Native Windows web Browser plugins for Linux Mozilla

Roderick Colenbrander thunderbird2k at gmail.com
Tue Apr 6 11:53:42 CDT 2010


KDE used to have a plugin called 'reaktivate' which was also something similar.

Roderick

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Tom Wickline <twickline at gmail.com> wrote:
> e.g. CrossOver Plugin thats now part of CrossOver Office...
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> Tom
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> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Joni Salmela <joni.salmela at hesburger.fi> wrote:
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>> I have an idea how to get native windows mozilla plugins to work in
>> native Linux mozilla...
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>> as you know in Chrome each new tab is its own independent process yet
>> they all share a parent x-window so... if you could create a Windows
>> which would host an active-x plugin or just the mozilla NP_PAPI plugin
>> it could serve as an wrapper okay so create a generic "plugin wrapper"
>> for mozilla and start a new instance of wine the application that hosts
>> the active-x plugin and set its parent as the mozillas window... this
>> hosting an Active-X plugin via NP_PAPI does work in Windows btw...
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>> sincerely Joni Salmela.
>> joni.salmela at hesburger.fi
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