On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Alan Peter Fitch wrote: > > Brad Fuller wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Brad Fuller > > wrote: > >> However, I think I found the problem. The help browser needs to be > >> set. And, if I set it to point to firefox (by taking the ... browse > >> button) I receive the error: > >> > >> Firefox doesn't know how to open this address, because the protocol > >> (c) isn't associated with any program. > > > > I think this problem is because there is a space between "Programs" > > and "Files" and CsoundGui didn't put double quotes around the call. > > What I end up with in the firefox address bar is: > > > > c:/Program > > > > > > OK, I was testing on Linux where it appears to work. The documentation > ended up in > > /usr/local/share/doc/csound/html > > and that's the path I put in csound5gui CSDOCDIR to get it to work. > There *is* an index.html file in that directory. The manual link in linux (gentoo) doesn't work for me either (even though the help browser is pointing to /usr/bin/firefox) I don't have a problem calling an external editor (calling Kate) -- appears to be consistent (unlike the windows version)