Robert B. Grossman sent [2.05p gmt 2004 March 17 Wednesday] : > >If the Jmol application can be launched automatically whenever a >file with MOL or PDB extension was loaded by Safari, that would be a >big help. I still think a Safari plug-in that calls the Jmol applet >and activates it within Safari would be better, because it's a pain >to go back and forth between apps, but as a stop-gap measure, what >you suggest is good. Maybe I can interest a computer science >student here in writing a plug-in that would call the applet instead >of the stand-alone app, if you have other priorities right now. > >The user will need a way to tell Safari which file extensions should >make it call Jmol. And yes, there needs to be some simple mechanism >that installs the plug-in or whatever that trains Safari to call >Jmol. (A *very* simple mechanism, please. I know almost no UNIX, >and if I wanted to learn it, I wouldn't have bought a Mac!) > I think it was Miguel who mentioned using a signed applet in lieu of a plug-in. this seems a simpler and more robust solution, but maybe I don't understand the problem correctly. why wouldn't a signed applet work here?
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