RE: best rich text editor for CF?

2006-02-20 Thread Ben Nadel
Over here we use Xstandard (xstandard.com). It is the best editor I have seen and I have seen the FCKEditor and other like-editors. Xstandard outputs Xhtml compliant code and has great custom css class integration. Their website is not the best, but their tech support is super fast and always helpf

RE: best rich text editor for CF?

2006-02-17 Thread Andy Matthews
Thanks Rick...looks easy to install. You're always a big help. :) -Original Message- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 10:28 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: best rich text editor for CF? Andy Matthews wrote: > I've tried out FCK

RE: best rich text editor for CF?

2006-02-17 Thread Artur Kordowski
Here an great comparison list of rich editors: http://www.geniisoft.com/showcase.nsf/WebEditors Cheers, Artur -Original Message- From: Andy Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 4:31 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: best rich text editor for CF? Previously I&#x

Re: best rich text editor for CF?

2006-02-17 Thread Paul Hastings
Andy Matthews wrote: > I've tried out FCKEditor and it appears to be very nice, cross-browser but from an i18n perspective, FCKeditor is a lot better than tinyMCE. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:23271

Re: best rich text editor for CF?

2006-02-17 Thread Rick Root
Andy Matthews wrote: > I've tried out FCKEditor and it appears to be very nice, cross-browser but > it's got a lot of extra things you need to do to get it working fully. I'm > spefically referring to the image browser having to be configured manually. > > Alternately, does anyone have any code wh

best rich text editor for CF?

2006-02-17 Thread Andy Matthews
Previously I've used Activedit which worked really well, seemed to be pretty easy to use. But it's IE only, I'm not a huge fan of the way it rewrites our code and it costs money. I've tried out FCKEditor and it appears to be very nice, cross-browser but it's got a lot of extra things you need to d

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>Can I have a look at your html editor? It is only used on admin side on some of my sites. And since it is not (yet) a commercial product I sell with my tags, I have no sample public yet. I'll try to set up something and I'll let you know. -- ___ REUSE CODE!

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>I have to say though that the latter is not a half bad idea. When i have some time (yeah right... free time) I'll look into adding that into my cms when I upgrade to FCKEditor 2.0 I have already made some work on that. It is not yet sufficiently "client proof" to be installed on a production s

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Barney Boisvert
User defined styles are totally the way to go. In our tool (CMS/DMS + other communications-related stuff), we expose both the ability to define entirely custom CSS, and a simple editor for creating classes with basic options (text styling, pretty much). It works really well. The system uses all

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Matt Robertson
On 8/11/05, Claude Schneegans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> or that because the Board of Directors wants to > >>use Comic Sans in 96-pt Muave for their monthly report's page title that > you > >>can't accomodate them because only a bad system would allow such a > thing... > > No, my point i

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Felipe Fernandes
Claude, Can I have a look at your html editor? Felipe On 8/11/05, Claude Schneegans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>This is also a good way to avoid popup blocker blues. > > I solved this problem with a "pop up enabled test" on the admin login. > If pop ups are not allowed, the user is sent

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-11 Thread Les Mizzell
> That's one reason I like TinyMCE, you can customize it to your needs so > you're not giving people access to completely break everything. I've got one client with a TON of admin forms with FCK all over them. The client does *everything* in Word and then paste, and that's why we went with FCK.

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-11 Thread Irvin Gomez
Toolbars can be configured in FCKEditor, too. And the new version works on a couple other browsers. TinyMCE is very nice, but the lack of image upload and preview is enough for me to not use it. My experience is that clients need and love this feature. Rick Root developed a "plugin" that kind o

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-11 Thread Irvin Gomez
gt; There's no right or wrong approach. > > > Look here for a minimalist view and implementation of a different > editor (by Massimo Foti, a very knowledgeable guy): > > http://www.olimpo.ch/tmt/tag/tmt_xhtmleditorPro/ > > > Irvin > > > > >

RE: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-11 Thread Damien McKenna
> -Original Message- > From: Irvin Gomez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I like FCKEditor v1.6. FCKeditor v1 only works with IE. > Version 2 is out with additional features (like form > creation, tables, fonts, colors, etc). Some people love them; > I consider them useless and potential

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-11 Thread Irvin Gomez
ork smoothly - a perfect example being the hard-coded upload directories). There's no right or wrong approach. Look here for a minimalist view and implementation of a different editor (by Massimo Foti, a very knowledgeable guy): http://www.olimpo.ch/tmt/tag/tmt_xhtmleditorPro/ Irvin

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-11 Thread Barney Boisvert
's spellchecker (which works very well - much like GMail's). cheers, barneyb On 8/10/05, Roger B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build > > our own simple CMS? > > Until TinyMCE gets native Spellerp

RE: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Connie DeCinko
So you have the HTML editor launch the CMS image upload module. Everyone's happy. -Original Message- From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 7:13 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Best Rich Text Editor >>Cuz god only knows nobody shoul

