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Bug 549470 - Firefox huge file picker window
Firefox huge file picker window
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 527499
Product: gtk+
Classification: Platform
Component: Widget: GtkFileChooser
unspecified
Other All
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: gtk-bugs
Federico Mena Quintero
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2008-08-26 17:07 UTC by Sergio Rafael Lemke
Modified: 2008-09-10 05:12 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.23/2.24


Description Sergio Rafael Lemke 2008-08-26 17:07:26 UTC 
Please describe the problem:
Firefox huge file picker window when selecting a file to upload on flickr

See a screenshot here:
https://qa.mandriva.com/attachment.cgi?id=10668

Steps to reproduce:
How reproducible:
You need adobe flash in your browser and be sure that you use the new flickr
uploader access it here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/upload

Steps to Reproduce:
1. access http://www.flickr.com/photos/upload and upload a file. (be sure you
are using this link for the upload, if flickr not detects a flash in you
browser it will redirect you to the basic uploader.

Actual results:


Expected results:


Does this happen every time?
yes

Other information:
Comment 1 Frederic Crozat 2008-08-26 17:18:10 UTC 
flick (and therefore firefox) is setting a file pattern extremely long, which is causing the file selector huge size. Maybe the text should be truncated somehow.
Comment 2 Yevgen Muntyan 2008-09-10 05:12:08 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 527499 ***