AnalogClock Owner's Manual
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The complete Package includes the following files:

    1. the Owner's manual
	AnalogClock.txt	-- this file

    2. the 6 program files
	Clock.class 
	AnalogClock.class
	ColorValue.class
	Rect.class
	RectFrame.class
	Marquee.class

    3. the 5 source files
	Clock.java 
	AnalogClock.java
	ColorValue.java
	RectFrame.java
	Marquee.java

To install:
    1. Make sure you have all the class files.
    2. put all class files into a subdictory anywhere
	in your web document tree.
	For example: 
	    http://www.mysite.com/public_html/applets/clock/
    3. Add the <APPLET> tag to the HTML page on which you wish to have
	the digital clock running.  Make sure the value for
	CODEBASE is specified correctly.
    4. Done.

Sample Applet Tag and description:

<APPLET 
 CODEBASE="http://www.mysite.com/applets/clock/"
 CODE="AnalogClock.class" WIDTH=120 HEIGHT=50>
 <param name=Author Value="hjtsai@cargobay.com">
 <param name=TimeZone value=-480>
 <param name=CounterClockwize value="false">
 <param name=ShowMark value="none">
 <param name=MarkColor value="#000099">
 <param name=ShowRoundFrame value="yes">
 <param name=roundFrameWidth value=4>
 <param name=RoundFrameColor value="#000099">
 <param name=ClockFaceColor value="#000099">
 <param name=BackgroudColor value="#000099">
 <param name=HourHandColor value="#000099">
 <param name=MinuteHandColor value="#000099">
 <param name=SecondHandColor value="#000099">
 <param name=LengthHourTail value=8>
 <param name=LengthMinuteTail value=12>
 <param name=LengthSecondTail value=16>
 <param name=HourWaistSize value=5>
 <param name=MinuteWaistSize value=4>
 <param name=SecondWaistSize value=3>
 <param name=CenterDotColor value="#000099">
 <param name=CenterDotRadius value=2>
 <param name=ClockFontName value="Dialog">
 <param name=ClockFontStyle value="bold">
 <param name=ClockFontSize value=14>
 <param name=ShowFrame value="yes">
 <param name=FrameThickness value=4>
 <param name=FrameColor value="#99cccc">
</APPLET>

<!-- Parameter description
    CODEBASE
	value: set to wherever you store the clock class files.

    CODE="AnalogClock.class" 
	Do not change.

    WIDTH
	Default: none
	Description: clock width

    HEIGHT
	Default: none
	Description: clock height

    Author
	VALUE= hjtsai@cargobay.com
	Description: don't change

    TimeZone 
	VALUE= n
	Default: none
	Description:
		n = the difference from GMT in minutes
		For example, to display California time regardless
		where the client is running, set TimeZone=-480
		If this value is not set, the client local time will
		be displayed.

    CounterClockwize 
	Value: yes | no    
	Defult: no
	Description: 
		Set it to YES if you want to the clock hands to move
		couterclockwise.

    ShowMark: 
	Value: none | large | all
	Defult: all
	Description: 
		none	do not show the hours' and minutes' markers
		large	show only the hours' markers
		all	(or any other values) show all markers

    MarkColor
	Value: black|blue|cyan|darkgray|gray
               |green|lightGray|magenta|orange
	       |pink|red|white|yellow
		or RGB values: rrggbb or #rrggbb
	Default: black
	Description: 
		the color used for the markers

    ShowRoundFrame 
	Value: yes | no    
	Defult: yes
	Description: 
		Set it to YES if you want to display the round clock frame

    roundFrameWidth
	Value: integer
	Default: 4
	Description: the width of the round clock frame

    RoundFrameColor
	Value: same as MarkColor
	Default: black
	Description: 
		the color used for the round clock frame

    ClockFaceColor
	Value: same as MarkColor
	Default: yellow
	Description: 
		the face color of the clock

    BackgroundColor
	Value: same as MarkColor
	Default: lightGray
	Description: 
		the background color of the clock

    HourHandColor
	Value: same as MarkColor
	Default: blue
	Description: 
		the color of the clock's hour hand

    MinuteHandColor
	Value: same as MarkColor
	Default: blue
	Description: 
		the color of the clock's minute hand

    SecondHandColor
	Value: same as MarkColor
	Default: red
	Description: 
		the color of the clock's second hand

    LengthHourTail
	VALUE=integer
	Default=8
	Description: 
		The length of the hour hand's tail

    LengthMinuteTail
	VALUE=integer
	Default=12
	Description: 
		The length of the minute hand's tail

    LengthSecondTail
	VALUE=integer
	Default=16
	Description: 
		The length of the second hand's tail

    HourWaistSize
	VALUE=integer
	Default=5
	Description: 
		The width of the hour hand in the center

    MinuteWaistSize
	VALUE=integer
	Default=4
	Description: 
		The width of the minute hand in the center

    SecondWaistSize
	VALUE=integer
	Default=3
	Description: 
		The width of the minute hand in the center

    ShowFrame:
	Value: yes | no     
	Default: yes
	Description: 
		Set it to YES, if you want the clock to have a clock frame.

    CenterDotColor
	Value: same as MarkColor
	Default: black
	Description: 
		the color of the small circle in the center

    CenterDotRadius
	VALUE=integer
	Default=2
	Description: 
		The raius of the circle in the center 

    FrameThickness 
	VALUE=positive integer
	Default=4
	Description: 
		Specify the thicknesss of the clock frame.

    FrameColor 
	VALUE=same as ForegroundColor
	Default=black
	Description: 
		The color used to paint the clock frame.

  -->
  An Analog Clock
 </APPLET>