Display Activex Plugin on safari

amitkumarmangalamitkumarmangal
Posted:
in macOS edited January 2014
Hi EveryOne,

I am new to mac and i know c,c++ i want to develope an application for safari browser.

I want to display activex component on mac safari browser as we can see in IE.

Please tell me is this possible ?

and if Possible what wouldbe the approach for this.



Thanks & Regards

Amit Kumar Mangal

Comments

  • Reply 1 of 5
    rob_06rob_06 Posts: 75member
    As far as I am aware activex is a windows only plugin.



    as it would be a exe file type that just simply doesn't work on mac
  • Reply 2 of 5
    amitkumarmangalamitkumarmangal Posts: 2member
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by rob_06 View Post


    As far as I am aware activex is a windows only plugin.



    as it would be a exe file type that just simply doesn't work on mac



    Hi Rob,

    Thanks for replying

    can we not open website which is using activex plugin on mac safari?





    Thankyou
  • Reply 3 of 5
    talksense101talksense101 Posts: 1,738member
    No. There are plugins for Firefox that enable Active X, but they won't work on a Mac. Stay away from Active X enabled websites.
  • Reply 4 of 5
    aizmovaizmov Posts: 989member
    ActiveX is evil!!!!!













    and Windows-only
  • Reply 5 of 5
    mr. memr. me Posts: 3,221member
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by AmitKumarMangal View Post


    ... I want to display activex component on mac safari browser as we can see in IE.

    Please tell me is this possible ?

    and if Possible what wouldbe the approach for this.



    ...



    Active X is an infection vector for Windows. Active X content is not viewable within MacOS X. Using Active X excludes Mac users.
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