Re: Displaying Stacks in Browsers

2006-08-30 Thread Ray Horsley
My most sincere thanks to all who have replied to my inquiry regarding the display of stacks in a browser. Some very creative ideas came out of this, especially those presented by Bill Burman. Richard Gaskin's approach was also very helpful. It's been a very interesting thread. Thanks to

Re: Displaying Stacks in Browsers

2006-08-29 Thread Dave Cragg
Just a few comments on the Flash Player. On 29 Aug 2006, at 01:08, Alain Farmer wrote: 3. Consider Flash: It's already pre-installed on most systems, and can be used to make some great UIs. It's a good choice when plugins are an option. Flash can make some pretty *flashy* stuff. :) It is

Re: Displaying Stacks in Browsers

2006-08-29 Thread Alain Farmer
Dave Cragg wrote: Just a few comments on the Flash Player. Adobe/Macromedia have a product named Flex which can produce swf files for playback by the Flash player. This is quite a different development environment from Flash. For ex, there's no timeline. Thanks for your input, Dave. :-)

Re: Displaying Stacks in Browsers

2006-08-29 Thread Bill Burman
does anybody know of a way to display a stack in a browser Hello Ray At UC Davis Med Ctr in Sacramento we are having some success running Metacard standalone stacks without any sort of Flash or other conversion - as is - over the hospital intranet and through a VPN over the internet using

Re: Displaying Stacks in Browsers

2006-08-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ray Horsley wrote: It may sound a bit dreamy, but does anybody know of a way to display a stack in a browser for normal interactive use with the cgi processing the input? CGI is an interface for processing data from a client to an HTTP server. That side of it is pretty straightforward; it

Re: Displaying Stacks in Browsers

2006-08-28 Thread Alain Farmer
Hello Ray and Richard, Ray Horsley asked : It may sound a bit dreamy, but does anybody know of a way to display a stack in a browser for normal interactive use with the cgi ... ? CGI is an interface for processing data from a client to an HTTP server. IOW, CGI is a server-side protocole

Re: Displaying Stacks in Browsers

2006-08-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 8/28/06 7:08 PM, Alain Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There isn't currently a browser plugin for viewing Rev stacks... Btw, there is such a plugin for SuperCard.. I forget the name now.. but I know for sure that there is|was one. Check it out if SuperCard interest you, Ray. :) It was