art? Evil maniacal sub-plot? Real
purpose? What ever, I'm sure they will chime in and enlighten us all with
the specifics.
Laters,
Raymond
AKA Digital Strider,
AKA Original Strider,
AKA Pascal,
AKA The "rock"...
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Not
sure what your looking for this gets you "top-level".. http://members.evolt.org/mpember/afroapix/
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jack
LinSent: Sunday, July 22, 2001 11:20 PMTo:
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Mouse coords are a pain in the arse. Seems every system reacts differently
and by "system" I mean variable across OS, browser, user mouse-setting, user
mouse-style (how fast he/she moves mouse) and CPU speed.
If you get it working on a PIII-450 it will behave differently on a PII-300
then try fa
It would actually be nice to benchmark "#layers<->ram/platform"
recommendations based user ram and pentium class startng at 200 as a
low-water-mark.
I've had good luck with 100ish layers on a 200-pentium class with 96mb ram.
But most of the layers are used for content position and display formati
Stephan,
Could you send me a copy? email is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks,
Ray
I could also help bring it to post-alpha.
Cheers
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stephan
Tolksdorf
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 10:12 AM
To: Doug Melvin
Subject
Also,
couldn't you set up a title page that has a virtual "0" size footprint except
for .js libraries and download the bulk of them then? I think all the
following pages will find them in cache.
You
could also use ESC, the cruncher API in conjunction with a dynamic "zip" file
loader that
Sounds
like a job for the 5k API to me. Just design around a more limited tool
set.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Doug
MelvinSent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:35 PMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [Dynapi-Help] Splitting
t
Well, lets see...
We have the DynAPI, DynacoreAPI (extinct), AfroAPI, DOMlib and now the
genericAPI. I vote for adding the Richard API, we can code name it
"Bahaman", I throw in my own API code named "rock". I think by the time
were done we should have successfully completed the absolute and to
layer1 is layer1. Not sure what your up too, human minds have a way of
forging their own unique trails.
Basically you set up layer1 and use either setHTML or the DynImage
extensions to set the first image. Then any following image changes will be
done via an eventhandler that triggers layer1.se
Word
is Mac, as is Word Perfect. PDF is also, as noted. Macintosh owned
Claris (which is now owned, in part by MS), but that was long, long
ago..
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MelvinSent: Friday, June 22, 2001 10:38
Page loaded in: 42.62 seconds
Either you have a
tremendous amount of traffic or your host needs a boost. Everything is
slooow..
You need to assign an ID to all elements you wish to access. Then...
layer1.doc.myform
or
layer1.doc[myform]
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jonah
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 9:44 AM
To: Dynapi-Help
Subject: [Dynapi-Help] proper way
That
"status" is affecting me too.. Identical platform; WinMe
IE5.5
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard
BennettSent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 12:52 PMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] AfroAPI
and Webs
I have
yet to go look at AfroAPI examples (now or in the past) without getting
errors. I'm on Win Me using IE5.5.
AfroAPI is undefined
Laters,
Ray
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PembertonSent: Wednesday, Jun
Just use the onUnload event handler...
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dougal
Campbell
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 9:00 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Dynapi-Help] OT: window destruction detection?
This isn't a DynAPI specific quest
The "big" question is predicting ...,
the point in the future where NS/IE4 market share falls below the "customer
perceived point of relevance". This shift has slowed to a crawl lately.
Important dynamics:
1) Success of Windows XP launch.
2) Netscape marketing; if it endorses abandonment the ma
I think most of the documentation for API2 does more to hide "how the code
works" in the API itself. This is wonderful for people just planning on
using it at it's most primitive level and never extending it.
This is how you make a DynLayer... (no discussion of DIV's etc..).
This is how you mov
It seems to me this whole adventure is based on your desire to know "where"
the DynAPI placed you button object in the chiild array (just a guess :O) ).
