Netscape live connect in Konqueror and Safari

[Koos Vriezen]

Hi,

This I send to a plugin developer. Maybe someone can comment on Safari
plugins.

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> I've not a clue if or how Safari can do javascript calls with netscape
> plugins. All I know is that Konqueror can't. You might try to communicate
> with a Real or Flash plugin, and see if that works.
> If you want javascript bindings in konqueror with a plugin, you can either
> build your own DOM bindings (which means tight intergration with
> khtml/kjs) like KSVG
> (http://webcvs.kde.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/kdenonbeta/ksvg/), or write a
> KPart with a BrowserExtension, LiveConnectExtension and a mimetype which
> links the KPart with a given file extension (you can use
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~jjvrieze/kmplayer-0.6.3a.tar.bz2 as a starting
> point). This LiveConnectExtension needs KDE-3.1 or higher.
>
> Regards,
>
> Koos Vriezen
>
> Ps. I think it would be great if a KDE native plugin would be developed by
> you. If you think Qt versioning/licencing is a problem, you can implement
> it like KMPlayer uses mplayer; write a stand-alone application that uses a
> given X Window Id as output window and do all communication by stdin/stdout.
> This also improves stability a lot.
> Probably needless to say, security is very important when building a
> browser plugin.
>
>