Excuse me, but no flash plugin is needed, in that kind of applications, you export three elements: Images, JavaScript, and a HTML Table. You do not need a Flash Plugin to have it in your browser.
Images are discouraged by W3.org? Dont think so. (just is needed to use the ALT tab) I understand GIMP is not for this now, but why not?, would be very useful. I will see if I can contribute in the future about. thanks --- michael chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/6/05, Ernesto Orozco Coulson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for your response. I get to understand that > I > > wil need to use JavaScript. > > > > In my opinion this should be easier in GIMP in the > > future. > > GIMP isn't designed for this purpose, and plenty of > code is already > available for this purpose. Why reinvent the wheel? > > Frankly, If memory serves me right, very little code > in GIMP is > related to web development, regardless of whether or > not GIMP is used > in it. > > If someone is willing to contribute the code, then > certainly I see no > reason why it will not be looked at. However, there > are bigger, and > in some people's opinions, more important, things > that are > prerequisites before such things will be considered. > Existing coders > are overwhelmed with SIOD, maintenance, GEGL, and > simply planning > 16-bit-per-channel support, among other things, many > major features > could be years away as it stands. > > If you feel this is important, you are free to > purchase Macromedia > Fireworks and use that instead. > > You can also downgrade to GIMP 1.x and use existing > plugins (as they > are not forward compatible and many may or may not > be helpful for your > purpose) and scripts (there are many which use > commands which are > deprecated in newer versions). > > That said, you are entitled to your opinion, and if > someone looks at > it and decides to include such a thing, I don't > believe there is > anything wrong with that. > > It may also be worth looking at W3C (World Wide Web > Consortium, > w3.org) standards, as, if I remember correctly, they > discourage such > things in modern web content. [It's not very cross > platform or > accessability-friendly, for example -- especially if > it's done in a > flash plug-in, as Macromedia Fireworks does it.] > > Of course, it all depends on your target audience. > > > --- michael chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 11/4/05, Ernesto Orozco Coulson > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have been looking for but I could not find > the > > > way > > > > to work with FRAMES (like Macromedia > Fireworks). > > > > > > > > Where is the "frames" window? > > > > > > > > Could anyone please give me explanation about? > > > > > > > > > > I believe that for all intents and purposes, > there > > > is no frames window > > > in GIMP. "Frames" are represented as layers in > GIF > > > images (for web, > > > in GIF export) and as separate files (for AVI, > in > > > Gimp Animation > > > Package, a.k.a GAP). To get the kind of effects > > > created by Macromedia > > > Fireworks, you'd need to create multiple still > > > images and sew them > > > together as a GIF, AVI, or by using JavaScript > in > > > your web page - a > > > long process. > > > > > > Macromedia Fireworks uses something called > "Vector" > > > based Graphics > > > provided by Macromedia's proprietary Flash > > > technology/file format, and > > > GIMP uses "Raster" based graphics which are not > so > > > proprietary and > > > come in various file formats. The two are > > > different, yield different > > > results, and work differently. While GIMP is > good > > > at editing various > > > types of "raster" images for the web, it doesn't > do > > > many of the > > > features of Macromedia Fireworks that appear to > be > > > touted on its > > > website. > > > > > > [Vector images use points and "connect the dots" > > > when they display on > > > your computer and contain instructions like "put > > > this text here" and > > > "fill this shape with this colour", whereas > Raster > > > images store the > > > colour in a grid of dots that are put next to > each > > > other to look like > > > an image.] > > > > > > You might find it easier to describe the effect > you > > > wish to get, and > > > maybe we can show you a different way of > achieving > > > it with the GIMP. > > > > > > -- > > > ~Mike > > > - Just my two cents > > > - No man is an island, and no man is unable. > > > > > > > > > > -- > ~Mike > - Just my two cents > - No man is an island, and no man is unable. > _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
