# \#protocol-handler

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## [Rvlink url encoding changes](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/rvlink-url-encoding-changes/11075)

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**Author:** [@nico.vandenbosch](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/nico.vandenbosch)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/rvlink-url-encoding-changes/11075 "2020-12-17T23:57:07Z")

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One of our users reported that SG review in RV is no longer activating when selecting “play in RV” from the SG media app. I narrowed the issue down to the rvlink urls being passed to the rvlink protocol handler being…

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## [How to fix Chrome protocol handler "Always open these types of links" pop up when opening RV through rvlink](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/how-to-fix-chrome-protocol-handler-always-open-these-types-of-links-pop-up-when-opening-rv-through-rvlink/4306)

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**Author:** [@macbeth](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/macbeth)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/how-to-fix-chrome-protocol-handler-always-open-these-types-of-links-pop-up-when-opening-rv-through-rvlink/4306 "2020-06-18T18:09:36Z")

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Hi, After Chrome version 77, the checkbox to always open RV when opening rvlinks is missing, making it very annoying everytime you click Play on RV as Chrome asks for confirmation, after Chrome version 79 there is a s…

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## [Custom protocol handler: how to suppress xdg-open on Centos?](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/custom-protocol-handler-how-to-suppress-xdg-open-on-centos/7298)

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**Author:** [@frank](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/frank)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/custom-protocol-handler-how-to-suppress-xdg-open-on-centos/7298 "2020-02-25T21:43:22Z")

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Hi, recently Chrome decided to pop up a “open in xdg-open” dialog every time I use one of my AMIs. This is a recent change in behaviour and I can’t find a way to bypass this. Does anybody have advise on this? Chrome Ve…