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Adding an ActiveX Control to an Applet


You add an ActiveX control to an applet using the Applet Layout Editor.

To add an ActiveX control to the applet

  1. Open the applet in the Applet Web Editor.
  2. Click the ActiveX Control toolbar icon in the Web Control toolbar.
  3. Drag the control to a placeholder in the Web template.

    The Insert ActiveX Control dialog box appears for the selection of one of the currently registered ActiveX controls on your system.

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  4. Select the desired ActiveX control and click OK.

    The selected control replaces the placeholder in the Applet Web Editor.

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    The illustration shows a movie player control called ActiveMovie Control in a form applet.

  5. Set the Class property of the control to the name of the class created in Step 6 of To create an ActiveX control.

    The default properties of the ActiveX control will be defined as Control User Properties.

  6. Compile the .srf file and test.
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