Sorry, I forgot to attach the kar file I made. Also one correction to my email: 'After the above steps, you also need to remove ~/.kepler directory and restart Kepler to make the created kar files to be effective. '
Best wishes Sincerely yours Jianwu Wang jianwu at sdsc.edu http://users.sdsc.edu/~jianwu/ Assistant Project Scientist Scientific Workflow Automation Technologies (SWAT) Laboratory San Diego Supercomputer Center University of California, San Diego San Diego, CA, U.S.A. On 7/20/2010 11:34 AM, Jianwu Wang wrote: > Hi Oliviero, > > Please check Section 5.3.4 Saving Actors to Your Library of User > Manual for Kepler 1.0.0 on how to save actors and make them searchable. > > Directors are a little tricky since the above instructions only > work for actors. I think you have to do it manually. Please check the > KAR file content in Kepler-1.0.0\kar\directors\ directory. You need to > create similar KAR files for new directors (the things to be modified > are xml file name, the first property name in the xml file, the > 'userLevelDocumentation' property in the xml file, the value of > 'class' property in the xml file, the lsid number in > META-INF\MANIFEST.MF file). I attached a sample FSMDirector kar file. > > So far, you should be able to see FSMDirector in the component > Tab. Yet its icon is regular actor icon. To fix the icon problem, you > have to edit > Kepler-1.0.0\configs\ptolemy\configs\kepler\uiSVGIconMappingsByClass.properties > > file by adding the class of new director, such as > 'ptolemy.domains.fsm.kernel.FSMDirector=director'. > > After the above steps, you also need to remove ~/.kepler directory > to make the created kar files to be effective. > > Please also check Section 10.3 Adding an Actor to the Local > Library and Section 10.4 Sharing an Actor: Creating a KAR File for > more information. > Best wishes > > Sincerely yours > > Jianwu Wang > jianwu at sdsc.edu > http://users.sdsc.edu/~jianwu/ > > Assistant Project Scientist > Scientific Workflow Automation Technologies (SWAT) Laboratory > San Diego Supercomputer Center > University of California, San Diego > San Diego, CA, U.S.A. > > On 7/19/2010 11:34 PM, BARANA Oliviero 208302 wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> probably this is a naive question but ... does anyone know if it is >> possible to have the FSM and Modal Model actors and directors >> directly in the Kepler ontology-tree window? >> >> I would like to find a way to use them simpler then >> "Tools/Instantiate Component" with the right Ptolemy path or starting >> from an example still available in Ptolemy. >> >> Mant thanks in advance >> >> Oliviero >> >> PS: I am using Kepler 1.0.0 running on a remote cluster and so I >> don't have much freedom about its configuration, but I can always ask >> for modifications ... >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kepler-users mailing list >> Kepler-users at kepler-project.org >> http://mercury.nceas.ucsb.edu/kepler/mailman/listinfo/kepler-users >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Kepler-users mailing list > Kepler-users at kepler-project.org > http://mercury.nceas.ucsb.edu/kepler/mailman/listinfo/kepler-users > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mercury.nceas.ucsb.edu/kepler/pipermail/kepler-users/attachments/20100720/ddcb3dad/attachment-0001.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: FSMDirector.kar Type: application/octet-stream Size: 3665 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mercury.nceas.ucsb.edu/kepler/pipermail/kepler-users/attachments/20100720/ddcb3dad/attachment-0001.obj>

