<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 1:21 AM, Tom Hughes <<a href="mailto:tom@compton.nu">tom@compton.nu</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
In message <g0stco$krr$<a href="mailto:1@ger.gmane.org">1@ger.gmane.org</a>><br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"> Gervase Markham <<a href="mailto:gerv-gmane@gerv.net">gerv-gmane@gerv.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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> A custom XULRunner app is probably a bit heavyweight for what we want. I<br>
> would suggest that the YWMS team look into creating a lightweight<br>
> Firefox extension which uses some form of IPC to exchange data with the<br>
> running JOSM.<br>
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</div>So what we need is a firefox expert...<br>
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I guess the alternative is a java native interface that invokes Gecko<br>
directly or something?<br></blockquote></div><br>I already tested that way, but heavyweight components (XULRunner) don't combine well with Swing components (JOSM). I have a very basic prototype using a swing browser component (the Cobra library) inside JOSM displaying an openlayers frame, but didn't have time to continue it. If anyone is interested to continue it, I can give the sources or commit it to SVN.<br>
<br>Quico<br>