Following from below, to get an idea of what I try to do, see here: http://object-field.blogspot.com/ Vlasios On 23 Nov 2010, at 23:12, vlasios voudouris <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi mark, > > Good luck with the PhD viva. > > I got GeoMason from the Google Code Subversion. > >> From what I can infer you're trying to dynamically render >> the color for each geometry based on looking up some real value from >> an agent? > > Yes. What I do is to updated the color of the geometry using some real value from a matching agent (note my agents are the world countries therefore therefore there is a one-to-one mapping between agents and geometry. ) > > Now, the code works which means that the map is updated but I have to click on the map (it seems that my clicking on the map the repaint method is invoked). What I fail to do is to make the update automatically. > > The question is how can I force the display to update the color of the geometry by calling the public void draw(Object object, Graphics2D graphics, DrawInfo2D info) at the end of each simulation? > > public void draw(Object object, Graphics2D graphics, DrawInfo2D info) > { > > MasonGeometry gm= (MasonGeometry) object; > ArrayList<AttributeField> arrayL= (ArrayList<AttributeField>)gm.geometry.getUserData(); > Iterator itr= arrayL.iterator(); > AttributeField attriField; > while(itr.hasNext()) > { > attriField = (AttributeField) itr.next(); > if (attriField.name.equals("CNTRY_NAME")) > { > paint = colorMap.getColor(getAgent((String) attriField.value)); > // System.out.println(getAgent((String) attriField.value) + " "+ attriField.value); > } > > } > > super.draw(object, graphics, info); > > } > > The getAgent((String) attriField.value) method returns the 'Oil Production' of the relevant agent/country at the relevant simulation step. > > Regards, > Vlasios > ============================================== > Dr Vlasios Voudouris <[log in to unmask]> > CIBS Deputy Director > Centre for International Business and Sustainability > London Metropolitan Business School > London Metropolitan University > 84 Moorgate, London EC2M 6SQ, UK > > web (CIBS): http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/lmbs/research/cibs/ > web (gamlss): www.gamlss.com > web(Cities Institute): http://www.citiesinstitute.org/staff/vlasios-voudouris.cfm > SSRN Author: http://ssrn.com/author=1145910 > > Save a tree...please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to > ============================================== > > > > > On 23 Nov 2010, at 22:48, Mark Coletti wrote: > >> On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 11:21 AM, vlasios voudouris >> <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> This is a question about Geomason. >> >> [code snipped] >> >>> The above codes works well. But what it fails to do is to update the map >>> after each step >> >> Sorry for the tardy response. I'm a PhD student preparing for my >> comprehensive exam and thesis topic proposal defense, so my schedule >> is a little erratic. >> >> In any case, I'd like a little more context here to understand your >> problem. From what I can infer you're trying to dynamically render >> the color for each geometry based on looking up some real value from >> an agent? >> >> Also, just out of curiosity, did you get the GeoMason code from the >> old java.net site or the current Google Code Subversion repository? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mark >> >