view orpg/mapper/miniatures.py @ 215:50af54dbd6a6 alpha

Traipse Alpha 'OpenRPG' {100430-0} Traipse is a distribution of OpenRPG that is designed to be easy to setup and go. Traipse also makes it easy for developers to work on code without fear of sacrifice. 'Ornery-Orc' continues the trend of 'Grumpy' and adds fixes to the code. 'Ornery-Orc's main goal is to offer more advanced features and enhance the productivity of the user. Update Summary (Patch-2) Moved to Beta!! New Features: New Namespace method with two new syntaxes New Namespace Internal is context sensitive, always! New Namespace External is 'as narrow as you make it' New Namespace FutureCheck helps ensure you don't receive an incorrect node New PluginDB access for URL2Link plugin New to Forms, they now show their content in Design Mode New to Update Manager, checks Repo for updates on software start New to Mini Lin node, change title in design mode Fixes: Fix to Server GUI startup errors Fix to Server GUI Rooms tab updating Fix to Chat and Settings if non existant die roller is picked Fix to Dieroller and .open() used with .vs(). Successes are correctly calculated Fix to Alias Lib's Export to Tree, Open, Save features Fix to alias node, now works properly Fix to Splitter node, minor GUI cleanup Fix to Backgrounds not loading through remote loader Fix to Node name errors Fix to rolling dice in chat Whispers Fix to Splitters Sizing issues Fix to URL2Link plugin, modified regex compilation should remove memory leak Fix to mapy.py, a roll back due to zoomed grid issues Fix to whiteboard_handler, Circles work by you clicking the center of the circle Fix to Servers parse_incoming_dom which was outdated and did not respect XML Fix to a broken link in the server welcome message Fix to InterParse and logger requiring traceback Fix to Update Manager Status Bar Fix to failed image and erroneous pop up Fix to Mini Lib node that was preventing use Fix to plugins that parce dice but did not call InterParse Fix to nodes for name changing by double click Fix to Game Tree, node ordering on drag and drop corrected
author sirebral
date Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:36:11 -0500
parents b633f4c64aae
children 24769389a7ba
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# Copyright (C) 2000-2001 The OpenRPG Project
#
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#
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
# --
#
# File: mapper/miniatures.py
# Author: Chris Davis
# Maintainer:
# Version:
#   $Id: miniatures.py,v Traipse 'Ornery-Orc' prof.ebral Exp $
#
# Description: This file contains some of the basic definitions for the chat
# utilities in the orpg project.
#
__version__ = "$Id: miniatures.py,v Traipse 'Ornery-Orc' prof.ebral Exp $"

from base import *
import thread, time, urllib, os.path, mimetypes

import xml.dom.minidom as minidom
from orpg.tools.orpg_settings import settings

from xml.etree.ElementTree import ElementTree, Element
from xml.etree.ElementTree import fromstring, tostring

MIN_STICKY_BACK = -0XFFFFFF
MIN_STICKY_FRONT = 0xFFFFFF

##----------------------------------------
##  miniature object
##----------------------------------------

FACE_NONE = 0
FACE_NORTH = 1
FACE_NORTHEAST = 2
FACE_EAST = 3
FACE_SOUTHEAST = 4
FACE_SOUTH = 5
FACE_SOUTHWEST = 6
FACE_WEST = 7
FACE_NORTHWEST = 8
SNAPTO_ALIGN_CENTER = 0
SNAPTO_ALIGN_TL = 1

def cmp_zorder(first,second):
    f = first.zorder
    s = second.zorder
    if f == None: f = 0
    if s == None: s = 0
    if f == s: value = 0
    elif f < s: value = -1
    else: value = 1
    return value

class BmpMiniature:
    def __init__(self, id, path, bmp, pos=cmpPoint(0,0), 
                heading=FACE_NONE, face=FACE_NONE, label="", 
                locked=False, hide=False, snap_to_align=SNAPTO_ALIGN_CENTER, 
                zorder=0, width=0, height=0, log=None, local=False, localPath='', localTime=-1, func='none'):
        self.heading = heading
        self.face = face
        self.label = label
        self.path = path
        self.pos = pos
        self.selected = False
        self.locked = locked
        self.snap_to_align = snap_to_align
        self.hide = hide
        self.id = id
        self.zorder = zorder
        self.left = 0
        self.local = local
        self.localPath = localPath
        self.localTime = localTime
        if not width: self.width = 0
        else: self.width = width
        if not height: self.height = 0
        else: self.height = height
        self.right = bmp.GetWidth()
        self.top = 0
        self.bottom = bmp.GetHeight()
        self.isUpdated = False
        self.gray = False
        self.set_bmp(bmp)

