sent by Kent S Ridl <kridl at cs.und.edu> on Mon, 17 Jun 2002 10:57:14 -0500 (CDT).
>
> > No, I don't believe so.  The images causing the problem won't even
> > download, so it couldn't get to Imaging.  And we're not having problems
> > with all tifs... just the large, greyscale ones (large color and all
> > smaller ones work fine in IE).  For Netscape, nothing is working now.  One
> > other note is that if the user downloads the image via right-clicking,
> > everything works fine.  (I've tried to convince my powers-that-be to just
> > annotate the website as such, but they haven't budged yet :-).
> >
> > Kent
> >
> > On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Lowell Filak wrote:
> >
> > > Is there possibly an action associated with the file type that is
> > actually causing the lockup, ie. download and then open in Imaging? Where
> > the actual lockup is in Imaging instead of the browser.
> > > Lowell F.
>