Sothink JavaScript Web Scroller

With an exponential rise in internet and computing technology, modern day webpages are also becoming relatively far more complicated in comparison to what they were a decade or so back. Its almost mandatory for today’s websites, more so for the commercial ones, to feature “scrollers” including events, news, ads, slideshows etc., just to name a few. Usually, the purpose would require an extensive knowledge of Java for an effective implementation of these materials on a webpage, but not if you have Sothink JavaScript Web Scroller 2 from SourceTec Software. The program is designed especially keeping in mind of those who have little or no prior experience in Java Script, but keen on adding web scrollers on their websites for enhancing their looks as well as productivity.

Upon being launched Sothink JavaScript Web Scroller opens with a really impressive interface, with the major operational tools placed quite visibly all over the window. Even a layman can get a hold of the controls in no time- that much easy they really are! The software allows you to create both vertical as well as horizontal web scrollers of all kinds- be it news, slideshows, ads or anything else. In simple words, the Web Scroller 2 is an effective and one-stop-solution for all your requirements. It can also add a widget of scroller for allowing other people to refer to the scroller on their own websites. The scroller can be published as a CSS file, and you can configure the file directly modifying it according to your needs. The program also features a rich collection of built in templates and image library. The templates are further categorized in two different classes- horizontal and vertical, with each class featuring a wide range of news scroller, image scroller and slide shows. The only downside of this, otherwise quite an impressive tool , is its price which may be seen as a little bit on the higher side by many.

All being said and done, Sothink JavaScript Web Scroller 2 is a high-performing tool that won’t disappoint its users in terms of performance. Hence it receives a score of three and a half points on the scale of five.

It is powerful and easy creator of horizontal and vertical web scrollers. The program creates scrollers including ads, events, news, slide shows, etc in minutes, with NO JavaScript experience required. It also integrates well with Dreamweaver, FrontPage, Expression Web and GoLive.
The generated scroller is compatible with most major browsers and it can detect the browser's window size to fit the window automatically. Database-driven scroller is supported. The program can generate a widget of scroller that enables other people to "quote" the scroller on their web sites. Users can publish the scroller as a CSS file and configure the scroller lately by modifying the CSS file directly.
Rich resources include built-in templates and image library. All the templates are classified into two categories -- horizontal scrollers and vertical ones. Each category includes news scroller, slide show and image scroller. Multiple scrolling styles include page by page, item by item and continuously. Multiple scroll modes include scrolling mode and transition mode. Rich resources of transition effects are provided. You can click the arrow button or choose auto scroll option to control scrolling. Scroll direction can be set freely and scrolling speed is adjustable. Title, pagination, popup tips and scroll arrows are four optional parts. Fully customizable properties, including images, text, font, backgrounds, colors, links, alignment, spacing, padding, etc make your scroller attractive. The items in a scroller can include images, text, their combination or HTML code. The item images can be created as image maps that include one or several hotspots.User-friendly interface of the program helps to modify the scroller easily and preview its effect in real time. You can add, delete, select items and adjust their order easily in the List panel. You can edit multiple items at one time or copy & paste between items. Publish wizard adds the scroller to web pages fast.