[FM Discuss] FLOSS Manuals Book Store

[Mike Lee]

OK, works better in TypePad:

http://curiouslee.typepad.com/test_blog_1_3columns/2008/10/test-lulu-widge.html



On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:16 PM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:

> hey Mike,
>
> was that the flash cut and paste you tried? ...would you mind trying the
> straight html in wordpress?:
>
> <script type="text/javascript"
> src="http://stores.lulu.com/feed.php?fStore=flossmanuals&fFormat=js
> "></script>
>
>
>
> >
> > I did see the Lulu graphic for the border of the widget. It's pretty
> > horsey in my opinion.
> >
> > How about some simple cut 'n paste banners?
> >
>
> good idea...lets try a few things out with the widgets then try some
> banners
>
> adam
>
>
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:03 PM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net>
> > wrote:
> >         hi,
> >
> >         So we are experimenting with a few things including a widget
> >         to embed a
> >         FLOSS Manuals bookstore on your site (blog/facebook/website
> >         etc). We
> >         have access to some neat tools, including widgets in flash and
> >         javascript, and widgets for facebook and myspace.
> >
> >         I was wondering if there is anyone that could try the
> >         following :
> >
> >         <div
> >         style="background:url('
> http://www.lulu.com/images/widgets/bg_glass.jpg?20081001144434') no-repeat
> bottom; background-position: 11px 321px; width: 425px; padding-bottom:
> 30px;text-align: center;">
> >         <object width="425" height="350" ><param name="src"
> >         value="
> http://www.lulu.com/author/widgets/msf/ministorefront.swf?theme=7&showThumbnail=true&showDescription=true&showTitle=true&widgetName=FLOSS+Manuals%27s+Storefront&luluID=2724217〈=en_US&buy=no&version=20081001144434"
> /><param name="wmode" value="transparent"> <embed src="
> http://www.lulu.com/author/widgets/msf/ministorefront.swf?theme=7&showThumbnail=true&showDescription=true&showTitle=true&widgetName=FLOSS+Manuals%27s+Storefront&luluID=2724217〈=en_US&buy=no&version=20081001144434"
> type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="350"
> wmode="transparent" ></embed></object>
> >         <a href="http://stores.lulu.com/flossmanuals"
> >         style="color:blue;
> >         font-size:11pt; position: relative; display: block;
> >         margin-top:
> >         -9px;">Visit my storefront to learn more >></a>
> >
> >
> >         or this :
> >         <script type="text/javascript"
> >         src="
> http://stores.lulu.com/feed.php?fStore=flossmanuals&fFormat=js"></script>
> >
> >         and let us know how it looks on your site (its for testing
> >         only at this
> >         point)
> >
> >         these are not our tools, if they were we wouldnt build them
> >         with FLASH,
> >         but I would be interested in peoples thoughts on :
> >         * the look and feel
> >         * whether they would help us support FM by hosting a book
> >         store widget
> >         on their site
> >         * whether using another services FLASH (partly open file
> >         format) is ok
> >         for FM stores
> >
> >         adam
> >
> >
> >
> >         --
> >         Adam Hyde
> >         Founder FLOSS Manuals
> >         http://www.flossmanuals.net
> >
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