[Javascript] flash v dhtml

Fri Jun 29 19:49:14 CDT 2001

Great stuff indeed! I think it illustrates the point though, there will
always be technologies on the move and new ones, so it pays to know about
the coding side, rather than just relying on point and click?

Cheers
Andrew Gibson

DHTML and ASP
http://zap6055s8.strauss.2day.com/default.asp

 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: javascript-admin at LaTech.edu [mailto:javascript-admin at LaTech.edu]On
 > Behalf Of rhh
 > Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2001 12:08 PM
 > To: javascript at LaTech.edu
 > Subject: Re: [Javascript] flash v dhtml
 >
 >
 > Dramatic! Do you know some site to learn more about directX?
 > Ric
 >
 > As far as I'm concerned, when using dial up connections I always
 > skip Flash
 > pages. They are usually very heavy 100 kb <...
 > Comparing to DHTML I personally think that they are almost equal, except
 > some vector graphic font manipulations, nice alpha filtering,
 > but both are
 > two dimensional. !you can use vectors in DHTML also.
 > I prefer DirectX more than both, but still don't know much about it.
 > Same problem, user has to download the Flash engines before he
 > can preview
 > the content if he haven't done it before. DirecX comes with windows
 > operating system, it is also incorporated in the browser, so it gives you
 > less trouble.
 >
 > Here, for instance: try the power of the DirectX (less than 1.3
 > kb of code,
 > and yet 3D manipulation), absolutely different experience.
 >
 > <HTML>
 > <body bgcolor=navy>
 > <script language="Jscript" for="Seq" event="oninit">
 >     Seq.item("ActionSet1").At(0.000, "RotateAll()",730, .0050);
 >     Seq.item("ActionSet1").Play();
 > </script>
 > <script language="JScript">
 > function RotateAll() {
 >  sgMSDHTML.Rotate(1.2, -1.2, -1.2);
 >  sgMSDHTML.scale(1.005,1.005,1.005);
 > }
 > </script>
 > <object id="Seq"
 >  classid="CLSID:B0A6BAE2-AAF0-11d0-A152-00A0C908DB96"
 >  align="baseline" border="0" width="0" height="0">
 > </object>
 > <object
 > id="sgMSDHTML"
 >  classid="CLSID:369303C2-D7AC-11d0-89D5-00A0C90833E6"
 >  align="baseline" border="0" width="14" height="14"
 >  style="Position:Absolute; HEIGHT:400px; WIDTH:700px; Top:15%;
 > border:inset
 > 3 blue;
 > Left:2%;background-color:black">
 > <param name="Line0001" value="SetLineColor(255,255,255)">
 > <param name="Line0003" value="SetFillSTYLE(1)">
 > <param name="Line0004" value="SetLineSTYLE(0)">
 > <param name="Line0002" value="SetFillColor(0,200,255)">
 > <param name="Line0005" value="SetFont('haettenschweiler',140,850)">
 > <param name="Line0006" value="Text('Trojani', -120, 0, 0)">
 > <param name="Line0007" value="Text('2000', -45, 115, 0)">
 > </object>
 > </body>
 > </html>
 >
 >