--- Forwarded Message from "Francois Crompton-Roberts" <[log in to unmask]> --- >From: "Francois Crompton-Roberts" <[log in to unmask]> >Organization: University of London >To: [log in to unmask] >Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 14:41:40 +0000 >Subject: Re: #5632 annotation software >Reply-to: Francois C-R <[log in to unmask]> >Priority: normal >In-reply-to: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ > I am looking for existing software in PC platform that allows one to > annotate written text with text definitions, pictures, videos, etc. > If anyone is familiar with SmarTText by Thom Thibeault of Southern > Illinois U., (http://www.siu.edu/~nmc/smarttext.html) that is what I > have in mind. It creates hot-buttons with words for which the > student can click on various icons to receive a video, pictorial, or > textual annotation. It was authored with Hypercard, and at this time > there is only a MAC version. Any help at all would be greatly > appreciated! For what it's worth, I would have thought that you could do all this and more with DreamWeaver or another somesuch HTML editor. The advantage is that the result would be completely platform- independent--you could even put it on an intranet or, copyright permitting, the Web. Francois C-R