The applet security is controlled by the browser.
See the attached .html file for specifics on enabling disk access
for applets.
> -----Original Message-----
> After many hours of battling I've now managed to convert my pie
> chart application into a 1.2 applet using the Java Plug-In. It's very
> satisfying to see Java2D working in the context of a browser!
>
> However, what I need to do now is write the resulting image to a file
> on the server. I have the Linlyn class to do FTPing from applets to
> servers but what I can't figure out is how to use it to write binary
> files.
>
> I was wondering about writing my own mini client-server to handle
> this, perhaps using PixelGrabber to get the pixels into an int array.
> But I can't quite figure out how to write this to a remote image file...
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on the best way to go about
> writing an Image (in GIF format) to a server?
>
>
> Robbie
>
Title: Applets & IE
Setting up a "Trusted sites zone" in IE 4.0
Go to the View/Internet Options... dialog
Select the "Security" tab
Set "Zone:" to "Trusted sites zone"
Click "Add Sites..."
Add "http://URL"
Uncheck "Requires server verificaton..."
Click "OK"
Check "Custom (for expert users)"
Click "Settings..."
Under Java/Java permissions, check "Custom"
Click "Java Custom Settings"
Select "Edit Permissions" tab
Under "Unsigned Content"/"Run Unsigned Content", make sure
"Run in sandbox" is checked and then check all the "Enable"
buttons under "Additional Unsigned Permissions"
Click "OK"
Click "OK"
Click "OK"
The applet, running under IE 4, should now be able to read and
write local files, print, and copy text to the system clipboard.