[thelist] Hiding images (no right click?)
Peter-Paul Koch
gassinaumasis at hotmail.com
Wed Oct 17 10:47:04 CDT 2001
>Hows about this one, a 10 pixel overrun at the bottom of the image, if the
>image is shown in a popup, have the popup 10 pixels too small with no
>scrollbars, when the user right clicks and saves as, he gets an image with
>words similar to "stolen from www.whereever.com", or if it is on a page not
>in a popup, relatively position a 10 pixel high layer of the background
>color under the image at -10px, this will hide the warning but when saves
>it appears. Not that sure about netcrap navigator being able to use the
>layer solution though, + its more striking than a watermark.
I found this idea interesting enough to try and it works, see
http://www.xs4all.nl/~ppk/tests/imagetest.html
for the result. Doesn't work in Version 4 and Opera. Of course, even if it
works the thief can still change the image, but it does help a bit.
ppk
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