[Mapserver-users] ROSA and 1.1 VMS

[Richard Greenwood]

manuel gimond wrote:

> Can ROSA *only* be used with clients using JRE 1.4 or greater? I would 
> like to have clients with IE VMS 1.1 run the ROSA applet.  I compiled 
> ROSA using "-target 1.1" option, but it still does not work on systems 
> that do not have 1.4 JRE. The compilation did not create an error (only 
> 2 deprecation warnings).
> I also tried compiling ROSA with "-target 1.3" and have the ROSA applet 
> run on clients with JRE 1.3.1 with no luck.
> In all cases, I can get the background image to show up, but the buttons 
> and drawing capabilites are none existent.

I think Rosa should work fine with the Microsoft VM. Open the Java 
console and see if it give any clues. Also check the IE security 
settings. New versions of Windows have "Active Scripting" and "Java 
Permissions" set such that Java applets may no longer work out-of-the-box.

Rich

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