Although there are many text scrolling applets on the Web, you'd have to search high
and low to find any that are as well documented and as configurable as TextScroll. This
version, developed using JDK 1.0, is a great learning tool for those getting into the Java
language, and it's a great way to add slick effects to your page without slowing it down. Source included!
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Java Source:
Available in the zip file.
Sample HTML Source:
<APPLET CODEBASE="." CODE="TextScroll.class" WIDTH=300 HEIGHT=100>
<PARAM NAME="data" VALUE="sample.txt">
You need a Java-capable web browser to see the applet.
</APPLET>
Status: Free
Author: Kevin Swan
Homepage: http://kombat.org/java/TextScroll/index.html
Upload Date: April 6, 1998
Updated: April 11, 2000
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