[cap-talk] Google TechTalk lecture series, HP--Fix Java Web Start

[John Carlson]

>
> One of the things that I think is still in the E distribution is a
> "capLauncher", which is the CapDesk powerbox extracted from the  
> CapDesk
> system in such a fashion that you can use it to launch a single
> application. The CapLauncher supplies functionality for E that is  
> quite
> similar to the functionality supplied by JWS for java. Building a
> comparable Joe-E launcher should be straightforward...once you have
> tamed the libraries for Joe-E, anyway :-)

One nice thing I like about javaws is I can pass it a URL as an
argument, and it will download the XML file at the URL.   Can you
point capLauncher at a URL containing E code, and it will launch it?
I'll look into it.