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    copied!<p>I am trying to view a .doc/.docx microsoft word files in a webpage on firefox. When all failed i tried creating an applet that will hold an instance of Word OLE to view the document.</p> <p>I created the applet using: org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OleClientSite, and with in eclipse it works fine and i can see Word inside.</p> <p>I created a .jar file and i tried to use the applet inside the webpage in firefox. The applet starts but i can't see anything inside.</p> <p>Here is my applet code:</p> <pre><code>import java.applet.Applet; public class JWordViewer extends Applet { org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display display; org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell swtParent; java.awt.Canvas awtParent; public void init() { Thread thread = new Thread(new Runnable() { public void run() { setLayout(new java.awt.GridLayout(1, 1)); awtParent = new java.awt.Canvas(); add(awtParent); display = new org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display(); swtParent = org.eclipse.swt.awt.SWT_AWT.new_Shell(display, awtParent); swtParent.setLayout(new org.eclipse.swt.layout.FillLayout()); org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OleFrame frame = new org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OleFrame( swtParent, org.eclipse.swt.SWT.NONE); org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OleClientSite site; try { site = new org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OleClientSite(frame, org.eclipse.swt.SWT.NONE, "Word.Document"); } catch (org.eclipse.swt.SWTException e) { String str = "Create OleClientSite Error" + e.toString(); System.out.println(str); return; } setSize(500, 500); validate(); site.doVerb(org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OLE.OLEIVERB_SHOW); while (swtParent != null &amp;&amp; !swtParent.isDisposed()) { if (!display.readAndDispatch()) display.sleep(); } } }); thread.start(); } public void stop() { if (display != null &amp;&amp; !display.isDisposed()) { display.syncExec(new Runnable() { public void run() { if (swtParent != null &amp;&amp; !swtParent.isDisposed()) swtParent.dispose(); swtParent = null; display.dispose(); display = null; } }); remove(awtParent); awtParent = null; } } } </code></pre> <p>`</p> <p>Any idea why isn't it working?</p> <p>Here is what the Java Console says:</p> <p><code>basic: Told clients applet is started Exception in thread "Thread-11" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.&lt;clinit&gt;(Display.java:130) at JWordViewer$1.run(JWordViewer.java:17) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Caused by: java.security.AccessControlException: access denied (java.util.PropertyPermission sun.arch.data.model read) at java.security.AccessControlContext.checkPermission(Unknown Source) at java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(Unknown Source) at java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(Unknown Source) at java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPropertyAccess(Unknown Source) at java.lang.System.getProperty(Unknown Source) at org.eclipse.swt.internal.Library.loadLibrary(Library.java:167) at org.eclipse.swt.internal.Library.loadLibrary(Library.java:151) at org.eclipse.swt.internal.C.&lt;clinit&gt;(C.java:21) ... 3 more </code></p> <p>And that's after i told it to trust this applet...</p>
 

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