RE: [PHP] Frames or iframes? (Basically "The devil or deap sea" or "A rock and a hard place" etc) - - - -> (0T)

Hey, Thanks for replying. > > Since its a forum and she is not doing any advertising its important the search engines index the site > > properly or shes going to have a big forum with no visitors. Then I read that the search engines dont like > > frames much....so I was thinking of using iframes and then I read about the "evils" of iframes...so I thought > > I'll ask you guys for your opinions/suggestions as I'm dead outa ideas and a bit confused...any alternate ideas > > too would be appreciated. > As a compromise solution, you could greet visitors to the forum with a > welcoming 'splash' page that displays your flash animation etc (please, > please put a 'skip intro' link for the sake of repeat visitors) and then > pass to your forum page(s). Hehe, not too many people here who like flash eh? Have a look at the flash file and tell me what you think...it will be on the top part of the page: http://a2ztips.com/a2ztips/forum/test/test1.swf as you can see I cant really make that as an intro file and then skip to the forum > You could even put a static jpg at the top of > the forum of the final image (ie once all that funky animation has played > out) of your flash file, if you want to carry it over for a consistent > look / feel. Thats a good idea, problem is the links for the navigation is on the flash file (http://a2ztips.com/a2ztips/forum/test/test1.swf - not yet linked) And if you are interested, heres the forum: http://a2ztips.com/a2ztips/forum/ Thanks, Ryan -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.6.2 - Release Date: 6/4/2005