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Re: Problems with swing in an applet

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From: Max Polk
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 00:00
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In article <3768942F.87D6F176@ifi.ntnu.no>, oshea@ifi.ntnu.no says...
> I have a problem with getting swing in an applet to work in a browser.
> If I have a applet with one swing component it shows, but the swing
> component is not active. When I change the applet to a JApplet (and add
> this.getContentPane()) I get the error message "Applet ... could not be
> loaded" in Netscape 4.61 and "load:...can't be instantiated" in Internet
> Explorer 5.0.

These browsers don't support Swing.  Either omit all swing components or 
better yet use the Java Plugin which bypasses the weak and pitiful 
versions of Java in the browser and uses its own version which supports 
Swing.
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From: none@none.invalid (Max Polk)
Subject: Re: Problems with swing in an applet
Date: 1999/06/17
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