I think the scenario you described below would be possible without having to launch an EXE (although I would have to think about the pull the app off your website).
mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom Chiverton wrote: > On Tuesday 30 Jan 2007, Mike Chambers wrote: >> That is one of the features being considered for 1.0, although it might >> not make it in. > > Well, we'd love to see the feature in (which is why I asked :-) ). Obviously > if you have this ability, you can write a trivial exe wrapper to get the > shared object/DLL functions Jerome wanted. > > As an example, we'd have our users drag the Apollo application off our > dashboard-type reports web site onto their desktop, and it would poll the > server for changes. > On something interesting, it'll announce the event, and offer options > to 'email this alert'. > > The same Apollo app could poll our mail server, and launch/prod a mail client > when new mail arrives. > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

