Re: Developers Globe (FINAL)

On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Jan Wieck wrote:

> >
> >
> > On 12-Mar-99 Jan Wieck wrote:
> > >>
> > > Just put in another version. This time, all dot's are red but
> > > they flash frequently when displayed in a Netscape.
> > >
> > > The advantage is that the image is static and the flashes are
> > > done with JavaScript. So the image could get highest quality
> > > and become bigger and finally placed as jpeg.
> > >
> > > For sake I haven't found out how to determine the absolute
> > > position of an image unter MS IE4 yet. So they are simply
> > > static there. Does anyone know how to do that?
> >
> > Now that's slick!
>
> I've installed that one with different coloured flashes now
> on the main site developers page. The map image is now
> 700x270 in jpeg and with a good quality (95% - in lower
> quality the red dots get too diffuse).
>
> I checked that it works with Netscape 4.05 and MS-IE 4.0.
>
> Does anyone have problems with it?

My only comment/problem...the underlying logo, IMHO, detracts from the
dots ... some of them you really have to pick at to see, with the logo
overshadowing it...

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
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