Two things for you to look at: Plugger - embeds any X11 application as a browser plugin. With it, using MPlayer in place of Windows Media Player is trivial. Mozilla-bonobo - embeds a Bonobo component as a browser plugin. Available in the usual places (freshmeat, etc) On Mon, 2003-05-12 at 15:18, Matthew Gardiner wrote: > On Thu, 08 May 2003 23:53:34 -0400, David Adam Bordoley wrote: > > > Georg Meyer writes: > > > >> Hy everyone, > >> > >> I had a lock at the message archives, because I thought this to be a FAQ. > >> Anyway, didn't find it. Is plugin support planned for ephy ? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> George > > > > Depends what you mean by plugin. Currently ephy supports any browser plugin > > that mozilla does. > > > > We are also considering adding some sort of plugin system to extend the > > functionality of ephy, but this will most likely be done post ephy > > 1.0/gnome2.4. > > Hi, I've been holding onto this idea for a while, however, has the idea of > creating a CORBA subset, like ActiveX is a subset of COM, to be used to > call native applications that can be embedded into browsers? for example, > lets say I want to watch the latest news however, they only have Windows > Media, would it be possible to create a plugin architecture using CORBA so > that an appropriate player is loaded *in* the browser window, aka, > application embedded into the browser window as with the case of Internet > Explorer and Windows Media Player. > > Matthew Gardiner > > _______________________________________________ > Epiphany mailing list > Epiphany@mozdev.org > http://www.mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/epiphany -- Osma Ahvenlampi <oa@iki.fi>
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