Re: Website Development Question

2007-12-20 Thread Frank DiPrete
On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 13:25 -0500, Travis Roy wrote: > I'm working on a site for somebody that does promotion work at trade > shows. As a result she wants to have a number of pictures on one of > the sidebars on the site. > > I tried a few javascript apps and some flash apps that just didn't > wor

Re: Website Development Question

2007-12-20 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Dec 20, 2007, at 13:25, Travis Roy wrote: > She wants them to change randomly on the page. When the page loads or after the page has loaded? Javascript is probably the best solution for both, though you can manage server-side contrivances for both scenarios. You can get callbacks from th

Re: Website Development Question

2007-12-20 Thread Travis Roy
> I just googled "javascript random image" and got: > http://www.javascript-page.com/ranimage.html > > I think that does what you're after. Actually, I tried that one. Worked great for one image, but when I tried to do two images on one page with different times that the image would switch (to gi

Re: Website Development Question

2007-12-20 Thread Michael Costolo
On Dec 20, 2007 1:25 PM, Travis Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm working on a site for somebody that does promotion work at trade > shows. As a result she wants to have a number of pictures on one of > the sidebars on the site. > > I tried a few javascript apps and some flash apps that just di

Re: Website Development Question

2007-12-20 Thread Brian Karas
Why not just do it with PHP or Perl, or whatever the site is coded in? Get your layout together, throw the rotational images in a dir, read the contents of the dir, pick x random images. Shouldn't require javascript or flash, or anything other than fairly straight-forward coding. On 12/20/07 1:

Website Development Question

2007-12-20 Thread Travis Roy
I'm working on a site for somebody that does promotion work at trade shows. As a result she wants to have a number of pictures on one of the sidebars on the site. I tried a few javascript apps and some flash apps that just didn't work the way I wanted. She wants them to change randomly on the page