You are wrong. All HTML pages are displayed by a hosted IE control. - Alfred
----Original Message---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Tucker Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 9:15 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds] Motd Srcoll Bars > Yeah, always reference the original motd.txt file for advice. There is > a charecter limit, but I dont remember what it is, I'm sure somone > will advise if necessary. > > This is one thing I really can't fathom though. Source will happily > start up an IE object and embed it into that screen /AFTER/ you have > moved off the first page, but prior to that, some borked parser/render > is running. Just what exactly is the language that this parser > accepts? I've managed to make at least 20 to 30 different parsing > failures that are all legal HTML 3.02, 4, XHTML. Don't get me wrong, > but it seems some coder got paid to write a (crap) HTML parser and > renderer for no good reason than to save a little memory IF and only > if the user doesn't click on a link. I am further upset to realise > that the IE object instanciated seems to be persistent after clicking > OK too, which seems a waste of ram, particularly for low end systems. > > I'd be far more happy to have either a full blown IE object every > time, or a less capable mini-browser throughout, rather than this > apparent cludge of two different systems. > > I could be wrong about whats going on, but then there are some even > worse problems afoot, like why it breaks at all... > > On 10/12/05, scott brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > Have things changed with the MOTD? I use to just point the motd to > > my > > website, that dosn't work anymore it just shows up as a link. It > > seems that > > now I have to use head tags like this: > > <head> > > <title>HL2MP MOTD</title> > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > > charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta http-equiv="Refresh" > > content="0;url=http://www.mysite.com/index.htm";> </head> > > > > It works this way but I get some very nasty, ugly purple > > checkerboards "missing texture image" for the scroll bars. I can > > handle the code for the > > redirect but can any point me in the right direction on how to fix > > the > > scroll bars? > > Thanks, > > Scott > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
