On 2011-07-01, at 6:31 PM, Kevin Wigle wrote: > Hey Bill! > > We make heavy use of IM and the helper apps and double-click actions as sort > of a "menu" of support actions for our service desk. > I guess I'm trying to make an object on the map to do stuff sometimes not > related to the network per se. > > I wanted to say, place an icon on the map and be able to assign it a helper > app. > You can do that in IM Remote, but not in the web view and we need something > that works in both views. > > In this case about using an URL - your idea about placing it in the comment > field works great! > IM Remote users can double-click and get the launch URL app to run. > Web users have to click the object and then click the URL in the Comment > field. > > We will certainly use this until a more direct method is developed. > > Thanks for the great support! > > Kevin Wigle > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill Fisher > Sent: 30 June, 2011 4:58 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: [IM-Talk] Re: Benchmark Equivalent? > > > > kwigle2 wrote: >> >> I have played with Google static maps and created a double click >> action that opens Google Maps from a lat & long ref. >> >> This works fine in IM Remote but many of our users just have the web >> client >> - they can't "double click" >> >> When on the web client the mouse doesn't change to indicate a >> clickable event is available. >> >> How do I create a device on the map that will provide an interface to >> both IM Remote and HTTP only clients that will launch IE with a provided > URL? >> > > > The double-click action does work in the web interface. The only caveat is > that the cursor does not change to indicate a clickable link when the > network object is empty. You can still double-click, but it requires that > JavaScript be enabled. > > An alternative is to put the link in the Comment field. URL's in comments in > the status window are automatically converted to HTML on the web. > > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > Read this topic online here: > http://forums.dartware.com/viewtopic.php?p=3521#3521 > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > List archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/intermapper-talk%40list.dartware.com/ > To unsubscribe: send email to: [email protected] > > ____________________________________________________________________ > List archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/intermapper-talk%40list.dartware.com/ > To unsubscribe: send email to: [email protected] >
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