On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 1:27 AM, <nore...@z505.com> wrote: >> But I meant, how do you know if another app is already using a port >> that you want to use? > > > This is the reason I think web servers are the wrong way to go for any > desktop application (Golang is going crazy with everything being an http > server). Because ensuring ports are open is a pain in the butt, plus all the > firewall issues. > Chromium embedded/firefox embedded needs no ports open, But maybe it's not > your need
I agree with you, there is some complexity on that design but looks like the best option to make a Web app interact with a Desktop app without dependencies like ActiveX or Extensions for each browser, don't you think? Best regards, Marcos Douglas _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal