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List:       openjdk-openjfx-dev
Subject:    bound SVG
From:       tbee () tbee ! org (Tom Eugelink)
Date:       2012-10-30 17:35:26
Message-ID: 50900FDE.4000103 () tbee ! org
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On 2012-10-30 16:10, Richard Bair wrote:
> > I hoped to be able to switch from a bar to a full rectangle by just using CSS, \
> > but I can't set the width in CSS. I could use two rectangles, but I'm also \
> > blocked on the fact that the color is set explicitly in the code (setFill), with \
> > two rectangles I need to set both fills, but I can't make one of then go away in \
> > the CSS - unless scary solitions with translate maybe. BTW, in my agenda (where I \
> > need to do something similar) I simply assign a style class and let that handle \
> > the presentation. Then I could simply have declared either color "transparent". I \
> > feel that the conference example is not using JavaFX's features to the max :-)
> That's correct, it was never meant to. The conference app is not a sample, it is an \
> application. We cut corners left, right, and center because we had limited time and \
> were trying to target a device (that wasn't demonstrated) which has no JIT. Ahem. \
> In past years we got beat up for not releasing our demos. But of course we never \
> did because they're usually a mess because, like any schedule driven app, things \
> didn't go according to plan :-) 
> As far as your use case, why not set the style directly on the node via setStyle? \
> You can construct the string via some computation in that case. 
> Richard

Thanks for your comments. Stephen would like to demo skinning with with the app, but \
that's not going to happen. It's more image than JavaFX from a design perspective. I \
was able to solve this problem using a Region, SVG and hardcoded sizes.

Tom


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