Really there aren't any issues with Javascript and there are more than a few
ways you could present
the data utilizing different javascript techniques. Flash is a pretty
simplistic and very
versatile solution also. I think it depends on 1) whether it's important that
the news scroller be
I have a client who is insisting on having a newscroller on his front page.
While there are many options, Java, Flash, DHTML, open to me to fulfil the
scroller request I just wondered what anyone felt was the most standards
compatible solution?
Many thanks
Java has the same problems as
If you mean a vertical scroller that scrolls by hand, you can steal this
one I made (CSS) way back:
http://www.ventnorcity.org/
If he want marquee scrolling or auto vertical scrolling, tell the client
that its just plain bad taste - yuck! Just kidding.
Joe Taylor
http://sitesbyjoe.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think it depends on 1) whether
it's important that the news scroller be
accessible by search engines
...or, you know...*actual people* trying to use the site...
P
Patrick H. Lauke
Web Editor / University of Salford
As pointed out already there are plenty of Javascript options which are
standards compliant, try google.
However scrollers look horrible, you may want to go for something like
they have one the bbc news website, http://news.bbc.co.uk/ (see LATEST:)
not only is it easier to read than scrolling
Thanks The Visual Process.
As pointed out already there are plenty of Javascript options which are
standards compliant, try google.
However scrollers look horrible, you may want to go for something like
not only is it easier to read than scrolling text it looks better overall.
I couldn't agree
Ask him if he can point out any that he *uses* himself on a regular
basis.
T.
On 16 Nov 2005, at 6:07 AM, Giles Clark wrote:
Thanks The Visual Process.
As pointed out already there are plenty of Javascript options which
are
standards compliant, try google.
However scrollers look
Giles Clark wrote:
I have a client who is insisting on having a newscroller on his front
page.
While there are many options, Java, Flash, DHTML, open to me to
fulfil the scroller request I just wondered what anyone felt was the
most standards compatible solution?
Maybe, just maybe, this is
As a nice looking example: Apple's news ticker www.apple.com.
Tim
The Visual Process wrote:
As pointed out already there are plenty of Javascript options which
are standards compliant, try google.
However scrollers look horrible, you may want to go for something like
they have one the bbc
