Re: FLASH: Solution for heavily text based web site

[Wayne Pennell \( Web Master \)]

> Sorry for repeating this mail, but I still haven`t found satisfying

solution for my problem.

> I am doing a flash web site...which contains lot of text and get`s often

updated by client...loading text.txt

> with var isn`t soultion cos it`s too complicated for client to update with

text file plus this method raises lot`s of

> question for me ( What if Clients wants.......  different text sizes

(heading), different color, hyperlink inside text

> and what if sometimes text are as long as three pages...what about scroll

function...????????





Look into CSS cascading style sheets... you can use these to format your

text.


As far as flash goes if he / she is looking for a alot of changeability

flash is a good add in but maybe not the total solution.



>

> In simple plain words...client wants all comforts and easy as writing an

e-mail....hit submit and it`s updated.



This can be done many different ways.. ASP, coldfusion, JavaScript or what

ever you flavor passing the mail form.


> In my mail previous mail someone replied me with suggestion to use Swift

Generator...I visited the site but they have so many

> products and I was not sure which one to download....what other options

remain for me left out there.

>

> Is hard to use generator in common??....Do you need to be guru in

scripting?


Nope Generator isn't easy, but it isn't real hard about middle line of the

learning curve. You need not

be a guru but you need to have some progmatic intel to grasp it somewhat.



>

> where can I find samples fla and sites that uses?



> I would apperictae a lot...if you flashres could help me out here from

this texty thang.

> Anil

>

>

> flasher is generously supported by...

> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

>      flashforward2000 and the Flash(tm) Film Festival

>  July 24-26, 2000, NEW YORK CITY, Hammerstein Ballroom

>                   www.flashforward2000.com

>    Produced by United Digital Artists and lynda.com

>  Sponsored by Macromedia, Adobe Systems, Fusion, Inc, AtomFilms,

>            shockwave.com and Electric Rain.

>  1.877.4.FLASH.4  or (1.805.640.6679 outside the US and Canada)

>  Register before June 30 and save $200!!-- www.flashforward2000.com

> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

> To unsubscribe or change your list settings go to

>

http://www.chinwag.com/flasher or email helpchinwag [dot] com

flasher is generously supported by...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

     flashforward2000 and the Flash(tm) Film Festival

 July 24-26, 2000, NEW YORK CITY, Hammerstein Ballroom

                  www.flashforward2000.com

   Produced by United Digital Artists and lynda.com

 Sponsored by Macromedia, Adobe Systems, Fusion, Inc, AtomFilms,

           shockwave.com and Electric Rain.

 1.877.4.FLASH.4  or (1.805.640.6679 outside the US and Canada)

 Register before June 30 and save $200!!-- www.flashforward2000.com

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

To unsubscribe or change your list settings go to

http://www.chinwag.com/flasher or email

helpchinwag [dot] com