> JR> 2 - Allow use of HTML graphics
> What does this 'mean'?
JR>
JR> That request came from Michael Epler... Mike, can you answer
JR> that one for us??
As to "what it means" I'll put three little snippets here:
A Simple HTML Example
HTML is Easy To Learn
Welcome to the world of HTML.
This is the first paragraph. While short it is
still a paragraph!
And this is the second paragraph.
The first part is a condensed "document" that illustrates HTML. HTML is
nothing but ascii with the appropriate "tokens" that make the hyper text
appear in a browser. If one thinks about OEC/MECCA anyone here already
understands the concept.........
And graphics can be displayed via HTML:
Inline Images
Most Web browsers can display inline images (that is, images next to text)
that are in X Bitmap (XBM), GIF, or JPEG format. Other image formats are
being incorporated into Web browsers [e.g., the Portable Network Graphic
(PNG) format]. Each image takes time to process and slows down the initial
display of a document. Carefully select your images and the number of
images in a document.
Embed a graphic image in the document. Attributes:
src
Specifies the location of the image.
alt
Allows a text string to be put in place of the image in clients
that cannot display images.
align
Specify a relationship to surrounding text. The argument for
align can be one of top, middle, or bottom.
ismap
If ismap is present and the image tag is within an anchor, the
image will become a "clickable image". The pixel coordinates of
Soooooooooo...... what I want is the ability to use HTML in a future release
of opus..... in a product that bridges both the internet and a bbs (allows
both kinds of callers, or with an "interface" knows how to use HTML to a BBS caller.
--- Maximus 2.02
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