Here is a link that explains the new local storage feature in Flash MX. http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/action_scripts/local_shared_object/
Thanks, Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cortlandt Winters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "JRun-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 2:33 PM Subject: Re: Control browsers from your Java application > Just a note on the Flash suggestion also, it's a new feature so I forgot > about it but if you investigate flash as a solution you may want to focus on > the new local storage mechanism and keep the flash player within a browser > rather than with a local projector as the projector relys on the browser for > managing headers to send data through firewalls or for ssl. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ravi Vedire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "JRun-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 2:11 PM > Subject: RE: Control browsers from your Java application > > > > Thanks Cortlandt & Eric, one of our guys is working on the applet version > of > > the application. HotJava was not a choice as it is on it's death bed. > > > > I will take a look at the Flash to figure out it can do. But one thing to > > consider is that, the clients will not be connected all the time and they > > only dial-up when they reach a threshold of data. > > > > An ideal solution would be the resident application directly writes html > to > > the browser on the client device and hooks into the post messages and > > collects the data when the user submits the page. > > > > Thanks! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Eric Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 9:54 AM > > To: JRun-Talk > > Subject: RE: Control browsers from your Java application > > > > > > Flash may be the answer to your problem. JRun 4 ships with the Flash > > Remoting technology that enables Flash clients to communicate with JRun > > using the Flash Gateway. For more information on this technology in JRun > 4 > > please refer to chapter 24 (Using Flash with JRun) in the JRun Programmers > > Guide > > > > Eric > > > > Eric Anderson > > Senior Engineer > > JRun Product Support > > Macromedia Incorporated > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cortlandt Winters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 12:43 PM > > To: JRun-Talk > > Subject: Re: Control browsers from your Java application > > > > > > I can think of a bunch of things you could try, but nothing that I would > > want to do. > > > > http://java.sun.com/products/hotjava/ would be a good example, the problem > > (other than the fact that it's being end of life'd) would be for active x > > controls and plug-ins, which I don't imagine would work if the client will > > be using it to view the web in general. This is a good example because > that > > kind of thing will always pop up. Still if you are just using it for your > > own application rather than to work as a general browser as well, then > that > > may be worth looking into. > > > > If you just use an applet and try to control the browser that way it won't > > work on IE mac because the javascript communication between components and > > appets and the browser doesn't work. > > > > If you try something like a swing interface you have the mammoth J2 > download > > and no pre osx mac runtime. > > > > I can think of some other avenues to try, also, but nothing any better > than > > these. None of which I'd really like. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ravi Vedire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "JRun-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 11:38 AM > > Subject: Control browsers from your Java application > > > > > > > I am just curious to find out if any of you had any experience with Java > > > classes/libraries that let you control a browser from with in your > > > application. > > > > > > The intended use of this would be to write an application that resides > on > > > the client machine, that is not online, but uses browser to interact > with > > > the user. As of now we have a web application that gathers data from the > > > users. The idea is to develop a client based application (offline) that > > does > > > the same thing with similar/same UI. This application would gather data > in > > > an offline mode, dial in once in a while and upload the data. > > > > > > Thanks in advance for your help! > > > Ravi > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
