Internet Explorer 6.0 Overview

The Internet Explorer 6.0 feature for Microsoft® Windows® CE .NET provides an HTML/DHTML parsing and rendering engine, a browser control host, a simple browser UI, television-style navigation, and multiple-language support. The browser control host and HTML engine are comparable in functionality to that of Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.

Feature Summary

The following table shows operating system design information for Internet Explorer 6.0.

Element Information
Dependencies Requires Multiple-Language API (MLang), Windows Internet Services (WinInet), URL Moniker Services (UrlMon), Internet Explorer HTML/DHTML (MSHTML) and Browser Control Host (Shdocvw), and full communications (Windows Sockets, TCP/IP stack).
Hardware considerations None.

Modules and Components

The following table shows the components and modules that implement Internet Explorer 6.0. For more information about the Internet Explorer 6.0 components and modules architecture, see Internet Explorer 6.0 Architecture.

Item Module Component
Additional Windows APIs used by Internet Explorer ieceext None
Base multiple language support mlang mlang2
Browser Control Host shdocvw None
Browser Control Host UI shdoclc None
HTML Applications (HTA) mshta None
Image filtering imgutil None
Internet Explorer MSHTML/DHTML parsing and rendering engine mshtml None
Internet Explorer printing functionality iepeers None
Line services and text layout engine msls31 None
Microsoft .NET Passport 1.4 single sign-in (SSI) service wininet passport
PNG Image Decoder pngfilt None
Sample browser UI iesample None
Sample Internet Control Panel inetcpl None
TV-style navigation mshtml tvlens
URL Moniker Services urlmon None
URLMON replaceable user interface urlmon urlmonui.lib
Windows Internet Services wininet None
WinInet replaceable user interface wininet wininetui.lib
XML Support msxml None

Operating System Development Topics

Internet Explorer 6.0 Architecture

Internet Explorer 6.0 Implementation Considerations

About the Sample Browser Applications

Adding Television-Style Navigation to a Browser

Adding Internet Options to the Control Panel

Replacing the WinInet User Interface

Replacing the Urlmon User Interface

Application Development Topics

Internet Explorer 6.0

Internet Explorer Multiple-Language API

Internet Explorer MSHTML/DHTML API

Internet Explorer Browser Control Host

Internet Explorer Television-Style Navigation

Internet Explorer 6.0 Security

Internet Explorer 6.0 Registry Settings

JScript 5.5

VBScript 5.5 for Internet Explorer

See Also

Windows Internet Services Overview | URL Moniker Services Overview | Pocket Internet Explorer Overview | JScript 5.5 Overview | VBScript 5.5 Overview

 Last updated on Friday, April 09, 2004

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