I haven't touched this aspect in a month or two, but isn't there an option
to indicate whether or not to download the latest version, and also an
option to prompt the user to download the latest?

--Ryan

On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Joshua Marinacci <jos...@marinacci.org>wrote:

>
> You can tell if draggable applets and 6u10 are available using the
> javascript functions in the Java Deployment Toolkit (deploy.js and
> dtfx.js).
>
> If the user doesn't have the supported configuration they can still
> run the applet, they just won't get the drag ability and will always
> have to return to your website.
>
> - Josh
>
> On Oct 1, 2009, at 12:40 PM, Jess Holle wrote:
>
> > Joshua Marinacci wrote:
> >>
> >>> The fact that when you launch a Java Web Start application from the
> >>> browser there is no hand-off of the current cookie set, etc, is
> >>> problematic -- and has led to double authentication in various use
> >>> cases
> >>> for us.
> >>>
> >>> I suppose restructuring as a draggable applet would avoid that?
> >>>
> >> Yes.
> >>
> > So I suppose I need to auto-detect if Java 6 Update 10 or higher is
> > available and, if not, fall back to a normal non-applet JNLP approach?
> >
> > [Questions like this have left me not using this neat feature -- as
> > I cannot guarantee Java 6 Update 10 or higher, nor can I give up on
> > those without it.]
> >
> > --
> > Jess Holle
> >
> >
> > >
>
>
> >
>

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