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When downloading a *.cap or *.capx file Firefox opens it where it should ask what to do with the file. What to do?

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  • .cap files are generated by Capella from capella.de a scorewriter program.

Whenever I open a *.cap or *.capx file Firefox opens it always with a kind of lister-program i.s.o. asking what to do.

Internet Explorer and Chrome handle these files in a correct way. There I can define to open these files with a Capella program. Firefox is the negative exception.

*.cap files are generated by Capella from capella.de a scorewriter program. Whenever I open a *.cap or *.capx file Firefox opens it always with a kind of lister-program i.s.o. asking what to do. Internet Explorer and Chrome handle these files in a correct way. There I can define to open these files with a Capella program. Firefox is the negative exception.

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Type about:preferences#applications<enter> in the address bar. In the search bar, enter cap If anything is listed, change the action (far right) to download or ask.