src/main/java/ch/psi/mxsc/BasePlate.java

@@ -78,13 +78,18 @@ public class BasePlate extends DeviceBase {
         return (BasePlateConfig) super.getConfig();
     }
 
-    boolean selectable;
-    public boolean isSelectable() {
-        return selectable;
+    enum SelectionMode{
+        Samples,
+        Pucks,
+        None
+    }
+    SelectionMode selectionMode = SelectionMode.None;
+    public SelectionMode getSelectionMode() {
+        return selectionMode;
     }
 
-    public void setSelectable(boolean selectable) {
-        this.selectable = selectable;
+    public void setSelectionMode(SelectionMode selectionMode) {
+        this.selectionMode = selectionMode;
     }  
     
     public Puck[] getPucks() {
@@ -97,7 +102,7 @@ public class BasePlate extends DeviceBase {
     
     
     Puck getSelectedPuck(){
-        if (selectable){
+        if (selectionMode!=SelectionMode.None){
             for (Puck p:getPucks()){
                 if (p.isSelected()){
                     return p;
@@ -108,7 +113,7 @@ public class BasePlate extends DeviceBase {
     }
         
     Sample getSelectedSample(){
-        if (selectable){
+        if (selectionMode==SelectionMode.Samples){
             Puck puck = getSelectedPuck();
             if (puck != null){
                 for (Sample s: puck.getSamples()){