    def __del__(self):
        del self.image
        self.image = None

    def set_bmp(self, bmp):
        self.image = bmp
        self.image.ConvertAlphaToMask()
        self.generate_bmps()
        
    def generate_bmps(self):
        if self.width:
            bmp = self.image.Copy()
            bmp.Rescale(int(self.width), int(self.height))
        else:
            bmp = self.image
        self.bmp = bmp.ConvertToBitmap()
        self.bmp_gray = bmp.ConvertToGreyscale().ConvertToBitmap()

    def set_min_props(self, heading=FACE_NONE, face=FACE_NONE, label="", locked=False, hide=False, width=0, height=0):
        self.heading = heading
        self.face = face
        self.label = label
        if locked: self.locked = True
        else: self.locked = False
        if hide: self.hide = True
        else: self.hide = False
        self.width = int(width)
        self.height = int(height)
        self.isUpdated = True
        self.generate_bmps()

    def hit_test(self, pt):
        rect = self.get_rect()
        result = None
        result = rect.InsideXY(pt.x, pt.y)
        return result

    def get_rect(self):
        ret = wx.Rect(self.pos.x, self.pos.y, self.bmp.GetWidth(), self.bmp.GetHeight())
        return ret

    def draw(self, dc, mini_layer, op=wx.COPY):
        if self.hide and mini_layer.canvas.frame.session.my_role() == mini_layer.canvas.frame.session.ROLE_GM:
            # set the width and height of the image
            self.left = 0
            self.right = self.bmp.GetWidth()
            self.top = 0
            self.bottom = self.bmp.GetHeight()
            # grey outline
            graypen = wx.Pen("gray", 1, wx.DOT)
            dc.SetPen(graypen)
            dc.SetBrush(wx.TRANSPARENT_BRUSH)
            #if width or height < 20 then offset = 1
            if self.bmp.GetWidth() <= 20: xoffset = 1
            else: xoffset = 5
            if self.bmp.GetHeight() <= 20: yoffset = 1
            else: yoffset = 5
            dc.DrawRectangle(self.pos.x + xoffset, 
                self.pos.y + yoffset, self.bmp.GetWidth(), 
                self.bmp.GetHeight())
            dc.SetBrush(wx.NullBrush)
            dc.SetPen(wx.NullPen)
            if mini_layer.show_labels:
                ## draw label in the center of the mini
                label = mini_layer.get_mini_label(self)
                if len(label):
                    dc.SetTextForeground(wx.RED)
                    (textWidth,textHeight) = dc.GetTextExtent(label)
                    x = self.pos.x +((self.bmp.GetWidth() - textWidth) /2) - 1
                    y = self.pos.y + (self.bmp.GetHeight() / 2)
                    dc.SetPen(wx.GREY_PEN)
                    dc.SetBrush(wx.LIGHT_GREY_BRUSH)
                    dc.DrawRectangle(x, y, textWidth+2, textHeight+2)
                    if (textWidth+2 > self.right):
                        self.right += int((textWidth+2-self.right)/2)+1
                        self.left -= int((textWidth+2-self.right)/2)+1
                    self.bottom = y+textHeight+2-self.pos.y
                    dc.SetPen(wx.NullPen)
                    dc.SetBrush(wx.NullBrush)
                    dc.DrawText(label, x+1, y+1)
        
            #selected outline
            if self.selected:
                dc.SetPen(wx.RED_PEN)
                dc.SetBrush(wx.TRANSPARENT_BRUSH)
                dc.DrawRectangle(self.pos.x, self.pos.y, self.bmp.GetWidth(), self.bmp.GetHeight())
                dc.SetBrush(wx.NullBrush)
                dc.SetPen(wx.NullPen)
            return True
        elif self.hide: return True
        
