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At 03/04/98 13:10:23, "Ernest Slyman" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: # Would like to see the hypertext poem succeed. However, it lends itself too # strictly at the moment to limitations of reference. # # If one could run one's mouse across a word or line in a poem and a phrase or # allusion or multiple meaning display itself on the page without clicking, # then perhaps something more interesting could be derived. This can be done. # # At the moment, the hypertext poem is too strictly defined. Limited by # reference. Or mere lack of ingenuity. If say audio "the poet's voice as in a # reading, and by nuance providing interpretation" then some worth could be # associated. # # And what about visual/video enhancement. Artwork. Some frame of reference # that could pop up on the page itself. Let's walk before we can run, here. I've seen tooooo many multi-widgetual pages that relied upon the end-user having a T1 or better conection. Small is good. Text is king. JavaScript roolz. # # Right now it's a bit of a blunt can-opener. Hardly a household utensil. Umm, yes. But monsters live in hope. Roger. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%