Is there something other than the InformationDelegator I can use? I don't
want that display bar across the bottom of the screen that occurs when I use
the InformationDelegator.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-openmap-users_at_bbn.com [mailto:owner-openmap-users_at_bbn.com]
> On Behalf Of Don Dietrick
> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 10:22 AM
> To: Ben Podoll
> Cc: openmap-users_at_bbn.com
> Subject: Re: [OpenMap Users] jpopupmenu after click?
>
>
> On Aug 10, 2004, at 10:52 AM, Ben Podoll wrote:
> >>> 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.
>
> Do you have an InformationDelegator (or other InfoDisplayListener) as
> part of your application?
> - Don
>
>
> >
> >>
> >> - 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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> >
> >
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