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RotateInfo version: 2004.08.01

[Main Features]: This Java applet implements a simple info rotator. Text is read from a file and auto-wrapped around the width of the text area. Data from a text file will be re-opened at a specified refresh rate. Colors, fonts, title shape, shadows, and links for each item are configurable.

[Customizable Parameters]: Edit the data file (RotateInfo.txt or your own filename) according to the format in the commented HTML example. (Cut and paste the code in this commented HTML example, RotateInfo.html)

[Execution Tips]: Move the mouse over to pause the info window or click to link to a URL.

[Download and Installation Guide]: Be sure to read our FAQ 1 about license agreement before you use this program. Download and uncompress the file RotateInfo.zip under your web directory. Use a file editor (e.g. WordPad) to open RotateInfo.html and copy the code segemnt between starting and ending APPLET tags into your desirable HTML file. Supply your own messages and type in their names in the data file (e.g. RotateInfo.txt).

[More Package Info]:
  • File Description:
  • RotateInfo.html - this file
  • RotateInfo.jar - main program with all the classes
  • RotateInfo.txt - sample data file