David,

I was actually trying to use an icon coder (perhaps I do not understand what
one is), but what I wanted to do was the below, and it was suggested that I
use an icon coder?

I have a value of 1, 2, or 3 that I read it from my json data
>>>> (.phealth) and I want to display a colored ball based on the value it
>>>> is set to, can this be done?

Does an example of an icon coder exist that I can take a look at?

thanks?

Steve


On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:24 PM, David Huynh <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Steve,
>
> I think your coder is an icon coder, not a color coder. In any case, the
> tabular view actually doesn't understand coders of any kind... One way
> to color-code its rows is to use a rowStyler, e.g., see the HTML source of
>
>    http://simile.mit.edu/exhibit/examples/presidents/presidents.html
>
> You can also use row templates--see
>
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets/browse_thread/thread/c04645e9069decad/9180f9c59e07d7fd
>
> David
>
> Steve wrote:
> > Any thoughts on why the below is not working and will it work with a
> > Tabular view?
> >
> > On Jan 13, 8:48 am, Steve <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Eric,
> >>
> >> Thanks I started down this road, but can't seem to get it to
> >> work...here is my colorcoder
> >>
> >> <div ex:role="coder" ex:coderClass="Icon" id="health-icons">
> >>    <span ex:icon="http://ora253.dce.harvard.edu:7779/~smartino/final/
> >> images/StephenMartino.gif">1</span>
> >>    <span ex:icon="http://ora253.dce.harvard.edu:7779/~smartino/final/
> >> images/GlennFull.gif">2</span>
> >>    <span ex:icon="http://ora253.dce.harvard.edu:7779/~smartino/final/
> >> images/JohnBatista.gif">3</span>
> >>  </div>
> >>
> >> And here is the View I am trying to implement it in...
> >>
> >> ex:role="view"
> >>            ex:viewClass="Tabular"
> >>            ex:colorCoder="health-icons"
> >>            ex:phealth=".phealth"
> >>            ex:colorKey=".phealth"
> >>            ex:label="Table"
> >>
> >> ex:columns=".icon, .pstartdate, .penddate, .ppriority, .staffname,
> .pstatus, .budget, .pdescription, .DetailBio,
> >> phealth"
> >>            ex:columnLabels="Photo, Project Start Date, Project End
> >> Date, Priority, Project Manager, Project Status, Project Budget,
> >> Project Name, Project Administration, Project Health"
> >>            ex:formats="date { mode: medium; show: date }"
> >>            ex:columnFormats="list, date, date, list, list, list, list,
> >> list, ,list, list"
> >>            ex:sortColumn="1"
> >>            ex:sortAscending="true"
> >>            ex:showToolbox="false"
> >>
> >> But I do not see anything changing????  Can this be used in a Tabular
> >> view?
> >>
> >> thanks
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >> On Jan 12, 11:50 am, Eric Pugh <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> If you are using Exhibit, then look at the iconCoder stuff to pick
> >>> what image to use.
> >>>
> >>> Eric
> >>>
> >>> On Jan 11, 2009, at 8:31 AM, Steve wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> to the group,
> >>>>
> >>>> I remember that the blue.png ball would display for certain events
> >>>> (start and end date were equal in timeline view?), but mine do not see
> >>>> to work...any suggestions would help.
> >>>>
> >>>> the second part is can I always make this ball appear and change the
> >>>> color of it based on one of my values that in my json data?
> >>>>
> >>>> I have a value of 1, 2, or 3 that I read it from my json data
> >>>> (.phealth) and I want to display a colored ball based on the value it
> >>>> is set to, can this be done?
> >>>>
> >>>> thanks
> >>>>
> >>>> Steve
> >>>>
> >>> -----------------------------------------------------
> >>> Eric Pugh | Principal | OpenSource Connections, LLC | 434.466.1467 |
> http://www.opensourceconnections.com
> >>>
> > >
> >
>
>
> >
>

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