Configuring Netscape for Windows to use
Mathematica.
Netscape provides a point-and-click method for customization
through its
Options pulldown menu. Below is enumerated the
procedure to associate the
Mathematica application with
Mathematica documents served from a Web server.
- From the Options pulldown menu select Preferences...
This opens a Preferences dialog box.
- From the pull down list near the top of the Preferences
dialog box select Helper Applications.
- Click on the New Type... button in the Preferences
dialog box. This opens a Configure New Mime Type window.
- Type application the MIME type: field, and
mathematica in the MIME sub-type: field.
Click on OK. This closes the window.
- In the the Preferences dialog box, type .ma
in the Extensions field.
- From the Action options, select Launch Application:.
- Click on the Browse... button, this will bring up a file
browser box.
- Find and select the Mathematicaapplication, then
click on Open. On Microsoft Windows systems the
Mathematica application is called math.exe
- Click on OK in the Preferences dialog box. The
dialog box will close.
- From the Options pulldown menu select Save Options.
This makes the changes permanent.
