Landing in the Right Spot

Re: Landing in the Right Spot

in comp.infosystem s.www.authoring.stylesheets, Murray J wrote:[color=blue]
> I have an HTML page which is an image map with a 4 X 4 grid of 'hot
> spots', linking to other HTML pages, each of which contains a large
> (3200px X 2560px) image. I would like to capture the co-ordinates of
> the mouse at the instant when it is clicked on the first image,
> apply some mathematics based on which 'hot spot' was clicked, and come
> up with a new set of co-ordinates. When the destination page is
> opened, I would like the viewport to be at those new co-ordinates on
> the 3200px X 2560px image on the page.[/color]

Doesn't look like job for CSS.
[color=blue]
> Maybe someone could let me know if this is a simple 'add a few lines
> of code', or a major programing effort.[/color]

I think you must use JS, as I can't think any other way to scroll image
to right position, and allow scrolling every corner of image.



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Re: Landing in the Right Spot

"Murray J" wrote in comp.infosystem s.www.authoring.stylesheets:[color=blue]
>I have an HTML page which is an image map with a 4 X 4 grid of 'hot
>spots', linking to other HTML pages,[/color]

These links will help you:



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