      Title: The NEWS TICKER
    Version: 1.1
  Rel. Date: 1st April 2002
    Website: http://www.geocities.com/thejavaplanet
    Support: thejavaplanet@yahoo.com
    Release: Freeware
   Requires: Java Enabled Browser


Description:
============

    The NEWS TICKER is a Java Applet which can display 
    news headlines or any other piece of text which are 
    displayed in scrolling fashion. 
    
    You can also put links to different pages for each item. 
    You can customize the display in various manners.
    
    The headlines & links can be put in the file named default.txt
    in the form 
    
        headline1
        link1
        headline2
        link2
        ... 

    It is a Java Applet, so that it can be put into your webpages 
    to make them live.
    An excellent replacement for marquee.
    


Installation:
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    To install simply unzip the zip file into a folder, & click on newsticker.html



Requirements:
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    486 or higher 
    16MB RAM
    3MB hard disk space 
    OS : any
    Java Enabled Browser (if you don't have it, you may download 
                               the java plugin for your browser)



Contact/Support:
================

    Email:  
        thejavaplanet@yahoo.com

    WWW:    
        http://www.geocities.com/thejavaplanet


Notice:
=======

    You are free to distribute the software as long as 
    you don't modify the contents of the zip file.
    If you want to add it to your own site, please inform me by email.

