Index: lams_central/src/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/cv/CanvasOptionalActivity.as
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diff -u -r21fa6367cce27ccc69e51a10c4d627a4eb6ba872 -r0d73174a35f80e9797001ae3562d56b240afcdb8
--- lams_central/src/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/cv/CanvasOptionalActivity.as	(.../CanvasOptionalActivity.as)	(revision 21fa6367cce27ccc69e51a10c4d627a4eb6ba872)
+++ lams_central/src/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/cv/CanvasOptionalActivity.as	(.../CanvasOptionalActivity.as)	(revision 0d73174a35f80e9797001ae3562d56b240afcdb8)
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 	//class org.lamsfoundation.lams.authoring.cv.CanvasParallelActivity extends MovieClip {
 	private var CHILD_OFFSET_X : Number = 8;
 	private var CHILD_OFFSET_Y : Number = 57;
+	private var newContainerXCoord:Number; 
+	private var newContainerYCoord:Number;
 	private var CHILD_INCRE : Number = 60;
 	private var learnerOffset_X:Number = 4
 	private var learnerOffset_Y:Number = 3
@@ -108,7 +110,7 @@
 		
 		CHILD_OFFSET_X = 8;
 		CHILD_OFFSET_Y = 57;
-		childActivities_mc = this;
+		//childActivities_mc = this;
 		for (var j=0; j<children_mc.length; j++){
 			children_mc[j].removeMovieClip();
 		}
@@ -168,24 +170,18 @@
 		actCount_lbl.text = _children.length +" - "+ Dictionary.getValue('lbl_num_activities'); //" activities";
 		
 		//position the container (this)
-		
-			
-		if (numOfChildren > 1) {
+		if(numOfChildren > 1){
 			container_pnl._height = CHILD_OFFSET_Y + (numOfChildren * CHILD_INCRE);
 		}
+		
 		_x = _activity.xCoord;
 		_y = _activity.yCoord;
+
 		
+		
+		
 		//dimentions of container (this)
-		if (_locked){
-			padlockClosed_mc._visible = true;
-			padlockOpen_mc._visible = false;
-			clickTarget_mc._height = container_pnl._height;
-		}else{
-			padlockOpen_mc._visible = true;
-			padlockClosed_mc._visible = false;
-			clickTarget_mc._height = 45;
-		}
+		setLocking();
 			
 
 		if(fromModuleTab == "monitorMonitorTab"){
@@ -222,7 +218,28 @@
 		//child1_mc._visible = true;
 	}
 	
+	private function setLocking():Void{
+		if (_locked){
+			padlockClosed_mc._visible = true;
+			padlockOpen_mc._visible = false;
+			clickTarget_mc._height = container_pnl._height;
+		}else{
+			padlockOpen_mc._visible = true;
+			padlockClosed_mc._visible = false;
+			clickTarget_mc._height = 45;
+		}
+	}
 	
+	public function set locked(setLock:Boolean):Void {
+		_locked = setLock;
+		setLocking();
+		
+	}
+	
+	public function get locked():Boolean {
+		return _locked;
+	}
+	
 	private function localOnPress ():Void{
 		
 		// check double-click
@@ -274,9 +291,6 @@
 	public function getVisibleHeight():Number {
 		return _visibleHeight;
 	}
-	public function get locked():Boolean {
-		return _locked;
-	}
 	
 	public function get actChildren():Array {
 		return _children;
Index: lams_central/src/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/cv/CanvasParallelActivity.as
===================================================================
diff -u -r9109ba8d5d48ca1680e99383e9eb2eea042c18e9 -r0d73174a35f80e9797001ae3562d56b240afcdb8
--- lams_central/src/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/cv/CanvasParallelActivity.as	(.../CanvasParallelActivity.as)	(revision 9109ba8d5d48ca1680e99383e9eb2eea042c18e9)
+++ lams_central/src/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/cv/CanvasParallelActivity.as	(.../CanvasParallelActivity.as)	(revision 0d73174a35f80e9797001ae3562d56b240afcdb8)
@@ -42,8 +42,10 @@
 //class org.lamsfoundation.lams.authoring.cv.CanvasParallelActivity extends MovieClip {   
   
 	private var CHILD_OFFSET_X:Number = 8;
-	private var CHILD1_OFFSET_Y:Number = 45;
-	private var CHILD2_OFFSET_Y:Number = 108;
+	private var CHILD1_OFFSET_Y:Number = 45 //67.5;
+	private var CHILD2_OFFSET_Y:Number = 108 //130.5;
+	private var newContainerXCoord:Number; 
+	private var newContainerYCoord:Number;
 	//this is set by the init object
 	private var _canvasController:CanvasController;
 	private var _canvasView:CanvasView;
@@ -119,10 +121,12 @@
 		
 		}
 		//set the positioning co-ords
-			child1.xCoord = CHILD_OFFSET_X;
+			newContainerXCoord = container_pnl._width/2
+			newContainerYCoord = container_pnl._height/2
+			child1.xCoord = CHILD_OFFSET_X //+ (newContainerXCoord-CHILD_OFFSET_X);
 			child1.yCoord = CHILD1_OFFSET_Y;
-			child2.xCoord = CHILD_OFFSET_X;
-			child2.yCoord = CHILD2_OFFSET_Y;
+			child2.xCoord = CHILD_OFFSET_X //+ (newContainerXCoord-CHILD_OFFSET_X);
+			child2.yCoord = CHILD2_OFFSET_Y //+ newContainerYCoord;
 		//so now it is placed on in the IDE and we just call init
 		if (fromModuleTab == "monitorMonitorTab"){
 			child1_mc.init({activity:child1,_monitorController:_monitorController,_monitorView:_monitorTabView, _module:"monitoring"});
@@ -204,9 +208,16 @@
 			}
 		}
 		//position the container (this)
-		_x = _activity.xCoord;
-		_y = _activity.yCoord;
+		_x = _activity.xCoord //- newContainerXCoord;
+		_y = _activity.yCoord
 	
+		setLocking()
+		_visible = true;
+		//child1_mc._visible = true;
+					
+	}
+	
+	private function setLocking():Void{
 		if(_locked){
 			padlockClosed_mc._visible = true;
 			padlockOpen_mc._visible = false;
@@ -216,14 +227,18 @@
 			padlockClosed_mc._visible = false;
 			clickTarget_mc._height = 30;
 		}
+	}
+	
+	public function set locked(setLock:Boolean):Void {
+		_locked = setLock;
+		setLocking();
 		
+	}
 	
-		_visible = true;
-		//child1_mc._visible = true;
-					
+	public function get locked():Boolean {
+		return _locked;
 	}
 	
-	
 	private function localOnPress():Void{
 			
 			// check double-click