[thelist] RE: Need javascript-getting there, sound?

Gina K. Anderson ginakra at one.net
Sat Apr 8 15:23:35 2000


Hi all,

Thanks for the responses Matt and John. I have been looking
around on my 'puter and found a "starter" script I had
buried in my docs :) I have been adapting it, and it works
so far, but it looks kind of um..well, it seems it shouldn't
be so messy in the image links themselves...see below. Is
there anyway I can clean this up, and/or does anyone know if
and how I can insert a "play" sound function in here?
Thanks for any help.

<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
  if (document.images) {
  buttonImage1on = new Image();
  buttonImage1on.src = "img/b_emerg.gif";
  buttonImage1off = new Image();
  buttonImage1off.src = "img/b_emerg.gif";

  brollImageDefault = new Image();
  brollImageDefault.src = "img/b_off.gif";
  brollImage1 = new Image();
  brollImage1.src = "img/b_on.gif";

  titleImageDefault = new Image();
  titleImageDefault.src = "img/h_home.gif";
  titleImage1 = new Image();
  titleImage1.src = "img/h_placeholder.gif";
}
function changeImages() {
  if (document.images) {
    for (var i=0; i<changeImages.arguments.length; i+=2) {
      document[changeImages.arguments[i]].src =
eval(changeImages.arguments[i+1] + ".src");
    }
  }
}
// -->
</script>

<!--buttonImage1-->
<a href="emergency/index.html"
onMouseOver="changeImages('buttonImage1', 'buttonImage1on',
'brollImage', 'brollImage1', 'titleImage', 'titleImage1')"
onMouseOut="changeImages('buttonImage1', 'buttonImage1off',
'brollImage', 'brollImageDefault', 'titleImage',
'titleImageDefault')" onClick="changeImages('buttonImage1',
'buttonImage1on', 'brollImage', 'brollImage1', 'titleImage',
'titleImage1')"><img name="buttonImage1"
src="img/b_emerg.gif" border="0"></a>

<!--brollImage-->
<img name="brollImage" src="img/b_off.gif" width="53"
height="36">

<!--titleImage-->
<img name="titleImage" src="img/h_home.gif" width="355"
height="62">




Thanks,
Gina