This is probably caused by the default and oft not well explained habit of
the API and all of its said examples using the defauly ID setting. Y
Assuming this is an array of objects by name...
myarray = new Array( "rock", "me", "thrower");
just calling myarray.sort(); //without any arguments
returns
myarray == ("me","rock","thrower")
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McLenn
True, but I see it as more of a usability thang than a "low water mark,"
though for the record I do support WaSP. I'm old fashioned. ;-)
J
Not that Jacob Nielsen's advice is wrong, it's not. The only problem is he
try's to shove everything into one vanilla labeled box with standard
handles.
U
e-commerce probably defines the low-water mark for HTML in general. In the
quest of the all mighty dollar marketeers sputter at the thought that any
potential client might not gain access to their virtual mall.
I don't think any "libray" is available that is all encompassing. This one
probably
ical mark related to it's use.
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Strider
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 5:20 PM
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Subject: RE: [Dynapi-Help] ScrollPane and loadpaanel in Netscape 4.7
Drop a loadpanel into a vie
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Digital
Strider
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 12:49 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Dynapi-Help] ScrollPane and loadpaanel in Netscape 4.7
Richard's site is the "vestibule of total wisdom and knowledge&q
Richard's site is the "vestibule of total wisdom and knowledge", kind of a
conglomeration of pollination we call the "DynAPI Mind Hive". If you study
Christopher Go's examples there all knowledge will proceed towards you
through the mist of confusion! www.richardinfo.com
Long live the hive and
Just put the image in another DynLayer. Then place that with pixel
perfection anywhere you want within its parentLayer.
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Subject: Re
I
recommend you pursue and study the samples. Focus on Viewport, Loadpanel,
Scrollpanel, etc. Print out the example then compare it to the associated
.js files. Make sure and note the load order of the
Libraries.
Trust
me, you'll learn allot more digging around in the code then asking
Any font you desire. It creates a "gif map" image of all the letters.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bob Basques
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 8:13 PM
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Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] neuralTYPE generator v.1.2b ( new font
Very clever. I for one am one of the "people working like robots doing
thousands of little buttons for a web...".
Ray
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Suchowolski
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 3:44 PM
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The older builds have problems with NS6 onLoads. I'm still using the older
builds since having support for at least one browser on a Macintosh is
important to me. More important then NS6 since it has more support.
If I had a Macintosh I would work on the newly introduced snags that the
later up
Wiped, whipped..., what does it matter we hit it with a "rock" so hard it
limped off to who knows where.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Digital
Strider
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 5:41 PM
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Subject: RE: [D
With the last release we kinda (cough) pistol wiped NS working on a Mac
(reference compat matrix).
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Pemberton
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 5:37 PM
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Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] Mac P
... a room full of rabid, horny gorillas.
-- Matthew
Truly, a terrifying thought.
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if (booleanFlag > myTimelimit)
{ // wrap this in mouseup
eventlistener. clearInterval(loaderID); }
Something like that, sure I missed some minor detail[Raymond
Smith]
I was
right...
if (!booleanFlag)
{
clearInterval(loaderID);
}
Well,...
it
does appear we need to add this to the first line of our
FAQ.
1) If you have a question related to widgets, event handling or
interactive oddities please pursue "Richards Widget Warehouse" at before posting it on the Help line.
Richards done an amazing job of serving as ou
I
would think you could do a mousedown event handler linked to a setInterval timer
that is caneled by a mouseup event handler if it takes place prior to the end a
second.
var
timerID = null; // in body main to initialize.
var
timeID =
setInterval('mymousedownevent();',1000);
/
, May 15, 2001 2:22 PMTo:
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wow
Ralph Malph?
Sure.
I hadn't realised I was the group's comic
relief.
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Strider
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Se
I was
going to ask where Doug went. This group without Doug is kinda like Happy
Day's without Ralph Malph.
:O)
Raymond
It throws an onResize event.
