Fixes #794

Author: Meychi

External/Plugins/StartPage/PluginMain.cs

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 using ProjectManager;
 using StartPage.Controls;
 using WeifenLuo.WinFormsUI.Docking;
+using Microsoft.Win32;
 
 namespace StartPage
 {
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ public void Initialize()
             this.InitBasics();
             this.LoadSettings();
             this.AddEventHandlers();
+            this.UseLatestBrowserControl();
             this.CreateMenuItem();
         }
 
@@ -196,6 +198,24 @@ public void AddEventHandlers()
             EventManager.AddEventHandler(this, EventType.RestoreSession);
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Sets a key in registry so that latest .NET browser control is used
+        /// </summary>
+        private void UseLatestBrowserControl()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                String valueName = DistroConfig.DISTRIBUTION_NAME + ".exe";
+                String subKey = "Software\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Main\\FeatureControl\\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION\\";
+                RegistryKey emu = Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey(subKey, true);
+                {
+                    Object value = emu.GetValue(valueName);
+                    if (value == null) emu.SetValue(valueName, 0, RegistryValueKind.DWord);
+                }
+            }
+            catch {} // No errors please...
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Loads the plugin settings
         /// </summary>