On Oct 1, 2009, at 5:00 PM, Jess Holle wrote:

>
> Joshua Marinacci wrote:
>> No. The out of process plugin was introduced in Java 6 update 10.
>>
> Understood, but prior to Java 6 Update 10 one could explicitly use  
> Java
> Web Start to get out-of-process operation, which is what we're doing  
> in
> this case.

Ah, yes, but of course in that case you aren't in the browser.  Is the  
idea that you want to use webstart for only part of your app, but the  
rest of your app is webbased? So if the user has logged into the  
webapp then they have access to things through the webstart app as well?

> This is a bit clumsy for various reasons (e.g. double authentication)
> and thus I'm kicking around the idea of having out-of-process but  
> better
> integrated operation conditional on Java 6 Update 10's presence,  
> falling
> back to out-of-process Java Web Start usage for older JREs.
>> What are you trying to do? In cases where some users won't have it
>> (and can't or won't get it), I show them a button to launch the
>> webstart version.
>>
> Essentially I'd like one "button" on a page that automatically  
> produces
> either a web start version or a new window containing an embedded  
> 100% x
> 100% applet.

Yep. You can do that with just a few lines of javascript and the  
deploy.js file.

- josh

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> Jess Holle
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