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Firefox will not load .wmf (windows metafile) images on websites - is this correct/can it be overcome?

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I have written a website using .wmf image files. These will load in Internet Explorer 6 but having just downloaded Firefox 3.6 have found these are ignored, although .jpg files are OK. Does it mean I have to do a rewrite to make Firefox work?

I have written a website using .wmf image files. These will load in Internet Explorer 6 but having just downloaded Firefox 3.6 have found these are ignored, although .jpg files are OK. Does it mean I have to do a rewrite to make Firefox work?

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You will need to use another format like SVG

Bug 170703 – support WMF images