Java applets have a bit slow loading time, and afaik it can't interact with the rest of the page.
Using iecanvas.js you would have to write a single code (compliant with the canvas specs) that would work for both IE and FF - but the support in IE might not be complete. have you seen raphaeljs.com? cheers, - ricardo On Feb 23, 7:47 pm, greghauptmann <greg.hauptm...@gmail.com> wrote: > still getting a bit confused with options here, can I ask: > > • re "iecanvas.js" - is there a way to effectively include this in > one's project then only write one (1) set of code (javascript, or > jquery or whatever) such that it will work both on (a) IE and (b) > firefox? > > • if no, then perhaps at this stage the most solid approach for a > browser based view of my topology tree would be to use a Java applet. > comments? > > thanks