Well, I hope I am not reinventing the wheel. I figured they would never do
this themselves.
At 07:05 PM 4/17/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>My $.02 - if there's a bright future for Spectra that Macromedia can provide
>it's right there: integrating it with UltraDev.
>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Steven A. del Sol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >>Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 5:36 PM
> >>To: Spectra-Talk
> >>Subject: Re: Globally change UUID's
> >>
> >>
> >>I can get Site designers to work for me at a very low cost.
> >>To get a CF Programer who understands Spectra the cost
> >>of staff jumps up significantly.
> >>
> >>If you have ever used Dreamweaver(ultradev) you know
> >>that through javascript windows (extensions, similar to
> >>cf tags) you can create a sequence of actions. I am
> >>developing the base to complete a Spectra imple-
> >>-mentation. I am sure there will be quite a bit of
> >>debugging but once complete I can implement
> >>Spectra with the help of just a few standard
> >>Dreamweaver (wysiwyg) designers.
> >>
> >>Pros:
> >>Better design functions
> >>
> >>Less technical knowledge needed.
> >>
> >>Faster Implementation of site.
> >>
> >>Less hassle creating object handlers.
> >>
> >>Easier integration into flash.
> >>
> >>DHTML the site with full functionality with CF (this was the
> >>first thing
> >>completed)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Cons:
> >>Function is limited to the interface.
> >>
> >>Slows progress unless constant development to interface is made.
> >>
> >>Less control of UUIDS ( I thought this would be easy but it's
> >>kicking my
> >>butt. )
> >>
> >>Requires design system to have at least 128megs of memory.
> >>
> >>Currently, I need four pages open and unfortunately I do not
> >>know how to hide
> >>them from the user. They might get confused and try to edit them.
> >>I use activeX to make changes with a vbscript macro.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Summary:
> >> It pretty much works but does have minor bugs. I have put
> >>text on the Two "Do not edit this page" pages. The design time
> >>has cut by over 75% and just about everybody can use it. Best of
> >>all was that Fireworks works great. Using a handler and CFFILE I
> >>can up load a sliced Fireworks image and treat it as an object not
> >>having to write a single line of code to implement it, rollovers and
> >>all. (That feature happened by accident)
> >>
> >>Was it what your were thinking? If so good. Some day if I ever get to
> >>writing the documentation I might try to sell it.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>At 03:15 PM 4/17/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >>>Steve,
> >>>
> >>>Can you elaborate a little more about what this actually
> >>does. If you are
> >>>doing what I think you are doing it sounds really interesting.
> >>>
> >>>Lanny Udey
> >>>Hofstra University
> >>>
> >>> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tuesday, April 17, 2001 >>>
> >>>I am writing a Macromedia extension to perform handlers so my less
> >>>experienced developers can manage elements of Spectra. I
> >>have almost all
> >>>of it working including over 280 tags...but I am running
> >>into issues within
> >>>the updating of path variables in Spectra, for some reason
> >>the UUIDs that I
> >>>create using my Ultradev (Dreamweaver) Interface are not
> >>being stored in
> >>>the right containers. I am so close...Maybe just burnt out
> >>on the code...
> >>>Is there anyone that would like to help me solve and beta this
> >>>product. Its a 4meg file with 215 extensions that fit into
> >>8 object menus
> >>>in Ultradev 4.0. Lots of script. I need help...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Steve
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Steven A. del Sol
> >>>NETPACQ Internet Systems
> >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>http://www.netpacq.com
> >>>-----------------------------------------
> >>>Vendor Representative
> >>>San Diego Cold Fusion
> >>>User Group
> >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>http://www.sdcfug.org
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
>
>
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