Launch a WPF application from a link in a browser?

Question

We have a requirement to start a WPF application with certain parameters from a link in a browser.

We are wondering if this is possible?

Alternatively, could we embed the web application in a WPF browser control and read the values ​​from the html web page?

Answer 1

Several possibilities:

• if you control the browser (i.e. if you are on an intranet script and have the ability to deploy applications), you can:
  • create an activex or plugin that launches the application
  • register a new uri scheme to interpret a URL like "yourapplication: // yourarguments"
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Answer 2

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