ucar.unidata.idv.ui

Class IdvLegend

java.lang.Object

ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvLegend

All Implemented Interfaces:

Removable

Direct Known Subclasses:

BottomLegend, SideLegend

public abstract class IdvLegend
extends java.lang.Object
implements Removable

An abstract base class used to represents display control legends for view managers.

Author:

IDV development team

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static javax.swing.ImageIcon	ICON_DOCKED _more_
static javax.swing.ImageIcon	ICON_FLOAT _more_
protected static javax.swing.ImageIcon	ICON_PROPERTIES The icon used to bring up the display properties window
static javax.swing.ImageIcon	ICON_REMOVE Icon used to remove displays
static java.lang.String	STATE_DOCKED _more_
static java.lang.String	STATE_FLOAT _more_
static java.lang.String	STATE_HIDDEN _more_
protected ViewManager	viewManager The ViewManager this legend is part of

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
IdvLegend() Parameterless constructor for xml persistence
IdvLegend(ViewManager viewManager) Create the legend with the given ViewManager

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	doClose() The ViewManager in which thie legend is a part of has been closed.
protected abstract javax.swing.JComponent	doMakeContents() To be overrode by derived classes to return the actual GUI contents.
void	doRemove() _more_
void	fillLegend() This is called when there is a change to the list of DisplayControls shown in this legend.
protected abstract void	fillLegendSafely() To be overrode by derived classes to fill the legend.
void	floatLegend() Float the legend in its own window.
javax.swing.JComponent	getContainer() Get the Container property.
javax.swing.JComponent	getContents() Create, if needed, and return the GUI contents.
protected javax.swing.JButton	getFloatButton() Create, if needed, and return the floatButton.
protected java.lang.String	getTitle() Get the window title to use.
protected javax.swing.JButton	makePropertiesButton(DisplayControl control) Create an icon button for showing the window for the given display control.
void	setColors(java.awt.Color foreground, java.awt.Color background) No-op.
void	setContentsToUse(javax.swing.JComponent contents) _more_
void	setTheContainer(javax.swing.JComponent value) Set the Container property.
void	setViewManager(ViewManager viewManager) Set the view manager that this legend is part of
void	showLegend() This will float the legend.
void	unFloatLegend() _more_

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

STATE_HIDDEN

public static final java.lang.String STATE_HIDDEN

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Constant Field Values

STATE_DOCKED

public static final java.lang.String STATE_DOCKED

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Constant Field Values

STATE_FLOAT

public static final java.lang.String STATE_FLOAT

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Constant Field Values

ICON_FLOAT

public static final javax.swing.ImageIcon ICON_FLOAT

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ICON_DOCKED

public static final javax.swing.ImageIcon ICON_DOCKED

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ICON_PROPERTIES

protected static javax.swing.ImageIcon ICON_PROPERTIES

The icon used to bring up the display properties window

ICON_REMOVE

public static javax.swing.ImageIcon ICON_REMOVE

Icon used to remove displays

viewManager

protected ViewManager viewManager

The ViewManager this legend is part of

Constructor Detail

IdvLegend

public IdvLegend()

Parameterless constructor for xml persistence

IdvLegend

public IdvLegend(ViewManager viewManager)

Create the legend with the given ViewManager

Parameters:

viewManager - The view manager this legend is a part of

Method Detail

setContentsToUse

public void setContentsToUse(javax.swing.JComponent contents)

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Parameters:

contents - _more_

getContents

public javax.swing.JComponent getContents()

Create, if needed, and return the GUI contents.

Returns:

The GUI contents

setViewManager

public void setViewManager(ViewManager viewManager)

Set the view manager that this legend is part of

Parameters:

viewManager - The view manager

setTheContainer

public void setTheContainer(javax.swing.JComponent value)

Set the Container property. This is the container in the parent ViewManager that this legend is shown in. This method is differently named from the getContainer method so that the value is not persisted when doing xml encoding.

Parameters:

value - The new value for Container

getContainer

public javax.swing.JComponent getContainer()

Get the Container property.

Returns:

The Container

setColors

public void setColors(java.awt.Color foreground,
                      java.awt.Color background)

No-op. To be overrode by any subclasses that might use the colors of the ViewManager

Parameters:

foreground - The foreground color of the ViewManager

background - The background color of the ViewManager

getFloatButton

protected javax.swing.JButton getFloatButton()

Create, if needed, and return the floatButton.

Returns:

The float button

showLegend

public void showLegend()

This will float the legend.

doMakeContents

protected abstract javax.swing.JComponent doMakeContents()

To be overrode by derived classes to return the actual GUI contents.

Returns:

The GUI contents

fillLegend

public final void fillLegend()

This is called when there is a change to the list of DisplayControls shown in this legend. It simply is a wrapper around fillLegendSafely, synchronizing on a MUTEX lock.

fillLegendSafely

protected abstract void fillLegendSafely()

To be overrode by derived classes to fill the legend. This is called from fillLegend() within a synchronized block.

makePropertiesButton

protected javax.swing.JButton makePropertiesButton(DisplayControl control)

Create an icon button for showing the window for the given display control.

Parameters:

control - The display control

Returns:

The button used to show the window

doClose

public void doClose()

The ViewManager in which thie legend is a part of has been closed. This method disposes of the floatFrame if it is non-null.

doRemove

public void doRemove()

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Specified by:

doRemove in interface Removable

getTitle

protected java.lang.String getTitle()

Get the window title to use.

Returns:

The window title

unFloatLegend

public void unFloatLegend()

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floatLegend

public void floatLegend()

Float the legend in its own window.