        else:
            bmp = self.bmp_gray if self.gray else self.bmp
            try: dc.DrawBitmap(bmp, self.pos.x, self.pos.y, True)
            except: print bmp
            self.left = 0
            self.right = self.bmp.GetWidth()
            self.top = 0
            self.bottom = self.bmp.GetHeight()
            # Draw the facing marker if needed
            if self.face != 0:
                x_mid = self.pos.x + (self.bmp.GetWidth()/2)
                x_right = self.pos.x + self.bmp.GetWidth()
                y_mid = self.pos.y + (self.bmp.GetHeight()/2)
                y_bottom = self.pos.y + self.bmp.GetHeight()
                dc.SetPen(wx.WHITE_PEN)
                dc.SetBrush(wx.RED_BRUSH)
                triangle = []
                # Figure out which direction to draw the marker!!
                tri_list = {
                FACE_WEST: [cmpPoint(self.pos.x, self.pos.y), cmpPoint(self.pos.x-5, y_mid), cmpPoint(self.pos.x, y_bottom)], 
                FACE_EAST: [cmpPoint(x_right, self.pos.y), cmpPoint(x_right + 5, y_mid), cmpPoint(x_right, y_bottom)], 
                FACE_SOUTH: [cmpPoint(self.pos.x, y_bottom), cmpPoint(x_mid, y_bottom + 5), cmpPoint(x_right, y_bottom)],
                FACE_NORTH: [cmpPoint(self.pos.x, self.pos.y), cmpPoint(x_mid, self.pos.y - 5), cmpPoint(x_right, self.pos.y)],
                FACE_NORTHEAST: [cmpPoint(x_mid, self.pos.y), cmpPoint(x_right + 5, self.pos.y - 5), cmpPoint(x_right, y_mid), cmpPoint(x_right, self.pos.y)],
                FACE_SOUTHEAST: [cmpPoint(x_right, y_mid), cmpPoint(x_right + 5, y_bottom + 5), cmpPoint(x_mid, y_bottom), cmpPoint(x_right, y_bottom)],
                FACE_SOUTHWEST: [cmpPoint(x_mid, y_bottom), cmpPoint(self.pos.x - 5, y_bottom + 5),
                cmpPoint(self.pos.x, y_mid), cmpPoint(self.pos.x, y_bottom)],
                FACE_NORTHWEST: [cmpPoint(self.pos.x, y_mid), cmpPoint(self.pos.x - 5, self.pos.y - 5), cmpPoint(x_mid, self.pos.y), cmpPoint(self.pos.x, self.pos.y)]
                }
                for tri in tri_list[self.face]:
                    triangle.append(tri)
                del tri_list
                dc.DrawPolygon(triangle)
                dc.SetBrush(wx.NullBrush)
                dc.SetPen(wx.NullPen)
            # Draw the heading if needed
            if self.heading:
                x_adjust = 0
                y_adjust = 4
                x_half = self.bmp.GetWidth()/2
                y_half = self.bmp.GetHeight()/2
                x_quarter = self.bmp.GetWidth()/4
                y_quarter = self.bmp.GetHeight()/4
                x_3quarter = x_quarter*3
                y_3quarter = y_quarter*3
                x_full = self.bmp.GetWidth()
                y_full = self.bmp.GetHeight()
                x_center = self.pos.x + x_half
                y_center = self.pos.y + y_half
                # Remember, the pen/brush must be a different color than the
                # facing marker!!!!  We'll use black/cyan for starters.
                # Also notice that we will draw the heading on top of the
                # larger facing marker.
                dc.SetPen(wx.BLACK_PEN)
                dc.SetBrush(wx.CYAN_BRUSH)
                triangle = []
                # Figure out which direction to draw the marker!!
                tri_list = {
                FACE_NORTH: [cmpPoint(x_center - x_quarter, y_center - y_half ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center, y_center - y_3quarter ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center + x_quarter, y_center - y_half)],
                FACE_SOUTH: [cmpPoint(x_center - x_quarter, y_center + y_half ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center, y_center + y_3quarter ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center + x_quarter, y_center + y_half )],
                FACE_NORTHEAST: [cmpPoint(x_center + x_quarter, y_center - y_half ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center + x_3quarter, y_center - y_3quarter ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center + x_half, y_center - y_quarter)],
                FACE_EAST: [cmpPoint(x_center + x_half, y_center - y_quarter ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center + x_3quarter, y_center ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center + x_half, y_center + y_quarter )],
                FACE_SOUTHEAST: [cmpPoint(x_center + x_half, y_center + y_quarter ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center + x_3quarter, y_center + y_3quarter ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center + x_quarter, y_center + y_half )],
                FACE_SOUTHWEST: [cmpPoint(x_center - x_quarter, y_center + y_half ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center - x_3quarter, y_center + y_3quarter ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center - x_half, y_center + y_quarter )],
                FACE_WEST: [cmpPoint(x_center - x_half, y_center + y_quarter ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center - x_3quarter, y_center ), 
                            cmpPoint(x_center - x_half, y_center - y_quarter )],
                FACE_NORTHWEST: [cmpPoint(x_center - x_half, y_center - y_quarter ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center - x_3quarter, y_center - y_3quarter ), 
                                cmpPoint(x_center - x_quarter, y_center - y_half )]}
                for tri in tri_list[self.heading]:
                    triangle.append(tri)
                del tri_list
                dc.DrawPolygon(triangle)
                dc.SetBrush(wx.NullBrush)
                dc.SetPen(wx.NullPen)
            #selected outline
            if self.selected:
                dc.SetPen(wx.RED_PEN)
                dc.SetBrush(wx.TRANSPARENT_BRUSH)
                dc.DrawRectangle(self.pos.x, self.pos.y, self.bmp.GetWidth(), self.bmp.GetHeight())
                dc.SetBrush(wx.NullBrush)
                dc.SetPen(wx.NullPen)
            if mini_layer.show_labels:
                # draw label
                self.mini_label(mini_layer, dc)
            self.top-=5
            self.bottom+=5
            self.left-=5
            self.right+=5
            return True
        
