How to change the default app in firefox?

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the "PDF Download" extension should do what you need:
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=636&application=firefox

On 11/18/05, kush singh <kushkaran at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> Daniel Lombraña González wrote:
>
> >This is my question. Well for example when I want to open a pdf, by
> >default tries to open it with xpdf, but I want Evince.
> >
> >Another example, when I click on a video link, totem is the default app,
> >but I want mplayer.
> >
> >Any suggestion?
> >
> >Im in breezy.
> >
> >Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
> Generally for pdf or any other file, right click on it and go to the
> "open with" tab. Change or add the program to open the clicked file and
> make it the default application which opens the file. eg. pdf files can
> be opened with xpdf, evince, kpdf or adobe reader to name a few. In the
> same way, video files can be set to open with different players.
>
> For firefox, install the adobe reader plugin or copy the *.so file to
> .mozilla/firefox/plugins and it should work. I don't know whether evince
> has a plugin for firefox.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
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