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What is Shareware, Trial Software and Freeware?

In the Mid 1980's Bob Wallace developed a word processor program called PC-Write. To further describe his program, Wallace came up with the term Shareware. Many users in the industry...

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Article ID: 514 | Published On: Feb 23, 2005 | 3,479,010 views | Rated 5 stars by 2,349 people

Tips for Downloading Software Online

Do you ever find yourself surfing the Internet, looking for software to complete a task you need to do, or to get something accomplished faster than you are now? I'm sure we all have at least...

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Article ID: 516 | Published On: Jan 30, 2005 | 439,303 views | Rated 5 stars by 2,481 people

Web Design

The Internet is all but a necessity for most people. It's almost as popular as the television; every household has one — or, in this case, has a connection. From social networking to...

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Article ID: 515 | Published On: Feb 23, 2005 | 375,729 views | Rated 5 stars by 3,274 people

Basic Tutorial - Creating an Introduction for Your Website

Table of Contents Before You Begin Getting Started Adding Sound Adding Text Adding Motion Effects Previewing the Movie Action Effects Working With the...

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Article ID: 108 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 23,076 views | Rated 3 stars by 381 people

Intermediate Tutorial - Creating an Interactive Menu/Webpage

Table of Contents: Before you Begin Begin your Movie Using Hotspots Start adding Text Using mailto: The Stop Action Jump to Frame Create the Footer...

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Article ID: 109 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 16,535 views | Rated 2 stars by 633 people

Connecting to Your Server

To publish your Website to the Internet, you will need to purchase some space on a server where your Website will be stored. The place to go for server space is a hosting provider, such as...

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Article ID: 13 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 13,721 views | Rated 2 stars by 493 people

Absolute vs. Relative Paths/Links

One of the most common things newcomers to HTML get confused about is linking to other pages and sites, especially when absolute and relative paths come into play. But worry not! Creating links...

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Article ID: 237 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 13,331 views | Rated 2 stars by 393 people

I Can't Connect

If you receive a specific error, refer to the FTP Error Codes article in this Knowledgebase. If not, there are several possible causes for this issue. The best way to determine if the reason...

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Article ID: 20 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 11,785 views | Rated 1 stars by 907 people

Making Your First Website

These eight steps will guide you through the process of making your first Website. The Webpage you create in this tutorial may not be the prettiest thing you've ever seen, but it will give you...

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Article ID: 161 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 11,706 views | Rated 2 stars by 354 people

Uploading Files to Your Server

If you want other people to be able to view your Website on the Internet, you'll need to upload it to a server. The logistics of this process are a little hazy for some beginners, so we've gone...

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Article ID: 216 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 11,457 views | Rated 2 stars by 450 people

What is Hosting?

What is Hosting? What do these terms mean? What is a Web Server? What does HTTP stand for? What is a Domain Name? What is an IP Address? ...

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Article ID: 254 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 11,111 views | Rated 2 stars by 374 people

What is Flash?

What is Flash? A little history lesson. What can Flash do? How can I make Flash work for me? Starting out. Where do I start with...

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Article ID: 111 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 10,679 views | Rated 3 stars by 252 people

DHTML Menu Builder - Using Frames

Note : In HTML Editor version 2009 and higher, the DHTML Menu Builder has been replaced with the CSS Menu Designer. To upgrade to the latest version of the HTML Editor, download it from your...

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Article ID: 233 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 9,754 views | Rated 3 stars by 270 people

Uploading Files

Follow these three steps to upload your files to your server: 1. Once you are connected to your server, navigate to the folder where you want to store your files. You can do this by...

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Article ID: 14 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 9,526 views | Rated 2 stars by 464 people

How does the Convert Animated GIF to Flash work?

This will convert the animated GIF of your choice, to the Flash format, SWF. This SWF file can be used in a webpage just like any other SWF file. You can press the "View HTML" for the source...

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Article ID: 106 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 8,849 views | Rated 1 stars by 366 people

Setting Up FTP in WebCam

In order to display your images on the Web, you'll need server space. If you don't have this set up yet and aren't sure where to start, the first section of this article may help. (It's...

