Thanks! Just bought and downloaded Stampot...looks like the ticket!
Tim
> From: Andy Cook <email@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 13:44:53 -0400
> To: email@hidden
> Cc: George Langley <email@hidden>, QuickTime Users
> <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Quckime in web page :Resource needed.
>
> Get Pageot (free). Use the "External Javascript" option. Drag and
> drop or copy and paste into your html source.
> http://www.qtbridge.com/pageot/pageot.html
>
> If you don't want to see html at all and want to create a web page
> that puts a movie on top of an image, buy Stampbot from the Pageot
> site. It will create the html for you.
>
> On Sep 29, 2006, at 1:23 PM, email@hidden wrote:
>
>> You are missing my point:
>> I am looking for widget, action, behaviour whatever that works with
>> either
>> Dreamweaver 801 or Go Live CS. Surely in this day and age of slick
>> computer
>> programs, there would be something like this available for
>> QuickTime. I
>> have tried to Apple solution but I don't understand it..I am not a
>> coder. I
>> do know that just one slip up and the darn thing throws an error.
>> That is
>> why I would prefer to work with an automated button. Is there such
>> a thing
>> that works for Flash and QuickTime? I notice that there is one in
>> Dreamweaver for Flash...why not QuickTime. How come Adobe never
>> updated the
>> Quicktime one in Go Live? Is it because they've decided that
>> QuickTime is
>> not worth the trouble? If so, why doesn't Apple put together
>> something.
>> As you have agreed, the whole thing is a pain. I am just looking for a
>> painless and quick solution so I can get on with MORE important
>> things :)
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>> From: George Langley <email@hidden>
>>> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:26:16 -0600
>>> To: QuickTime Users <email@hidden>
>>> Subject: Re: Quckime in web page :Resource needed.
>>>
>>> On 29 Sep, 2006, at 07:44, email@hidden wrote:
>>>
>>>> I, too am looking for a solution. The I.E. Active X thing is a pain!
>>>> Surely, with the widespread use of QuickTime, there is a Dreamweaver
>>>> Plug in
>>>> or Go Live Action that takes care of this whole mess! But, alas, a
>>>> search on
>>>> the web reveals nothing!!
>>>>
>>>> What does this mean...we should all do Flash! ????
>>> ----------------
>>> I agree, it is a pain, but...
>>> First, it's not just an "Active X" thing - that was the <OBJECT> and
>>> <EMBED> issue a few years back (Micro$loth couldn't just follow
>>> Netscape's lead). The "recent IE" thing Sancho was referring to was
>>> M$'s way of avoiding a patent infringement rather than paying some
>>> royalties like everyone else. Active X and other items are affected.
>>> Second, there are a lot of solutions out there on the web; you just
>>> have to look. Apple has one posted, and there are others. We've
>>> discussed this on this list many times, so check the archives for
>>> code,
>>> tips, advice and links to various solutions. Look for "IE", "patent",
>>> "JavaScript", "external", "embed", etc.
>>> Third, Flash suffers from the same issue - embedding any content in a
>>> web page would be a copyright infringement. (Adobe has a solution
>>> posted too.)
>>> Fourth, IIRC, Dreamweaver has been upgraded to write web
>>> pages/javascripts that work. (I hand-code my HTML, so haven't touched
>>> Dreamweaver in a couple years.) Don't know if that is for any media
>>> that would normally have been embedded, or just their own stuff (i.e.
>>> Flash), but would be easy enough to alter it to fit your needs.
>>> However, Dreamweaver is still a pig writing way too much code than
>>> required. Is not too hard to take Apple's code and configure for your
>>> needs.
>>> ----------------
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Incidentally, where can I find some tools to do what Apple has
>>>> done on
>>>> the
>>>> Aperture page...an alternative to Flash....no wretched plugins,
>>>> consistent
>>>> on almost all browers without any need for downloads and updates!
>>>>
>>>> Www.apple.com/aperture
>>> ------------------------------------------
>>> Did you view the source at all? It's just HTML, CSS, JavaScript - the
>>> usual suspects. Here's part of it, listing the images to use and
>>> giving
>>> them classes and IDs so the CSS knows what to do with them. The
>>> rest of
>>> the coding is in various Head tags and external files.
>>>
>>> <script type="text/javascript">
>>> InitCrossFade('crossfade','<div class="fader" id="image1"><a
>>> href="/aperture/profiles/"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/index01.jpg"; width="900"
>>> height="430" border="0" alt=""><\a><\/div>','<div class="fader"
>>> id="quote1"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/quote01.png"; width="451"
>>> height="130" border="0" alt="Quote"><\/div>','<div class="fader"
>>> id="buttons1"><a href="/aperture/profiles/"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/btnprofiles20060925.png";
>>> width="105" height="27" border="0" alt="Profiles"><\/a><\/div>','<div
>>> class="fader" id="image2"><a href="/aperture/profiles/"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/index02.jpg"; width="900"
>>> height="430" border="0" alt=""><\/a><\/div>','<div class="fader"
>>> id="quote2"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/quote02.png"; width="451"
>>> height="117" border="0" alt="Quote"><\/div>','<div class="fader"
>>> id="buttons2"><a href="/aperture/profiles/"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/btnprofiles20060925.png";
>>> width="105" height="27" border="0" alt="Profiles"><\/a><\/div>','<div
>>> class="fader" id="image3"><a href="/aperture/profiles/"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/index03.jpg"; width="900"
>>> height="430" border="0" alt=""><\/a><\/div>','<div class="fader"
>>> id="quote3"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/quote03.png"; width="477"
>>> height="115" border="0" alt="Quote"><\/div>','<div class="fader"
>>> id="buttons3"><a href="/aperture/profiles/"><img
>>> src="http://images.apple.com/aperture/images/btnprofiles20060925.png";
>>> width="105" height="27" border="0" alt="Profiles"><\/a><\/div>');
>>> </script>
>>>
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