I have a favorite code from Dynamic Drive, along with images I created for different seasons. I always put it on our home page, with an off/on switch that members could use to turn the effect off/on to their liking. Is it usable in v5 and if so where would it go? The Main Header as in v4?
<script type="text/javascript">
/* *****************************************
* Snow Effect Script- By Altan d.o.o. (http://www.altan.hr/snow/index.html)
* Visit Dynamic Drive DHTML code library (http://www.dynamicdrive.com/) for full source code
* Last updated Nov 9th, 05' by DD. This notice must stay intact for use
*
* Updated Nov 30, 2011 by V. Sovereign for Proboards compat where indicated.
******************************************/
//Configure below to change URL path to the snow image
var snowsrc="snow3.gif";
// Configure below to change number of snow to render
var no = 15;
// Configure whether snow should disappear after x seconds (0=never):
var hidesnowtime = 0;
// Configure how much snow should drop down before fading ("windowheight" or "pageheight")
var snowdistance = "pageheight";
///////////Stop Config//////////////////////////////////
var ie4up = (document.all) ? 1 : 0;
var ns6up = (document.getElementById&&!document.all) ? 1 : 0;
function iecompattest(){
return (document.compatMode && document.compatMode!="BackCompat")? document.documentElement : document.body;
}
var dx, xp, yp; // coordinate and position variables
var am, stx, sty; // amplitude and step variables
var i, doc_width = 800, doc_height = 600;
if (ns6up) {
doc_width = self.innerWidth;
doc_height = self.innerHeight;
} else if (ie4up) {
doc_width = iecompattest().clientWidth;
doc_height = iecompattest().clientHeight;
}
dx = new Array();
xp = new Array();
yp = new Array();
am = new Array();
stx = new Array();
sty = new Array();
snowsrc=(snowsrc.indexOf("dynamicdrive.com")!=-1)? "snow.gif" : snowsrc;
// V. Sovereign ADD <<
VSno.init = function() {
// >> End ADD
for (i = 0; i < no; ++ i) {
dx = 0; // set coordinate variables
xp = Math.random()*(doc_width-50); // set position variables
yp = Math.random()*doc_height;
am = Math.random()*20; // set amplitude variables
stx = 0.02 + Math.random()/10; // set step variables
sty = 0.7 + Math.random(); // set step variables
if (ie4up||ns6up) {
if (i == 0) {
document.write("<div id=\"dot"+ i +"\" style=\"POSITION: absolute; Z-INDEX: "+ i +"; VISIBILITY: visible; TOP: 15px; LEFT: 15px;\"><a href=\"http://dynamicdrive.com\"><img src='"+snowsrc+"' border=\"0\"><\/a><\/div>");
} else {
document.write("<div id=\"dot"+ i +"\" style=\"POSITION: absolute; Z-INDEX: "+ i +"; VISIBILITY: visible; TOP: 15px; LEFT: 15px;\"><img src='"+snowsrc+"' border=\"0\"><\/div>");
}
}
}
function snowIE_NS6() { // IE and NS6 main animation function
doc_width = ns6up?window.innerWidth-10 : iecompattest().clientWidth-10;
doc_height=(window.innerHeight && snowdistance=="windowheight")? window.innerHeight : (ie4up && snowdistance=="windowheight")? iecompattest().clientHeight : (ie4up && !window.opera && snowdistance=="pageheight")? iecompattest().scrollHeight : iecompattest().offsetHeight;
for (i = 0; i < no; ++ i) { // iterate for every dot
yp += sty;
if (yp > doc_height-50) {
xp = Math.random()*(doc_width-am-30);
yp = 0;
stx = 0.02 + Math.random()/10;
sty = 0.7 + Math.random();
}
dx += stx;
document.getElementById("dot"+i).style.top=yp+"px";
document.getElementById("dot"+i).style.left=xp + am*Math.sin(dx)+"px";
}
snowtimer=setTimeout("snowIE_NS6()", 10);
}
function hidesnow(){
if (window.snowtimer) clearTimeout(snowtimer);
for (i=0; i<no; i++) document.getElementById("dot"+i).style.visibility="hidden"
}
// V. Sovereign ADD <<
if( VSno.isOn ) {
VSno.init();
// >> End ADD
if (ie4up||ns6up){
snowIE_NS6();
if (hidesnowtime>0)
setTimeout("hidesnow()", hidesnowtime*1000);
}
// V. Sovereign ADD <<
}
// >> End ADD
</script>
Thank you!
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