        
    def mini_label(self, mini_layer, dc):
        label = mini_layer.get_mini_label(self)
        if len(label):
            dc.SetTextForeground(wx.RED)
            (textWidth,textHeight) = dc.GetTextExtent(label)
            x = self.pos.x +((self.bmp.GetWidth() - textWidth) /2) - 1
            y = self.pos.y + self.bmp.GetHeight() + 6
            dc.SetPen(wx.WHITE_PEN)
            dc.SetBrush(wx.WHITE_BRUSH)
            dc.DrawRectangle(x,y,textWidth+2,textHeight+2)
            if (textWidth+2 > self.right):
                self.right += int((textWidth+2-self.right)/2)+1
                self.left -= int((textWidth+2-self.right)/2)+1
            self.bottom = y+textHeight+2-self.pos.y
            dc.SetPen(wx.NullPen)
            dc.SetBrush(wx.NullBrush)
            dc.DrawText(label,x+1,y+1)

    def toxml(self, action="update"):
        if action == "del":
            xml_str = "<miniature action='del' id='" + self.id + "'/>"
            return xml_str
        xml_str = "<miniature"
        xml_str += " action='" + action + "'"
        xml_str += " label='" + self.label + "'"
        xml_str+= " id='" + self.id + "'"
        if self.pos != None:
            xml_str += " posx='" + str(self.pos.x) + "'"
            xml_str += " posy='" + str(self.pos.y) + "'"
        if self.heading != None: xml_str += " heading='" + str(self.heading) + "'"
        if self.face != None: xml_str += " face='" + str(self.face) + "'"
        if self.path != None: xml_str += " path='" + urllib.quote(self.path).replace('%3A', ':') + "'"
        if self.locked: xml_str += "  locked='1'"
        else: xml_str += "  locked='0'"
        if self.hide: xml_str += " hide='1'"
        else: xml_str += " hide='0'"
        if self.snap_to_align != None: xml_str += " align='" + str(self.snap_to_align) + "'"
        if self.id != None: xml_str += " zorder='" + str(self.zorder) + "'"
        if self.width != None: xml_str += " width='" + str(self.width) + "'"
        if self.height != None: xml_str += " height='" + str(self.height) + "'"
        if self.local:
            xml_str += ' local="' + str(self.local) + '"'
            xml_str += ' localPath="' + str(urllib.quote(self.localPath).replace('%3A', ':')) + '"'
            xml_str += ' localTime="' + str(self.localTime) + '"'
        xml_str += " />"
        if (action == "update" and self.isUpdated) or action == "new":
            self.isUpdated = False
            return xml_str
        else: return ''

    def takedom(self, xml_dom):
        self.id = xml_dom.getAttribute("id")
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("posx"): self.pos.x = int(xml_dom.getAttribute("posx"))
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("posy"): self.pos.y = int(xml_dom.getAttribute("posy"))
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("heading"): self.heading = int(xml_dom.getAttribute("heading"))
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("face"): self.face = int(xml_dom.getAttribute("face"))
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("path"):
            self.path = urllib.unquote(xml_dom.getAttribute("path"))
            self.set_bmp(ImageHandler.load(self.path, 'miniature', self.id))
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("locked"):
            if xml_dom.getAttribute("locked") == '1' or xml_dom.getAttribute("locked") == 'True': self.locked = True
            else: self.locked = False
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("hide"):
            if xml_dom.getAttribute("hide") == '1' or xml_dom.getAttribute("hide") == 'True': self.hide = True
            else: self.hide = False
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("label"): self.label = xml_dom.getAttribute("label")
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("zorder"): self.zorder = int(xml_dom.getAttribute("zorder"))
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("align"):
            if xml_dom.getAttribute("align") == '1' or xml_dom.getAttribute("align") == 'True': self.snap_to_align = 1
            else: self.snap_to_align = 0
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("width"): self.width = int(xml_dom.getAttribute("width"))
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute("height"): self.height = int(xml_dom.getAttribute("height"))

