On 10 January 2013 12:46, tpkyteroo luebeck <tp.gam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 1) I see > <icon>1a.png</icon> > <connections/> > > But should it be > <icon>1a.png</icon> > <connections> <connections/> > Then, would I put the description between the connections tags like this? > > <connections>Vessel with Tubes</connections> > > If not, then how do I get the descriptions to show up when someone mouses > over the icon? >
Answer: Because I am using Images, I wouldn't use connections. I reread this page, having not understood it before. Now, I understand it. lol http://dia-installer.de/doc/en/custom-shapes-chapter.html#custom-shapes-shape-style-attribute I would use this (from that page): Update: <svg:image x1="..." y1="..." width="..." height="..." xlink:href="..." /> Question 2: Still confused on. > 2) If I wanted the xlink:href to be relative, then would I > use xlink:href="1a.png"/> ? > > Question 3: Because I'm using an image, what would it fill? My answer is that it couldn't. So, I'm skipping this. :D > 3) What code would I use to make the image fillable by the user's colour > choice? I'm using images....would it even work? I don't know what to call > it, because its not a "polygon, rectangle, etc.". Its fine if it doesn't > work. I'm not so sure it would be an easy fix. I did use transparent > images, but my save values might be a bit off. > <svg:??? style="fill: default"/> > > Thanks! > (.ps I was originally following the exact sheet files that others used, > but apparently, those sheet files also referenced stuff not seen in the > sheet file, but instead was in another file. No wonder I was confused. lol) > > > Lastly: Question: Do I save the Shape file as ".shape" or as ".xml" or what? Thanks! The original error I had, was NOT creating a Shape file. What I had only created was the .sheet file. Oops! Many thanks! (In advance) -- TPKyteroo jaunting off to the Galactic Trig... http://www.allergicvegetarian.com (Recipes for those with all sorts of different Food Allergies. Not all recipes will be suitable for Vegetarians, but many will be.) http://www.tpgames.net (The Tomorrow People Themed) http://www.tpgames.net/gaming/lotr/2/game.html (Lord of the Rings Themed) http://betterhealthylivingforlife.blogspot.com<http://allergicvegetarian.blogspot.com> <http://www.globalwritersclub.com/>
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