[mapserver-users] JSObject in applet

Robert Chavez rchavez at perseus.tufts.edu
Thu May 31 13:34:31 EDT 2001


I've tried this too.  The problem is that LiveConnect isn't fully supported
in Netscape 6.  According to their web site this issue is supposed to be
addressed in "a future release", no specifics as to which release,
unfortunately.

Rob Chavez


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Kralidis" <tomkralidis at hotmail.com>
To: <kenboss at dilbert.dnr.state.mn.us>; <sylvain.speh at CLERMONT.cemagref.fr>;
<mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 12:59 PM
Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] JSObject in applet


> List,
>
> Has anyone tried running a mapplet'd application on Netscape 6.01?  I
tried
> and the applet can't seem to get past the init() stage and just hangs.
>
> ..Tom
>
>
> >From: kenboss <kenboss at dilbert.dnr.state.mn.us>
> >Reply-To: kenboss <kenboss at dilbert.dnr.state.mn.us>
> >To: sylvain.speh at CLERMONT.cemagref.fr, mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> >Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] JSObject in applet
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> >And just to save you the half hour I spent looking for it, it's at
> >http://www.microsoft.com/java/vm/dl_vm40.htm.
> >
> >(It might not be that hard to find if you're familiar with the MS
website,
> >but
> >searches for Java Virtual Machine or JVM turn up nothing useful. Funny,
but
> >on
> >their website the Java Virtual Machine is known as the Microsoft Virtual
> >Machine, and JVM = Microsoft VM.  Sheesh.)
> >
> >--Ken
> >
> > > IE 5 as shipped has a brain-dead JRE. You can download a newer version
> >from
> >Microsoft
> > > that works with LiveConnect just fine.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > Stephen Lime
> > > Internet Applications Analyst
> > >
> > > Minnesota DNR
> > > 500 Lafayette Road
> > > St. Paul, MN 55155
> > > 651-297-2937
> > >
> > > >>> Speh Sylvain <sylvain.speh at CLERMONT.cemagref.fr> 05/31/01 03:04AM
> > >>>
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > 1)
> > > I sent a mail the 19th of April, because we couldn't run straightly
the
> > > fifth example on our IE5/Apache system (IE5 doesn't cope with the
> >Netscape
> > > libraries too ? ;-)) ). The JSObject is effectively provided with
> >Netscape
> > > in it's java40.jar ( 1848k or so ) file.
> > > It's also in the jdk, in the jaws.jar file, but I had problems with
the
> >jdk
> > > 1.3 release of it.
> > >
> > > 2)
> > > I've heard (I don't use, so I'm not sure of that) that ArcView could
> > > generate some mapfile ( with UNIX line separators and slashes ;-() ),
> > > javascript and Java classes and files. I've some such files, so can I
> >tell
> > > you that, if you'll use them, you'll have to cope with the
> > > netscape.javascript package with Java, or with the java40 jarfile.
> > >
> > > For my own, I gave up a fortnight ago, but I will have to make it run
as
> > > soon as possible.
> > >
> > > -----Message d'origine-----
> > > De : Michael Hearne [mailto:Michael.Hearne at noaa.gov]
> > > Envoyé : mercredi 30 mai 2001 19:45
> > > À : mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> > > Objet : [mapserver-users] JSObject in applet
> > >
> > >
> > > I've just been testing a MapServer app, using Steve's mapimage applet,
> > > on some older browsers we have, and ran into this error on Internet
> > > Explorer 3.0:
> > >
> > > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: netscape.javascript.JSObject
> > >
> > > I can guess _why_ it doesn't work [the "netscape" part might have
> > > something to do with it :)], but I'm curious if there is a workaround
> > > for older versions of IE, like including the JSObject as a jar file
that
> > > the user downloads or something?  (That would probably be a really
> > > horrendous solution, particularly for users w/ modem, but it's all I
> > > could think of.)
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Mike Hearne
> > > --
> > > Michael G. Hearne       email: Michael.Hearne at noaa.gov
> > > Coastal Remote Sensing  phone: 843 740-1281
> > > TPMC/NOAA Coastal Services Center fax:   843 740-1312
> > > 2234 S. Hobson Ave.,    Charleston, SC 29407
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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