[Xerte-dev] Re: Fusing 2 items

Kemp Johnathan johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
Wed Oct 3 14:18:32 BST 2012


Try deleting your image viewer page from your project, saving the changes
to your project then adding a new imageViewer page.

JK

On 3 October 2012 14:12, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  2.17
> Templates > Page Templates.
> Opens template.rtl
> Double click LO.
> Insert Image Viewer.
>
> Close Wizard.
> Edit template.xwd
> Open wizard.
> Highlight Image Viewer icon.
> No change.
>
>
>
> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 13:53:29 +0100
>
> From: johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
> To: xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Fusing 2 items
>
> Would you mind posting the code for your complete xwd file, and I will
> take a look at it?
>
> If you are using 2.18 and a pages project, then when you make changes to
> your xwd file in order to add new attribute fields you need to remember to
>
>    1. open the pages xwd in xerte
>    2. Select the top level entry (below the pageWizard folder
>    3. Click the delete button (to delete the current xml content for the
>    page)
>    4. Close the form
>    5. Re open the form
>    6. Click the insert button to insert a new default page data into the
>    xml
>
> On completion of point 6 you should see the new form with your extra
> fields displayed - if everything in your xwd file is as it should be.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
>
> On 3 October 2012 13:44, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>  It may be that all you need to do is add
> name2="some text"
> in the newNodes section of your xwd file after the entry for
> url="Whatever text you are using as the default for this attribute"
>
>
> Coincidentally, name2 is exactly what I originally tried.
> Is the "newNodes" section actually creating the object, or just giving it
> a value so the value doesn't appear as "undefined"?
>
> This is how imageViewer appears for me in the newNodes section
>
>       <imageViewer><![CDATA[<imageViewer name="Dave Enter Page Title"
> align="Left" url="Select an Image" newTextField="Enter some new text">Enter
> text for the page here</imageViewer>]]></imageViewer>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 13:22:07 +0100
>
> From: johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
> To: xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Fusing 2 items
>
> This is not a 2.17 or 2.18 issue 2.18 you should be able to use 2.18
>
> Look at the example I just sent you and see if that makes things clearer.
>
> It may be that all you need to do is add
>
> name2="some text"
>
> in the newNodes section of your xwd file after the entry for
>
> url="Whatever text you are using as the default for this attribute"
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
>
> On 3 October 2012 13:11, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> OK, I reverted to 2.17 after running into issues with 2.18.
> I imagine that's why I can't find it.
>
>   <imageViewer type="text" height="250" label="Page Text" menu="Media"
> menuItem="Image Viewer" icon="icImage" remove="true"
> thumb="thumbs/imageViewer.jpg" hint="Allows a user to zoom in and out of a
> large image and select regions. Useful way of presenting large images in a
> small screen space.">
>
>     <name type="TextInput" label="Page Title"/>
>     <align type="ComboBox" label="Align Text" options="Bottom"
> width="100"/>
>     <url type="media" label="Imagesdfsdf"/>
>
>     <name2 type="TextInput" label="Daves added input"/>   /// this does
> not appear?
>
>   </imageViewer>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 13:03:03 +0100
>
> From: johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
> To: xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Fusing 2 items
>
> Sorry for not being able to reply to you any earlier.
>
> You can find a copy in your xerte installation folder e.g.
>
> c:\xerte\pages\wizards\en-GB\
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
>
> On 2 October 2012 17:00, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> er, where's scenario.xwd?
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 16:39:28 +0100
> From: johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
> To: xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Fusing 2 items
>
>
> To keep things simple you could simply paste the modelAnswer parameters
> section as a child of the image viewer  element. This would avoid any
> issues with the two pages having any parameters with the same name.
>
> If you open scenario.xwd you can see an example of something similar
>
> The page level element is <scenario> and the child elements of scenario are
> <gamesetup>
> <scenarioActions>
> <proplist>
>
> The <pageWizard><newNodes> section declares both the scenario element
> parameters and its children's parameters so that when a new page is created
> it already has its child elements populated with default data.
>
> Once you get your example working remember if you want it to co-exist with
> other Xerte page types that you should give any element that is a top level
> element in a <newNodes> block a unique name that is not used in any of the
> other page types. Your model file will then need editing (use search and
> replace in Flashdevelop) to replace the original name with the new name.
>
> Hope this clears things up if not post back and I will try and answer any
> further questions.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
>
> On 2 October 2012 15:45, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> How difficult will it be to fuse 2 items?
>
> I'm trying to make a template page that has the Image Viewer occupying the
> up area with the Model Answer in the Lower.
> I think I can work out the template itself, but not sure how to adapt the
> Image Viewer Wizard to include the Model Answer params.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
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