[thelist] XStandard vs. HTMLArea

Ken Schaefer ken.schaefer at gmail.com
Thu Oct 7 00:07:02 CDT 2004


On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 14:02:19 +0930, Tim Burgan <email at timburgan.com> wrote:
> Ken Schaefer wrote:
> 
> > <snipped>
> > It appears that xstandard is currently an ActiveX/COM dll. So if you
> > want to use it on a website, you place the necessary files onto the
> > server, and create the appropriate HTML markup. The user's browser
> > will download and install the ActiveX control.
> > </snipped>
> 
> Mark Mandel wrote:
> 
> > <snipped>
> > I've used the HTML Area one - although get the most recent CVS
> > version, as it tends to be more stable than the RC1 (dunno what's out
> > now).
> > I know of no applet versions - probably b/c applet to browser
> > communication is a hardcore pain..
> > </snipped>
> 
> Thanks Ken and Mark,
> 
> That's what I suspected. Although XStandard would be nice, it seems a
> little confusing and needs to run on the server. HTMLArea seems to be
> the go.

How do you figure that XStandard runs on the server?

Cheers
Ken


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