I can't recommend anything. We have looked at everything and not found one to our likely. We created a rich text editor in Flash that's interface is different than one would expect to get around the issues in Flash. However, I'm not happy with it either. IMHO, Flash-based editors could be much better if Macromedia designed the text component slightly different.
Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ 888-408-0900 x901 > -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:22 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: MM Rich Text Editor - WAS: RE: Macromedia Contribute > > So what do you recommend Matt? > > Joshua Miller > Head Programmer / IT Manager > Garrison Enterprises Inc. > www.garrisonenterprises.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (704) 569-9044 ext. 254 > > ************************************************************************ > ************* > Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, > except where the sender states them to be the views of > Garrison Enterprises Inc. > > This e-mail is intended only for the individual or entity to which it is > addressed and contains information that is private and confidential. If > you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution or copying is strictly prohibited. If you > have received this e-mail in error please delete it immediately and > advise us by return e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > ************* > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:08 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: MM Rich Text Editor - WAS: RE: Macromedia Contribute > > > All of the Flash-based editors seem to suffer from the same problem; > they support a limited amount of HTML. While it is understandable that a > 400kB plug-in can't render every bit of HTML, it isn't cool that the > text component all these editors are based on strips away HTML it > doesn't understand. > > Matt Liotta > President & CEO > Montara Software, Inc. > http://www.montarasoftware.com/ > 888-408-0900 x901 > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joshua Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:00 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: MM Rich Text Editor - WAS: RE: Macromedia Contribute > > > > I would think that given those abilities that integrating it into an > > intranet security context would provide functionality for permissions. > > > Personally, I'd rather have something that lets me control file/edit > > permissions and simply sticks to editing capabilities. I want a > > super-form-control more than a content manager - I'll handle the > content > > management as it applies to my specific application. > > > > Is there a version of the DRK2 Rich Text Editor online anywhere that I > > > could try before I buy? I'd like to be able to make an informed > decision > > before jumping into something. > > > > Although from the looks of ActivEdit it's going to be hard to beat. > > > > Joshua Miller > > Head Programmer / IT Manager > > Garrison Enterprises Inc. > > www.garrisonenterprises.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (704) 569-9044 ext. 254 > > > > > ************************************************************************ > > ************* > > Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual > sender, > > except where the sender states them to be the views of > > Garrison Enterprises Inc. > > > > This e-mail is intended only for the individual or entity to which it > is > > addressed and contains information that is private and confidential. > If > > you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any > > dissemination, distribution or copying is strictly prohibited. If you > > have received this e-mail in error please delete it immediately and > > advise us by return e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ************************************************************************ > > ************* > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 10:32 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: Macromedia Contribute > > > > > > There are built-in controls to limit users to a particular directory; > > disallow editing of scripts/includes/forms/ or even anything but text; > > allow or disallow the ability to assign css styles, and disable the > > <font> tag and even inline css styles. You can limit users to only > edit > > pages, create pages based on templates, , create pages by copying any > > existing page, or make anything from scratch. And you can define a > file > > size limit to how large of a graphic can be used on a page (in KB, not > > dimensions.) > > > > That's pretty much what you can control. You can create groups of > users > > with different permissions. Other than that, it's not really > extensible > > for permissions from what I can see. > > > > -Kevin > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Kay Smoljak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:30 AM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Re: Macromedia Contribute > > > > > > > > > Samuel R. Neff wrote: > > > > If that's what you want you can take a look at > > > > MM's DRK2 which has a Rich Text Editor component for Flash. It > > > can easily > > > > be wrapped into a stand-alone widget for embedding in HTML and > > > an also be > > > > extended. > > > > > > Does anyone have this, who would like to comment on how extendable > it > > > is? For example. if I wanted to limit the html editing controls my > > > users had (no fonts or colours, for example, or only stylesheet > > > classes) could I do this? Or say I wanted to change the colour of > the > > > component to match my app... > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Kay. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Kay Smoljak > > > ---------------------------- > > > http://kay.smoljak.com > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
