I'm afraid Andrey's answer is regarding 3.1.0 HTML5 whiteboard background of Flash based WB can be changed but it will require recompiling of flash client
On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Bogdanov Andrey <ba...@mail.ru> wrote: > Hi Steve, > > There is a DOM element which contains drawing area and you could set any > properties for it. If it's static picture you could add css-rule like this: > > .bwb_drawarea{background-image: url('some.gif'); background-size: 100% > 100%; } > > If you need manipulate the image programmaticaly, then you could use > access to this DOM-element by method whiteboard.getDrawArea() > > There is one problem with background - it will not move while scrolling or > zooming drawing area. To obtain good behavior you have to turn off zoom and > scroll. So your code will like like (use the latest lib from > https://github.com/bay73/whiteboard.git - I've added removeTool method > there): > > bay.whiteboard.Whiteboard.removeTool("zoom-in"); > bay.whiteboard.Whiteboard.removeTool("zoom-out"); > whiteboard.properties.events.onwheel = false; > whiteboard = bay.whiteboard.Create(); > whiteboard.render(document.getElementById('whiteboard')); > $(whiteboard.elements.drawElement).css("background-image","url('some.gif')").css("background-size","100% > 100%"); > If you use google closure instead of jQuery, then last line will look like: > > goog.style.setStyle(whiteboard.elements.drawElement, > {"background-image":"url('some.gif')","background-size":"100% 100%"}); > > > And of course I could add the behavoir if you want your background to move > while scrolling. > > Regards, > Andrey Boganov > > Суббота, 13 июля 2013, 0:38 -04:00 от "Steve M. Baumgartner" < > st...@smbcomputers.net>: > > is there a way I can set something up to be the default background that > cannot be changed? like a picture or something. i want a form as the > background people can type text over. > > > > *Steve Baumgartner* > > *Owner* > > *SMB Computers* > > O: +1 614 489 9740 > > M: +1 614 743 3166 > > Grove City, Ohio, USA > > st...@smbcomputers.net<https://e.mail.ru/sentmsg?mailto=mailto%3ast...@smbcomputers.net> > > > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. > If you have received this e-mail in error please notify the sender > immediately. > > > > > > -- > Андрей Богданов > -- WBR Maxim aka solomax