fxText free applet

by
Bill Giel
w3.nai.net/~rvdi/bgiel

The fxText free applet provides for interesting text or visual effects by scrolling a background image behind a foreground image with transparent areas.
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The image also acts as a navigator by responding to clicks to load the browser with a specified URL.
Click here to download:
fxText.ZIP
fxTextSrc.ZIP

To use the fxText free java applet, I

Step 1: Downloaded fxText.ZIP and extracted into my web page directory. IMPORTANT: All file and folder names must be preserved exactly as zipped.

Step 2: Viewed fxText.html with my java enabled browser.

java applet parameters


<applet code="fxText.class" width=283 height=68>

<param name=BACKGROUND value="appletsbg.gif">

<param name=FOREGROUND value="JavaApplets.gif">

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</APPLET>

java applet parameter values

Parameter Name Data Type Description

WIDTH int applet width in pixels (should equal the foreground image width)

HEIGHT int applet height in pixels (should equal the foreground image height)

BACKGROUND string the .GIF image for the background.

FOREGROUND string the .GIF image of the foreground.

HYPERLINK string the properly qualified URL of the target document.

Parameter Name	Data Type	Description
WIDTH	int	applet width in pixels (should equal the foreground image width)
HEIGHT	int	applet height in pixels (should equal the foreground image height)
BACKGROUND	string	the .GIF image for the background.
FOREGROUND	string	the .GIF image of the foreground.
HYPERLINK	string	the properly qualified URL of the target document.