I think this is on topic. If not please reply privately. I have a MIDI file
that starts playing when a web page loads. I was toying with the idea that
the visiter could turn the MIDI file on or off at will. I dumped the idea
mainly due to time constraints. I also chose MIDI because WAV and/MP3
I believe it is relevant.
Wimpy player,
http://www.wimpyplayer.com/products/wimpy_mp3.html
Quote:
With Wimpy, visitors won't have to click and guess. There's no need to futz
with an external program like Quitcktime, Windows Media or Real. Wimpy is
based on the Macromedia Flash plugin, which is
Olá Erwin,
I've been using the reusable FlashObject script from Geoff Stearns and I
think that it is the best and more efficient method around, because,
with Flash Satay method, if you have a series of movies, you would need
to create a series of small loaders which is just not practical. And
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From: James Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 11:45:58 +0100
Subject: drop shadows
Hi all,
I have a site www.flashforprogrammers.com, each page ‘floats’ on a background
with a dropshadow. I’m no HTML fiend, a friend told me how to add the drop
shadow. It’s done thus:
Erwin,
Am Mittwoch, 29. Juni 2005 um 19:16:22 haben Sie geschrieben:
I¹ve not been able to find another method of embedding flash in a page so
that it still validates.
I use IE Conditional Comments:
!--[if IE]
object
I use IE Conditional Comments:
Isn't it a bit overkill?
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Jan,
Am Donnerstag, 30. Juni 2005 um 10:28:18 haben Sie geschrieben:
I use IE Conditional Comments:
Isn't it a bit overkill?
Why do you think so?
I had some problems with flash satay and IE 5.x so I switched over to
this method. And if you don't use loads of small flash movies in a
page
I use IE Conditional Comments:
Isn't it a bit overkill?
Why do you think so?
Having the code twice, you know... I don't (personally) like the idea of
having these two block separately.
I had some problems with flash satay and IE 5.x so I switched over to
this method. And if you don't use
Why there is not any movie, song or books (novels) that deal about web? I mean, it's an instrument that have changed our live (and it will change it again). It seams like art isn't interested in.
Why? Why do not exist a web culture?
Movie? The Net, Matrix... ;)
Song? http://www.shauninman.com/plete/2005/02/whats-the-word
Book? Uh, plenty (I mean, not technical, but more obvious some sociology
etc. ...)
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Jan,
So I started to use the FlashObject...
And I don't like to depend on JavaScript... ;-)
But it's good to have both methods: you can choose.
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Piero,
I think there are quite a few movies
dealing with the web e.g. The Net, Sandra Bullock, 1995.
Also, the web is used to promote art
culture. Why do u think that art culture isnt interested?
Nikki
Maxima Consult -- Web Access, Web Sales,
Web Profit
Providers of internet
Hi, I need to embed quicktime movie to a website and found a script that
passes the xhtml validation from a google search. Although there are
comments left by people who have used the script, still, before I implement
it I would like to have a second opinion how well the script handles with
most
I'd use analogically the satay method...
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Hi all
The internet has been instrumental for musicians/artists
trying to make a living, for those without recording contracts/commissions or
for those who want to stay independent. The same applies to other art areas.
Like anything web driven, its out there, all you have to do
is look
Does anyone know of a good online article/resource to help me out?
I have some text-only refs linked at:
http://www.d.umn.edu/goto/accessibility#textonly
Laura
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You probably could get the line break to work, but you'd still have to
give it some dimension. You had line-height:0.
Glad I could help!
--Zachary
jackie reid wrote:
Thank you Zackary... I accept the fix with real gratitude.
I am confused though. I have been using that br class=clear /
Ciao Piero,
Maybe you should reformulate your question.
i think the web culture exist, even non explicit as in many cases.
In a simple search you can find lots of virtual musical instruments for
example:
http://www.soundtoys.net/a/links/index.html
http://www.iua.upf.es/~sergi/FMOL/
A 10 second look without assumptions would show it is neither hype NOR a
plugin.
It runs on the server and does what it says it does.
Main point being, there are programs that add audio and video without having
to do complex code or have visitors download or start a separate
application. Perhaps
Hi,
Strike-through styling for visited links, I've heard differing
opinions on this method, but am asking the consensus of the WSG.
a:visited { text-decoration: line-through; }
CK
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An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously
enlarged scale, of some
This is less of a standards question and more usability.
There may be some users that think that the link was deactivated (and
therefore not able to be used again) when it has a strike through. However,
the question would be best resolved with user testing rather than hunches.
:)
Russ
Hi,
Piero Fissore wrote:
Why there is not any movie, song or books (novels) that deal about
web? I mean, it's an instrument that have changed our live (and it
will change it again). It seams like art isn't interested in.
Why? Why do not exist a web culture?
Weballergy by Sonata Arctica. It's a
I don't remember where I borrowed this from, kudos to the original designer.
Sorry that my notes have gotten lost.
It applies a nice checkmark to your visited link
a:visited:after {
color: #039;
font-weight: normal;
content: \00A0\221A;
font-size: 75%;
}
Ted
Strike-through styling for visited links, I've heard differing opinions
on this method, but am asking the consensus of the WSG.
a:visited { text-decoration: line-through; }
I use it, but not on mainstream web site, it's more like my personal
playground, so I can do it. Honestly - I wouldn't
that the link was deactivated when it has a strike through
Russ, it's an OT in this thread, but it is connected with this - not
with del, but with ins -- is the underline accessible? You know,
it's widely spread that only links should have the underline, but I
noticed it just few days ago
Thank you for all the responses. I mainly chose MIDI for accessibility to
Dial up users. I would rather use MP3 myself. So am I reading correctly, it
is possible to have a valid line of code in my xhtml that will play the
audio file regardless of OS?
