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Component: Slider control (Advanced Shapes)

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Author Matrix Ltd
Version 1.1
Category Advanced Shapes


Slider control component

A simple graphical interface for a vertical meter or slider control. This can be used within custom components to give them a way to display an analogue value, or to allow setting a value by clicking and dragging with the mouse.

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_slider.fcfx

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_slider.fcfx

Detailed description

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Examples

Simple example showing how to use the simulation slider component as a meter display for use in monitoring type applications. Meters






Macro reference

GetValue

GetValue
Gets the current value of the slider. This will be within the range set by the SetRange macro. 
- FLOAT Return


SetInteractive

SetInteractive
Set whether the mouse can be used to change the slider value. 
- BOOL Enable
Set true to allow clicks to set scale 
- VOID Return


SetRange

SetRange
Set the minimum and maximum values that can be shown on the slider. 
- INT Min
Min (start) value 
- INT Max
Maximum (end) value 
- VOID Return


SetValue

SetValue
Set the current value of the slider. This will override any value set by using the mouse. 
- FLOAT Value
The value to set. 
- VOID Return


ShowScale

ShowScale
Set whether graduated marking are shown along the length of the slider. 
- BOOL Show
True to show scale, else false 
- VOID Return


Property reference

Properties