Re: JavaFX unsupported media problem with demos

From:
Lew <noone@lewscanon.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:52:55 -0400
Message-ID:
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Lew wrote:

Qu0ll wrote:

"Lew" <noone@lewscanon.com> wrote in message
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Qu0ll wrote:

"John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote in message
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[...]

The site presents a valid certificate, but it wants to downloaded a
runtime and allow an incoming connection.


Yes, and? Are you saying that you (or your firewall) are blocking it?

With JavaScript disabled, the
page shows a commented example and a link to the movie trailer:


So you can't run this example? Having JavaScript disabled must
limit your web enjoyment.


Say, rather, that it enhances one's web enjoyment, by prevention of
exploits and malware and other garbage.


Do you include JavaFX in that category?


Irrelevant.


If I see evidence that a site is trustworthy, I can enable JS for that site.
If I don't see evidence that the JS will make the site better, I can leave it
disabled. The burden is on the site to prove itself worthy.

--
Lew

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