##-----------------------------
## miniature layer
##-----------------------------
class miniature_layer(layer_base):
    def __init__(self, canvas):
        self.canvas = canvas
        layer_base.__init__(self)
        self.id = -1 
        self.miniatures = []
        self.serial_number = 0
        self.show_labels = True
        # Set the font of the labels to be the same as the chat window
        # only smaller.
        font_size = int(settings.get_setting('defaultfontsize'))
        if (font_size >= 10): font_size -= 2
        self.label_font = wx.Font(font_size, 
                                  wx.FONTFAMILY_DEFAULT, wx.FONTSTYLE_NORMAL, 
                                  wx.FONTWEIGHT_NORMAL,
                                  False, settings.get_setting('defaultfont'))

    def next_serial(self):
        self.serial_number += 1
        return self.serial_number

    def get_next_highest_z(self):
        z = len(self.miniatures)+1
        return z

    def cleanly_collapse_zorder(self):
        #  lock the zorder stuff
        sorted_miniatures = self.miniatures[:]
        sorted_miniatures.sort(cmp_zorder)
        i = 0
        for mini in sorted_miniatures:
            mini.zorder = i
            i = i + 1
        #  unlock the zorder stuff

    def collapse_zorder(self):
        #  lock the zorder stuff
        sorted_miniatures = self.miniatures[:]
        sorted_miniatures.sort(cmp_zorder)
        i = 0
        for mini in sorted_miniatures:
            if (mini.zorder != MIN_STICKY_BACK) and (mini.zorder != MIN_STICKY_FRONT): mini.zorder = i
            else: pass
            i = i + 1
        #  unlock the zorder stuff

    def rollback_serial(self):
        self.serial_number -= 1

    def add_miniature(self, id, path, pos=cmpPoint(0,0), label="", heading=FACE_NONE, 
            face=FACE_NONE, width=0, height=0, local=False, localPath='', localTime=-1):
        bmp = ImageHandler.load(path, 'miniature', id)
        if bmp:
            mini = BmpMiniature(id, path, bmp, pos, heading, face, label, 
                zorder=self.get_next_highest_z(), width=width, 
                height=height, local=local, localPath=localPath, localTime=localTime)
            self.miniatures.append(mini)
            xml_str = "<map><miniatures>"
            xml_str += mini.toxml("new")
            xml_str += "</miniatures></map>"
            self.canvas.frame.session.send(xml_str)

    def get_miniature_by_id(self, id):
        for mini in self.miniatures:
            if str(mini.id) == str(id): return mini
        return None

    def del_miniature(self, min):
        xml_str = "<map><miniatures>"
        xml_str += min.toxml("del")
        xml_str += "</miniatures></map>"
        self.canvas.frame.session.send(xml_str)
        self.miniatures.remove(min)
        del min
        self.collapse_zorder()

    def del_all_miniatures(self):
        while len(self.miniatures):
            min = self.miniatures.pop()
            del min
        self.collapse_zorder()

    def layerDraw(self, dc, topleft, size):
        dc.SetFont(self.label_font)
        sorted_miniatures = self.miniatures[:]
        sorted_miniatures.sort(cmp_zorder)
        for m in sorted_miniatures:
            if (m.pos.x>topleft[0]-m.right and
                m.pos.y>topleft[1]-m.bottom and
                m.pos.x<topleft[0]+size[0]-m.left and
                m.pos.y<topleft[1]+size[1]-m.top):
                m.draw(dc, self)

    def find_miniature(self, pt, only_unlocked=False):
        min_list = []
        for m in self.miniatures:
            if m.hit_test(pt):
                if m.hide and self.canvas.frame.session.my_role() != self.canvas.frame.session.ROLE_GM: continue
                if only_unlocked and not m.locked: min_list.append(m)
                elif not only_unlocked and m.locked: min_list.append(m)
                else: continue
        if len(min_list) > 0:
            return min_list
        else: return None

