diff -r 7b55777486c3 -r 75ba66457232 src/js/widgets/sliceWidget.js
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/src/js/widgets/sliceWidget.js	Fri Apr 06 16:55:34 2012 +0200
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+/** A widget to create a new segment */
+IriSP.SliceWidget = function(Popcorn, config, Serializer) {
+  IriSP.Widget.call(this, Popcorn, config, Serializer);
+  
+};
+
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype = new IriSP.Widget();
+
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype.draw = function() {
+  var templ = Mustache.to_html(IriSP.sliceWidget_template);
+  this.selector.append(templ);
+  
+  this.sliceZone = this.selector.find(".Ldt-sliceZone");
+  
+  /* global variables used to keep the position and width
+     of the zone.
+  */  
+  this.zoneLeft = 0;
+  this.zoneWidth = 0;
+  
+  this.leftHandle = this.selector.find(".Ldt-sliceLeftHandle");
+  this.rightHandle = this.selector.find(".Ldt-sliceRightHandle");
+
+  var left = this.selector.offset().left;
+  var top = this.selector.offset().top;
+
+  // a bug in firefox makes it use the wrong format
+  if (!IriSP.jQuery.browser.mozilla) {
+    // contain the handles correctly - we cannot set
+    // containment: parent because it wouldn't allow to select the 
+    // whole slice, so we have to compute a box in which the slice is
+    // allowed to move.
+    var containment = [left - 8, top, this.selector.width() + left, top];
+
+    // var containment = [left - 16, top, this.selector.width() + left - 8, top];
+    this.leftHandle.draggable({axis: "x",
+    drag: IriSP.wrap(this, this.leftHandleDragged),  
+    containment: containment
+    });
+
+    containment = [left, top, this.selector.width() + left, top];
+    // containment = [left, top, this.selector.width() + left - 8, top];
+    this.rightHandle.draggable({axis: "x",
+    drag: IriSP.wrap(this, this.rightHandleDragged),    
+    containment: containment
+    });
+  
+  } else { // firefox
+    // we need to define a containment specific to firefox.
+    
+    var containment = [left - 16, top, this.selector.width() + left - 8, top];
+    this.leftHandle.draggable({axis: "x",
+    drag: IriSP.wrap(this, this.leftHandleDragged),  
+    containment: containment
+    });
+
+    containment = [left, top, this.selector.width() + left - 8, top];
+    this.rightHandle.draggable({axis: "x",
+    drag: IriSP.wrap(this, this.rightHandleDragged),    
+    containment: containment
+    });
+  }
+  
+  this.leftHandle.css("position", "absolute");
+  this.rightHandle.css("position", "absolute");
+  
+  this._Popcorn.listen("IriSP.SliceWidget.position", 
+                        IriSP.wrap(this, this.positionSliceHandler));
+  
+  this._Popcorn.listen("IriSP.SliceWidget.show", IriSP.wrap(this, this.show));
+  this._Popcorn.listen("IriSP.SliceWidget.hide", IriSP.wrap(this, this.hide));
+  this.selector.hide();
+};
+
+/** responds to an "IriSP.SliceWidget.position" message
+    @param params an array with the first element being the left distance in
+           percents and the second element the width of the slice in pixels
+*/        
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype.positionSliceHandler = function(params) {
+  left = params[0];
+  width = params[1];
+  
+  this.zoneLeft = left;
+  this.zoneWidth = width;
+  this.sliceZone.css("left", left + "px");
+  this.sliceZone.css("width", width + "px");
+  this.leftHandle.css("left", (left - 7) + "px");
+  this.rightHandle.css("left", left + width + "px");
+  
+  this._leftHandleOldLeft = left - 7;
+  this._rightHandleOldLeft = left + width;
+};
+
+/** handle a dragging of the left handle */
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype.leftHandleDragged = function(event, ui) {
+  /* we have a special variable, this._leftHandleOldLeft, to keep the
+     previous position of the handle. We do that to know in what direction
+     is the handle being dragged
+  */
+  
+  var currentX = this.leftHandle.offset().left;
+  var rightHandleX = Math.floor(this.rightHandle.position()["left"]);
+  
+  var container_offset = this.selector.offset().left;
+
+  if (Math.floor(ui.position.left) >= rightHandleX - 7) {
+    /* prevent the handle from moving past the right handle */
+    ui.position.left = rightHandleX - 7;
+  }
+
+  this.zoneWidth = rightHandleX - Math.floor(ui.position.left) - 7;  
+  this.zoneLeft = Math.floor(ui.position.left) + 8;
+  
+  this.sliceZone.css("width", this.zoneWidth);
+  this.sliceZone.css("left", this.zoneLeft + "px");
+  
+  this._leftHandleOldLeft = ui.position.left;  
+  this.broadcastChanges();
+    
+};
+
+/** handle a dragging of the right handle */
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype.rightHandleDragged = function(event, ui) { 
+  /* we have a special variable, this._leftHandleOldLeft, to keep the
+     previous position of the handle. We do that to know in what direction
+     is the handle being dragged
+  */
+  
+  var currentX = this.leftHandle.position()["left"];
+  var leftHandleX = Math.floor(this.leftHandle.position()["left"]);
+
+  var container_offset = this.selector.offset().left + this.selector.width();
+  
+  if (Math.floor(ui.position.left) < leftHandleX + 7) {
+    /* prevent the handle from moving past the left handle */
+    ui.position.left = leftHandleX + 7;
+  }
+
+  this.zoneWidth = Math.floor(ui.position.left) - (leftHandleX + 7);    
+  
+  this.sliceZone.css("width", this.zoneWidth);
+  //this.sliceZone.css("left", this.zoneLeft + "px");
+  this._rightHandleOldLeft = Math.floor(this._rightHandleOldLeft);  
+  this.broadcastChanges();
+};
+
+/** tell to the world that the coordinates of the slice have
+    changed 
+*/
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype.broadcastChanges = function() {
+  var leftPercent = (this.zoneLeft / this.selector.width()) * 100;
+  var zonePercent = (this.zoneWidth / this.selector.width()) * 100;
+
+  this._Popcorn.trigger("IriSP.SliceWidget.zoneChange", [leftPercent, zonePercent]);  
+};
+
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype.show = function() {
+  this.selector.show();
+};
+
+IriSP.SliceWidget.prototype.hide = function() {
+  this.selector.hide();
+};
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