Jonas,

Yes, that sounds like a viable approach.  I'll take a look at it.

Thanks again for your input.

Steve


On Jun 13, 5:15 am, Jonas Wagner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Steve,
>
> > I will think about an alternative solution as you suggest, but I would
> > also like to continue to explore the concept of creating a "click
> > hierarchy", with decorators at a priority corresponding to their
> > established z-index.  IMHO, it could be intuitive for a user to click
> > on any rendered element on the timeline that carries information, to
> > get more information on that element if it is available.  Any help
> > getting started with that would be appreciated.
>
> If I understand it correctly, a timeline is organized into a set of
> layers. They all cover the whole band, though, so for something to be
> clickable it has to be in the topmost layer. That layer is stored in the
>  Timeline._eventLayer member variable of the timeline.
>
> Thus the easiest solution might be to add empty clickable divs for the
> highlightDecorators into the eventLayer. You'd just have to take care
> that they are below the events, by assigning the z-index carefully.
>
> Maybe this gets you started?
> Jonas
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