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Article ID: 82 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 8,286 views | Rated 2 stars by 497 people

Can Visual Site Designer Open/Edit Preexisting HTML Files?

At this time, Visual Site Designer is a purely WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor, which means it cannot be used to directly edit HTML. Additionally, it can only work with the .vnu...

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Article ID: 168 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 7,682 views | Rated 3 stars by 262 people

How to make a transparent background

To make your movies transparent, simply paste this code in between the HTML Object tags. <param NAME="wmode" Value="transparent";> The transparency doesn't work in Netscape at...

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Article ID: 104 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 7,620 views | Rated 3 stars by 328 people

Why Doesn't My Webpage Look the Same in All Browsers?

Ah, the age-old question: "Why doesn't my Webpage look the same in all browsers?" Since the dawn of time, mankind has sat at the keyboard, confused and bewildered at the magic of the World Wide...

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Article ID: 179 | Published On: Nov 27, 2007 | 7,100 views | Rated 1 stars by 135 people

Creating Special Effects

Special effects are the heart and soul of any flash movie. Firestarter comes with many different effects, for both text and images. To apply one of these effects first select the image you...

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Article ID: 94 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 7,008 views | Rated 3 stars by 277 people

Why Can't I Save My Files as HTML?

Visual Site Designer uses a file format called .vnu which allows you to create your own graphics and work in a WYSIWYG environment. You should never edit a .vnu file by hand. Every time you...

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Article ID: 139 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 7,007 views | Rated 2 stars by 461 people

425 Can't Open Data Connection

Error : 425 can't open data connection This error usually arises from not having Passive Mode turned on. To do this, go to File > Manage Servers , select the server profile you wish to...

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Article ID: 41 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 6,843 views | Rated 1 stars by 450 people

What Are the Server Requirements to Use This Software?

To use Shopping Cart Creator on your Windows or Linux server, you must have PHP 4.7 or higher, cURL 4.3 extensions , and PHP sessions enabled . If you are not sure if your server has...

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Article ID: 568 | Published On: Dec 8, 2008 | 6,841 views | Rated 4 stars by 14 people

Adding a Flashâ„¢ Firestarter Animation to a Webpage

The first step in publishing an animation created using Flashâ„¢ Firestarter is setting up a Webpage for the movie to play on. You can either create a new Webpage or add the code to an existing...

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Article ID: 91 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 6,777 views | Rated 3 stars by 300 people

Creating a New Webpage

There are four ways to create a new page in the HTML Editor: using the Quick Start Wizard , starting from scratch, using a layout, or using a theme. Starting From Scratch Quick...

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Article ID: 217 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 6,651 views | Rated 3 stars by 276 people

I Receive an Error That Refers to MFC42.dll

When you receive this error, it means that the version of MFC42.dll on your computer is older than the one installed with the program. For whatever reason, the file is not being updated during...

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Article ID: 243 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 6,615 views | Rated 2 stars by 306 people

Which bitrate should I use to get CD-Quality?

This is another of those questions that people debate endlessly. There really is no single (correct) answer - it depends on your ears, your equipment, the quality and complexity of the input sound...

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Article ID: 193 | Published On: Dec 31, 1969 | 6,571 views | Rated 2 stars by 246 people

Make an HTML Page

Once you have configured WebCam to upload images to your server, the next step is creating an HTML page where you can display the images. To create this page in WebCam, click the Make HTML...

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Article ID: 81 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 6,545 views | Rated 2 stars by 389 people

I Can Connect to My Server, But I Can't Upload

There are several potential reasons why you are not able to upload your Webpages: You may need to upload your files to a specific subfolder on your server. To set this subfolder, navigate...

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Article ID: 156 | Published On: Dec 31, 1996 | 6,330 views | Rated 2 stars by 472 people

Set up your Camera

The first step in using Coffeecup WebCam is connecting to your camera. WebCam software should automatically detect all cameras connected to your system when you load the software. Just select...

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Article ID: 80 | Published On: Dec 31, 1969 | 6,140 views | Rated 2 stars by 407 people

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