Java Plug-in 7.0 Developer Guide Contents

Java Plugin Guide

Part I: Java Plug-in Basics

Overview—What Is Java Plug-in? What Does It Support?
Using OBJECT, EMBED and APPLET Tags in Java Plug-in
Proxy Configuration
Protocol Support: HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, GOPHER, SOCKS, and NTLM
Cookie Support
Applet Caching
Using the Java Control Panel to Set Plug-in Behavior/Options

Part II: Deployment Schemes

Installation for Conventional Applets (Microsoft Windows Only)
Intranet With OBJECT/EMBED Tag
Internet Deployment
Jar Indexing
Java Server Pages

Part III: Security

Overview—Applet Security Basics
Verification of RSA Signed Applets in Java Plug-in
Signing Applets Using RSA Certificates
Deploying RSA-Signed Applets in Java Plug-in

Part IV: Debugging Support

Debugging Support
Java Plug-in Console
Tracing and Logging

Part V: Advanced Topics

Supporting Multiple Versions of JRE/Java Plug-in
Java-to-JavaScript Communication
JavaScript-to-Java Communication (Scripting)
Deploying Java Extensions
Applet Persistence API
Special Applet Attributes

Appendices

Appendix 1: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Basic Information FAQ

Developer Information FAQ

Troubleshooting FAQ

About Applet Tag Support in Java Plug-in

Appendix 2: Microsoft VM and Java Applet Compatibility Issues
Appendix 3: Complete Example—Deploying Java Media Framework as Java Extension
Appendix 4: Sun-Supported Specification-Version and Implemenation-Version Formats

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