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Using BrowserPlus™ is simpler than you might think. We've created some samples to demonstrate how simple. If BrowserPlus is installed, you'll be also be able to run the samples on this page.

Introduction

Check for and initialize BrowserPlus.

Detecting BrowserPlus

How to detect if BrowserPlus is installed.

Using Services

How to specify in your webpage what BrowserPlus services you require.

Errors & Return Values

How results are asynchronously returned.

Drag and Drop

Hooking up a drop target in a webpage.

Accessing Files

Previewing and getting contents of files that users select.

Uploading Modified Images

A demo showing how to use ImageAlter and Upload in a chain to upload images altered on the client.

File Zipper

A demo showing how to use Zipper and Upload in a chain to compress all files into one *.zip file before uploading.

All About Uploading

A demonstration of the various features of the uploader service.

Image Twiddler

A complete web application that demonstrates client side image manipulation, tying together the concepts thus far.

Publish Subscribe

Shows how two different browser windows (even from different browsers) can send messages back and forth.

Introduction

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Description

This is the simplest possible BrowserPlus website. The script tag on line 05 includes the BrowserPlus javascript library which populates the BrowserPlus namespace with a number of functions.

Once this small (and standalone) library is loaded, we can initialize the BrowserPlus plugin, and invoke a built-in function: BrowserPlus.getPlatformInfo(). This function returns the current installed version of the BrowserPlus platform.

Now that you see using BrowserPlus basically involves just the inclusion of a JavaScript library which exposes an API, what happens if BrowserPlus isn't installed? , let's move on to Detecting BrowserPlus...