Ever Thought if it was possible to not WebBrower control and use the Firefox Browser in your c# window Application...??
Yes ,, It is possible using GeckoFx wrapper class for C#.net and vb also.
You will need the Followings:
1. GeckoFx Wrapper
2. Xul Runner (Download the zip file from here)
For Complete tutorial and download links : [snipped]
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Skybound.Gecko;
namespace GeckoNet
{
public partial class Form1 : Form
{
public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
Skybound.Gecko.Xpcom.Initialize("c:\\xulrunner\\"); //Whatever the path to xulrunner runtime
}
private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
geckoWebBrowser1.Navigate("www.google.com");
}
private void btnStop_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
geckoWebBrowser1.Stop();
}
private void btnRefresh_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
geckoWebBrowser1.Refresh();
}
private void btnSavePage_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
SaveFileDialog sfd = new SaveFileDialog();
sfd.Filter = " Html File | *.html";
if (sfd.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK)
{
geckoWebBrowser1.SaveDocument(sfd.FileName);
}
}
}
}
With IE9 blowing firefox out of the water, I don't expect this to be useful until Firefox ups its game.
I have no errors in my code and my code is the exact same as the code provided, but when i run it i get and OutofMemoryException. Help Please!!!
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