Applet Parameter Descriptions

URL

Specifies the relative position from where an HTML document is saved.

The following image formats can be displayed:

bulletGIF format
bulletJPEG format
bulletXBM format

The following sound format can be played back:

bulletSun audio format (.au)

Color

Specifies the color using the following predefined colors:

bulletblack
bulletblue
bulletcyan
bulletdarkGray
bulletgray
bulletgreen
bulletlightGray
bulletmagenta
bulletorange
bulletpink
bulletred
bulletwhite
bulletyellow

Other colors are represented in hexadecimal, as follows:

#rrggbb

where rr is the hexadecimal value for the red, gg the value for the green, and bb the value for the blue.

If you specify colors as an applet parameter, use the (|) symbol to separate them:

bullet"red|pink|#334455"
bullet"||yellow"

Attributed Text

You can change the color of characters of displayed text by specifying with a backslash(\) and color. Some examples are:

bullet"\red red-color \blue blue-color"
bullet"\ff0000 red-color"

You can cause characters of displayed text to blink by specifying with a backslash(\) and blink. Some examples are:

bullet"\blink blink on"
bullet"\blink blink on \blink blink off"

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