How's this going? I am facing the same problems. Any conclusion?
Adams Tan
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 2:28 AM, Don Dietrick <dietrick_at_bbn.com> wrote:
> Hi Adam,
>
> I get the feeling that the DrawingTool in the EditorLayer hasn't been
> connected to the MapBean. How are you configuring your application? Are
> you using the OpenMap framework with the MapHandler/BasicMapPanel, or are
> you connecting things by hand?
>
> - Don
>
>
> On Oct 1, 2008, at 10:43 AM, William Brightwell wrote:
>
> Hey Don,
>>
>> Thanks for the follow up on this.
>>
>> The type of layer is an EditorLayer. So, to the best of my knowledge I do
>> have an OMDrawingTool that is configured to edit the graphic via the
>> EditorTool for the layer. In fact, I AM able to make the graphic editable
>> via this "controller" but it just requires an extra step from the user
>> that
>> I find to be unnecessary. This step is that the user would have to click
>> back on the map before the graphic is "displayed" as editable (showing
>> grab
>> points). Also, the important thing to understand is that it doesn't
>> matter
>> where I click on the map. So after selecting to edit my graphic via my
>> Jtree, if the graphic is in the bottom right, I can click in the top left,
>> bottom left, top right, middle, anywhere on the map, and it will display
>> the
>> desired graphic as editable.
>>
>> In summary, I want to display a graphic as being editable by selecting it
>> in
>> a component of my application that is external of OpenMap.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Adam
>>
>> On 10/1/08 9:03 AM, "Don Dietrick" <dietrick_at_bbn.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Adam,
>>>
>>> What does layer.edit() do? I mean, do you have an OMDrawingTool
>>> configured to edit the OMGraphic? What kind of layer is the
>>> controller calling edit() on?
>>>
>>> - Don
>>>
>>> On Sep 25, 2008, at 2:03 PM, William Brightwell wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the responses.
>>>>
>>>> I have tried both of these approaches. Neither have any affect.
>>>>
>>>> Allow me to clarify my issue. I have a "map controller" that will
>>>> translate
>>>> all of my users actions via my application into some kind of action
>>>> on the
>>>> map. So, I have a method MapController.selectGraphic(...) which is
>>>> where I
>>>> am calling layer.edit(graphic). My MapController class is nothing
>>>> more than
>>>> an abstraction layer to allow me to keep my application minimally
>>>> dependent
>>>> on OpenMap. This is done for architectural purposes. It has access
>>>> to the
>>>> MapPanel and the MapHandler as well as everything they provide
>>>> (obviously).
>>>> So, using this approach, my Jtree has no knowledge of OpenMap, all
>>>> it is
>>>> aware of is that a node has been selected and a "delegate" for the
>>>> tree
>>>> calls MapHandler.selectGraphic(...) which as stated above calls
>>>> layer.edit(graphic). The call to "edit" is doing its job, because
>>>> when I
>>>> click back on the map (doesn't matter where) the desired graphic I
>>>> wanted to
>>>> edit becomes editable. And what I mean by editable is that it then
>>>> shows
>>>> its grab points, etc. But not until I click back on the map. It
>>>> would seem
>>>> like it might be related to "focus" but that doesn't seem like it
>>>> makes much
>>>> sense to me. I am trying to achieve the same effect as clicking on
>>>> the
>>>> graphic on the map using the SelectMouseMode just through a
>>>> different UI.
>>>>
>>>> Hopefully this sheds a bit more light on the issue.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again for you suggestions,
>>>> -Adam
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 9/25/08 10:09 AM, "Carsten Ø. Madsen" <com_at_navicon.dk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> Try doing a doPrepare, repaint... whatever on the layer after calling
>>>>> layer.edit.
>>>>>
>>>>> BR
>>>>> Carsten
>>>>>
>>>>> Adam Brightwell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am trying to select a graphic for editing via a Swing control.
>>>>>> Essentially what I have is a simple JTree that has a list of all the
>>>>>> graphics on a given layer. When I "double-click" the tree node that
>>>>>> represents a graphic, I want to select that graphic for editing. I
>>>>>> have got all the logic and listeners figured out and working, it is
>>>>>> now just the ability to properly select the graphic for editing, in
>>>>>> particular an OMPoly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here is what I am currently experiencing. When I call
>>>>>> layer.edit(graphic) nothing happens to the graphic, grab points are
>>>>>> not displayed, etc. However, when I click on the map, they
>>>>>> magically
>>>>>> appear on the graphic I selected to edit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Adam
>>>>>>
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