The E wallpaper tool forces a size on the preview.  It doesn't scale.
Yours would work as well if you set a max size.
On Oct 24, 2015 9:19 PM, "Jeff Hoogland" <jeffhoogl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to do this via application code - not by editing the EDC files. My
> goal is to display the automatically created EDJ files that Enlightenment
> spits out with its wallpaper tool.
>
> There has to be a way to do this right? The E wallpaper tool seems to use a
> custom widget and not built in elementary / edje tools.
>
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 7:31 PM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:45:36 -0500 Jeff Hoogland <jeffhoogl...@gmail.com
> >
> > said:
> >
> > > @Dave - you can see in my code the layout object commented out. When
> > using
> > > that I get the exact same results
> > >
> > > @Raster - I want to scale it to fit the bounds ideally.
> >
> > aspect: 1.77777 1.77777;
> > aspect_preference: BOTH;
> >
> > example. you wont BOTH width AND height to constrain aspect ratio, so
> it'll
> > choose the "smaller" one to control - thus creating a gap within the part
> > "requested" geometry. HORIZONTAL would make the horizontal access the
> > limter so
> > it may or may not go out of requested geometry bounds vertically
> depending
> > on
> > width and aspect and height... VERTICAL is like horizontal for the
> > horizontal
> > axis and NONE is have neither be a preference and so it'll expand to
> > whichever
> > is bigger - thus go out of bounds of the requested geometry. for all but
> > BOTH
> > you may want a clipper to clip it to a region. this is what we do with
> > wallpapers in e. when we generate the edc for the dj file we choose an
> > aspect
> > based on original image geom and choose one of these preferences and
> there
> > is a
> > clipper of the bg edj object itself outside of the edje object, so this
> > emans
> > with fill - your bg always fills the entire area even if it clips it.
> >
> > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Carsten Haitzler <
> ras...@rasterman.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 21:08:34 -0500 Jeff Hoogland <
> > jeffhoogl...@gmail.com>
> > > > said:
> > > >
> > > > > I'm trying to display an edj object in my elementary application,
> > but I
> > > > > can't see to manage to get said edj object to be contained within
> > it's
> > > > > parent object:
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.enlightenment.org/ss/e-562ae713510947.78164071.jpg
> > > > >
> > > > > As you can see the image overlaps the list on the left side of the
> > > > window.
> > > > >
> > > > > Source I am working with is here ->
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
> https://github.com/JeffHoogland/swami/blob/master/swami_wallpaper/swami_wallpaper.py
> > > > >
> > > > > The edje object is created and added to my window starting at line
> > 136.
> > > >
> > > > depends what you want to do? clip it? scale to fit (so it never
> exceeds
> > > > bounds)
> > > > etc. etc. - all of this you can do. it depends on the result you
> > want... :)
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am"
> > --------------
> > > > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    ras...@rasterman.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > ~Jeff Hoogland <http://jeffhoogland.com/>
> > > My Projects on GitHub <https://github.com/JeffHoogland>
> >
> >
> > --
> > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" --------------
> > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    ras...@rasterman.com
> >
> >
>
>
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