Plug-ins detection (2)  
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(Search for : AcrobatReader, Beatnik, Cosmo, Flash, MediaPlayer, QuickTime, RealPlayer, SVG Viewer)
Plug-ins detection result :


Search for the Plug-in/ActiveX name : (Original tip from  Réal Gagnon)
    IE : Searching for the ActiveX object name used for Acrobat Reader (Adobe).
    Start [RegEdit], go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\CLASSES\
    Locate the entries for the file extension (pdf) used by Acrobat Reader (Adobe).

    • The first key value gives the ActiveX object used with Internet Explorer : "AcroExch.Document".
    • The second key value gives the MIME type used with Netscape : "application/pdf".

    Netscape : Searching for the Plugin used for Indeo Video Format.
    Start [Plugins/Modules externes]
    In the address field enter "about:plugins"

    • You get the Mime Type value used with Netscape : "video/x-ivf".

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