Michael wrote: "Somebody will correct me if I am wrong. I think visibility cannot be easily managed on a per window basis because this is a layer attribute and cloned windows share a same layer manager (that means also the same set of layers with their visibility attribute)."
I believe this is correct. This means Michael's description of the technical challenge in creating cloned windows with separate layer visibility is also correct. Really a cloned window is simply a duplicate view of the same LayerManager. The Sunburned Surveyor On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Michael Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rahkonen Jukka a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> Option b) was in my mind because I was thinking that a clone is exact copy >> of the mother window. So I wondered that having different layers in cloned >> windows would be impossible. Per perhaps switching visibility of the layers >> could be done independently? >> > Somebody will correct me if I am wrong. I think visibility cannot be > easily managed on a per window basis because this is a layer attribute > and cloned windows share a same layer manager (that means also the same > set of layers with their visibility attribute). > > The only easy way I can imagine to implement the feature you ask would > be to clone layers creating a new layer around an existing feature > collection. I'm not sure this would help or just be more confusing (but > I'm quite sure the api makes it possible). > Why I think it may be confusing : because you would have to use two > different tasks (I think two cloned windows must have exactly the same > layers in the current jump framework), and I cannot see an easy way to > distinguish layers of task 2 sharing their feature collection with > layers of task 1 from layers of task 2 having their own (I'm not sure > I'm clear). > > my 2 cents, > > Michael >> -Jukka- >> >> >> -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- >> Lähettäjä: [EMAIL PROTECTED] puolesta: Stefan Steiniger >> Lähetetty: pe 13.6.2008 6:13 >> Vastaanottaja: OpenJump develop and use >> Aihe: Re: [JPP-Devel] Question about Cloned windows >> >> Hei Jukka, >> >> I had to think about it a while until I understood. >> So what you propose is, that the cloned windows: >> a) allow different layers to be displayed, or alternatively >> b) allow to set the visibility individually per "clone"? >> >> but.. similar to Landon, I have no clue how the cloning is done >> internally. Just by observation how it works now, I would say it is >> difficult to do de decoupling. But maybe I am wrong. >> >> stefan >> >> Sunburned Surveyor schrieb: >> >>> Jukka, >>> >>> I'm afraid that I can't answer your question. Hopefully the programmer >>> or programmers that implemented the cloned window functionality will >>> have time to comment in the next day or two. >>> >>> You can always add a feature request to our sourceforge tracker. >>> >>> The Sunburned Surveyor >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 7:34 AM, Rahkonen Jukka >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Are cloned windows inevitably working such tightly together that changing >>>> layer visibility in one window is toggling it in all windows? Being able >>>> to >>>> control layer visibility individually cloned windows would make the fine >>>> new >>>> feature of Synchronized windows extremely usable. Features could be >>>> examined on top of different maps and images and edited in any window. Now >>>> if cloned windows are used feature editing is possible in any window but >>>> background layer is the same in all windows. If several project windows >>>> are >>>> opened they can be synchronized and layers can be selected individually, >>>> but edids done is one window do not get updated to other windows. >>>> >>>> Developers, do you think that it would be possible to implement independent >>>> layer visibility control for cloned windows? >>>> >>>> Peppe inserted just a screen capture from my computer at >>>> >>>> http://jump-pilot.sourceforge.net/wikiimages/other/OJ_Synchronized_windows.JPG >>>> >>>> That image is done by opening the same OJ project to four different project >>>> windows. It would be nice to see the same result with one project cloned >>>> to >>>> three other windows. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -Jukka Rahkonen- >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >>>> It's the best place to buy or sell services for >>>> just about anything Open Source. >>>> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Jump-pilot-devel mailing list >>>> Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >>> It's the best place to buy or sell services for >>> just about anything Open Source. >>> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Jump-pilot-devel mailing list >>> Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel >>> >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It's the best place to buy or sell services for >> just about anything Open Source. >> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >> _______________________________________________ >> Jump-pilot-devel mailing list >> Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It's the best place to buy or sell services for >> just about anything Open Source. >> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >> _______________________________________________ >> Jump-pilot-devel mailing list >> Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. 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