gcjwebplugin: Update

Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. joseph_sacco at comcast.net
Sun Feb 27 08:47:16 MST 2005


It might be a good idea to begin compiling a list of useful/desirable
open source plugins that can be made to run on a linux PPC.

-Joseph
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On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 10:09, Cian Duffy wrote:
> But we have Flash 5-ish compatibility with swfdec and WMV up to 8 if
> someone built the vlc-mozilla plugin...
> 
> Open plugins wise, without using Windows binary plugins, my x86 Linux
> machine has all but the latest Quicktime, all but the latest WMV, most
> Flash,  and Word/Excel/Powerpoint document plugins in Firefox.
> RealPlayer is done using their own plugin - its almost opensource and
> does support PPC...
> 
> Cian
> 
> 
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 06:50:54 -0800, Olaf Olson
> <oolson at hadleyconnection.com> wrote:
> > Wow, Herr Doctor!
> > 
> > There are no "No"s in the list. That looks to be a really good thing,
> > unless, of course, you're an under-educated person like me, who wonders
> > if there is a longer list than that presented by the "About Plugins"
> > list. This looks like I can go to most of my favorite websites and
> > access everything that java provides (unless there's a javascript that
> > starts FLASH or WMV).
> > 
> > That's pretty cool. Thanks for the report!
> > 
> > Olaf
> > 
> > Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> > 
> > >Previews of coming attractions...
> > >
> > >gcjwebplugin is a plugin for Mozilla and other web browsers for the
> > >execution of Java™ applets. It uses the JVM provided by GCJ.
> > >
> > >The currently available CVS version of gcjwebplugin  [0.3.2.cvs]
> > >
> > >       http://www.nongnu.org/gcjwebplugin/index.html
> > >
> > >now passes all of its tests when built under YDL-4 using gcc-3.4.3.
> > >
> > >
> > >So what does this plugin support?
> > >
> > >>From "About Plugins":
> > >
> > >GCJ web browser plug-in 0.3.2.cvs
> > >
> > >        File name: libgcjwebplugin.so
> > >        The GCJ web browser plug-in executes Java applets in Mozilla and
> > >        other web browsers.
> > >
> > >    MIME Type
> > >   Description
> > >     Suffixes
> > >     Enabled
> > >application/x-java-vm
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.3
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.4
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.4.2_01
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.3
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.4
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.4.2_01
> > >GCJ
> > >class,jar
> > >Yes
> > >
> > >-Joseph
> > >
> > >
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