Re: [Denemo-devel] Example: Positioning of text and icons for displaying Denemo Directives.

[Jeremiah Benham]

On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 15:33 +0000, Richard Shann wrote:
> I have checked in code for positioning the icons that display Denemo
> Directives. There is an example in 
> 
> menus/ObjectMenu/Instruments->Guitar->Fingering->StringNum
> 
> which inserts a string number indication (you follow the command with
> the number desired), which is shown as the number surrounded by a
> circle. 

This is a nice feature. Thanks for adding it.

> This circle graphic is stored in the directory actions/bitmaps which
> will need to be installed (Jeremiah, can you check/ensure this happens?)

It installs fine here. 

> The format of the data is 1 byte for width, 1 byte for height followed
> by an array of chars, as in xbm data.

How did you create this xbm data? Gimp? 

> I attach an example showing this in action, and the script that
> generates the String Numbers can be read using Get Script option.

This is a very useful feature also. I like the way it appends if you do
it multiple times. This way a user can can combine elements of multiple
scripts if they wished.

Jeremiah