| # Advanced Scrolling Text Applet
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## Advanced Scrolling Text Documentation
The properties of the Advanced Scrolling Text can be adjusted by the following parameters (the PARAM tags in the html code). Please Note: Parameter names are case sensitive ie. "BGcolor" is not the same as "bgcolor".
Parameter Name | Description | Example
BGcolor | The background color For more on defining colors see, Color Definitions (click here) | <param name="BGcolor" value="255,255,255">
BorderWidth | This is the width in pixels of the border. This must a positive integer value. If you do not require a border then set this value to 0. | <param name="BorderWidth" value="1">
BorderColor | The color of the border. For more on defining colors see, Color Definitions (click here) | <param name="BorderColor" value="0,0,255">
ScrollSpeed | This specifies the speed at which the text will be scrolled. Range of values are 1 (slow) to 100 (fast). | <param name="ScrollSpeed" value="50">
TextColor | In the absence of any <COLOR> tags this will be the color of the text. For more on defining colors see, Color Definitions (click here) | <param name="TextColor" value="0,0,0">
LinkColor | This specifies the color of any Linked Text (URL's). For more on defining colors see, Color Definitions (click here) | <param name="LinkColor" value="0,0,255">
Font | In the absence of any <FONT> tags this will the font definition of the text. For more on defining colors see, Color Definitions (click here) | <param name="Font" value="Courier,N,12">
Indent | In the absence of <INDENT> tags this will be default indent of each line of text. This is a positive integer value which represents the number of pixels. | <param name"Indent" value="10">
PagePause | With this parameter you can set the applet to pause scrolling at the end of each page. The value is a positive integer and represents the number seconds to pause before continuing the scroll. If you do not require a pause between pages then set this value to 0. | <param name="PagePause" value="2">
dataURL | This specified the location and name of the file which contains your Text to be displayed. The value should be a valid URL or if the file is in the same directory as your web page then simply the filename. For more on the Data File - click here. | <param name="dataURL" value="textdata.txt">
startupmessage | The text to be displayed whilst the applet is loading your data | <param name="startupmessage" value="Loading - Please Wait.">
startBGcolor | Specifies the background color upon startup. For more on defining colors see, Color Definitions (click here) | <param name="startBGcolor" value="255,255,255">
startTXTcolor | Specifies the text color upon startup. For more on defining colors see, Color Definitions (click here) | <param name="startTXTcolor" value="0,0,0">
mousepause | This parameter specifies whether the scrolling should halt when the visitor passes the mouse pointer over the text. | <param name="mousepause" value="true">
In addition to these general parameters there are special tags which may be added within the data file. For more information on this please click here»
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