[mapguide-users] Adding marker on the fly with tooltip

[Kencana]

Hi Kenneth,

Thanks for the reply. It works now!!!
thanks a lot

Regards,
Kencana


Kenneth, GEOGRAF A/S wrote:
> 
> Have you tried putting single quotes around the text?
> Like this: 'my nice label !!'
> 
> Regards, Kenneth, GEOGRAF A/S
> 
> 
> 
> Kencana skrev:
>> Hi Jackie,
>>
>> I have one doubt. I was wondering, why i can't put special character in
>> the
>> tool tip e.g. !@#$ and the white space as well. any idea on how to solve
>> this?
>>
>> Thank you
>> Regards,
>> Kencana Kesuma
>>
>>
>> Jackie Ng wrote:
>>   
>>> What I mean is that the xml fragment you specified does not constitute a
>>> layer definition document. 
>>>
>>> Therefore there must be some kind of "outer" xml document that that
>>> fragment would have be merged with to form a valid layer definition
>>> document.
>>>
>>> Looking at the php code (and I'm just grabbing thin air here). I'm
>>> guessing $factory->CreateLayerDefinition() is where the outer xml
>>> document
>>> comes from. So take a look at that function, as that is probably where
>>> you
>>> insert your tooltip tag.
>>>
>>> - Jackie
>>>
>>>
>>> Kencana wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Hi Jacky,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the reply.
>>>>
>>>> I don't quite understand what you mean by outer xml. anyway, this is
>>>> what
>>>> i did for drawing the marker. also I have attached 1 layer definition
>>>> file, templ file, and also the layerdefinition.php file (the file
>>>> consists the function in drawing the marker based on the xml file). I
>>>> hope you can help me out. And I am really appreciate that.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Kencana Kesuma
>>>>
>>>> $factory = new LayerDefinitionFactory();
>>>>
>>>> 	// Create a mark symbol
>>>>
>>>> 	$resourceId = 'Library://Migrated Files/Stars.SymbolLibrary';
>>>> 	$symbolName = 'Red';
>>>> 	$testing = 'Test 123';
>>>> 	$width = '25'; // points
>>>> 	$height = '25'; // points
>>>> 	$color = 'FFFF0000';
>>>> 	$markSymbol = $factory->CreateMarkSymbol($resourceId, $symbolName,
>>>> $width, $height, $color);
>>>>
>>>> 	// Create a text symbol
>>>>
>>>> 	$text = "ID";
>>>> 	$fontHeight="12";
>>>> 	$foregroundColor = 'FF000000';
>>>> 	$textSymbol = $factory->CreateTextSymbol($text,
>>>> 	$fontHeight, $foregroundColor);
>>>>
>>>> 	// Create a point rule.
>>>>
>>>> 	$legendLabel = 'trees';
>>>> 	$filter = '';
>>>> 	$pointRule = $factory->CreatePointRule($legendLabel,
>>>> 	$filter, $textSymbol, $markSymbol);
>>>>
>>>> 	// Create a point type style.
>>>>
>>>> 	$pointTypeStyle = $factory->
>>>> 	CreatepointTypeStyle($pointRule);
>>>>
>>>> 	// Create a scale range.
>>>>
>>>> 	$minScale = '0';
>>>> 	$maxScale = '1000000000000';
>>>> 	$pointScaleRange = $factory->CreateScaleRange($minScale,
>>>> 	$maxScale, $pointTypeStyle);
>>>>
>>>> 	$featureName = 'PointSchema:Points';
>>>> 	$geometry = 'GEOM';
>>>> 	$layerDefinition = $factory->
>>>> 	CreateLayerDefinition($featureSourceName, $featureName,
>>>> 	$geometry, $pointScaleRange);
>>>>
>>>>  // Add the layer to the map
>>>>     $newLayer = add_layer_definition_to_map($layerDefinition, "Points",
>>>> "Points of Interest", $sessionId, $resourceService, $map);
>>>>     add_layer_to_group($newLayer, "Analysis", "Analysis", $map);
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jackie Ng wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>> Do you have an "outer" xml template that you are merging this with? If
>>>>> so, that's the one where you'll have to place the <ToolTip> tag under.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Jackie
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Kencana wrote:
>>>>>         
>>>>>> Hi Jacky,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you for the reply.
>>>>>> Anyway I can't find the geometry tag under the marksymbol.templ.
>>>>>> this is what i have in markersymbol.templ
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <W2D>
>>>>>>                   <Unit>Points</Unit>
>>>>>>                   <SizeContext>DeviceUnits</SizeContext>
>>>>>>                   <SizeX>%s</SizeX>
>>>>>>                   <SizeY>%s</SizeY>		  
>>>>>>                   <Rotation>0</Rotation>
>>>>>>                   <MaintainAspect>true</MaintainAspect>
>>>>>>                   <W2DSymbol>
>>>>>>                     <ResourceId>%s</ResourceId>
>>>>>>                     <LibraryItemName>%s</LibraryItemName>
>>>>>>                   </W2DSymbol>
>>>>>>                   <FillColor>%s</FillColor>		 
>>>>>>                   <LineColor>FF000000</LineColor>
>>>>>>                   <TextColor>FF000000</TextColor>
>>>>>> 		  <ToolTip>test 123</ToolTip>
>>>>>>                 </W2D>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I did make some changes to the LayerDefinition-1.0.0.xsd and the
>>>>>> error
>>>>>> message has gone. however,
>>>>>> i can't see the tool tip when i mouse over the marker.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> any idea of this?
>>>>>> anyway i am still using mapguide opensource 1.1.0.
>>>>>> because the new version (1.2) the marker is not shown on the map.Have
>>>>>> mentioned about this issue in this forum, but so far I havent see any
>>>>>> solution for it yet.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Kencana
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jackie Ng wrote:
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>> Did you put the tooltip tag in the right location? The <ToolTip> tag
>>>>>>> usually follows the <Geometry> tag in a layer definition document.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - Jackie
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Kencana wrote:
>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Can we modify the markersymbol.templ file to add
>>>>>>>> <ToolTip></ToolTip>
>>>>>>>> tag into it?
>>>>>>>> I have try to add it but it returns me such error message.
>>>>>>>> ERROR: The new XML document is invalid. 
>>>>>>>> .PHP Warning: Element W2D content check failure in C:\Program
>>>>>>>> Files\MapGuideOpenSource\WebServerExtensions\www\CAN MAP
>>>>>>>> Files\layer_functions.php on line 27 PHP Fatal error: Call to a
>>>>>>>> member function SetGroup() on a non-object in C:\Program
>>>>>>>> Files\MapGuideOpenSource\WebServerExtensions\www\CAN MAP
>>>>>>>> Files\layer_functions.php on line 66 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> any idea on how i can make it work?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> Kencana Kesuma
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>           
>>>>>         
>>>>  http://www.nabble.com/file/p13699701/LayerDefinition-1.0.0.xsd
>>>> LayerDefinition-1.0.0.xsd 
>>>> http://www.nabble.com/file/p13699701/layerdefinitionfactory1.php
>>>> layerdefinitionfactory1.php 
>>>> http://www.nabble.com/file/p13699701/marksymbol.templ marksymbol.templ 
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>     
>>
>>   
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