Thanks David- FWIW, Here are the errors that are reported to the console:
Mar 7 14:02:39 dhcp108 [0x0-0x1c01c].org.mozilla.firefox[347]: initialization error: Can't load class netscape/javascript/JSObject Mar 7 14:02:39 dhcp108 [0x0-0x1c01c].org.mozilla.firefox[347]: MRJ Plugin JEP: JavaScript-to-Java LiveConnect failed -- no security manager! Mar 7 14:02:57: --- last message repeated 6 times --- Mar 7 14:02:39 dhcp108 [0x0-0x1c01c].org.mozilla.firefox[347]: initialization error: Can't load class java/lang/Object Mar 7 14:02:39 dhcp108 [0x0-0x1c01c].org.mozilla.firefox[347]: LiveConnect was unable to reflect one or more components of the Java runtime. The blog post below suggests that LiveConnect is going away in Mozilla 2.0- perhaps they've already crippled it: http://boomswaggerboom.wordpress.com/2007/04/16/javaplugin-cleanup-for-mozilla-20/ cheers -Bill On Mar 3, 2008, at 11:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Bill, > > I think we have seen a problem where if there is one exception thrown > then the LiveConnect bridge just stops working altogether (until you > restart Firefox). We got around that by catching all exceptions before > they hit the LiveConnect bridge. That was a few months ago and it > might > have been with Firefox 2.0.0.1x rather than Firefox 3; and Ryan Lee > was > the last person to track it. > > I don't think we have really tried to keep up with Firefox 3. Please > let > us know if you make any progress on this front. Thanks! > > David > > Bill Orcutt wrote: >> Hi- >> >> Has anyone attempted to use the Java Firefox Extension (or similar >> techniques for calling Java from chrome js) in a Firefox 3 beta? On >> the mac (OSX 10.5.2) my extension fails silently when when the first >> call to java is made. Was working fine in FF2. The XqUSEme >> extension- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5515 >> - which also uses java is similarly broken on FF3. Wondering if >> anyone at SIMILE has already investigated this issue... >> >> thanks >> >> -Bill >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general >> > _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general
