similar to: Security of ActiveX vs Java

Only vaguely on topic, here: does anyone know how, in Firefox on CentOS (6.3), or if it's possible, to see and use ActiveX controls on a website? The calendar here at work has ActiveX controls, apparently, and I can't even see them, much less use them. mark "my manager doesn't want reminders...."

Having recently read about the lack of security of Active X controls, I was wondering if I could get some specifics about its lack of security versus the security of JAVA. Also about the security of JAVA under Linux. I understand that MS''s concept of security is a) investigate the vendor, b) issue a certificate of authority, 3) vendor is now trused to do anything (fox guarding the hen

Hi list! I'm currently trying to get a program called Polydoc to run under wine. It is a kind of database app, for text databases. For some reason it uses many ActiveX controls. So far all seems to be Ms "standard" controls. But the program will not run. Anyone have a tip? I'm going to test with a native ole32.dll among things. Cheers, -- Martin Widmark AB TakeIT

Hello Partha Saradhi, I think, it uses active x controls. Can you let me know which Wine version rpm or tar file we should use for Fedora 6? I Have run the following command for registering: ../regsvr32 dao350.dll also tried the following: wine regsvr32.exe dao350.dll But still, it gives the same error i.e. "Unable to access the following configuration file. Error #429 Description:

[This is really just a post-it note to myself, but I'm cc'ing it to wine-users in case it's useful to others.] I was told recently that a company wanted to migrate some desktops to Linux, but ended up not being able to because they had a web-based application that 1) required IE, and 2) used an ActiveX control that implemented a 5250 terminal emulator to connect to a mainframe

For a month I've been trying to get ActiveX controls working from the ToolkitCMA.com site with IE6. Some serious weirdness going on. So now I check what I look like at http://bellsnwhistles.com/bells.html, and it informs me that: "The Browser you are using is Microsoft Internet Explorer (Mozilla) 4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98)" Eh no, I check Help|About IE, and it

>Why do people want to develop more softphones? There's already lots of softphone projects out there >that could use a hand, if you want to work on one. Starting from scratch will just add one more half >baked softphone to the growing list of unuseful Open Source applications. >Especially since you consider using an ActiveX control :) Actually, I have an application for a IAX

Dear all, While trying to port ff-activex-host to Linux with winelib, I got an error as below: $ make wineg++ -c -O0 -W -mno-cygwin -I/home/fracting/wine-git/dlls/atl -DWIN32 -D_WINDOWS -DXP_WIN32 -DMOZILLA_STRICT_API -DXPCOM_GLUE -DXP_WIN -D_X86_ -DNPSIMPLE_EXPORTS -o GenericNPObject.o GenericNPObject.cpp In file included from GenericNPObject.cpp:36: GenericNPObject.h:39: fatal error:

Hello, I am trying to install a Korean webhard system called "Wedisk" onto my Macbook through Wine. You may get the installer for free from this link: http://global.wedisk.co.kr/popup/activex_mainpop.jsp (The purple ? is the installer for Windows XP) Nevertheless, no matter how hard I tried to install this ActiveX component, it always failed, notifying "ActiveX cannot be

Hi, For the ones who does not have a web server to test, there is a demo of DIAX ActiveX available online (for another 4 hours) at: http://193.231.214.47:25380/dax.htm If you accept to enable unsigned ActiveX to be downloaded and run on your PC, then you can play with it (on your own risk..:-)) You will be propted at first run for the credentials. You can use your IAXTEL account to play with

Hi Folks I recently got back the message below form a company I suggested supporting WINE with their software. Is there any answer - or is it, as they suggest, a lost cause? The error I get from WINE is: RTG Bills (title) ADO error 1AD ActiveX component can't create object [OK](button) Is there anyway to have ActiveX & ADO work with WINE? Regards, Morgan. > No, RTG Bills won't

Hello! I'm trying to get the Structural Equation Modeling software AMOS to run on an Mac running OSX 10.6.8 with wine 1.2.3 from macports. I'm running the student trial version from http://amosdevelopment.com/download/. The install seemed to go fine, but now that I'm running it (wine AmosGraphicsCLI.exe) I keep getting errors. First an error pops up Error number:429 Source:

I have one http applicaion that uses activex to load, my problem is that i can`t seem to install ie4linux that from what i understand works with activex. This is the only thing i need to fix to kick windows out the door. I`m using ubuntu 10.10. What wine version do i need to use in order for it to work ?

I installed ie7 in 1.1.44 on ubuntu 10.04 no problem quick and smooth. It runs fine but my bank needs activeX components and whatever setting I do ie7 won't install the activeX components. Any suggestions?

Hello, I'm using wine/cvs and I'm trying to get IE6 installed (the windows tree I got using method #2 doesn't work with the current wine/cvs) I setup the config file so wine simulates an nt environment; then, after deselecting VML the download completes; However, wine then complains I do not have the Mozilla ActiveX control installed (for mshtml.dll) Can anyone tell me how to

Hello, I'm trying to run the program "Real Estate Success System" and when I do I receive the following error. Run-time error '429': ActiveX component can't create object I was receiving errors about missing dll's but I have been able to register those and now I'm stuck at this ActiveX component error. System: Ubuntu 10.10 running Wine 1.3.6 Console output:

Hello! I'll be running a web project in a future that has a "3d city" built in. Unfortunately the makers of this 3dcity were enough braindamaged to make it as activeX component, so it only works for IE users. The first rational step was to install explorer with ies4linux script and it works briliantly (IE6)! The activeX component does install and start, however it is saying there

Is it possible to write activex controls and windows DLLs in ruby? I would like to have some of my logic be usable from VB (don''t ask why). Thanks.

Hi I'm trying to get an ActiveX running in IE6. The ActiveX is from a surveillance DVR which require an ActiveX viewer. I've installed IE6, VC6run, WMP9 using winetricks. I have installed manually the activex (putting files in system32 and register ocx manually) The ActiveX starts, in fact I can see the interface of activex, but instead of loading the streaming video I get an error

hello, please any IAX2 ActiveX control that wrap libiax2 or libiaxclient? i want to develope my softphone in delphi thanks __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4345 (20090818) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com