Winforms - NewBee Question

[Al Smith]

In the past, you could load an ActiveX control containing UI in IE. Can the
same be done with WinForms? That is, can WinForms be hosted by IE thus
keeping the richer UI then WebForms provides?

Thanks
Al

 

[Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]]

In the past, you could load an ActiveX control containing UI in IE. Can the
same be done with WinForms? That is, can WinForms be hosted by IE thus
keeping the richer UI then WebForms provides?

J# Browser Controls provide developers with a way to migrate their existing
Java applet source code to run within the context of the .NET Framework

<URL:http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=325a8f15-fe7b-4087-aa46-6d3e1b6108e0>

MSDN documentation link:

<URL:http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/e...ingJavaAppletsToMicrosoftJBrowserControls.asp>

For .NET 1.0, controls as ActiveX are only supported hosted in MSIE 5+6:

<URL:http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;EN-US;311334>
<URL:http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;EN-US;317346>

Using Windows Forms Controls in Internet Explorer:

<URL:http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/02/06/rich/rich.asp>

 

[Rhett Gong [MSFT]]

Hi Al,
Here is another article for this problem.
http://samples.gotdotnet.com/quickstart/winforms/doc/WinFormsIeSourcing.aspx
Please reference it and let us know if you need further assistance. Thanks.


Best regards,
Rhett Gong [MSFT]
Microsoft Online Partner Support

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[Al Smith]

Thanks for the direction Herfried and Rhett.

Al