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Modern versions of MSIE do not support this protocol. - -<p> <h2> Information -</h2> -<a name="1"></a><p> The Netscape Plugin Extension consists of the follow classes: -<ul> -<li> <a href="tqnplugin.html">TQNPlugin</a> -<li> <a href="tqnpinstance.html">TQNPInstance</a> -<li> <a href="tqnpwidget.html">TQNPWidget</a> -<li> <a href="tqnpstream.html">TQNPStream</a> -</ul> -<p> <h2> How-to -</h2> -<a name="2"></a><p> <ol type=1> -<li> Download the -<a href="http://home.netscape.com/comprod/development_partners/plugin_api/index.html">Plugin SDK from Netscape</a>, and copy the following files from there to -<tt>$TQTDIR/extensions/nsplugin/src</tt> -<ul> -<li> <tt>common/npwin.cpp</tt> -<li> <tt>common/npunix.c</tt> -<li> <tt>include/npapi.h</tt> -<li> <tt>include/npupp.h</tt> -<li> <tt>include/jri.h</tt> -<li> <tt>include/jri_md.h</tt> -<li> <tt>include/jritypes.h</tt> -</ul> -<li> Build the Netscape Plugin extension library, found in the -<tt>extensions/nsplugin/src</tt> directory of your TQt distribution. -This produces a static library to be linked with your plugin code. -<li> Read the <a href="tqnplugin.html">plugin class documentation</a>, and -examine the <a href="nsplugin-examples.html">example plugins</a>. -<li> Do most of your development as a stand-alone TQt application - debugging -Netscape Plugins is cumbersome. You may want to use <tt>signal(2)</tt> -in your plugin to enable core-dumps if your browser disables them. -<li> Note the platform-specific build steps below. -<li> Read about the raw plugin interface -<a href="http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/communicator/plugin/index.htm">in Netscape's handbook.</a> -<li> If files viewed by a plugin are provided by an HTTP server -(using a <a href="http://...">http://...</a> URL) then -the server must be configured to send the correct MIME type -for the file, e.g. by editing Apache's <tt>mime.types</tt> file. -If the files are viewed via a <a href="file://...">//...</a> -URL, then the browser will use the filename extension to decide -the file type (and hence the plugin to load) - the user may need -to set the filename extension in the Helpers or Applications -section of their browser preferences. -</ol> -<p> <h3> Building under X11 -</h3> -<a name="2-1"></a><p> <ul> -<li> The Makefiles in the examples are appropriate for UNIX/X11. -<li> The user must install the resulting Shared Object in the Plugins -directory of the browser. -</ul> -<p> <h3> Building under Windows -</h3> -<a name="2-2"></a><p> <ul> -<li> For Netscape plugins to work, TQt needs to be in the system DLL -path or be compiled into the plugin as a static library. -<li> Plugins must be named <tt>np</tt><em>name</em><tt>.dll</tt>, -or the browser will ignore them. -<li> The link step must include: -<ul> -<li> <tt>/def:</tt><em>name</em><tt>.def</tt> -<li> <tt>/dll</tt> -<li> a compiled resource file defining the -file/MIME types accepted by the plugin. -</ul> -<li> The user must install the resulting DLL in the Plugins directory -of the browser. -</ul> -<p> <h2> Known Bugs and Limitations -</h2> -<a name="3"></a><p> The TQt-based LiveConnect Plugin binding code has a number of bugs and -limitations, but is sufficiently stable for many production -applications. -<p> <ul> -<li> Keyboard input only works in secondary windows (e.g. dialogs created by the plugin). -<li> You should not expect modality between the plugin and the browser to work. -<li> Netscape 4.78 on Unix/X11 tends to terminate with a bus error. -<li> Opaque resize behaviour is erratic due to browser behavior. -</ul> -<p> -<!-- eof --> -<p><address><hr><div align=center> -<table width=100% cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> -<td>Copyright © 2007 -<a href="troll.html">Trolltech</a><td align=center><a href="trademarks.html">Trademarks</a> -<td align=right><div align=right>TQt 3.3.8</div> -</table></div></address></body> -</html> |
