http://thedesignspace.net/ My daily explorations, troubleshooting, solutions and discoveries. en-us ellen@thedesignspace.net Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:07:52 -0500 http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000280.html Although I don't use Adobe GoLive much for day-to-day work, it has certain features that are hard to find anywhere else. One of them is a rather impressive Javascript authoring environment. It gives contextual hints, code coloring and lists your functions in a drop-down selection menu. GoLive seems to go farther in previewing javascripts than Dreamweaver does, but I'm not... http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000188.html Firefox, the web developer's debugging tool of choice The best browser to use to check javascript errors is Firefox, hands down. Other browsers have some error reporting, but none give you anywhere near the detailed information as Firebug, an addon to Firefox. The extensions available allow you to snoop into every aspect of your page, and into the communication... http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000194.html Click here to return to Part 3 Create the navbar Select your button, then duplicate it by selecting Duplicate or Clone from the Edit menu.... http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000191.html Make the rectangle into a functioning button To designate the rectangle as a button, so that it will react when your mouse rolls over it or clicks on it, it needs to be converted to a button symbol. Fireworks button symbols have some functions built in, making it very easy to create the behaviors you want. With the rectangle still... http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000159.html While experimenting with GoLive's Quicktime track editing features, I opened up a movie, saved using Quicktime's Export to MPEG-4 function. GoLive slowed to molasses speeds. Thinking I was dealing with a GoLive issue, I searched Adobe's boards for mention of slow performance while editing movies. Nothing - although there are plenty of complaints about slow performance in general, which I... http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000031.html PHP/MySQL for the rest of us!(originally published Spring, 2002) Intro: Designers now have a new tool to help them create php/mySQL-based dynamic sites using without a steep learning curve. It is now almost as easy to create a simple database-driven site as an html-based one. Adobe's GoLive 6 has improved their dynamic link module and completely integrated it into the... http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000015.html