Actually, in case you haven't read it yet, the WTKX primer on the Wiki is a really good resource. It can be found at http://cwiki.apache.org/PIVOT/wtkx-primer.html Cheers, -T
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Todd Volkert <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Scott, > <ImageView image="..." /> translates to ImageView.setImage(String) ( > http://incubator.apache.org/pivot/1.3/docs/api/org/apache/pivot/wtk/ImageView.html#setImage(java.lang.String)), > where the string is a resource name as per ClassLoader.getResource(String) ( > http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html#getResource(java.lang.String) > ). > > Thus, the path to your image must be found on your classpath. > > Alternatively, you can prepend the string with "@" and use a relative path, > in which case the value will be converted to a URL relative to your WTKX > file, and Imageview.setImage(URL) will be called. > > Hope that helps, > -T > > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Scott Lanham <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am up to the part of the tutorial: >> http://cwiki.apache.org/PIVOT/labels- >> image-views.html<http://cwiki.apache.org/PIVOT/labels-%0Aimage-views.html>and >> am doing something wrong but can't figure it out. >> >> Instead of just using the tutorial code as is I like to change things >> slightly >> so that I get a better feel for the toolkit. So I changed the location of >> the >> clock.png file but I get a "Null Image Alert" from the following code: >> >> <Window title="Labels" maximized="true" >> xmlns:wtkx="http://incubator.apache.org/pivot/wtkx/1.1"; >> xmlns="pivot.wtk"> >> <content> >> <FlowPane styles="{padding:4, verticalAlignment:'center'}"> >> <ImageView image="/home/scott/devel/src/clock.png" >> cursor="crosshair"/> >> <Label text="What time is it?"/> >> </FlowPane> >> </content> >> </Window> >> >> The file does exist in that location as I can take the path and paste it >> into a >> graphics editor. Any help appreciated. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Scott. >> > >
