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Supported Features

The following table lists the Microsoft® FrontPage® features and how they are supported by Parastream PagePorter™.

Feature Support Comments
Shared Borders Improved Supported with the FpPage class and web user controls based on FpUserControl. Can now specify page width and alignment in the browser.
Scheduled Include Page Improved Included pages converted to web user controls and included using the FpScheduledInclude control. Now supports real-time substitution without re-publishing the site.
Scheduled Include Image Improved Images are included using the FpScheduledInclude control. Now supports real-time substitution without re-publishing the site.
Include Page Yes Included pages converted to web user controls and included using the FpInclude control.
Navigation Yes FpNavBar works just like the FrontPage control.
Navigation w/Custom Links Yes FpNavBar works just like the FrontPage control.
Navigation w/Back and Next Links Yes FpNavBar works just like the FrontPage control.
Page Banner Yes FpNavBar works just like the FrontPage control.
Substitution Yes FpSubstitution works just like the FrontPage control.
Date and Time Yes FpTimeStamp works just like the FrontPage control. Adds "created" and "span" display types.
Hit Counter Yes FpHitCounter works just like the FrontPage control, and requires FPSE1.
Comment Yes FpPurpleText works just like the FrontPage control. Better security than FrontPage because the comments are never rendered to the browser.
Form - Standard HTML Yes Uses only standard HTML form field controls.
Form - Send to File/E-mail No Rewrite the page using an ASP.NET form and System.Web.Mail.SmtpMail, or use a FrontPage Form and maintain page with FrontPage.
Form - Send to Database No Rewrite the page using ASP.NET and ADO.NET, or use a FrontPage Form and maintain page with FrontPage.
Form Field Validation No The JavaScript generated by FrontPage is preserved during the conversion to ASP.NET, and may be maintained by Visual Studio .NET.
Table of Contents No Use a FrontPage Table of Contents control and maintain page with FrontPage.
Confirmation Field No Used by FrontPage server-side form handler.
Web Search, Current Web No Use a FrontPage Search control on an HTML page, and maintain with FrontPage.
Discussion Group Site No Best handled with a custom ASP.NET web application.
Photo Gallery No Being considered for the next release of PagePorter.
Top 10 No Best handled with a third-party web server log analyzer application such as Webalizer.
Design-Time Control No Being considered for the next release of PagePorter.
Database No Rewrite page with ASP.NET and ADO.NET.
Dynamic Web Templates No New feature of FrontPage 2003. Being considered for the next release of PagePorter.

1 FPSE = FrontPage Server Extensions.

These features are supported because FrontPage generates straight HTML for them:

  • HTML
  • Hover Button
  • Banner Ad Manager
  • Office Spreadsheet, Chart, and PivotTable
  • Java Applet
  • Plug-In
  • Active-X control
  • Advanced Button


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