Re: ads done well

by "Mike Taylor" <lonewolf(at)one.net>

 Date:  Mon, 28 Jan 2002 19:49:53 -0500
 To:  "Paul Roberts" <roberts_paul(at)bigfoot.com>,
"Rob Atkinson" <robatkinson(at)nucleus.com>
 Cc:  <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
 References:  one laptop1
  todo: View Thread, Original
Well, if you're looking for it now, it's probably gone...it was done in
conjunction with the Animal Planet ad.

And I must correct myself:  You may see a Flash ad using Netscape 4x but it
won't be the transparent layer version.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Roberts" <roberts_paul(at)bigfoot.com>
To: "Mike Taylor" <lonewolf(at)one.net>; "Rob Atkinson"
<robatkinson(at)nucleus.com>
Cc: <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 6:14 PM
Subject: Re: ads done well


> so why can't i see it with ie6....
>
> Paul Roberts
> roberts_paul(at)bigfoot.com
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Taylor" <lonewolf(at)one.net>
> To: "Rob Atkinson" <robatkinson(at)nucleus.com>
> Cc: <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:47 PM
> Subject: Re: ads done well
>
>
> > More likely they have browser detection preventing you from seeing it.
To
> > my knowledge, the Flash transparent layer trick is not possible using
> > Netscape, so they probably filter Netscape users out.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Rob Atkinson wrote:
> >
> > > Here it is, a day later, and using Win98SE with Mozilla 0.97 &
> > > Netscape 4.79, I did not see any chameleon - dogs - cats, or
> > > Flash anything. My Mozilla does not have Flash installed so I
> > > should have, at least, got a msg. about installing/downloading it.
> > >
> > > Most curious indeed. Maybe it was a one-day event or some sort of
> > > trial?
> > >
> > >
> > > Website Rob
> > > Helping people create a Potent Web Site
> > >
> > >
> > > --------------- Original Message ---------------
> > > Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 19:40:06 -0500
> > > From: "cbirds(at)earthlink.net" <cbirds(at)earthlink.net>
> > > Subject: Re: ads done well
> > >
> > > Kathy Wheeler hunted and pecked out this message on 1/29/2002
> > > 6:30 PM
> > >
> > >  >> (http://www.weather.com/index.html )
> > >
> > >  >On all platforms all I got was a pretty crummy Flash 4 animated
> > > ad beside
> > >  >the
> > >  >map that could probably have been better done with an animated
> > > gif - but no
> > >  >chameleon.
> > >  >
> > >  >KathyW.
> > >
> > > That is VERY strange since on the Mac Netscape 4.7 I saw it all
> > > as described.. Hmmm.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>

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