Re: simile timeline

[Derek Keats]

On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 10:49 -0600, Anna Klochko wrote:
> 
> Do you have any suggestions for why the link is not appearing in the
> timeline
> bubble?  
> 
> Your help would be much appreciated. 


Hi Anna,

You have to convert the < > and & items to named entitites. You can use
the numeric value, which I have a script to convert a link pasted into
it into.

< is &#60;
> is &#62;

Below is an example that renders both links, and includes a Java applet
in the bubble to play a sound byte.

Regards
Derek

<event 
        start="1960-04-01"
        title="Mandela's testimony"
        image="http://simile.mit.edu/images/csail-logo.gif";>
        No, my lord. I don't think that the Congress has ever believed that
its policy of 
        pressure would ultimately fail. 
        &#60;br /&#62;
        &#60;a
href="http://www.anc.org.za/ancdocs/history/mandela/1960s/treason.html";
target="TimelineDisplayFrame"&#62;Read more...&#60;/a&#62;
        &#60;br /&#62;
        &#60;applet code = "javazoom.jlgui.player.amp.PlayerApplet" 
        codebase = "/modules/soundplayer/resources/lib/" 
        archive = "jlguiapplet2.3.2.jar,jlgui2.3.2-light.jar,
        tritonus_share.jar,basicplayer2.3.jar, mp3spi1.9.2.jar,
        jl1.0.jar, vorbisspi1.0.1.jar, jorbis-0.0.13.jar,
        jogg-0.0.7.jar, commons-logging-api.jar" 
        width = "485" height = "348" name = "player"&#62;
&#60;param name = "CODE" value =
"javazoom.jlgui.player.amp.PlayerApplet" /&#62;
&#60;param name = "CODEBASE" value =
"/modules/soundplayer/resources/lib/" /&#62;
&#60;param name = "ARCHIVE" value = "jlguiapplet2.3.2.jar,
jlgui2.3.2-light.jar, tritonus_share.jar, basicplayer2.3.jar,
mp3spi1.9.2.jar, jl1.0.jar,vorbisspi1.0.1.jar, jorbis-0.0.13.jar,
jogg-0.0.7.jar, commons-logging-api.jar" /&#62;
&#60;param name = "NAME" value = "player" /&#62;
&#60;param name="type"
value="application/x-java-applet;version=1.4" /&#62;&#60;param
name="scriptable" value="true" /&#62;&#60;param name = "skin" value
="/modules/soundplayer/resources/lib/skins/blizzard2.wsz" /&#62;
&#60;param name = "start" value ="no" /&#62;
&#60;param name = "song" value
="http://localhost/chisimba/index.php?module=filemanager&amp;action=file&amp;id=init_6997_1171271826&amp;filename=mandela.105.mp3";
 /&#62;
&#60;param name = "init" value
="/home/dkeats/eclipse-workspace/chisimba_modules/soundplayer/resources/jlgui.ini"
 /&#62;
&#60;param name = "location" value ="url" /&#62;
&#60;param name = "useragent" value ="winampMPEG/2.7" /&#62;
&#60;/applet&#62;
    </event>


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