[PD-dev] Who made pddplink look like a hyperlink?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

I just tweaked two lines to make the changes I did, so yeah, in  
comparison, those changes would be substantial.

.hc

On Sep 18, 2007, at 1:04 PM, B. Bogart wrote:

> Nice work!
>
> Adding a variable in the class for state (visited or unvisited) and
> drawing blue or purple depending on the state is substantial?
>
> Or simply adding a new tk font definition in pddplink during init, and
> using that when drawing? Maybe fontbomb would break..
>
> I'll tinker it in mid to late october (next time I'll have time!)
>
> .b.
>
> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>> On Sep 17, 2007, at 1:25 PM, B. Bogart wrote:
>>
>>> Hey!!!
>>>
>>> Who fixed PDDP link?!?!!? (to look like a real link!)
>>>
>>> A huge thanks to whoever did the work.
>>
>>> I have a couple of suggestions though:
>>>
>>> 1. It should turn purple when the link is visited (as the ol  
>>> standard)
>>> (-fill #551a8b)
>>>
>>> 2. It should have an underline to look like a real hyperlink, so
>>> people
>>> don't think of it as a roll-over comment or something.
>>>
>>> This is more tricky, an "underline" font could be useful in PD in
>>> general, which would mean adding something like the following to the
>>> pd-extended font hacks in pd.tk: (or it could be done in pddplink
>>> and be
>>> a private underlined font)
>>>
>>> # start Pd-extended font hacks -----------------------------
>>>
>>> # Pd-0.39.2-extended hacks to make font/box sizes the same across
>>> platform
>>> puts stderr "tk scaling is [tk scaling]"
>>> tk scaling 1
>>>
>>> # this font is for the Pd Window console text
>>> font create console_font -family $defaultFontFamily -size 12 -
>>> weight normal
>>> # this font is for text in Pd windows
>>> font create text_font -family {Times} -size 14 -weight normal
>>> # for text in Properties Panels and other panes
>>> font create highlight_font -family $defaultFontFamily -size 14 -
>>> weight bold
>>> # Underlined text for PDDPlink++
>>> font create text_font_underline -family {Times} -size 14 -weight
>>> normal
>>> -underline 1
>>>
>>> # end Pd-extended font hacks -----------------------------
>>>
>>> The itemconfigure -font text_font_underline should underline
>>> something.
>>
>>
>>
>> You can always check the CVS logs:
>>
>> http://pure-data.cvs.sourceforge.net/pure-data/externals/miXed/pddp/
>> pddplink.c
>>
>> Oh wait, that's me! ;)  I tweaked it up a bit ago.  I looked into
>> underline and changing color after visiting, but that would take
>> substantial modifications.
>>
>>> 3. Marius mentioned it not working in GOP, I've not had a chance to
>>> look
>>> at it, but my popup external used to not work in a GOP, and that was
>>> fixed (by Guenter Geiger I believe?) so that same fix in popup
>>> should be
>>> easy to add to [image] and [pddplink] to make them work in GOPs.
>>> (Not to
>>> mention Yves externals)
>>>
>>> 4. Seems pddplink is not linking to local file (.pd files)
>>> properly, it
>>> does not seem to do anything when that is the target. (with  
>>> file:// or
>>> just the absolute path /usr/bleh/file.pd)
>>
>> I believe that Kzrysztof setup in the Tcl webserver for that.  I
>> think URL associations would work better IMHO, (i.e. file:/// is
>> associated to the browser of your choosing).  The Tcl webserver
>> doesn't seem to be working at the moment.
>>
>> .hc
>>
>>
>>> Thank you!!!!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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