Just checked, and you're quite right.
Alexey --- On Tue, 3/24/09, phil swenson <phil.swen...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: phil swenson <phil.swen...@gmail.com> > Subject: [The Java Posse] Re: Getting Google to embrace JavaFX -> Idea for > Java / JavaFX coders with time on their hands... > To: "The Java Posse" <javaposse@googlegroups.com> > Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 12:23 PM > You can't do clipboard paste though. Or drag from file > system. > > On Mar 24, 9:11 am, Alexey Zinger > <inline_f...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Yahoo Mail does this kind of rich text editor > (including dragging images off other browser windows). I > haven't looked very deeply into it yet, but it seems to > be done primarily with JavaScript. > > > > Alexey > > > > --- On Tue, 3/24/09, phil swenson > <phil.swen...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > From: phil swenson <phil.swen...@gmail.com> > > > Subject: [The Java Posse] Re: Getting Google to > embrace JavaFX -> Idea for Java / JavaFX coders with > time on their hands... > > > To: "The Java Posse" > <javaposse@googlegroups.com> > > > Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 10:53 AM > > > Uploaders are all over the place in Flash and I > really doubt > > > that Java > > > can do a better job than Flash. Flash's > install is > > > nicer, faster, > > > smaller, and has more market share. > > > > > If you really want to provide something > interesting I'd > > > build a rich > > > text editor that can be easily embedded in a web > app. > > > > > Should have all the standard features for rich > text plus > > > something > > > that flash can't do: paste images from the > clipboard > > > (and if possible > > > drag images from the filesystem). > > > > > I have been requesting clipboard paste of the > flash team > > > for a long > > > time and they still haven't delivered in > Flash 10. > > > Flex doesn't have > > > a decent rich text editor component, it's > pathetic with > > > absolutely no > > > image support. The javascript rich edit > controls are OK, > > > but there is > > > huge room for improvement (basic stuff like end > key goes to > > > end of > > > line, tab works right). And they of course can > never do an > > > image > > > paste from clipboard. > > > > > This control would be great for an email editor, > capturing > > > screen- > > > shots for a bug tracker, etc. The one thing I > don't > > > like about gmail > > > is I have to add images via the clunky attachment > > > interface. I want > > > to take a screen-shot and drop it straight in the > email and > > > be able to > > > re-size it directly in the editor. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---