RE: Re: Lucene and remote index and java applet, with no java app server

2005-10-10 Thread Jon Schuster
ould make things somewhat easier. But then you have the potential problem of users who have been trained by their IT departments (or have learned the hard way) to not accept any content that requires specific permissions to run. > Jon Schuster wrote: > > The suggestion that others have ma

RE: Lucene and remote index and java applet, with no java app server

2005-10-10 Thread Jon Schuster
The suggestion that others have made to make the search web based is generally the preferred route. But it is fairly straightforward to make an unsigned applet use a remote Lucene index. You wouldn't need to write the index and PDF files to the local disk; you only need to be able to open an input

RE: Index files in jar

2005-08-29 Thread Jon Schuster
Hi Tom, You could distribute your index files in a plain old directory outside of a jar file and install them with your application, then use FSDirectory to read from the installed location. But I can think of at least two ways to get the index files packaged into the application jar. One would b