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Counters 101
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These instructions will show you how to create a counter. These instructions only apply to ADVANCED and E-COMMERCE accounts.

To insert a counter on your page:
1. Download the files. zip
2. Uncompress files and put in the same folder as your page.
3. Choose and download a counter style by clicking on it.

- beach
- chalk
- curly
- cyan
- eggs
- electric
- fancy
- frozen
- halloween
- handwriting
- lcd
- led
- neat
- noisy
- odometer
- oldstyle
- orange
- red
- scoreboard
- sf
- speckled
- timex
- transparent

4. Uncompress the downloaded style. Make a new folder called digits. Place your uncompressed folder (it should have ten files named 0.gif to 9.gif) into the digits folder.

5. Open file called counter.asp. Find the line:
d=d+"<img src=""digits/namehere/" & Mid(Count, i, 1) & ".gif"">"
Change namehere to the name of your style folder.
Save this file and close.

6. Add this line to your web page where you want the counter displayed:
<script src="counter.asp"></script>
Save the file and close.

7. FTP these files to your server.

8. Open the web page with the counter to see if it is displayed. If you can not get the counter to display, please send us an email message.

9. To add a new counter to another page, open counter.asp, find the line:
CounterFile = Server.MapPath("gcounter1.txt")
Change gcounter1.txt to gcounter2.txt. Save this file as counter1.asp.
Create a new file using notepad or simpletext (mac). Type 0 and save this file as gcounter2.txt.
Open the web page where you want this new counter to appear, and include the code:
<script src="counter1.asp"></script>
Save this file and close. FTP these files to your server.


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