Angus MacKinnon
MacKinnon Crest Saying
G'day
Main point being, there are programs that add audio and video
without having to do complex code or have visitors download or
start a separate application. Perhaps that is too easy and
simple.
Not looking for a war of words. So I will just add to what I said
by way of explanation.
Hi,
The following article inspired the question:
http://webdesign.maratz.com/lab/visited_links_styling/
CK
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On Jun 30, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Drake, Ted C.
Hi Jan
It's funny you mentioned this. I just noticed the underline in an inserted
comment on my blog and thought, well, let's expand on the visited link idea.
I just added this to my blog:
ins {display:block; text-decoration:none; margin:5px 0;}
ins:before {
color: #039;
MIDI files are considerably smaller than WAV and/MP3. They have a
distinct sound however, being 100% synthesis.
pd
On 6/30/05, Bert Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day
Besides, going back to Angus' original post: I also chose MIDI
because WAV and/MP3 would take to long to download. How does
Sure, Ted, the solution is pretty obvious, I've tested light background
for highlighting, and it works as intended aswell.
I was only interested in the accessibility issue of the default behavior
- it seems a bit contra-productive for me.
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I'm using javascript for an image slideshow, I've
written the script and unhappily remembered the alt
text. I don't want generic alt text for the whole
lot, because the subject changes, so I need to have
javascript insert new alt text for each image.
Now I'm no javascripter, but I'm guessing it
The site I'm working on loads images and product descriptions via a
database to my page template. As it now stands, there is a headline,
body copy and one image that usually floats right. The image and
headline also serve as links to the product's web site. I would like to
be able to enlarge
Laurie Anderson did Puppet Motel years ago, on her Bright Red CD. More
or less about IRC.
On 6/30/05, Thomas Ditmars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Piero Fissore wrote:
Why there is not any movie, song or books (novels) that deal about
web? I mean, it's an instrument that have changed our live
We could make our own? Hmmm... I've got a bass. :P
Anyways, I have heard a lot of songs about the Internet. Most songs on
the Internet, but also some by normal bands.
I think DeviantArt should have some Web Art, aye? And isn't webdesign an art? :P
/me runs.
On 30/06/05, Mark B [EMAIL
Hi all,
This thread has been quite interesting but unfortunately it is totally off
topic.
THREAD CLOSED
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Please do not reply to this thread. If you have a problem
Hi,
My computer had windows and linux on it, but like to do most of my work
in linux. This is a bit of a problem when it comes to making my css work
for the browser we all know and hate, IE. Lately I've been doing
everying in linux and then copying it over to Windows (cause windows
can't read
Hmm... According to winehq.org, WINE should run IE. I don't have
Windows install anymore, so I haven't been able to check it. Instead I
lent my father's machine when checking the pages in IE. But in most
cases IE doesn't bother me, but when I need to see it in IE, I have to
lent a Windows machine.
Hello,
There are a number of emulators that will allow you to run windows on
top of Linux, VMware and win4lin being a couple of the best although
they are commercial. I have heard of people being able to run IE under
wine but with buggy results which, can add to your headaches trying to
Josh,
There is a article posted on A List Apart titled A Better Image Rotator
that may be worth looking at.
JoAnn
quote who=Josh Rose
I'm using javascript for an image slideshow, I've
written the script and unhappily remembered the alt
text. I don't want generic alt text for the whole
Hey, Alan,
I have much the same situation here. My main box runs RHEL3 and Win2000.
The Windows half is used maybe 5% of the time, mostly for Photoshop. All
of my Web development takes place on the Web server in the Linux half.
To check the sites in Windows browsers, I use the box on the next
Hi
I use IE (and word, excel etc) in Linux using CodeWeavers
http://www.codeweavers.com/ CrossOver Office Product
http://www.codeweavers.com/products/cxoffice/
It is commercial and I believe it's based on WINE.
Cheers
Bruce
On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 05:09, Alan Trick wrote:
Hi,
My computer had
The pages are set to load only four products and images at a time, so
hopefully that won't be too much of a drain to dial-up connections. My
choice would be to use only one image (and as little js as possible!),
so I'll give your way I try and see what happens. Thank you so much.
w
Wayne
At 06:00 PM 6/30/2005, Bert Doorn wrote:
If the image is to be replaced on hover, you'll probably need javascript
(someone correct me if it can be done with CSS)
CSS can't replace foreground images but certainly can replace background
images:
.Products a
{
display: block;
Ideally I would like to use only one image at it's largest size, say
200px wide, I can control the width, what I have no control over is the
height. I also need the image to float right (sorry to be so needy!)
and ideally I would like to get to two or three classes to solve this,
IF indeed the
At 07:41 PM 6/30/2005, Wayne Godfrey wrote:
But like I said, this requires me to code each image individually, using
the above or even what you've given me below, can I eliminate the height
and keep the image constrained?
At 06:00 PM 6/30/2005, Bert Doorn wrote:
If you don't specify a height
I actually got it to work using a little bit of everyone's information.
Thanks to everyone who helped out...
w
Wayne Godfrey
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On Jun 30, 2005, at 11:01 PM, Kevin Futter wrote:
On 1/7/05 12:41 PM, Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ideally I would like to use only one
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