    def layerToXML(self, action="update"):
        """ format  """
        minis_string = ""
        if self.miniatures:
            for m in self.miniatures: minis_string += m.toxml(action)
        if minis_string != '':
            s = "<miniatures"
            s += " serial='" + str(self.serial_number) + "'"
            s += ">"
            s += minis_string
            s += "</miniatures>"
            return s
        else: return ""

    def layerTakeDOM(self, xml_dom):
        if xml_dom.hasAttribute('serial'):
            self.serial_number = int(xml_dom.getAttribute('serial'))
        children = xml_dom._get_childNodes()
        for c in children:
            action = c.getAttribute("action")
            id = c.getAttribute('id')
            if action == "del": 
                mini = self.get_miniature_by_id(id)
                if mini: self.miniatures.remove(mini); del mini
            elif action == "new":
                pos = cmpPoint(int(c.getAttribute('posx')),int(c.getAttribute('posy')))
                path = urllib.unquote(c.getAttribute('path'))
                label = c.getAttribute('label')
                height = width = heading = face = snap_to_align = zorder = 0
                locked = hide = False
                if c.hasAttribute('height'): height = int(c.getAttribute('height'))
                if c.hasAttribute('width'): width = int(c.getAttribute('width'))
                if c.getAttribute('locked') == 'True' or c.getAttribute('locked') == '1': locked = True
                if c.getAttribute('hide') == 'True' or c.getAttribute('hide') == '1': hide = True
                if c.getAttribute('heading'): heading = int(c.getAttribute('heading'))
                if c.hasAttribute('face'): face = int(c.getAttribute('face'))
                if c.hasAttribute('align'): snap_to_align = int(c.getAttribute('align'))
                if c.getAttribute('zorder'): zorder = int(c.getAttribute('zorder'))
                min = BmpMiniature(id, path, ImageHandler.load(path, 'miniature', id), pos, heading, 
                    face, label, locked, hide, snap_to_align, zorder, width, height)
                self.miniatures.append(min)
                if c.hasAttribute('local') and c.getAttribute('local') == 'True' and os.path.exists(urllib.unquote(c.getAttribute('localPath'))):
                    localPath = urllib.unquote(c.getAttribute('localPath'))
                    local = True
                    localTime = float(c.getAttribute('localTime'))
                    if localTime-time.time() <= 144000:
                        file = open(localPath, "rb")
                        imgdata = file.read()
                        file.close()
                        filename = os.path.split(localPath)
                        (imgtype,j) = mimetypes.guess_type(filename[1])
                        postdata = urllib.urlencode({'filename':filename[1], 'imgdata':imgdata, 'imgtype':imgtype})
                        thread.start_new_thread(self.upload, (postdata, localPath, True))
                #  collapse the zorder.  If the client behaved well, then nothing should change.
                #  Otherwise, this will ensure that there's some kind of z-order
                self.collapse_zorder()
            else:
                mini = self.get_miniature_by_id(id)
                if mini: mini.takedom(c)

    def upload(self, postdata, filename, modify=False, pos=cmpPoint(0,0)):
        self.lock.acquire()
        url = settings.get_setting('ImageServerBaseURL')
        file = urllib.urlopen(url, postdata)
        recvdata = file.read()
        file.close()
        try:
            xml_dom = fromstring(recvdata)
            if xml_dom.tag == 'path':
                path = xml_dom.get('url')
                path = urllib.unquote(path)
                if not modify:
                    start = path.rfind("/") + 1
                    if self.canvas.parent.layer_handlers[2].auto_label: min_label = path[start:len(path)-4]
                    else: min_label = ""
                    id = 'mini-' + self.canvas.frame.session.get_next_id()
                    self.add_miniature(id, path, pos=pos, label=min_label, local=True, 
                        localPath=filename, localTime=time.time())
                else:
                    self.miniatures[len(self.miniatures)-1].local = True
                    self.miniatures[len(self.miniatures)-1].localPath = filename
                    self.miniatures[len(self.miniatures)-1].localTime = time.time()
                    self.miniatures[len(self.miniatures)-1].path = path
            else: print xml_dom.get('msg')
        except Exception, e:
            print e
            print recvdata
        finally:
            urllib.urlcleanup()
            self.lock.release()
####################################################################
        ## helper function

    def get_mini_label(self, mini):
        # override this to change the label displayed under each mini (and the label on hidden minis)
        return mini.label