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Rotating Picture Slide Show
Posted 11 Jun 2007 21:31:13
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11 Jun 2007 21:31:13 Arbor Hospice posted:
Hello,I am trying to create a rotating picture slideshow within dreamweaver 8 on my company's site. Does anyone have any information to help me out?
Thank you!
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Replied 12 Jun 2007 18:35:58
12 Jun 2007 18:35:58 Nick (NR) replied:
www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex14/index.html
check out the demos for all of them and pick the one you want <img src=../images/dmxzone/forum/icon_smile_wink.gif border=0 align=middle>
check out the demos for all of them and pick the one you want <img src=../images/dmxzone/forum/icon_smile_wink.gif border=0 align=middle>
Replied 12 Jun 2007 23:44:09
12 Jun 2007 23:44:09 Arbor Hospice replied:
Hi, I looked at the page suggested above and selected the Translucent Slide Show and copy and pasted the code into Dreamweaver. I made the edits for img size and linked to images within Dreamweaver. However, when I preview the site, it is a blank page and when I run a validation in Dreamweaver I get the following messages within my code:
I am a very newbie (ie: inexperienced, but willing to try) coder and I appreciate any help that anyone can provide.
<?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes" ?>
- <mm_report>
<mm_reportname>ResultsReport.xml</mm_reportname>
<mm_reportdate>06/12/07 16:42:16</mm_reportdate>
<mm_reportlocation>C:\\Documents and Settings\khenige\Desktop\</mm_reportlocation>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>8</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>126</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ In HTML 4.0, FONT is deprecated. It may become obsolete in future versions, consider using style sheets instead.[HTML 4.0]
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</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>8</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>127</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ In HTML 4.0, FONT is deprecated. It may become obsolete in future versions, consider using style sheets instead.[HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>34</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
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</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>34</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
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</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>34</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
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</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>36</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>36</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
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</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>50</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
</mm_report>
Here is the code without the validation remarks:
<html>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
/***********************************************
* Translucent Slideshow script- © Dynamic Drive DHTML code library (www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit Dynamic Drive at www.dynamicdrive.com/ for full source code
***********************************************/
var trans_width='202px'
var trans_height='17px'
var pause=3000
var degree=10
var slideshowcontent=new Array()
slideshowcontent[0]=["<img src="../images/BraveHeart/Children.gif">]
slideshowcontent[1]=["<img src="../images/BraveHeart/Childrenover.gif">]
var bgcolor='white'
var imageholder=new Array()
for (i=0;i<slideshowcontent.length;i++){
imageholder[i]=new Image()
imageholder[i].src=slideshowcontent[i][0]
}
var ie4=document.all
var dom=document.getElementById&&navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera"==-1
if (ie4||dom)
document.write('<div style="position:relative;width:'+trans_width+';height:'+trans_height+';overflow:hidden"><div id="canvas0" style="position:absolute;background-color:'+bgcolor+';width:'+trans_width+';height:'+trans_height+';left:-'+trans_width+';filter:alpha(opacity=20);-moz-opacity:0.2;"></div><div id="canvas1" style="position:absolute;background-color:'+bgcolor+';width:'+trans_width+';height:'+trans_height+';left:-'+trans_width+';filter:alpha(opacity=20);-moz-opacity:0.2;"></div></div>')
else if (document.layers){