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>This is also a good way to avoid popup blocker blues. I solved this problem with a "pop up enabled test" on the admin login. If pop ups are not allowed, the user is sent to a page that explain how to allow them at least for the domain thay are working for. Don't forget that the CMS is intende

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>style control in fckeditor works for us. Yes, it is ok, the only thing I don't like, is that the designer must use XML to describe the styles, not always an easy approach, even developpers are not always familiar with XML. In my editor, (and I'm sure with some others), a regular CSS file can

RE: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Connie DeCinko
st 11, 2005 12:38 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Best Rich Text Editor Claude Schneegans wrote: > - a good HTML Editor should not be embeded in a textarea, instead, it > should open a new window which can be resized any sized to resemble > the final page the text is intended, otherwise it

RE: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Connie DeCinko
nyway. And when they want to get in, post some info and get out in 30 seconds or less, you had better not put up hoops to uploading images. -Original Message- From: Matt Robertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 11:08 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Best Rich Text E

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>Cuz god only knows nobody should ever want to put an image into a web page. They should always have to call the server administrator in order to do so. You didn't get the point: I said that image upload must be done by the CMS, not the HTML editor. -- ___

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Claude Schneegans
a good CMS should NOT allow users to use HTML to fulfill all their fantasies. >>But try telling a >>user their tabulated data can't be entered into the cms (tables are about >>the only way that'll happen) When I said "should NOT allow users to use HTML" I was thinking of colors, fonts,

RE: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Dave.Phillips
Somebody needs to keep a control on job security... ;-) Dave -Original Message- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 7:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Best Rich Text Editor > Finally, the HTML editor should not allow users to upload any im

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Rick Root
> Finally, the HTML editor should not allow users to upload any image > anytime. Cuz god only knows nobody should ever want to put an image into a web page. They should always have to call the server administrator in order to do so. I guess that's a fine idea if you don't care about usability

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-11 Thread Pete Jordan
Claude Schneegans wrote: > What for instance would you like to have? You pretty much listed our requirements :) > - a good CMS should NOT allow users to use HTML to fulfill all their > fantasies. > So, users should not be able to define any color, font size and what > ever, instead, they > sho

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-10 Thread Matt Robertson
> a good CMS should NOT allow users to use HTML to fulfill all their > fantasies. See, this is -- to me at least -- where the laboratory gets hit smack in the face with reality. Yes of course styles should rule. But try telling a user their tabulated data can't be entered into the cms (tables ar

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-10 Thread Roger B.
> So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build > our own simple CMS? Until TinyMCE gets native Spellerpages support, I'll consider FCKeditor the go-to WYSIWYG editor. -- Roger Benningfield http://journurl.com/ http://admin.support.j

RE: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-10 Thread Jim Curran
I love Xstandard. http://www.xstandard.com - j -Original Message- From: Damien McKenna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 2:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS) > -Original Message- > From:

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-10 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>None of them do exactly what we want What for instance would you like to have? I've designed my own, because I didn't find any (at that time) which had all the characteristics I thought should belong to an HTML editor in a good CMS. - a good CMS should NOT allow users to use HTML to fulfill

RE: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-10 Thread Kevin Aebig
That's not a problem. It already is. =] Cheers, Kevin -Original Message- From: Adrocknaphobia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: August 10, 2005 12:30 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Best Rich Text Editor If I could recommend a feature, make is Flash6 Player compatible. -Adam On 8/

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-10 Thread Adrocknaphobia
t; Kevin > > -Original Message- > From: Pete Jordan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: August 10, 2005 11:28 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Best Rich Text Editor > > Connie DeCinko wrote: > > > So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who n

RE: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-10 Thread Damien McKenna
> -Original Message- > From: Connie DeCinko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who > need to build our own simple CMS? I still love TinyMCE. -- Damien McKenna - Web Developer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Limu

RE: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-10 Thread Russ Michaels
FCKeditor. Russ -Original Message- From: Connie DeCinko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 August 2005 18:01 To: CF-Talk Subject: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS) So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build our own simple CMS

RE: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-10 Thread Kevin Aebig
www.flashtexteditor.com I'm working on a free version in my spare time, but its nowhere near ready for beta. Cheers, Kevin -Original Message- From: Pete Jordan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: August 10, 2005 11:28 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Best Rich Text Editor Connie De

Re: Best Rich Text Editor

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Jordan
Connie DeCinko wrote: > So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build > our own simple CMS? I keep hearing FCK lately, but until recently never > heard of it. Others I have heard about, seems no one talks about anymore. We're moving from soeditor (

RE: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Cyr
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 1:01 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS) So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build our own simple CMS? I keep hearing FCK lately, but until recently never h

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-10 Thread Barney Boisvert
TinyMCE is my favorite. Very nice interface, both for the user and the developer, and extension is a snap. cheers, barneyb On 8/10/05, Connie DeCinko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build > our own simple CMS? I keep

Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

2005-08-10 Thread Connie DeCinko
So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build our own simple CMS? I keep hearing FCK lately, but until recently never heard of it. Others I have heard about, seems no one talks about anymore. Constanty "Connie" DeCinko III Web Architect, Webmaster, Web