Hi Mike, We'll do some research on this and I'll get back to you. If anyone got some suggestions, email me off the list - thanks.
Regards, -Vlad ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Kear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 10:43 AM Subject: RE: [WSG] WYSIWYG Editors > G'day Vlad, > > Thanks for posting about your XStandard editor. I've been looking at your > product off-and-on for a while, and never got round to getting a hold of it > and using it seriously. > > One thing worries me though ... with WIndowsXP SP2 supressing all active-X > controls except Microsoft's, how do you get around this? > > I was developing a flash app the other day, and every time I went to preview > it on my own PC, IE blocked it and I had to click 3 places to tell IE that I > wanted to allow my own app to run on my own PC. > > Cheers > Mike Kear > Windsor, NSW, Australia > AFP Webworks > http://afpwebworks.com > .com,.net,.org domains from AUD$20/Year > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Vlad Alexander (XStandard) > Sent: Thursday, 16 September 2004 10:52 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [WSG] WYSIWYG Editors > > Hi Olajide, > > Most of the in-browser editors mentioned are wrappers around the MSHTML > control in IE which is just a derivative of a 5 year old version of > FrontPage. Microsoft is no longer supporting or enhancing it. Any editors > that have color-pickers or font-selectors do not follow best-practices in > Web standards. > > Some think that if you take HTML 4 generated by WYSIWYG editors, shape, > twist, squeeze and pull it, you get XHTML. If you want accessible and > semantically meaningful XHTML, then generated XHTML from the get go. Check > out this article: > http://xstandard.com/wysiwyg/ > > I am one of the developers of XStandard - a standards-compliant XHTML > (Strict / 1.1) WYSIWYG editor. We offer a free version so that Web standards > are in reach of every developer. A Mozilla/Firefox version will be available > next month. > > Here is the link: > http://xstandard.com > > Regards, > -Vlad Alexander > XStandard Development Team > http://xstandard.com > > > > ****************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ > Web standards, accessibility, inspiration, knowledge > To be held in Sydney, September 30 and October 1, 2004 > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ****************************************************** > > ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ Web standards, accessibility, inspiration, knowledge To be held in Sydney, September 30 and October 1, 2004 See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