document.write('<ilayer id=tickernsmain visibility=hide width='+trans_width+' height='+trans_height+' bgColor='+bgcolor+'><layer id=tickernssub width='+trans_width+' height='+trans_height+' left=0 top=0>'+'<img src="'+slideshowcontent[0][0]+'"></layer></ilayer>')
}
var curpos=trans_width*(-1)
var curcanvas="canvas0"
var curindex=0
var nextindex=1
function getslidehtml(theslide){
var slidehtml=""
if (theslide[1]!=""
slidehtml='<a href="'+theslide[1]+'" target="'+theslide[2]+'">'
slidehtml+='<img src="'+theslide[0]+'" border="0">'
if (theslide[1]!=""
slidehtml+='</a>'
return slidehtml
}
function moveslide(){
if (curpos<0){
curpos=Math.min(curpos+degree,0)
tempobj.style.left=curpos+"px"
}
else{
clearInterval(dropslide)
if (crossobj.filters)
crossobj.filters.alpha.opacity=100
else if (crossobj.style.MozOpacity)
crossobj.style.MozOpacity=1
nextcanvas=(curcanvas=="canvas0"? "canvas0" : "canvas1"
tempobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+nextcanvas) : document.getElementById(nextcanvas)
tempobj.innerHTML=getslidehtml(slideshowcontent[curindex])
nextindex=(nextindex<slideshowcontent.length-1)? nextindex+1 : 0
setTimeout("rotateslide()",pause)
}
}
function rotateslide(){
if (ie4||dom){
resetit(curcanvas)
crossobj=tempobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+curcanvas) : document.getElementById(curcanvas)
crossobj.style.zIndex++
if (crossobj.filters)
document.all.canvas0.filters.alpha.opacity=document.all.canvas1.filters.alpha.opacity=20
else if (crossobj.style.MozOpacity)
document.getElementById("canvas0".style.MozOpacity=document.getElementById("canvas1".style.MozOpacity=0.2
var temp='setInterval("moveslide()",50)'
dropslide=eval(temp)
curcanvas=(curcanvas=="canvas0"? "canvas1" : "canvas0"
}
else if (document.layers){
crossobj.document.write(getslidehtml(slideshowcontent[curindex]))
crossobj.document.close()
}
curindex=(curindex<slideshowcontent.length-1)? curindex+1 : 0
}
function jumptoslide(which){
curindex=which
rotateslide()
}
function resetit(what){
curpos=parseInt(trans_width)*(-1)
var crossobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+what) : document.getElementById(what)
crossobj.style.left=curpos+"px"
}
function startit(){
crossobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+curcanvas) : dom? document.getElementById(curcanvas) : document.tickernsmain.document.tickernssub
if (ie4||dom){
crossobj.innerHTML=getslidehtml(slideshowcontent[curindex])
rotateslide()
}
else{
document.tickernsmain.visibility='show'
curindex++
setInterval("rotateslide()",pause)
}
}
if (window.addEventListener)
window.addEventListener("load", startit, false)
else if (window.attachEvent)
window.attachEvent("onload", startit)
else if (ie4||dom||document.layers)
window.onload=startit
</script>
<p align="center"><font face="arial" size="-2">This free script provided by</font><br>
<font face="arial, helvetica" size="-2"><a href="www.dynamicdrive.com">Dynamic Drive</a></font></p>
</body>
</html>
I am a very newbie (ie: inexperienced, but willing to try) coder and I appreciate any help that anyone can provide.
<?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes" ?>
- <mm_report>
<mm_reportname>ResultsReport.xml</mm_reportname>
<mm_reportdate>06/12/07 16:42:16</mm_reportdate>
<mm_reportlocation>C:\\Documents and Settings\khenige\Desktop\</mm_reportlocation>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>8</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>126</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ In HTML 4.0, FONT is deprecated. It may become obsolete in future versions, consider using style sheets instead.[HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>8</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>127</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ In HTML 4.0, FONT is deprecated. It may become obsolete in future versions, consider using style sheets instead.[HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>34</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>34</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>34</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>36</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>36</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
- <mm_reportitem>
<mm_statusicon>9</mm_statusicon>
- <mm_displaystr>
- <![CDATA[ test\rotating images test 2.html
]]>
</mm_displaystr>
<mm_file>O:\Development\Websites\Arbor Hospice\test\rotating images test 2.html</mm_file>
<mm_linenumber>50</mm_linenumber>
- <mm_description>
- <![CDATA[ < found between tags. Consider using the equivalent entity (& = '&', < = '<', > = '>', " = quotation mark). [HTML 4.0]
