>
> On Aug 10, 2004, at 10:31 AM, Ben Podoll wrote:
>
> > Thanks! But it always returns a null List, how do I populate the
> > OMGraphic
> > with a List of MenuItems? Or is it getting it from the AppObject in
> > some
> > way?
>
> It works the other way - you provide the list to be displayed, based
> on the provided OMGraphic. You have to configure the list times with
> action listeners that trigger the desired events.
So I override this method:
public List getItemsForOMGraphicMenu(OMGraphic graphic){...}
>
> >
> > Regarding the fire* methods:
> > This may be a silly question but I tried to put this line in my
> > mouseClicked
> > and nothing happened:
> >
> > fireRequestMessage("Hello World");
>
> Is the mouseClicked method being called? If you are extending
> OMGraphicHandlerLayer, some other object (the
> StandardMouseModeInterpreter) may be acting on the call.
Yes, the method "public boolean mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {...} is being
called and I am doing other things in there, but that
fireRequestMessage("Hello World"); doesn't seem to do anything.
>
> - Don
>
>
> >
> > ~Ben
> >
> > FYI: By the way I do extend the OMGraphicHandlerLayer for all my
> > Layers and
> > all the other mouse events and such seem to work fine...
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Don Dietrick [mailto:dietrick_at_bbn.com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 8:48 AM
> >> To: Ben Podoll
> >> Cc: openmap-users_at_bbn.com
> >> Subject: Re: [OpenMap Users] jpopupmenu after click?
> >>
> >> The OMGraphicHandlerLayer.getItemsForOMGraphicMenu(OMGraphic) will
> be
> >> called when you right-click on an OMGraphic. You return a
> >> java.util.List of MenuItems you want displayed on the map.
> >>
> >> - Don
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Aug 10, 2004, at 9:38 AM, Ben Podoll wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thanks, yes I see the fire* methods although I don't see a
> >>> firePopUpMenu()
> >>> method which I may need, since I have to have the "popup thing"
> have
> >> a
> >>> selectable button/item as I describe below. Is there a way of doing
> >>> that
> >>> with a method already in place?
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Don Dietrick [mailto:dietrick_at_bbn.com]
> >>>> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 7:37 PM
> >>>> To: Ben Podoll
> >>>> Cc: openmap-users_at_bbn.com
> >>>> Subject: Re: [OpenMap Users] jpopupmenu after click?
> >>>>
> >>>> Ben,
> >>>>
> >>>> If you make your layer extend OMGraphicHandlerLayer, you get all
> >> this
> >>>> for free. The
> >> com.bbn.openmap.omGraphics.event.GestureResponsePolicy
> >>>> that the layer implements are all you have to override.
> >>>>
> >>>> All layers have a connection to the InformationDelegator that
> >> handles
> >>>> displaying web pages, putting information in the InfoLine, making
> >>>> pop-up message windows, and handing tooltips - look at the Layer
> >> class
> >>>> for the fire* methods.
> >>>>
> >>>> The GestureResponsePolicy methods get called to handle tooltips
> and
> >>>> popup menus, so you don't have to implement code to search which
> of
> >>>> your OMGraphics is under the mouse. You just respond to the
> calls.
> >>>>
> >>>> I think this stuff is in the developers guide.
> >>>>
> >>>> - Don
> >>>>
> >>>> On Aug 9, 2004, at 7:56 PM, Ben Podoll wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I want information to popup when a user clicks on a certain
> portion
> >>>> of
> >>>>> my
> >>>>> map. Should I use a JPopUpMenu?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The reason I can't use a ToolTip is because there needs to be a
> way
> >>>>> for the
> >>>>> user to click on what pops up to change another part of the GUI
> >> (with
> >>>>> details).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Just looking for advice or input from someone that may have done
> >> this
> >>>>> in the
> >>>>> past...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What I am getting at is something that pops up that looks like
> >> this:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> |------------------|
> >>>>> |Temp: 68F |
> >>>>> |Humidity: 58F |
> >>>>> |Wind Speed: 12mph |
> >>>>> |------------------|
> >>>>> |See Details... |
> >>>>> |------------------|
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Where the "See Details..." would be a clickable option to the
> >> user...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The one other issue would be how to get the pop up menu to
> >> disappear,
> >>>>> so I
> >>>>> may even need something along these lines:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> |------------------|
> >>>>> |Close |
> >>>>> |------------------|
> >>>>> |Temp: 68F |
> >>>>> |Humidity: 58F |
> >>>>> |Wind Speed: 12mph |
> >>>>> |------------------|
> >>>>> |See Details... |
> >>>>> |------------------|
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Where the "Close" is another clickable /thing/ to destroy the
> >> popup.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any ideas/suggestions?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>> Ben
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>> BBN Technologies, Cambridge, MA
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