SVG in UiBinder templates

2010-03-28 Thread Lukas Laag
Hi, I have just completed a development to let one add SVG to UiBinder templates. You can instatiate an SVGImage widget, and specify the SVG either with an SVGResource from a client bundle, or directly inline. If you use the latter, you can bind variables to any element in the SVG document, add

Re: GWT and Image Editor

2010-04-03 Thread Lukas Laag
If I were you I would definitely consider SVG for this project. You can easily create your templates with an SVG editor (like http://www.inkscape.org/). You can manipulate the SVG from GWT with an open-source libary I am developing (http://www.vectomatic.org/lib-gwt-svg). SVG is XML so you have

Re: How To Simulate KeyPress

2010-05-04 Thread Lukas Laag
It is possible to generate events programmatically in JavaScript. This page gives a good overview of the topic, including key events (look for 'Manually firing events'): http://www.howtocreate.co.uk/tutorials/javascript/domevents. I do not know if generating a tab event like this in a JSNI

Re: Creating custom 'elements' for UiBinder, like g:north in DockLayoutPanel

2010-06-18 Thread Lukas Laag
Hi Graham, You should look at this thread which contains interesting information on how to create custom element parsers: https://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit-contributors/browse_thread/thread/4d79f729030527c5/181973c17d16cbc0?lnk=gstq=custom+element+parser#181973c17d16cbc0 My

library for SVG support in GWT

2010-02-11 Thread Lukas Laag
Hi, I am working on an open-source library to provide SVG support to GWT. I plan to use it to develop a 2D vector graphics editor. I also use it for a chess UI. If you have feedback or similar projects where we could help each other, please do not hesitate to contact me. The library is available

Re: GWT 2.0 plugin for Firefox 3.6

2010-02-17 Thread Lukas Laag
The version in the trunk works fine with FF3.6. I had no problem building it. + Check out the source and tools from the svn repository as described in: http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/makinggwtbetter.html#checkingout + Go to trunk/plugins/xpcom and type: make ARCH=x86 BROWSER=ff36 This will

Re: GWT 2.0 plugin for Firefox 3.6

2010-02-18 Thread Lukas Laag
, 3:40 am, Lukas Laag laa...@gmail.com wrote: The version in the trunk works fine with FF3.6. I had no problem building it. + Check out the source and tools from the svn repository as described in:http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/makinggwtbetter.html#checkingout + Go to trunk/plugins

Re: Creating text effects in GWT

2010-02-18 Thread Lukas Laag
Have you considered using SVG ? In terms of possible effects, there is virtually no limit to what is possible to achieve. If you look at the SVG spec, you will get a good idea of the available features: http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/text.html http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/filters.html#AnExample I am

Re: Creating text effects in GWT

2010-02-18 Thread Lukas Laag
Works even better with the correct URL ;-) http://www.vectomatic.org/libgwtsvg On Feb 18, 11:20 pm, Lukas Laag laa...@gmail.com wrote: Have you considered using SVG ? In terms of possible effects, there is virtually no limit to what is possible to achieve. If you look at the SVG spec, you

Re: Help Needed : GWT Developer Plugin is not working with Mozilla Firefox

2010-02-18 Thread Lukas Laag
You might want to read this: https://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit/browse_thread/thread/edfe66f6a39527d1 I think it is the same issue On Feb 18, 5:22 pm, Tapas Adhikary tapas4...@gmail.com wrote: Any update on this ? One more info , My project was created using GWT 1.5 application

Re: XHTML does not work?

2010-02-21 Thread Lukas Laag
Mark, My understanding is that GWT only supports HTML documents, not XHTML or SVG documents. This restriction is related to the way GWT initializes (there is a bootstrap process based on iframes, something XHTML and SVG do not support). It is a rather old issue and people (notably Archie Cobb)

lib-gwt-svg 0.5 for GWT 2.1 is available

2010-10-30 Thread Lukas Laag
I am releasing today version 0.5 of lib-gwt-svg for GWT 2.1. The new version contains many new features. * The library is now based on the GWT 2.1 final release. * An SVG validator has been integrated. It is enabled by default and checks at build-time all the SVG passed as SVGResource,

Performance improvements of GWT2.1 for long-based computations

2010-11-11 Thread Lukas Laag
I have just finished porting my chess game (http://www.vectomatic.org/ gwt/lib-gwt-svg-chess/lib-gwt-svg-chess.html) to GWT 2.1 and I would like to report some performance measurements which highlight how much the situation has improved for long-based computations with the release of GWT2.1. The

GWT library to wrap the W3C file API

2011-03-31 Thread Lukas Laag
Hello, I have developed a new library to address the problem of loading files which are on the local filesystem of the end-user into GWT applications. Actually the library is just a simple GWT wrapper for the W3C file API and some parts of the HTML5 drag and drop API. If you are developing an

Re: GWT library to wrap the W3C file API

2011-04-01 Thread Lukas Laag
31, 12:43 pm, nino ekambi jazzmatad...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi there, nice job. can this process PDF and Excel file ? Regards, Alain 2011/3/31 Lukas Laag laa...@gmail.com Hello, I have developed a new library to address the problem of loading files which are on the local

Re: Drop file from the OS into a GWT application

2011-06-29 Thread Lukas Laag
Hi, You can look at this project, it implements the feature you need: http://www.vectomatic.org/lib-gwt-file http://code.google.com/p/lib-gwt-file/ Lukas On Jun 29, 6:28 pm, J.Ganesan j.gane...@datastoregwt.com wrote: It was updated in May, 2010. I guess the code is alright.

Re: Drop file from the OS into a GWT application

2011-06-29 Thread Lukas Laag
I do not believe IE9 supports the W3C File API, so IE (event IE9) is not supported at the moment Lukas On Jun 29, 7:19 pm, Alain Ekambi jazzmatad...@googlemail.com wrote: It looks like IE is not supported ? 2011/6/29 Lukas Laag laa...@gmail.com Hi, You can look at this project

Re: GWT Developer Plugin for Firefox 6

2011-08-30 Thread Lukas Laag
I tried it with FF6 on linux 32 bits (mandriva 2010.2), it works fine there. Many thanks Lukas On 30 août, 20:42, Alan Leung acle...@google.com wrote: FWIW, I just checked in xpi file. If you feel adventurous, you can fetch it from the SVN and install it. Please let me know if you have any

Re: GWT Developer Plugin for Firefox 7

2011-09-29 Thread Lukas Laag
Hi, If you are eager to have the plugin now, it appears it is not too hard to rebuild it. Here is the procedure I followed: 1/ Check out the source and tools from the svn repository http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk Also checkout

Conditional script tag in a GWT module declaration

2011-10-16 Thread Lukas Laag
Hi all, I would like to create a GWT module which includes a third-party javascript library (a javascript xpath library) to patch a weakness for one of the targeted browsers (IE, which does not support xpaths). However I do not want to impact negatively the other browsers, which already have