]]>
</mm_description>
<mm_reportedby>Dreamweaver Validator Report</mm_reportedby>
</mm_reportitem>
</mm_report>
Here is the code without the validation remarks:
<html>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
/***********************************************
* Translucent Slideshow script- © Dynamic Drive DHTML code library (www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit Dynamic Drive at www.dynamicdrive.com/ for full source code
***********************************************/
var trans_width='202px'
var trans_height='17px'
var pause=3000
var degree=10
var slideshowcontent=new Array()
slideshowcontent[0]=["<img src="../images/BraveHeart/Children.gif">]
slideshowcontent[1]=["<img src="../images/BraveHeart/Childrenover.gif">]
var bgcolor='white'
var imageholder=new Array()
for (i=0;i<slideshowcontent.length;i++){
imageholder[i]=new Image()
imageholder[i].src=slideshowcontent[i][0]
}
var ie4=document.all
var dom=document.getElementById&&navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera"==-1
if (ie4||dom)
document.write('<div style="position:relative;width:'+trans_width+';height:'+trans_height+';overflow:hidden"><div id="canvas0" style="position:absolute;background-color:'+bgcolor+';width:'+trans_width+';height:'+trans_height+';left:-'+trans_width+';filter:alpha(opacity=20);-moz-opacity:0.2;"></div><div id="canvas1" style="position:absolute;background-color:'+bgcolor+';width:'+trans_width+';height:'+trans_height+';left:-'+trans_width+';filter:alpha(opacity=20);-moz-opacity:0.2;"></div></div>')
else if (document.layers){
document.write('<ilayer id=tickernsmain visibility=hide width='+trans_width+' height='+trans_height+' bgColor='+bgcolor+'><layer id=tickernssub width='+trans_width+' height='+trans_height+' left=0 top=0>'+'<img src="'+slideshowcontent[0][0]+'"></layer></ilayer>')
}
var curpos=trans_width*(-1)
var curcanvas="canvas0"
var curindex=0
var nextindex=1
function getslidehtml(theslide){
var slidehtml=""
if (theslide[1]!=""
slidehtml='<a href="'+theslide[1]+'" target="'+theslide[2]+'">'
slidehtml+='<img src="'+theslide[0]+'" border="0">'
if (theslide[1]!=""
slidehtml+='</a>'
return slidehtml
}
function moveslide(){
if (curpos<0){
curpos=Math.min(curpos+degree,0)
tempobj.style.left=curpos+"px"
}
else{
clearInterval(dropslide)
if (crossobj.filters)
crossobj.filters.alpha.opacity=100
else if (crossobj.style.MozOpacity)
crossobj.style.MozOpacity=1
nextcanvas=(curcanvas=="canvas0"? "canvas0" : "canvas1"
tempobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+nextcanvas) : document.getElementById(nextcanvas)
tempobj.innerHTML=getslidehtml(slideshowcontent[curindex])
nextindex=(nextindex<slideshowcontent.length-1)? nextindex+1 : 0
setTimeout("rotateslide()",pause)
}
}
function rotateslide(){
if (ie4||dom){
resetit(curcanvas)
crossobj=tempobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+curcanvas) : document.getElementById(curcanvas)
crossobj.style.zIndex++
if (crossobj.filters)
document.all.canvas0.filters.alpha.opacity=document.all.canvas1.filters.alpha.opacity=20
else if (crossobj.style.MozOpacity)
document.getElementById("canvas0".style.MozOpacity=document.getElementById("canvas1".style.MozOpacity=0.2
var temp='setInterval("moveslide()",50)'
dropslide=eval(temp)
curcanvas=(curcanvas=="canvas0"? "canvas1" : "canvas0"
}
else if (document.layers){
crossobj.document.write(getslidehtml(slideshowcontent[curindex]))
crossobj.document.close()
}
curindex=(curindex<slideshowcontent.length-1)? curindex+1 : 0
}
function jumptoslide(which){
curindex=which
rotateslide()
}
function resetit(what){
curpos=parseInt(trans_width)*(-1)
var crossobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+what) : document.getElementById(what)
crossobj.style.left=curpos+"px"
}
function startit(){
crossobj=ie4? eval("document.all."+curcanvas) : dom? document.getElementById(curcanvas) : document.tickernsmain.document.tickernssub
if (ie4||dom){
crossobj.innerHTML=getslidehtml(slideshowcontent[curindex])
rotateslide()
}
else{
document.tickernsmain.visibility='show'
curindex++
setInterval("rotateslide()",pause)
}
}
if (window.addEventListener)
window.addEventListener("load", startit, false)
else if (window.attachEvent)
window.attachEvent("onload", startit)
else if (ie4||dom||document.layers)
window.onload=startit
</script>
<p align="center"><font face="arial" size="-2">This free script provided by</font><br>
<font face="arial, helvetica" size="-2"><a href="www.dynamicdrive.com">Dynamic Drive</a></font></p>
</body>
</html>