The Banner applet was developed for the JavaOneSM '98 co-sponsor page. The media co-sponsors had to be presented on a rotating banner which could receive a click-through to the advertiser's subscription page. Download Now (This file contains all the applets - download only once) The Banner applet displays a series of images in a loop. If an image is clicked, the browser loads a specified url. It has the following parameters: bgcolor The background color of the applet in RGB hexadecimal. delay The delay between frames in milliseconds. itemN A "|" delmited string where the first item is an image URL, and the second is a URL to load if the image is clicked. N represents a value from 0 to number - 1. length The duration in seconds for each image. number The number of images.

For example:

<applet

codebase="classes" code="JavaBanner.class" width="234" height="60" >

<param	name="bgcolor"	value="ffffff">
<param	name="delay"	value="100">
<param	name="item0"	value="../images/adt.gif|http://www.adtmag.com/">
<param	name="item1"	value="../images/dev.gif|http://www.developer.com">
<param	name="item2"	value="../images/dr.gif|http://www.ddj.com">
<param	name="item3"	value="../images/jr.gif|http://www.javareport.com/javaform_javaone.html">
<param	name="item4"	value="../images/jw.gif|http://www.javaworld.com/index.html?javaone">
<param	name="item5"	value="../images/jdj.gif|http://www.javadevelopersjournal.com">
<param	name="item6"	value="../images/pc.gif|http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/ibd/main.html">
<param	name="item7"	value="../images/web.gif|http://www.thirdcoast.net/hallmark/wb/">
<param	name="length"	value="3">
<param	name="number"	value="8">

</applet>

This applet loads eight images. Each image is displayed for 3 seconds before it is replaced by the next image. If you click on one of the images, the browser loads a specified url. Note: the location of the images are relative to where the .class files exist. See also: Clock | Banner | Glossary | Quote | Logo If you have any suggestions or comments regarding the contents of this page, we welcome your feedback.