jmText V1.3

© Jan 14th, 1997 by Joerg Meissner
eMail: Joerg.Meissner@dd.transnet.de
LEGAL STUFF

This applet is FREEWARE. So if you want to use this applet at your site, you may do it.

All I ask you to do is eMail the location you're using my applet. And please add an link to my site (http://www.dd.transnet.de/~meissner/) where you've found this applet.

If you have any troubles using my applets please read the faq. If it can't solve your problem contact me. Please feel free to eMail your ideas or comments.

Looking for latest version of jmText or some other applets? You will find them at http://www.dd.transnet.de/~meissner/.

YOU MAY NOT REDISTRIBUTE OR SELL THIS APPLET ALONE OR IN ANY COLLECTION WITHOUT ASKING ME FIRST. THIS APPLIES TO CD-ROMs, TOO. I DO NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY AT ALL. IF YOUR SERVER GOES DOWN, THE WORLD STOPS SPINNING OR SOME OTHER NASTY THING HAPPENS BECAUSE YOU USED MY APPLET THEN IT IS ALL YOUR FAULT, NOT MINE.

Have fun... Joerg


PARAMS

MODE selects the effect. The following effects are available:
    CREDITS: vertically scrolling text as you see at this page
    TICKER: scrolls the text vertically
    INOUT: fades the text beginning left or right
    FADER: just fades the whole text in and out
BGCOLOR the color of the background
new: BACKGROUND you can put an image at the background of the applet, the parameter BGCOLOR has no effect (suggestion by: Kazaneli Nassia)
WARNING: if you use an backgroundimage, the jmText will be very slow, also the fading effect will bew lost - you have to choose youself...
TEXTCOLOR the color of the text
FADEZONE percentual range where the text will fade in and out (has no effect in mode FADER)
TEXT1 ... TEXTn all the lines to display. You can define blank lines by using a single space.
URL the location which will be load when the user klicks the applet or the end of the text has been reached (only if REPEAT = NO )
REPEAT yes ... the jmText will restart displaying the text
no ... the text is displayed once
SPEED amount of milliseconds that the applet waits between scrolling the text one pixel
VSPACE space between two lines of text (only for mode CREDITS)
FONTSIZE the size of the font.
new: FONT the name of the font you want to use (default: TimesRoman)(suggestion by: Kazaneli Nassia)
INOUT the starting point of fading at fading in and out seperated by | (pipe-sign) ("left|left" means, that fade in starts left and fade out starts also left) (only for mode INOUT)
WAIT time in milliseconds, the applet waits this time before fading out the text. (for modes INOUT and FADER)


ARCHIVE CONTAINS

jmText.class the java applet jmText
jmText.html this documentation file
txtAnim.class base class for texteffects
Credits.class the class for the mode CREDITS
InOut.html the class for the mode INOUT
Ticker.class the class for the mode TICKER
Fader.class the class for the mode FADER