John,
I would like to help with the Javascript alternative. I admit I have
very little Javascript experience, but I can try to help.


On Jul 11, 7:27 pm, John Callahan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good timing.  I have a student working for me focused on Runway.  We
> hired him for another purpose but when I found out he had some
> Flash/Flex/AS experience, I had him look at Runway first before moving
> on to the primary purpose of his job.  He's an undergraduate with both
> parents having plenty of experience with Flash and AS.  Good deal in my
> opinion!
>
> We plan to meet on Monday to see where he's at.  There are four things I
> tasked him to do.
>
> 1) make the swf background transparent an option (single gradient,
> double gradient, solid color, transparent)
> 2) support images with transparent alpha channels
> 3) add a horizontal slider (as an option)
> 4) add a javascript alternative (the browser could automatically load
> the javascript version if the flash plugin is not detected.)
>
> After Monday, once I test out what's done so far, I'll send something to
> this list to see what you think.  Hopefully some/all of his changes can
> be put back into Runway.  From his last email to me, items #1 and #2 are
> done (albeit with some minor issues) and he's pretty far with #3.    His
> strength is Flash/AS and not javascript.  So, I may be helping him with
> task #4, although if anyone wants to help with that part we'd be more
> than happy!  :-)
>
> - John
>
> P.S. - The latest and greatest version is 
> athttp://trunk.simile-widgets.org/runway/
>
> **************************************************
> John Callahan, Geospatial Application Developer
> Delaware Geological Survey, University of Delaware
> Email: [email protected]
> **************************************************
>
> lonetraveller wrote:
> > David
> > I was looking at the Runway page:http://www.simile-widgets.org/runway/
> > on Mozilla Firefox.
> > I was also reading through some newer discussions on the list and I
> > thought I should ask you if it might be a good idea to add a
> > horizontal slider. Ok, my understanding is 
> > thathttp://www.simile-widgets.org/runway/
> > represents the latest and greatest on where "Runway" stands today. So
> > I see a horizontal slider is not there, (unless I am not looking
> > properly). I thought that having a slider is a good idea and maybe I
> > should help!
>
> > thanks
> > ilango
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