Stuart Belden wrote:

> I just recently went through a similar process trying to integrate a new design (not 
> done myself) with Jetspeed.  It was a beneficial process to fight my way through the 
> Turbine/Jetspeed rendering jungle.  Just as an example, here are a couple screens of 
> the layout (only about 85% done).  They're not mockups; Jetspeed did draw these and 
> it does all work. :)http://stumod.com/jetspeed/public.png
> http://stumod.com/jetspeed/staff.png
>
> You will :probably: not have to write your own controller(s), but that'll depend a 
> lot on what sort of layout you're trying to accomplish.  Here are a couple tips:
>
> - layouts/default.vm draws the <html> tag; start here.
> - controls/jetspeed.vm gets called for each portlet on the page.
> - controllers.xreg and controls.xreg can tell you what templates get called when 
> you're using a particular control/controller.
>

Good.


>
> To answer a few of your questions:
> - putting a nav portlet drawn by the framework up in the top nav area may be a 
> challenge.  I would bet there is a solution that would work w/o using a portlet, 
> though. (a simple vm with $jslink()'s to other templates or psml for instance)
> - Changing the menu from L to R is trivial.
>

I'll look into this.  Doesn't psml imply portlet usage?


>
> I ended up having write a control to handle the left-hand submenu and a controller 
> to handle the nested tabs.  Both were pretty simple deals, really.  I'd also really 
> recommend gutting all of the table tags Jetspeed comes with and use css. It will 
> makes things a thousand times easier in the long run.
>
> hth,
> stu
>

Thanks for your help.

Tod


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