Hi, If I am not mistaken there are is a pretty easy way to integrate the browser component of IE into a Swing frame. I vaguely remember reading it. Of course we are talking native stuff here.
Regards Sachin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank D. Greco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 8:41 AM Subject: Decent browser component? > The one glaring omission from Swing (or even AWT) is a *decent* web browser > component. > JEditorPane only handles trivial HTML, so its basically useless for this > purpose. > > HotJava was a decent component, but it couldn't handle Flash or Javascript > too well. > Actually it had clean architecture and was a way cool browser for its time, > but I digress. > > I've used the IceSoft Browser component which is quite a polished product, > but you > need a license to use it. Although there's a free download if you want to > build a prototype > where you're embedding the browser in a fat client, > e.g., http://www.crossroadstech.com/about/collaboration.html ... ok its a > plug... > > Swing *needs* a component like this, then you could build fat clients that > can talk to > all those JSP/Servlets on the back end. And we don't have to resort to > using IE for > even the simplest of HTML/XML-ish things. > > Besides a series of programmer-friendly JTable subclasses that the average > application programmer > can use, a *decent* browser component will go a long way. > > Sun Swing folks... how about talking to the IceSoft people? > > Frank G. > > _______________________________________________ > Advanced-swing mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://eos.dk/mailman/listinfo/advanced-swing _______________________________________________ Advanced-swing mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://eos.dk/mailman/listinfo/advanced-swing
