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[Aaron Brown <>]

Hey Paweł,

Long term, it would be nice to get rid of the Applet-dependence. Doing so 
would require implementing the NDT protocol in javascript, which may be 
non-trivial since it's not an HTTP-based protocol. I think the HTML 5 
frontend uses the Applet under-the-hood.

Cheers,
Aaron

On Oct 11, 2013, at 4:48 AM, Paweł Gesek 
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 wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a question regarding NDT client applications. I've noticed that in 
> the trunk, apart from the applet, we also have an HTML-5 client, which uses 
> jquery for it's UI. Is the general idea to deprecate the applet UI with 
> this HTML-5 frontend?
> 
> Second question - is the HTML-5 frontend in a working state? From what I 
> tested, it would seem it's not fully operational. After choosing to begin 
> tests, I would get to a test screen, but nothing would happen afterwards. I 
> also had to restart the browser to get to that point again(applet issue?). 
> I tested both on Chrome and Firefox.
> 
> Third question - looking at the code it seems that javascript actually uses 
> the applet underneath for running tests. Are there plans to move the core 
> testing functionality to javascript, so that it can run on its own without 
> a java applet?
> 
> Thanks,
> Paweł