Run applet in Android tablet

java android applet tablet
Ketan picture Ketan · Jun 27, 2012 · Viewed 34.9k times · Source

I have already some applets ready. I tried to run it on android tablet. Will it not work at all? I am not sure? Do any one knows this?

Or is it like after android. Java is not platform independent - ;)

Answer

jonjbar picture jonjbar · Jun 27, 2012

AFAIK there is no JRE (Java Runtime Environment) for Android so there is no way of running applets. For more detailed information, see the following page: http://www.technipages.com/can-java-applets-run-on-android.html

Here is an interesting article about someone porting a Java Applet to Android: An Adventure in Porting a Java Applet to Android with no Previous Experience with Android

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