NewsScroller

The NewsScroller applet showcases text-wrapping and reads its data from a file which is located on the Web server. You can even use a background image in the applet!

How To Use:

  • Download Scroller_2-0.zip (29 KB)
  • Unzip with a compression utility.

    Java Source:
    NewsMessage.html
    NewsScroller.html
    Scroller.html
    WebBase.html

    Sample HTML Source: 

    <APPLET CODE="crackers.Scroller.NewsScroller.class"
ARCHIVE="scroller.jar" WIDTH=200 HEIGHT=150>
<PARAM NAME="BORDER" VALUE="0">
<PARAM NAME="BACKGROUND" VALUE="#FFFFFF">
<PARAM NAME="FOREGROUND" VALUE="#000000">
<PARAM NAME="SLEEPTIME" VALUE="30">
<PARAM NAME="SCROLLBY" VALUE="1">
</APPLET>

    Status: Free

    Author: E.A. Graham, Jr.

    Homepage: http://www.io.com/~crackers/

    Upload Date: March 27, 1998

    Updated: December 19, 2000

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