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Org.eclipse.higgins.hbxff
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org.eclipse.higgins.hbxff is a Firefox extension written in Javascript that launches an external selector either using Higgins Selector Switch or directly. This extension is different from and easily confused with the Higgins Embedded-Selector Extension for Firefox which is a different component entirely.
Version
Developed for Higgins 1.1. Available since Higgins 1.1M2
Overview
Presuming org.eclipse.higgins.hbxff is installed and enabled, when your browser lands on a Relying Party (RP) site that is i-card enabled (e.g. includes an <object> tag, etc.), the extension launches an external Selector application. It launchees the selector either using Higgins Selector Switch or directly depending on the preference settings of the extension. This extension has the ability to launch all variants of the Higgins Selector 1.1
Details
- Language: Javascript and XUL
- Packaging: Firefox add-on. Requires Firefox 1.5.x or 2.x running on Windows, OSX, or Linux