[Xerte] Is it possible to set "padding" betweencustominterfaceand the content?

Koványi Gábor kovanyi at innotica.com
Tue Mar 9 10:46:25 GMT 2010


I see. Do you hava an instance name/function list of what can be  
refered/called/set from the custom iterface?

For eg. prevPage(); getPageInfo(); showTOC() etc.?

Thanks in advance.

Regards,
Gábor



Idézet (Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>):

> It is loaded by the swf property - sorry, you don't really need to  
> worry about it in toolkits, but you will need to cotnrol things from  
> the swf you load up - see my recent mail.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk  
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Koványi  
> Gábor
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 8:29 AM
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Is it possible to set "padding"  
> betweencustominterfaceand the content?
>
> Hi,
>
> Controller is loaded by the way as follows (From the xml file, which
> the wizard created. I'm using the Page Templates wizard.):
> <learningObject controller="FileLocation + 'media/fw.swf'" ....
>
> icon.controller._y parameter or rootIcon.controller._y shifts the
> loaded swf and the content pages as well.
>
> If I give an instance name for the navigation, or leave it 'dragger'
> as default (it doesn't matter), the swf and the content also moves
> together.
>
> How can I load it using the .swf property? How can I refer to it?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
> Gabor
>
>
>
>
> Idézet (Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>):
>
> RE: [Xerte] Is it possible to set "padding" betweencustominterface and
> the content?
>
> How are you loading the controller? Using the swf property of the
> interface? Or as a component / graphic in the entry frame?
>
> If you load the controller up as swf for the interface, it will
> become a child of rootIcon. So are the pages. I don't see - I might be
> missing something - how setting the _y of the controller clip can move
> the pages if you load it using the .swf property - they are children
> of the same parent. Setting _y on a child won't move the parent.
>
> -------------------------
> FROM: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Koványi Gábor
> SENT: Mon 08/03/2010 17:28
> TO: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> SUBJECT: RE: [Xerte] Is it possible to set "padding"
> betweencustominterface and the content?
>
> Well, it doesn't really work when using custom interface, it shifts
> the content up as well together with the interface. It works only
> when
> you use the default interface.
>
> I need somekind of 'titlebar' (which built in the default interface,
> but disappeares when visuals set to 0) which can keep space between
> the custom interface's banner/header/titlebar(as you call) and the
> content, as the built-in titlebar can hold some distance.
>
>    Can we create that by other way? (something like box models)
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
> Gabor
>
> Idézet (Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>):
>
> RE: [Xerte] Is it possible to set "padding" between custominterface
> and the content?
>
> The easiest thing to do is then to shift your custom interface up a
> bit - otherwise you have to set the _y of each page, as they are
> children of rootIcon, like your controller.
>
> Set the controller._y to -50 or whatever you need,
>
> J
>
> -------------------------
> FROM: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Koványi Gábor
> SENT: Mon 08/03/2010 14:56
> TO: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> SUBJECT: RE: [Xerte] Is it possible to set "padding" between
> custominterface and the content?
>
> Setting rootIcon._y shifts all the visuals as the custom interface. I
>
> only want to modify the property of the _y of the content pages and
> leave the interface in its original position.
>
> Is it possible?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Gabor
>
> Idézet (Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>):
>
>> rootIcon
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Koványi
>> Gábor
>> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 2:46 PM
>> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> Subject: [Xerte] Is it possible to set "padding" between custom
>> interface and the content?
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>>   How can I set the _y parameter of the contents which lies under
> the
>> custom interface?
>>
>> rootIcon.controller.myMc._y only sets the ._y parameter of the
> custom
>> interface.
>>
>> Which mc holds the content pages?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Gabor
>>
>>
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