Sep 28, 2016 · With Java Web Start software, users can launch a Java application by clicking a link in a web page. The link points to a Java Network Launch Protocol (JNLP) file, which instructs Java Web Start software to download, cache, and run the application. I'm quoting the Java Tutorial lesson on WebStart

Oct 24, 2017 · In Oracle's Java Platform, Standard Edition Deployment Guide#Getting Started (a Java 9 documentation page), Java Web Start is advertised as an alternative to the deprecated applet technology: Although available and supported in JDK 9, the Applet API and the Java Plug-in are marked as deprecated in preparation for removal in a future release.

Oct 30, 2018 · In Oracle's Java Platform, Standard Edition Deployment Guide#Getting Started (a Java 9 documentation page), Java Web Start is advertised as an alternative to the deprecated applet technology: Although available and supported in JDK 9, the Applet API and the Java Plug-in are marked as deprecated in preparation for removal in a future release.

Oct 6, 2010 · As the title says, is deploying/using applications through Java Web Start a viable option? I found a few posts online from years ago saying that the JavaME applications are only available.

May 1, 2019 · There is now a replacement for classic Java Web Start in the form of OpenWebStart. (The OpenWebStart 1.0.0 release was announced on Nov 18th 2019.) The other alternative is to move away from Java WebStart / JNLP to an alternative such as building platform-specific executables using jlink and distributing them in some other way.

Nov 19, 2011 · The javaw command is identical to java, except that with javaw there is no associated console window. Use javaw when you don't want a command prompt window to appear. javaws command, the "Java Web Start command" The javaws command launches Java Web Start, which is the reference implementation of the Java Network Launching Protocol …

Jul 29, 2009 · InvocationTargetException in Java Web Start applet/application. 0. Java Applet init method. 0.

I've got a jar that loads great with java web start when I browse through the IP address of the server. Once I try the server name instead I get the following exception: com.sun.deploy.net.

Dec 16, 2009 · Up until recently, I was able to launch/open JNLP files in Firefox using Java web start. Don't know what happened all of a sudden JNLP files stopped launching, a splash screen appears saying Java Starting... and then nothing happens. Even the Java Console in the browser and javacpl.cpl applet doesn't open.

Sep 6, 2012 · I have have two versions for the javaws.exe one under C:\\Program Files\\Java\\jre7\\bin & the other under C:\\Program Files\\Java\\jdk1.7.0_06\\bin. but when I click on the C:\\Program Files\\Java\\jre7\\...