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why Speedbit Video downloader Toolbar don.t work in Firefox 8. Works ok in 7

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I have been using Speedbit Video Downloader Toolbar with Firefox 7 for downloading web video. When i upgraded to Firefox 8 the Toolbar was no longer compatable, so i went back to Firefox 7 and all was ok again. Is there a fix for this. I am including the url.

 http://www.speedbit.com/video/
I have been using Speedbit Video Downloader Toolbar with Firefox 7 for downloading web video. When i upgraded to Firefox 8 the Toolbar was no longer compatable, so i went back to Firefox 7 and all was ok again. Is there a fix for this. I am including the url. http://www.speedbit.com/video/

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The latest version of SPEEDbit Video Downloader 3.0.1 (www.speedbit.com/video) is compatible with FireFox 8/9

Open Tools->Add-ons->Extensions and check if the SPEEDbit Video Downloader add-on is enabled.

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Apparently 38 people have reported having the same problem. Does Firefox have a fix for this, if not when do they expect to have one or do we have to revert back to v 7 ?

Thanks.

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Firefox doesn't fix 3rd party Toolbar add-ons.

See Speedbit for an update with Firefox 8 compatibility.

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The latest version of SPEEDbit Video Downloader 3.0.1 (www.speedbit.com/video) is compatible with FireFox 8/9

Open Tools->Add-ons->Extensions and check if the SPEEDbit Video Downloader add-on is enabled.

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After updating Speedbit Video Downloader to latest version it now works in Firefox 8.