Gu, It'd be best if you can put your (broken) timeline up on some public URL where I can look at and see what's gone wrong.
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I try to get a Timeline extension working. It's similar to the existing > 'planning' extension and I basically have copied and modified those files in a > new folder /ext/myextension. > Right now I only try to get the bands and units displayed without any events. > > While the bands appear I get stuck with the error: > Error: date.getTime is not a function > Source File: /SimileTimeline/scripts/util/date-time.js > Line: 191 > > which is triggered by the line > var date2 = new Date(date.getTime() + timeShift); > in the function Timeline.DateTime.roundDownToInterval > > As far as I can see this function is called in the file > /SimileTimeline/scripts/ether-painters.js > > The error actually occurs also when I try to use the unchanged 'planning' > files > instead of 'myextension' files. > > I'm rather unsure if the problem might be > a) that this general ether-painters.js file is used as I somehow would have > expected that the special ether-painters.js file in > /SimileTimeline/ext/myextension/scripts/ether-painters.js > would be used instead > > b) that the units I use (and also 'planning' if I'm right) are self defined > and > not DateTime.(YEAR etc.) (and maybe therfore the 'date' variable isn't of type > Date and so has no getTime function?) > > c) something else > > I have the following in my <header>: > <script type="text/javascript" > src="/SimileTimeline/timeline-api.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript" > src="/SimileTimeline/ext/myextension/myextension-api.js"></script> > > and the timeline is created with > Timeline.create(div, bandInfos, Timeline.HORIZONTAL, myextensionUnit); > > Thanks for any hints, > Gu > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general > _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general
