I don't know, this one you suggested took an awfully long time to load up
(over 90 seconds on a cable line)

I'd still recommend HTMLAREA, its free, configurable and you can implement
it in about 2 minutes. The only thing it doesn't have is a spell checker,
big whoopy:)

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Trey Rouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:30 PM
Subject: RE: active edit alternatives


> We've had some problems using realObjects in a test rollout on campus.
>
> Everybody has failed to mention what is hands down the best product...
>
> http://www.ephox.com/
>
> Take a look at EditLive! For Java.  Hands down the cleanest TTW WYSWYG
> I've worked with.
>
> Our current solution is from Ektron using the empower/ewebeditpro
> solution.  Its not pretty, but coupling it with some 2003 Terminal
> servers, an emulator from HobSoft, and a little slight of hand, we are
> delivering the activeX controls out to our mac/unix clients.
>
> This solution has been less than ideal, and we are currently developing
> a EditLive! solution to replace our Ektron based product.
>
> Simply put, Ektron has given us 16 months of broken promises to deliver
> a cross platform solution.  There was a rumored java version that they
> never let into beta, and there is a Flash object that lacks link library
> and image support, which we have designated as core requirements of any
> TTW WYSIWYG solution.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Trey Rouse
> Data Application Architect
> Web Services - Rice University
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: joe hobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 10:18 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: active edit alternaitves
> >
> > Thanks for the realObjects suggestion. That's the only one i've seen
> so
> > far that's cross-platform. activEdit gives their excuse about the Mac
> not
> > supporting LiveConnect while realObjects finds a work around for the
> > issue. So who would you trust for maintaing excellent future
> development?
> >
> > But i still don't understand why there isn't a basic Flash-based
> WYSIWYG
> > editor out there, which theoretically could overcome the browser and
> > platform compatibility issues much easier. If anyone knows of one,
> please
> > speak up.
> >
> > On a related note, does anyone use activSpell, outside of activEdit?
> >
> 
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