From: Sam S. <sam...@gm...> - 2005-11-21 00:39:55
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On Nov 20, 2005, at 7:30 PM, Dan Potter wrote: > I actually like the latest AdiumX system. They just have their own > URL type. You browse their extensions site until you find one you > want and click on it. That launches AdiumX to handle the link, > which sucks down the bundle, extracts it to the right place, and > instantiates any plugins, etc. > Ah.. this is interesting. I haven't installed any AdiumX addons recently, but the old system was pretty clunky. I'll have to look into how that works, it seems like a pretty good solution. > Might be a little nicer for some cases to have an in-game browser, > but then e.g. on OSX you might want to use WebKit, and IE on Win32, > and so on... WebKit and MSIE provide inconsistent experiences though, not to mention they both exclude Linux (well, ok, there's the gtk+ port of WebCore, but that would add a lot more dependancies :P And I guess there's KHTML too) -Sam |