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  • @dstillman Sorry, I think there's a misunderstanding here. Firefox has always opened PDFs in browser, but some websites link to PDFs with the download attribute (some Google results, for example). This prompts the "Open with..."-dialogue in Firefox,…
  • I have the same problem (e.g. for all PDFs on JSTOR, example URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/24365010.pdf). The Zotero Connector icon quickly changes from the PDF symbol to the greyed out Webpage with Snapshot-Icon, which does nothing, when lo…
  • @dstillman The update to Firefox 78 changed that behavior; when clicking on a PDF link Firefox now offers to open it inside the browser instead of the system's PDF viewer (the previous default). PFDs are then displayed with the file://URL, because t…
  • Especially since Firefox now defaults to opening downloaded PDFs in Browser it would be nice and save a few clicks if the Zotero connector recognized the PDF as such, however.