OBJECT/EMBED applets

[George Staikos]

I haven't tried it yet but I intend to try it soon.  It looks like a really 
good idea though, and I think we should integrate this in CVS.  It makes 
sense to me.

On Saturday 01 February 2003 16:26, Koos Vriezen wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Koos Vriezen wrote:
> > I managed to get applets working defined in a OBJECT/EMBED tag by making
> > a KPart out of KJAS. It's a standalone package for now, the source are
> > from khtml/java with a kjavaappletviewer part addition.
>
> Two replacements for this package. Previous version was pretty crashy,
> which should be fixed. It also allows opening an applet from konqueror.
> You will get a dialog at first to enter the applet parameters. I don't
> think it's very usefull other than playing TicTacToe :-), but it's a free
> bonus.
>
> > LiveConnect only partially works. Eg.
> >     <EMBED src="myapplet.class" name="myname" width=500 height=80
> >       type="application/x-java-applet">
> >     </EMBED>
> > JS->Java works, Java->JS not because the current
> > org.kde.javascript.JSObject makes use of the document.applets collection.
> > In
> >     <OBJECT classid="clsid:8AD9C840-044E-11D1-B3E9-00805F499D93"
> >        <PARAM ...
> >        ...
> >        <EMMBED ...
> >        </EMBED>
> >     </OBJECT>
> > LiveConnect doesn't work. The problem here is that the part is created
> > after KHTMLEmbedElementImpl::attach() :-(.
>
> Attached a patch for khtml that enables LiveConnect; also add ID_EMBED to
> the applets array in case the parent not is ID_OBJECT, make sure parts of
> type 'application/x-java-applet' have a name and an id (for
> document.applets) set (unfortunately this had to be done on two places
> slightly different), make HTMLObjectElementImpl an override of
> LiveConnectElementImpl too.
>
> > To build it, copy a admin dir for somewhere and run 'make -f
> > admin/Makefile.cvs' first.
>
> Please comment.
>
> Koos

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George Staikos