X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd588,baf19c4b8f102517 X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public From: CJRandall Subject: Re: ascii animation HELP! Date: 1998/08/29 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 386008997 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 References: <35D1A6DE.79E2@shaw.wave.ca> <35D2CA4B.7CAF@iNOdirect.ca> <35D500DF.524D@iNOdirect.ca> X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 904430979 nnrp-07:8904 NO-IDENT shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art.animation In article <35D500DF.524D@iNOdirect.ca>, llizard writes > >Because of this newfound knowledge, I have now added a second part to my >template. It can be found at > >http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/animlesson2.htm#top > > -=oO[ 2 Java-Anims on 1 page! ]Oo=- <-quote-> > > Oh yes, one more thing: > You can only have one Javascript animation running per page. > <-unquote-> [][ hi ... i got an error code when loading 'animlesson2.htm' into ms.Ie4 :( ... it complained of 'object not found' ... ... to get it to show the two anims on the same page i adjusted the anim-code slightly so that it would show prop'ly. it now seems to be fixed for ms.Ie4 ... but i dont know if the fix has broken it (the anims) for other browsers? [][ here is the just the active script section ... (crude patched) ... --------8<------cut-here-------8<--------- optimizing your Javascript ASCII-animation

Optimizing your Javascript ASCII-animation

Perhaps your animation has similar lines in each frame. You can optimize it and substantially reduce the size (always a good thing) making it much faster to load.

bird singing --ejm98 --------8<------cut-here-------8<--------- ps: fanx for the useful info. on optimisation pps: sorry about the duplication in e-mail :( [][ see yuz [][ colin -- ( () /_ / /\) _/ /? .\ /\) /) .\ /_ /_ CJRandall http://www.shieldwolf.demon.co.uk