Cybarber SMIL-TIME NewsNew Pages or Page Update infoAnti-Spam Encoded email-adress composer- June 17, 2003http://cybarber.ath.cx/Anti-SpamENCODEDEmail.htm Feeding the Trend: Conditional Source-Logging- June 16, 2003 Conditional SourceloggingCybarber WS, June 16th, 2003. As a follow-up to the widespread Dreknek Source-logging of last week-end(http:www.dreknek.comsource.html),I am now introducing the "Conditional Source-logging. WHAT IS CONDITIONAL SOURCELOGGING Instead of the standard HTML comment element one uses two types of conditional comment elements. Content (HTML text, images, audio,video etc) which is hidden for a particular browser type will not be downloaded and rendered but treated as...javascript:location.href='view-source:http://cybarber.ath.cx/PNGConditional.htm' Midi background music in RSS feed is beyond its purpose- June 16, 2003 Cybarber WS, June 16th, 2003. Isn't it awfull those background-music midi files for each RSS feed item An RSS feed is not a webpage. It is quite beyond its raison d'etre. But as long as RSSBandit, Newzcrawler and NewsisFree allow it, we will experiment on.Mousing on the images will mute the sound. Mousing out will resume music.http://cybarber.ath.cx/index.xml The New trend in Holland: Source(B)logging- June 16, 2003 Cybarber WS, June 16th, 2003. Tidiness, is said to be a Dutch National characteristic. For ages housewives kept their doorsteps meticulously clean.In today's cosmopolitan age, this concept seems to be lost on most internet pages. With ill matched colours, annoying advert banners and popups and screaming blogger texts, web surfing is becoming an experience close to getting a nervous break-down.The solution has now been found in SOURCE-(B)LOGGING and LINK-Dumping, a Dutch invention by Dreknek....javascript:void(location.href='view-source:http://www.dreknek.com/source.html') Vector markup Language(VML) expressing PNG Alpha Transparency in Internet Explorer- June 15, 2003 Cybarber WS, June 16th, 2003. Internet Explorer doesnot natively express Alpha transparency when using PNG images.Since IE55 the AlphaImageLoader filter can be used for that purpose. Sometime ago I discovered that the VML fill lement expresses Alpha transparency as well.I put up a sample of this RSS feed whereby one can Query the feed with XPath. The result is shown with PNG images in VML containers. move the big ones with the mouse to see the Alpha effect. click the small ones to go to linked.http://cybarber.ath.cx/PNGQueryXpath.htm Chess - MSAgent BETA composition launched November 2002- June 13, 2003 Cybarber WS, November 2002. An XSLT application (based on Max Froumentin's SVG) for re-playing chess games in ChessGML notation(Andreas Saremba). Multimodal XHTML-SMIL-VML animation in BETA.http://cybarber.ath.cx/AgentChess.htm LivingActorMSAgent test-demo pages.- June 12, 2003 Cybarber WS, Update June 10th, 2003.A Multi-modal application for Microsoft Agent and Living Actor 2D and 3D speaking characters. Connection of a-synchronous of MSagent, Living Actor actions with the documents SMIL timeline.Implemented as an XML-XSLT to XHTML transformation.http://cybarber.ath.cx/CantocheIEOnly.htm RSSBandit with Living Actor Speech enabled stylesheet- June 11, 2003 Cybarber WS, June 2003. I modified the xhtml.body.xslt default stylesheet of RSSBandit to include SMIL timing and Living Actor speech.The inline SMIL timing is also active with the normal stylesheets and expresses forinstance also in NewzCrawler provided IE is used. Download the stylesheet by right-clicking Experience more...http://cybarber.ath.cx/xhtmlsmil.xslt Speach enabled HTML Form with automatic -client profile info retrieval. January 2003- June 11, 2003 CWS, January 2003.DHTML composition of an HTML form for sending comments. Different SAPI4 speech engines can be selected and all text is read back by Mouse hoovering.Client data is retrieved from the system automatically (user intervention is posible) using the Customer Profile.Form input data (Comments) are automatically saved to a local XML store by the userData Behavior. A netmeeting link from the customer can be established.http://cybarber.ath.cx/cybarber/AudioFormV2.htm Vector Shape Composer launched- June 11, 2003 Cybarber WS, March 2003. An html application for plotting vector shapes in VML-SVG format.http://cybarber.ath.cx/smiletime/VectorShapeComposer.htm |