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Scripting tools

Powerful tools for Web designers and programmers.

Section Index
Products in this section include:
123Search 2.0, AceExpert 3.02g, ActivePack 1.0, Alpha Lite 7.2, Anthill Scripter 1.0, BBEdit Lite 4.1, Dippy Bird's JavaScript Documentation, EditPad 3.5.0, EditPlus 1.24, Form Validation Tools 2.0, Java Stuff 1.6, JavaScript Editor 2.0 , JavaScript Scrambler 1.11, Joust 2.3.7, Jsonline 0.4, NetObjects ScriptBuilder 3.0, NoteTab Light 4.60a, OpenImage 1.0, Scribbler 2000 1.8.0, SmartScript 5.1, Website Abstraction Top Ten Free JavaScripts 1.0 

123Search 2.0

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Windows 95/98/NT
Description: 123Search lets you create simply and easily a JavaScript search engine for your site using a text file as a search index data file. This release produces faster, more browser-friendly code and has an improved Windows interface.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: N/A

AceExpert 3.02g

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Windows 95/98/NT
Description: AceExpert is a full-featured editor for creating HTML and JavaScript. The interface has fast access to HTML elements. The file manager lets you easily manage your projects and preview your work through the internal browser or your favourite external one.
Licence: (30-day trial). The registered version includes 10 pre-defined JavaScripts and 30 Java applets.
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.visic.com/aceexpert/index.html

ActivePack 1.0

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Cross-platform
Description: A development system for designers and programmers. The set of utilities and objects that come with ActivePack are JavaScript components, which are viewable from all 4.0 browser platforms (except some components on Internet Explorer 4.0 for Macintosh). ActivePack incorporates component libraries for DHTML, JavaScript, data serving, filters, transitions, animation, and file and database interaction, as well as utility and client-side tasking.
Licence: Demo
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.activepack.com/

Alpha Lite 7.2

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Mac OS
Description: A text editor with power! It features multi-file search and replace, file sets, and support for editing HTML.
Licence: Shareware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://alpha.olm.net/

Anthill Scripter 1.0

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Windows 3.x
Description: The Anthill Scripter quickly adds a popular range of JavaScripts to Web pages. This program requires no JavaScript or HTML experience to operate. Scripts perform on Netscape 2.0 and Internet Explorer 3.0.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.apo.com.au/

BBEdit Lite 4.1

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Mac OS
Description: A plain but powerful text-based HTML editor for the Mac.
Licence: Freeware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.barebones.com/

Dippy Bird's JavaScript Documentation

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Windows 95/98/NT
Description: Dippy Bird has taken Netscape's documentation for JavaScript 1.1 and converted it to Windows Help format. The result is JavaScript documentation that is easier to reference.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: N/A

EditPad 3.5.0

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Windows 95/98
Description: EditPad is an ideal replacement for the Windows Notepad. It features multiple file support, and drag-and-drop capabilities; easily navigate all your open files via tabs at the top of the window.
Licence: Postcardware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.jgsoft.com/

EditPlus 1.24

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Windows 95/98
Description: A great text editor ideal for editing raw HTML and other programming scripts. EditPlus features syntax highlighting, multiple clip text menus for easy access to commonly used keystrokes, and a built-in browser preview option.
Licence: Shareware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.editplus.com/

Form Validation Tools 2.0

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Cross-platform
Description: This program is a client-side JavaScript form validator that can relieve stress on your server and minimises page reloads. Form Validation Tools is easily portable to all Web forms, and lets you customise messages sent to the end user.
Licence: Shareware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: N/A

Java Stuff 1.6

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Windows 95/98/NT
Description: A collection of 29 JavaScripts for enhancing your Web pages.
Licence: Freeware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://members.home.com/rootbeer1/progz/progs.htm

JavaScript Editor 2.0

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Windows 95/98/NT
Description: JavaScript Editor is a simple JavaScript program, but it gives you clear variable and procedure listings at the left side and an object browser at the top. It also provides a colour-coding environment, a drop-down menu for recent items, a delimiters procedure so words are correctly separated, and an automatic-align feature to help you deal with indenting.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://e-port.yeah.net/

JavaScript Scrambler 1.11

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Windows 95/NT
Description: JavaScript Scrambler is a utility for all JavaScript programmers who are fed up with the fact that their source code can be easily stolen and modified. Any script source code will be scrambled until it is almost impossible for others to comprehend.
Licence: Shareware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: N/A

Joust 2.3.7

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Cross-platform
Description: Joust is a hierarchical menu system (similar to Windows Explorer) written in JavaScript. Visitors can easily find the information they want using a familiar collapsible outline-style user interface. Joust executes locally to avoid repetitive remote server access and supports all JavaScript-capable browsers. Key features include a floating menu and a standard framed interface; adaptation of the outline to fit the browser and the client platform (Explorer interface on Windows, Finder interface on a Mac); complete control over the appearance of the outline; custom icons for each entry as well as special states (MouseOver and Selected); Dynamic Menus that allow the outline to be modified on the fly; and an API and custom events, which allow JavaScript developers complete control over Joust's behaviour.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.alchemy-computing.co.uk/

Jsonline 0.4

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Windows 95/NT
Description: Jsonline can create code for such things as buttons, sound events, and animation or movement of an object. Jsonline works with either Netscape Navigator 4.0 or Internet Explorer 4.0. Save and Run features have been added in version 0.4.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.buana.com/

NetObjects ScriptBuilder 3.0

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Windows 95/NT
Description: ScriptBuilder offers a fast way to bring both client- and server-side scripting to Web sites. It combines a powerful script editor and rich development tools in a point-and-click environment that speeds overall script development. The Script Inspector evaluates which browser versions are needed to run scripts and makes it easy to find flagged language elements. ScriptBuilder bridges the gap between Netscape and Microsoft Web scripting environments with its full support for JavaScript, JScript, VBScript, HTML, DHTML, and the latest LiveWire and Active Server Page extensions.
Licence: Demo
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.netobjects.com/

NoteTab Light 4.60a

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Windows 95/98
Description: If you're frustrated with Windows Notepad's lack of features, then take a look at NoteTab Light. It's a fast, feature-packed text editor with multiple file support.
Licence: Freeware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.notetab.com/

OpenImage 1.0

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Cross-platform
Description: This program is a JavaScript solution for displaying large numbers of pictures on a Web site. With OpenImage, you can also display attractive backgrounds and title/copyright information, without having to generate and maintain any HTML 'container' pages for each of them.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: N/A

Scribbler 2000 1.8.0

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Windows 95/98/NT
Description: Create Dynamic HTML with this JavaScript and VBScript editor, suitable for beginners or pros. The interface features a preview window and powerful script management functions.
Licence: Time-limited trial; the program can be used 37 times. The registered version includes 30 ready-to-use scripts.
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.creamsoft.com/scribbler/

SmartScript 5.1

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Windows 98
Description: SmartScript will make scripts for the following objects and functions: mouseover buttons, set cookie, get cookie, random MIDI play, search engines, browser check, resolution check, Shockwave, window status text effects, online form text-scroller/typewriter, and auto URL jump.
Licence: Shareware
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.gdsoftware.com/

Website Abstraction Top Ten Free JavaScripts 1.0

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Cross-platform
Description: This program is a round-up of Website Abstraction's top 10 most requested, original and free JavaScripts. The scripts range from image clocks, combo boxes and rollover effects, to random MIDI players and dynamic images.
Licence: Free
Minimum requirements:  
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://wsabstract.com/

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