[rfc][icedtea-web] bringing applets out of browser (part2)

Jiri Vanek jvanek at redhat.com
Thu Dec 11 15:32:46 UTC 2014


On 12/11/2014 10:24 AM, helpcrypto helpcrypto wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Jiri Vanek <jvanek at redhat.com <mailto:jvanek at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 12/11/2014 09:38 AM, helpcrypto helpcrypto wrote:
>
>         May I know what is all this about?
>
>         Remeber we are using an Applet, which uses JSObject to send/receive info from WebPage
>         We know Chrome will dump NPAPI next april/september, but -imho- no changes are needed for
>         firefox/safari.
>
>
>     Yes, I know. Although I wont to implement some JSObject stubs, the *serious* applets will not
>     work/or will be useless without browser. This initiative is for simple applets or java games,
>     moreover legacy ones which are applets instead of javaws or just because it was cool to create
>     applets.
>
>
> That ones should use HTML5...

Yes. But to do so, they have to be rwritten. (?)
Author may be already gone, and still people can be using it...:(
>
>     THis is not intended to replace npapi or bring some extraordynary feature. Nor even affect
>     existing ones. It is simplification of one usecase.
>
>     J.
>
> Good day!
>



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