Chrome deprecates NPAPI

2015-04-20 Thread Greg Keogh
Folks, a customer using Chrome just notified us that Google are deprecating the NPAPI and they fear it means that our Silverlight 5 app will no longer run in Chrome. I looked up what the NPAPI was, and it looks like Silv

Re: Chrome deprecates NPAPI

2015-04-20 Thread Craig van Nieuwkerk
Why not just manually code the HTML and Javascript? > > So what the hell is the future of web development?! Not more generated > html and JavaScript surely? How can anyone deliver a "rich" desktop-like > application reliably to web clients? > > *Greg K* >

Re: Chrome deprecates NPAPI

2015-04-20 Thread Greg Keogh
> > Why not just manually code the HTML and Javascript? > I'm planning to do that just after I have a naked wrestling match with a rabid polar bear in a pit full of cobras -- *GK*

Re: Chrome deprecates NPAPI

2015-04-20 Thread Stephen Price
There's a mental image I could have done without. Thanks Greg ;) On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 9:13 AM, Greg Keogh wrote: > Why not just manually code the HTML and Javascript? >> > > I'm planning to do that just after I have a naked wrestling match with a > rabid polar bear in a pit full of cobras --

Re: Chrome deprecates NPAPI

2015-04-20 Thread Tony Wright
Does it also affect Flex as well? If not, that's an option (if you're up for a complete rewrite) otherwise there are probably going to be a whole bunch of Flex developers that will be just as upset. T. On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Stephen Price wrote: > There's a mental image I could have d

Re: Chrome deprecates NPAPI

2015-04-21 Thread Sam Lai
It doesn't affect Flash because Flash has been rewritten for the Pepper API interface, also known as PPAPI, in Chrome. Flash is also still bundled with Chrome. On 21 April 2015 at 03:38, Tony Wright wrote: > Does it also affect Flex as well? If not, that's an option (if you're up > for a complet