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What file types can be handled by the application?

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What file types can be handled by the application?

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I have tested the force download method on as many Operating Systems and Browser combinations as possible. However, it is not really possible to do the tests on every combination, simply because I don’t have access to every browser and every OS. I have tested it in various combinations where available of IE, NN, Opera, Mozilla and FireFox on Windows. I have also tested it on Mac with NN 7+ FireFox and Safari which all work correctly. On the web, there are descriptions which suggest that file types : BMP, DAT, GIF, HTML, JPG, PDF, TXT may not force-download correctly on early browsers – IE 4 and before. You should have no trouble with mpeg, mp3, doc, xls, pdf etc which should all work OK, particularly on modern browsers and modern Operating Systems. If you have any concerns about a file type, then use .zip which as far as I know always works. I would suggest that all filenames are lower case and that there are NO spaces within the filename. Also make sure that the file extensions are th

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