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Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 2:56 PM
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Subject: RE: [Dynapi-Help] width of browser window
Michael, thanks for the tip...works as anticipate
I have no clue as to the intended purpose of "dbltimer", it's probably a
lost fragment that long ago had a "special purpose". The reason it only
happens in NS and other platforms is that it screens for them.
The only problem is,... as its screening to fix a "mystery bug" it actually
causes a bug
A better answer.
Most widgets inherit from some class (superClass), be it DynLayer, DynImage,
Viewport or another. This means you can use the methods of the superclass
with implicit calls such as:
myLayer.setBgImage
without it you would be allot more verbose
SuperWidgetSetImage(img) {
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Digital
Strider
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 2:27 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Dynapi-Help] correct format of widgets
It's a matter of syntax, they both work fine. Even the early Pascal widgets
used the sy
It's a matter of syntax, they both work fine. Even the early Pascal widgets
used the syntax applied to most of the API standard widgets, but as the API
matured it shifted to a more OO style of construction. Pascal spearheaded
allot of this.
In my opinion, this format ...
function widge
Richard is right, as always. The five "gems" don't move because
they are not part of the resize function.
The
easy solution is define a "master layer" with onResize() controlling its window
position then make all other layers children of the "master layer".
Cheers...
-Original
I think your going to need to step beyond the scope of a client-side
Javascript. Doesn't mean that JS can't play a roll in the solution.
My thinking is that the developer is using something along the lines of
Mambo (housed at Source Forge), http://sourceforge.net/projects/mambo/.
It's a PHP/MySQ
Some
teenager must have gotten grounded again.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matthew
ShireySent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 10:05 AMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [Dynapi-Help] Matrix back
up
Sorry all, my box got hacke
To be honest, IE4 anything on the Macintosh was a significant problem (very
bugged), so I can't really imagine allot of users who haven't migrated to
IE5 or NS4+. IE5 was hailed as the "first real browser for the Macintosh".
Most migrated.
Ray
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Well, that's the shits. I'll have to hunker back into the outdated
"code-bunker" til we at least get make to the point of being
"non-destructive". API's get a bad wrap for "crashing" things, not sure
why.. :O).
Ironically, the solution must be near. We have Mac users posting that "all
work" (
Kit,
First, if you post "code" here for review please simplify it. Scrolling
through 4 pages of text to "glean" a problem tends to turn help away.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kit Cheong
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 3:22 AM
To: [EMAIL
That and the fact that NS6 has yet to gain even 1% marketshare (I don't
think it ever will). Most recent stats put MS at ~91% with 77% being IE5+.
NS4 has about 8%. Much as I loath MS it does appear that they will sweep
the browser wars. They went from 86% to 91% since the beginning of the
year
This
might be it.
Hope
it helps.
Ray
dynapi-contrib-robelix-20010324.zip
Yea. It should be in the dev or widget archives with a link to 2-3
nice examples of floating widgets. One was even an "animated
floater". I may have the code in my archives, I'll check and post if I
do.
Cheers,
Raymond
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Robilix posted a link to some great examples of floating. But alas,
IE6 beta hosed my Windows ME and on attempting to reinstall ME "I" hosed my
e-mail library. It's in the archives somewhere in widgets or
dev.
Cheers
Raymond
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I wrote zsorter but I haven't ported to the newest API yet. I'll look at it
today.
Ray
AKA Digital Strider
AKA Pascal's Nemisis
AKA The "rock"
I'm in your world now...
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Colin
Looks
like we lost functionality in NS on Mac too (pushpanel,scrollpane,scrollbar),
went from yellow to orange. Pretty much disables Dyn2 on Mac altogether,
whereas before we had NS4 as a fallback that just limped a
little.
PS, I
am back. I was making alot of network changes and install
You also need to load the primary file and set the
library path.
// //
DynAPI.setLibraryPath('js/src/lib/');
DynAPI.include('dynapi.api.*')
DynAPI.include('dynapi.gui.*');
DynAPI.include('dynapi.event.*');
DynAPI.include('dynapi.ext.*');
DynAPI.include('d
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