It should work. What actor did you try to instantiate? chad
Josep Maria Campanera Alsina wrote: > Dear Community, > I'd like to export some Ptolemy actors to the Kepler platform (for > instance, PythonScript actor). Well, use Ptolemy actors within Kepler. > I found a solution in Ptolemy website (using Tools/Instantiate component > in the Kepler platform, see below) but it doesn't work. > > Could anyone explain me an alternative way to do that? I guess I could > get the actor jar file from the Ptolemy and then read it with Kepler, > couldn't I? Do I have to install Ptolemy just for that? How can I get > the jar file without installing Ptolemy? > > Thanks a lot, > > Josep Maria, > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > "Concerning using Ptolemy actors within Kepler, Norbert Podhorszki > writes: If you find a Ptolemy actor useful, just remember its class name > (e.g. ptolemy.actor.lib.Ramp). In Kepler, "Tools/Instantiate Component" > menu allows you to type in the class name, which will put an actor > instance on your canvas just as dragging one from the actor tree. > > The ptolemy jar is stored in the kepler.jar, so you have access to any > Ptolemy actors and directors. > > If you want to use a director not in Kepler tree, you have to use the > "Tools/Instantiate Attribute" menu. I use it to get a DDF director > frequently (class ptolemy.domains.ddf.kernel.DDFDirector). > > I suppose, you can create a kar file for any ptolemy actor just as for > kepler actors, if you want to add some of them into the Kepler actor tree." > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------------------------------------------- > Josep Maria Campanera Alsina > Juan de la Cierva Researcher > Departament de Fisicoqu?mica > Facultat de Farm?cia > Avgda Joan XXIII, s/n > 08028 Barcelona ? Catalonia ? Spain > Tel: +34 93 4035988 > Fax: +34 93 4035987 > campanera at ub.edu <mailto:campanera at ub.edu> > -------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Kepler-users mailing list > Kepler-users at ecoinformatics.org > http://mercury.nceas.ucsb.edu/ecoinformatics/mailman/listinfo/kepler-users
