[kepler-dev] Ptolemy 4 problems on the Mac

[Daniel Higgins]

Matt,

    For the Mac, at least, I think the problem persists with the 
WebStart release of Ptolemy 4.0, indicating that the problem is in the 
Ptolemy code, not the Kepler build.

Dan

Matt Jones wrote:

> Ilkay,
>
> My checkout yesterday of the kepler code has context menus broken in 
> linux.  I haven't figured out why yet -- on my machine, when you right 
> click, the menu is drawn and disappears immediately, so fast that you 
> perceive the flash of the menu but can't possibly react.  My initial 
> guess is that there is a difference in the kepler ant build from the 
> Ptolemy make build that is causing the difference, but it coud be 
> other things too.
>
> Matt
>
> Ilkay Altintas wrote:
>
>> Hi Chris,
>>
>> How do I get the context menu on Linux?
>> Yang and I have been trying right-click, ctrl-click but
>> it doesn't seem to work on SuSE w/ PTII4.0 and Kepler CVS-head.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ilkay
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: kepler-dev-admin at ecoinformatics.org
>>> [mailto:kepler-dev-admin at ecoinformatics.org]On Behalf Of Christopher
>>> Jones
>>> Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 10:51 AM
>>> To: xiaowen
>>> Cc: Stephen Andrew Neuendorffer; higgins at nceas.ucsb.edu;
>>> kepler-dev at ecoinformatics.org
>>> Subject: Re: [kepler-dev] Ptolemy 4 problems on the Mac
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm seeing the same issue (not being able to get a context menu by 
>>> right
>>> clicking) on Mac OS X 10.3.4. using PT4.0 and the Kepler CVS HEAD.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>> _________________________________________________________________
>>> christopher jones     cjones at lifesci.ucsb.edu      (805) 680-5946
>>> marine science institute  university of california, santa barbara
>>> _________________________________________________________________
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> xiaowen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I just tried the PT4.0 release on a Mac OS X 10.3 and also
>>>
>>>
>>> observed that
>>>
>>>> nothing happens on a control-click.
>>>>
>>>> I also noticed that right-clicking on a Mac with a two-button mouse
>>>> doesn't produce a menu either.  Was this the expected behavior?  In 
>>>> the
>>>> OS X applications I've tried, control-clicking and right-clicking have
>>>> exactly the same behavior--that is, they both cause a context menu to
>>>> pop up.  For example, in the OS X Dock (equivalent of the Windows
>>>> taskbar), right-clicking on an icon and control-clicking on it both
>>>> bring up a context-menu.  I think it would be more intuitive if 
>>>> Ptolemy
>>>> II supported right-clicking on Macs as well.  Do you think that
>>>
>>>
>>> could be
>>>
>>>> worked into the next patch or release?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> Xiaowen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 1, 2004, at 8:05 AM, higgins at nceas.ucsb.edu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Steve,
>>>>>    Sorry to report that when running the PT4.0 release on the Mac, I
>>>>> find
>>>>> that the popup menus do NOT appear anywhere on the Graph screen when
>>>>> you do a
>>>>> <Cntr>Click (to simulate a right click). Something must have gotten
>>>>> changed
>>>>> (?) since this seemed to work fine on the 4.0Beta we previously 
>>>>> tested!
>>>>>
>>>>> Dan Higgins
>>>>> NCEAS
>>>>>
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