This is nice but I think that there should be an option. Because if you #fork, you want to be able to interact with UI and just keep small bar in the corner. But when you don’t fork it really makes sense to put it in the middle as you can’t do anything anyway.
Uko On 08 Sep 2014, at 13:00, kilon alios <[email protected]> wrote: > ok with a bit of help I was able to figure things out, it turns out that it > was simple to do difficult to understand :D so here is my answer > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25708970/trying-to-find-the-progressbar-morph-when-sending-the-message-displayprogress > > I also attached the new progress bar i customised and the old for comparison > as attached images > > <newProgressBar.JPG> > > <oldProgressBar.JPG> > > Personally I would make my code the default Progress Bar for entire Pharo > including all operations because its annoying to be that small and up there. > This should work well even if there are multiple Progress Bars displayed. But > for not its PharoLauncher only progress bar. > > How I add this code to PharoLauncher ? do I use just the development mode of > PharoLauncher and Commit ? I dont want to mess anything up. > > Next step would be to add an info box for each image so people know what they > download before downloading it. > > On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 8:52 PM, kilon alios <[email protected]> wrote: > yeah yeah I see it now, there actually many announcers (3 of them ) all seem > to signal SystemProgressMorph , oh boy this will be a tricky one . Thanks for > the pointer, now I have to find how to capture the instance of that > SystemProgressMorph. If I find the instance sending a width: message should > do the trick. Looks like I will need to investigate further but at least you > are pointed me to the right direction so I no longer feel lost in space. > > > On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Thierry Goubier <[email protected]> > wrote: > Le 07/09/2014 11:53, kilon alios a écrit : > > Hello pharoers it has been almost a year since the last time I commited to > PharoLauncher so I decided to go for it once again. The first time I added a > progress bar for people to see the progress of the download of the image . > Now I want to scale and reposition the progress bar as I am not happy at all > in the way it looks , its too small and hard to read. > > So I created a question at stackoverflow with all the details of my problem > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25708970/trying-to-find-the-progressbar-morph-when-sending-the-message-displayprogress > > I would not mind also some extra details on how I can fetch the Morphs used > by UIManager or to even further customise UIManager. I tried to find the > answer myself but after an hour of staring at the Pharo system browser I gave > up. > Hi Kilon, > > I don't have a stackoverflow account, so here is what I found. > > From displayProgress: , asJob brings you to Job, which has no morph at all. > But, on the class side of Job, you have a job announcer (instance class > variable jobAnnouncer). Inspect that variable, search among the subscriptions > of the announcer, and you'll find SystemProgressMorph. > > A good use case of a fairly good design which is a lot harder to unravel than > it should be, due to the lack of tools to explore announcer / subscription > relations. > > Thierry > > >
