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diff --git a/doc/userguide/index.html b/doc/userguide/index.html index 5f95a866a..21287743a 100644 --- a/doc/userguide/index.html +++ b/doc/userguide/index.html @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ <UL> <LI> Local installation for development <LI> Java Web Start integration + <LI> Applet support </UL> <LI> Creating a GLDrawable <LI> Writing a GLEventListener @@ -159,6 +160,38 @@ JNLP file is </P> +<H3> Applet support </H3> + +<P> + +Lilian Chamontin, in conjunction with several other members of the +JOGL community, has contributed a JOGL applet installer. This +installer uses some clever tricks to allow deployment of unsigned +applets which use JOGL into existing web browsers and JREs as far back +as 1.4.2, which is the earliest version of Java supported by JOGL. + +</P> +<P> + +The JOGLAppletInstaller is distributed inside jogl.jar as a utility +class in com.sun.opengl.utils. It requires that the developer host a +local, signed copy of jogl.jar and all of the jogl-natives jars; the +certificates must be the same on all of these jars. Note that in the +release builds of JOGL all of these jars are signed by Sun +Microsystems, so the developer can deploy applets without needing any +certificates. + +</P> +<P> + +The JOGLAppletInstaller javadoc describes the basic steps for +deployment of an applet utilizing JOGL. Please refer to this +documentation for more information. A live example of deploying an +unsigned JOGL applet will be added to this documentation shortly once +the first signed build of the JOGLAppletInstaller has been shipped. + +</P> + <H2> Creating a GLDrawable </H2> <P> |