Fwd: Fully Scriptable Plugins For Mozilla/Netscape

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Hi

The bad thing is, that the new flash player exists only for windows. As does the quicktime player

Kind regards
Joseph Wnninger

>
>What is the status of 'scriptability' for Netscape plugins in Konqueror?
>
>----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>
>Subject: Fully Scriptable Plugins For Mozilla/Netscape
>Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 13:46:24 -0700
>From: "Arun K.R." <aruner at netscape.com>
>To: mozilla-announce at mozilla.org
>

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>Flash 6 r40 (http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayerbutton/) is both
>scriptable and FSCommand compliant.  FSCommands allow you to "talk" to
>the browser, and you can now invoke methods on the Flash player:
>
>http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/publishexport/scriptingwithflash/
>
>As a quick test, go to http://www.ford.de without the new Flash, and see
>the difference after you do install it!
>
>Similarly, Quicktime 6 (http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/) is
>fully scriptable.  You can read about the exposed API from:
>
>http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/quicktime/qtdevdocs/REF/QT41_HTML/QT41WhatsNew-72.html
>
>Those multimedia/DHTML experiences that we were once "locked out of" are
>now available in Mozilla and Netscape browsers :-)
>

Kind regards
Joseph Wenninger