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<div>>getting inside Julian's head </div>
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<div><font face="tahoma">I never anticipated anyone wanting to do anything afterwards I guess. I'd probably have put your image inside a transparent png and moved it away from 0,0 so that it loaded up where you wanted it to be, and used the filters in whatever
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<div>It requires getting inside Julian's head and traversing the back roads and laneways, all the while ignoring the background hum.</div>
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<div>fileName The graphic to load into the top left corner of the screen as a logo for your learning object. // aha, logo. A clue. Now go look for logo.</div>
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Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 11:10:25 -0700<br>
From: Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com<br>
To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>
Subject: [Xerte] Re: Can I use methods to modify an image inserted using rootIcon.loadIcon( )? Xerte Desktop 2.17<br>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Dave Burnett<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 04, 2012 10:52 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Re: Can I use methods to modify an image inserted using rootIcon.loadIcon( )? Xerte Desktop 2.17</span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 09:41:22 -0700<br>
From: <a href="mailto:Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com">Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com</a><br>
To: <a href="mailto:xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a><br>
Subject: [Xerte] Can I use methods to modify an image inserted using rootIcon.loadIcon( )? Xerte Desktop 2.17</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I’ve loaded a small graphic using
<span class="ecxspelle">rootIcon.loadIcon</span>(), but it sits a bit too high and too far to the right. Can I use the move() method to change its position and add a drop shadow with
<span class="ecxspelle">dropShadow</span>()? Is there an internal reference to this object? I’ve tried creating my own by both:</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span class="ecxspelle"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">customLogo</span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> =
<span class="ecxspelle">rootIcon.loadIcon</span>(<span class="ecxspelle">FileLocation</span> + ‘media/myLogo.png’);</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">and:</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span class="ecxspelle"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">rootIcon.loadIcon</span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(<span class="ecxspelle">FileLocation</span> +
‘media/myLogo.png’).id = “<span class="ecxspelle">customLogo</span>”; </span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">followed by:</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span class="ecxspelle"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">customLogo.move</span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(10,10);</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span class="ecxspelle"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">customLogo.dropShadow</span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(4, 135, 0x000000, 80);</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The logo appears, but its position is unchanged and no drop shadow has been applied. Do I have to modify the graphic in an image processing program? No big deal, but easier
to just move it around in <span class="ecxspelle">Xerte</span> since I can see it in relation to the interface (using the default interface).</span></p>
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