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Types:
  Vertical
  Horizontal
  Quote


 
Ticker (Vertical)
Finwin's Vertical Ticker can be used to display Finwin headlines. The headlines will scroll from bottom to top, and has multiple formatting options. Each headline has a url attached to it and will open a new window that displays the article.
Parameters
  1. NewsURL - The URL where the news headlines are read from. To receive news headlines this parameter needs to be:
    < param name=newsURL value="http://www.finwin.com/processCT/processTickerTag.cfm?id=1183" >
  2. Header - The header is always visible and does not scroll. The header can also be empty. Use \n for multiline labels.
    < param name=header value="DTN Market Access" >
  3. HeaderFont - The font used for the applet header. The first field is the font name, the second is plain, bold, or bolditalic. The last field is the point size of the font.
    < param name=headerFont value="Arial,bold,16" >
  4. HeaderColor - The color used for the applet header. The color can be set using one of the following color names; black, blue, cyan, darkGray, gray, green, lightGray, magenta, orange, pink, red, white, or you can use the URL hex code for the color.
    < param name=headerColor value="red" >
    < param name=headerFont value="#c0c0c0" >
  5. HeaderAlignment - The horizontal alignment of the applet header.
    < param name=headerAlignment value="left" >
    < param name=headerAlignment value="center" >
    < param name=headerAlignment value="right" >
  6. NewsHeaderFont - Each news item has a header. This is the font used for the header.
    < param name=newsHeaderFont value="Arial,bold,11" >
  7. NewsHeaderColor - The color used for the news item header.
    < param name=newsHeaderColor value="blue" >
  8. NewsFont - The font used for the news item body.
    < param name=newsFont value="Arial,plain,11" >
  9. NewsColor - The color used for the news item body.
    < param name=newsColor value="gray" >
  10. FocusColor - The color used for the news item body when the user places the mouse button over it.
    < param name=focusColor value="red" >
  11. Target - The default window to open the url is the same window as the applet is in. Use this parameter to control which window the url is openened in. See here for target details.
    < param name=target value="window_name" >
  12. ScrollSpeed - The speed of the scrolling. The scrolling can be set with a value from 0 (no scrolling) through 100 (fast scrolling).
    < param name=scrollSpeed value="60" >
  13. Background - The background color of the applet.
    < param name=background value="orange" >
  14. Border - You can display a border around the applet and applet header. Control the color of the border by seperating the border type and color with a comma.
    < param name=border value="none" >
    < param name=border value="solid" >
    < param name=border value="up" >
    < param name=border value="down" >
    < param name=border value="grooved" >
    < param name=border value="embossed" >
    < param name=border value="embossed,orange" >
    < param name=border value="grooved,#c0aaff" >
  15. WrapSpace - By default, the first news item starts again at the bottom when the last has left the top of the applet. Set this parameter to control the space between the last item and where the first one starts again. Use -1 for the default behavior.
    < param name=wrapSpace value="100" >
 
Example Code
<applet code="com.objectplanet.NewsTicker.class"
 archive="NewsTicker.jar" width=200 height=300 VIEWASTEXT>
<param name=header value="DTN Market Access NEWS">
<param name=headerColor value="red"> 
<param name=newsURL value="http://www.finwin.com/processCT/processTickerTag.cfm?id=1183">
<param name=border value="solid">
<param name=wrapSpace value=20>
<param name=target value="help">
</applet>
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