| Parameter: |
string |
| Description: |
Text
string to be displayed. The text will orbit the point at the center of
the applet window. The size of the text and the orbit will be scaled to
the dimensions of the applet window. |
| Default: |
"No
string parameter" |
| Note: |
The
font consists of numerics, punctuation, and upper-case letters. Lower-case
letters in the string will be displayed as upper case. |
|
| Parameter: |
text_color_front |
| Description: |
This
specifies the color of the front side of the message. This parameter takes
the form of a six-digit hexadecimal number, with two digits for each of
the red, green, and blue color components. |
| Default: |
Yellow. |
|
| Parameter: |
text_color_back |
| Description: |
This
specifies the color of the back side of the message. This parameter takes
the form of a six-digit hexadecimal number, with two digits for each of
the red, green, and blue color components. |
| Default: |
Red. |
| Note: |
A
value of "transparent" will cause the back side of the text to be invisible. |
|
| Parameter: |
rpm |
| Description: |
This
specifies the speed of the orbiting text, in revolutions per minute. |
| Default: |
10 |
|
| Parameter: |
dip |
| Description: |
This
specifies the angle (degrees from vertical) of the axis of rotation. Positive
values cause the top end of the axis to tilt toward the user. |
| Default: |
10 |
|
| Parameter: |
tilt |
| Description: |
This
specifies the angle (degrees from vertical) of the axis of rotation. Positive
values cause the top end of the axis to tilt toward the left, as viewed
by the user. |
| Default: |
10 |
|
| Parameter: |
bgcolor |
| Description: |
This
specifies the color of the background. This parameter takes the form of
a six-digit hexadecimal number, with two digits for each of the red, green,
and blue color components. |
| Default: |
Black. |
| Note: |
The
background color will not be visible if a background image is specified. |
|
| Parameter: |
background |
| Description: |
The
name of a graphic image to be used as the background of the applet window. |
| Default: |
The
background will be a solid color. |
| Note: |
If
the background image is smaller than the applet window, the image will
be tiled to cover the entire area. |
|
| Parameter: |
planet |
| Description: |
The
name of a graphic image to be used as the object which the text is orbiting.
This should be a .GIF image; pixels in the space surrounding the planet
should be set to the transparency color. The planet graphic will be centered
in the applet window. |
| Default: |
The
text will orbit around a point at the center of the applet window. |
|
| Parameter: |
rollover |
| Description: |
A
user-defined string to be displayed in the browser's status window when
the mouse pointer rolls over the applet window. |
| Default: |
The
string displayed in the status window depends on the browser being used. |
|
| Parameter: |
URL |
| Description: |
The
URL of a Web page to be displayed when the user clicks the mouse button
in the applet window. |
| Default: |
Nothing
will happen when the user clicks in the applet window. |
|
| Parameter: |
target |
| Description: |
This
parameter is ignored unless it is used in conjunction with the "URL" parameter.
It specifies the frame where the the target URL is to be displayed. Possible
values include:
_self
..... show in the current frame
_parent
..... show in the parent frame
_top
..... show in the top-most frame
_blank
..... show in a new unnamed top-level window
name
..... show in a new top-level window named "name" |
| Default: |
_self |