Sounds like a good and useful "group". I would be happy to work on it with
you, as the project I am working on involves a similar feature... that's
unless Scott is planing to implement embedded images in fields within the
next few weeks -:)
Feel free to mail me off list.
> From: "Sjoerd Op 't Land" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 15:00:45 +0100
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Free movable images and players
>
> Hello all,
>
> Someone wants to step over to MetaCard from Delphi, but he wants to be sure
> that one thing is possible in MetaCard before that.
>
> He wants to have a text field in which you can 'insert' pictures and movies,
> and move and scale them freely through space. A workaround is legal.
>
> In a perfect world, MetaCard fields would accept 'real' HTML, but
> unfortunately they don't. So, I thought of this workaround:
> To have a hidden field which contains the whole text, and make other
> fields over which I spread the text like this: (set your font to a
> mono-spaced one, like Courier)
> ------------------------¬
> | Field 1 |
> | |
> ------------------------¬
> | Image 1 | Field 2 |
> | | |
> | |-----------¬
> | | Image 2 |
> ------------------------¬
> | Field 3 | I | F |
> | | 3 | 4 |
> -------------------------
> This is everything but a neat solution, and it will stay to have some
> bugs, and will be very difficult to program, but maybe doable.
>
> Does anyone else have an other solution (workaround, external) for this?
>
> Are there other with the same problem so that we can share the solution and/
> or the work?
>
> Regards and thank for any help in advance,
> Sjoerd
>
>
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