Re: SMIL hyperlinking question

From: "Oakes, Susan" <Susan.Oakes@usa.xerox.com>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 6:54 PM

> My question is this:  Is it possible to include a hyperlink to a webpage
> in
> a text file (a RealText file, to be specific) that launches a new browser
> window AND pauses the SMIL presentation in which it is contained?  So far,
> I
> am able to:
> >
> - launch a new browser window with an "imagemap" temporal hyperlink
> located
> in the SMIL file and pause the SMIL presentation.
> - launch a new browser window with a hyperlink in a RealText file (but it
> doesn't pause the "parent" SMIL presentation)
> - and also to pause the SMIL presentation with a hyperlink in a RealText
> file (but it doesn't "link" to anything - it just makes the "parent" SMIL
> presentation pause)
> >
> So far, I have not been able to find the answer to this question, so any
> assistance that you might be able to provide would be very much
> appreciated!

Susan,

This should be the result of defining your link element as

  <a show="pause" href="...

Have you tried this?  In any event, can you post the code you used?

-Lloyd

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Received on Tuesday, 9 January 2001 07:52:35 UTC