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ActiveX Documents

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ActiveX Documents

Formerly known as "Document Objects" (DocObjects), ActiveX Documents are extensions to Microsoft's OLE compound document architecture that allow a container application to use the full capabilities of server applications.

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As of Version 3.0, Internet Explorer (IE) was made an ActiveX Documents "container." Microsoft Office applications and the HTML viewer used to render Web pages are ActiveX Document "servers." Thus, IE can view a Web page, an Excel spreadsheet or a Word document by launching the appropriate server application.



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Client applications can also be run as ActiveX documents inside a web browser.
0 is based on an object oriented architecture which is highly extensible and offers OLE compliance (both container and server), makes use of ActiveX documents to achieve web browser integration and includes the only event driven scripting language in the marketplace.
0 for ActiveX, users can easily create animated content and export it to a variety of file formats such as animated GIFs and Totally Hip's Sizzler ActiveX control stream-based multimedia player formats for any of their ActiveX documents or browsers.
 
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