Java Applets

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Java Applets

• CSC 1401 Introduction to Programming with Java
• Week 13 Lecture 1
• Wanda M. Kunkle

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What Is a Java Applet?

• A Java program that can be embedded in a Web page
• Executes when the Web page in which it is
  embedded is loaded into a Web browser (e.g.,
  Mozilla Firefox)

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Sample Applets

• The JDK (Java Development Kit) provides sample
  applets in a folder called demo.
• On my computer, the location of the demo folder
  isC\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_02\demo
• The sample applets may be found in the applets
  folder contained within the demo folder.

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Sample Applets

• The sample applets provided by the JDK are also
  accessible via the Web at
• http//java.sun.com/applets/jdk/1.4/index.html

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Sample Applets

• In Chapter 20 of Java How to Program, Deitel
  Deitel present two simple applets.
• These are freely available for download at
  http//deitel.com
• I have temporarily made them available for you to
  download at http//elvis.rowan.edu/kunkle/SJU-Fa
  ll2007/DemoPrograms/ExampleApplets.zip

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Have a nice Thanksgiving!