[Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon

Wed Jun 30 19:00:21 BST 2010

Works again! Thanks. 

Am 30.06.2010 um 18:47 schrieb Julian Tenney:

> I fixed the styles thing - it was upgrading to Zinc .21
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: 30 June 2010 16:33
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
> 
> NO, you're right, you need to recompile it as mine have also stopped
> working > I was sure I had checked that,
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: 30 June 2010 16:29
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> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
> 
> No, it ought to load previous versions OK... try it and see...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Peter
> Huppertz
> Sent: 30 June 2010 16:26
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
> 
> It seems to be the stylesheet again. Guess I have to compile it with
> Flex 4.1 now?!
> 
> 
> On 30.06.2010, at 17:21, Julian Tenney wrote:
> 
>> Your code may be assuming myIcon.videoDisplay: now you can simply
>> address myIcon.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tenney Julian 
>> Sent: 30 June 2010 16:19
>> To: 'Xerte discussion list'
>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
>> 
>> Can you make a new piece with just a video object in there and it
> works
>> OK?
>> 
>> The old synch events stuff might be breaking it? The only properties
> you
>> should need are the x / y and the .controls and .source.
>> 
>> There is no 'synch' event to listen for anymore, as you can listen for
>> 'progress'.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Peter
>> Huppertz
>> Sent: 30 June 2010 16:14
>> To: Xerte discussion list
>> Subject: Re: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
>> 
>> Thanks for implementing this. I upgraded to the last svn,
> unfortunately
>> my piece does not compile anymore. I guess the only reason for that
> will
>> be the change of the VideoIcon. In some scripts I refer to
>> videoIcon.videoDisplay, I think I have to change this. Any other
>> thoughts why it stops compiling?
>> 
>> 
>> On 30.06.2010, at 17:01, Julian Tenney wrote:
>> 
>>> OK, now VideoDisplayIcon extends VideoDisplay. You can still turn the
>>> controls on or off using the .controls property, and you can also get
>> at
>>> all the native events using the usual event handlers directly on the
>>> icon. Think of the icon as the VideoDisplay object with controls,
>> rather
>>> than the composite object before.
>>> 
>>> Let me know if there are any hiccups,
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian
>> Tenney
>>> Sent: 30 June 2010 12:13
>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
>>> 
>>> Yes, but that's going to take a bit more work.
>>> 
>>> I've made it so that you can now use the .controls property [defaults
>> to
>>> true] to turn off the controls if you want to, and then make your own
>>> controls.
>>> 
>>> I'd still like to make it easier to get at the all the native events
>>> though...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Peter
>>> Huppertz
>>> Sent: 30 June 2010 11:57
>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>> Subject: Re: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
>>> 
>>> I think you had once the idea to have the raw VideoIcon and an extra
>>> ControlbarIcon. That would be perfect for me. Than you have the free
>>> choice where to put it (above the video, below, over). Ideally the
>>> ControlbarIcon would have properties like pauseButton:
>>> "media/myPauseButton", pauseButtonOver: "media/myPauseButtonOver".
> The
>>> question remains on how to tie VideoIcon and ControlbarIcon together.
>>> I'm not a big fan of giving IconIDs to all the icons. Perhaps it
> would
>>> be possible that the ControlbarIcon detects if it has a parent
>>> VideoIcon?
>>> 
>>> On 30.06.2010, at 12:48, Julian Tenney wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I was going to add a .controls property so you could turn them off
> by
>>>> setting it to false; alternatively you could have a different icon,
>>>> which inherited directly from VideoDisplay so you can access all the
>>>> events as you wanted. There would be two icons:
>>>> 
>>>> VideoIcon //the raw video display object
>>>> VideoDisplayIcon //what we have now with the controls
>>>> 
>>>> What do you think?
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Peter
>>>> Huppertz
>>>> Sent: 30 June 2010 11:45
>>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>>> Subject: [Xerte] Xerte3: Hide Play/Stop/Tracker on VideoIcon
>>>> 
>>>> I'm not sure what the status of the VideoIcon is. I think you
> thought
>>>> about changing it ... For some of my videos it would be nice to have
>>> the
>>>> possibility to hide the controlbar completely. At the moment I think
>>>> it's not possible because the buttons and the tracker are declared
>>>> private. Perhaps it would make sense to create a new public
>>>> (Sprite/Shape/Canvas?) controlbar as a parent of the buttons and the
>>>> tracker and which could either turned on and off by a property or at
>>>> least using .getChildAt(1).visible = false.
>>>> What do you think?
>>>> 
>>>> Peter
>>>> ==================================
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