Re: Invoke IKImageEditPanel for IKImageView without double click?

FROM : Jamie Phelps
DATE : Tue Mar 25 21:20:27 2008

Thanks, Glenn. This will also give me more control over the edit 
panel's initial position. The "for free" implementation from 
IKImageView puts it below the image view. In my GUI, that means it's 
off the screen.

Thanks again,
Jamie

On Mar 25, 2008, at 3:15 PM, glenn andreas wrote:

>
> On Mar 25, 2008, at 3:04 PM, Jamie Phelps wrote:
>

>> Before I file this as a bug, I wanted to check with the list to see 
>> if there's something I'm missing.
>>
>> I have an IKImageBrowserView and I want to implement the
>>
>> -(void)imageBrowser:(IKImageBrowserView *)aBrowser 
>> cellWasDoubleClickedAtIndex:(NSUInteger)index;
>>
>> delegate method to set the image of an IKImageView and open its 
>> IKImageEditPanel. So, the user double-clicks on a cell in the 
>> IKImageBrowserView and the IKImageView updates with the image at 
>> index and opens the IKImageEditPanel. The documentation doesn't 
>> indicate that there is a method for invoking the IKImageEditPanel 
>> other than through a double click.
>>
>> So, is this a bug or is there something I'm missing that will allow 
>> me to invoke the edit panel?

>
>
> Just open it yourself and set its datasource to your view.
>
> Even though IKImageView doesn't explicitly conform to the 
> IKImageEditPanelDataSource protocol doesn't mean that it isn't a 
> viable datasource (since it explicitly implements all the methods of 
> the protocol).
>
> So roughly:
>
> IKImagEditPanel *editor = [IKImageEditPanel sharedImageEditPanel];
> [editor setDataSource: myImageView];
> [editor makeKeyAndOrderFront: nil];
>
>
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