Ok, I missed "further reading" section, there are the informations I needed :) Thanx.
______________________________________________________________________ PÔVODNÁ SPRÁVA Od: "Ross Gardler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pre: dev@forrest.apache.org Predmet: Re: voice plugin Dátum/Čas: 20. 9. 2005 22:47:35 > HANAX wrote: > >>HANAX wrote: > > > ... > > >>What you need to do is create new contract that adds stuff to the head > >>section of the page. An example of such a contract is at [1]. This > >>simply adds some info to the head section. This contract is used in the > >>view defined in voice.fv (i.e. the view for your plugin). > > > > > > Sorry, but I lost at earlier point. I understand that these file are > > somehow important in process, but I don't know the basics. I try to explain > > with my case: > > Did you read the threads I pointed you to earlier in this thread? > > > 1. I have my voice plugin with latest codes from SVN > > 2. I have my site, which I seeded when I started in Forrest. > > 3. When I "forrest run" it it shows now look and works OK > > OK > > > Now questions: > > 1. What are the primary changes that makes site look diferent? I don't mean > > files, i mean what is the idea. > > This is what the threads I linked to earlier are intended to explain, in > particular see the threads linked in > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=forrest-dev&m=112655997316210&w=2 > > Also see the diffs linked to in > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=forrest-dev&m=112662089521916&w=2. These > diffs are how we enabled views in the voice plugin. > > Also see the docs at > http://forrest.apache.org/docs_0_80/howto/howto-view-install.html > (although be aware that these have not been kept up to date with the > view implementation, they are, however, still useful) > > Don't miss the "further reading" section at the end. > > > 2. If there are views, where is the code that tells "use views to render > > site"? > > Hopefully the above docs will explain. The key componnents are the two > plugins that are enabled in the process. > > > 3. If I write my own contract, where to place it? How it is involved in > > process? > > They go in the "templates" directory in the root of your plugin (see the > Resume plugin for examples). > > To enable it, as I said above, you simply defiine it in your view > definiiton file, which in your case if voice.fv - you can see it in the > SVN commits linked to in one of the messages above. > > > Generally, I miss informations about upper level ideas about structure of > > view, its components and relations to other thing. I know that they are > > internal plugins but maybe > that is the problem, because now I still think in "output plugin way" and > miss the keypoint diferences. > > This is all addressed in the views terminology thread in the first link > above. > > > I still think there is a simple manual which explaint "what the heck views > > are" :) I've already read mailinglist archive but still no idea, no light > > :) The main problem for > me are examples, please, give me some examples of simple sites there are > rendered using views and points how that views are used there... I'm sorry > byt really I'm no so smart > in way of understanding new things without examples. > > I'm afraid there is no manual. Views are a moving target. I've linked to > the most valuable resources I can think of above. I've also provided > examples in the voice plugin and linked directly to SVN to show you > other examples. However, views are a difficult thing to understand, do > not be disheartened by the fact that you feel you are "not smart enough" > it has taken the rest of us a long time to understand views. It is > nothing to do with you it is a lack of "a simple manual" as you say. > > > >>I would recomend a first step is just to create your own version of this > >>plugin that adds a new meta tag saying that the voice plugin has been > >>there. Later we will use your stylesheets to create the real plugin. > > > > > > Ok, this seems that I need to rewrite some simple files and change it to > > voice plugin or use voice plugin there? > > Sorry, I'am still lost... I have really big troubles to explain what can't > > I undertand :( Sorry. > > No problem. I will create the contract to put some meta informatio into > head and commit it to the voice plugin. This will, hopefully serve as an > example for you. We can then guide you on porting your XSLT to that > contract. > > > Ross > > >>[1] > >>http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/forrest/trunk/whiteboard/plugins/org.apache.forrest.plugin.output.viewHelper.xhtml/resources/templates/siteinfo-meta.ft?rev=280280&view=markup >
