Periodic Rotation

Java Script rotation

Place the following code into your page where you want the ads to appear. Assign the particular values to the variables.
StartDate is the date you assume that the first ad in the rotation list will appear. It must be in the format given in the example.
PeriodHours is the period of the rotation in hours.
AdGroup is the name of the ad group you placed the ads in the admin panel.
DispPosName is the name of the rotation on your page. You can assign it to the name of the ad group, if you do not want to differentiate different rotations of the same ad group.
ScriptUrl is the full URL of the delivery engine script, ad.pl.

<!-- DynAds: Display an ad per period --> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="Javascript" TYPE="text/javascript"> <!-- var StartDate = "January 15, 2004 00:00:00" ; var PeriodHours = 24 ; var AdGroup = "NameOfTheAdGroup" ; var DispPosName = "NameForThisAdDisplayPosition" ; var ScriptUrl = "http://YourDomain/DynAdsInstallPath/ad.pl" ; // No editing beyond this line var PerCount = Math.floor(((new Date).getTime() - (new Date(StartDate)).getTime()) / (PeriodHours*60*60*1000)) ; var url = ScriptUrl +"?pos="+ escape(DispPosName) + "&agn=" + escape(AdGroup) + "&dsp=js&sel=seq&ano=" + PerCount ; document.write( '<SCR'+'IPT LANGUAGE="Javascript" TYPE="text/javascript" SRC="' + url + '"></scr'+'ipt>' ) ; //--> </script><NOSCRIPT> <!-- Put your alternate ad display code here --> </NOSCRIPT> <!-- END of DynAds Code -->

PHP rotation

Place the following code into your page where you want the ads to appear. Assign the particular values to the variables.
$StartDate is the date you assume that the first ad in the rotation list will appear. It must be in the format given in the example.
$PeriodHours is the period of the rotation in hours.
$AdGroup is the name of the ad group you placed the ads in the admin panel.
$DispPosName is the name of the rotation on your page. You can assign it to the name of the ad group, if you do not want to differentiate different rotations of the same ad group.
$ScriptUrl is the full URL of the delivery engine script, ad.pl.

<?php // DynAds: Display an ad per period $StartDate = "15 January 2004" ; $PeriodHours = 24 ; $AdGroup = "NameOfTheAdGroup" ; $DispPosName = "NameForThisAdDisplayPosition" ; $ScriptUrl = "http://YourDomain/DynAdsInstallPath/ad.pl" ; // No editing beyond this line $PerCount = (int)((time() - strtotime($StartDate)) / ($PeriodHours*60*60)) ; $url = $ScriptUrl . "?pos=" . urlencode($DispPosName) . "&agn=" . urlencode($AdGroup) . "&dsp=html&sel=seq&ano=" . $PerCount ; @include($url) ; ?>

Perl rotation

Place the following code into your page generating Perl code. Assign the particular values to the variables.
%StartDate is the date you assume that the first ad in the rotation list will appear. It must be in the format given in the example.
$PeriodHours is the period of the rotation in hours.
$AdGroup is the name of the ad group you placed the ads in the admin panel.
$DispPosName is the name of the rotation on your page. You can assign it to the name of the ad group, if you do not want to differentiate different rotations of the same ad group.
$ScriptUrl is the full URL of the delivery engine script, ad.pl.

# DynAds: Display an ad per period my %StartDate = (year=>2004, month=>1, day=>15, hour=>0, minute=>0, second=>0) ; my $PeriodHours = 24 ; my $AdGroup = "NameOfTheAdGroup" ; my $DispPosName = "NameForThisAdDisplayPosition" ; my $ScriptUrl = "http://YourDomain/DynAdsInstallPath/ad.pl" ; # No editing beyond this line use Time::Local ; my $PerCount = time - timelocal $StartDate{second}, $StartDate{minute}, $StartDate{hour}, $StartDate{day}, $StartDate{month}-1, $StartDate{year} ; $PerCount = int($PerCount/($PeriodHours*60*60)) ; use CGI ; my $url = $ScriptUrl . "?pos=" . CGI::escape($DispPosName) . "&agn=" . CGI::escape($AdGroup) . "&dsp=html&sel=seq&ano=" . $PerCount ; use LWP::Simple ; my $Ad = get($url) ; # Variable $Ad contains the retrieved ad.