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FAQs

I get emailed a lot of the same questions so i decided to make it easier on you and me and post some of the most frequently asked questions here. Please read them and if you still dont see what your looking for ask on Sway Forum.

Q: How do you do the calendar that is on your desktop?
A: With a script called Rainlendar
Q: How do you make your desktop and taskbar and stuff pink on windows XP?
A: With a program called StyleXP, theres loads of different themes and colour schemes on it.
Q: How did you make the calendar?
A: The Calendar on my site is hand coded, it's just a table with smilies (mainly from Mazeguy but a lot also made by myself so please don't just take them from my site, find your own, even if they end up being the same as mine) and title="whatever" tags for the description onmouseover, it really is amazingly simple.
Q: What OS do you use?
A: Windows XP Pro...os...is operating system right?
Q: What currencies do you accept for your advertising fees?
A: Anything that can be sent through paypal, though preferably American Dollars or British Pounds...as long its its the equivilent of $3 usd it makes no difference to me :)
Q: Where did you get the Plugboard?
A: I wrote it myself and offer it for download with a tutorial here or here
Q: How do you do the live deskcam thing?
A: With a program called SCwebcam2
Q: Will you host me?
A: No.
Q: Will you make me a tagboard?
A: You don't make tagboards, you download them (here) then install them, if i know you i will do it more than happily, if i dont know you i wont, follow the instrutions, their pretty easy to install.
Q: When did you get your domain?
A: March 14th 2001.
Q: Where did you register it, who is it hosted with?
A: Registered at Namecheap hosted at Myacen.com
Q: Want to be sib sites with me?
A: No.
Q: Will you make me a site?
A: No sorry, not only do i not have the time or desire to but wheres the fun in a site you havnt made yourself?
Q: I emailed you ages ago and you havnt replied yet, why not?
A: Sorry, i always mail people back its just sometimes i get so busy it often takes a while. I promise to always reply as soon as i can.
Q: I applied for site of the month last month but i didnt win, is it ok for me to submit again?
A: Definatly, please do submit each month if you like, it might have been that i really loved your site but i just got so many entrys you didnt win...always try again...for site of the month, awards and guess the lyrics.
Q: Where do you make your graphics? Will you make me something.
A: I make all my graphics in PSP im not very good at it...you might be better going to a proper graphics shop.
Q: Where did you learn HTML and how long have you been doing it?
A: Im self taught, if I needed help I used to go to Lissa explains it all. I've been making webpages for about 6 years now.
Q: You mention DA and DC alot, what are they?
A: DC means dreamcast...thats what my site used to be made on for the first 5 months and DA is dreamarena which is a chat room that used to be my second home.
Q: Where do you get your email forms and polls from?
A: Go to the thanks page.
Q: How do you make animated images?
A: Animation shop, it comes with PSP.
Q: How do i login to check my @swaymyway email?
A: Its just a forward, so if its forwarded to a hotmail account you login there etc.
Q: I cant get my quiz working, i emailed you, posted on your tagboard and guestbook but you didnt reply, please help!
A: No! I dont have time to code everybodys quizzes, it says quite clearly on the quiz tutorial page what you need to do if you want me to help.
Q: Your not very friendly are you?
A: Actually im lovely :P Im just not into helping everybody with every bloody thing...its not my job, theres 100's of tutorial sites and things out there...if ever your stuck on something just go to google.com and i can garentee you'll find an answer! :)