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==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: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_slider.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_slider.fcfx]
Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_slider.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_slider.fcfx]
==Detailed description==






==[[File:Component Icon 0d074f2e_5ff6_45d2_a0a8_1b5c3aa34e41.png|Image]] 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.




==Examples==
Simple example showing how to use the simulation slider component as a meter display for use in monitoring type applications.
{{Fcfile|Meters.fcfx|Meters}}


==Downloadable macro reference==


''This component does not contain any downloadable macros''


==Simulation macro reference==


===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>GetValue</tt></u></span>===
Gets the current value of the slider.  This will be within the range set by the


SetRange macro.
''No detailed description exists yet for this component''


'''Parameters'''
==Examples==


:''This macro has no parameters''




'''Return value'''


:[[Variable Types|FLOAT]]




===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>SetValue</tt></u></span>===
Set the current value of the slider.  This will override any value set by using the mouse.


'''Parameters'''


:[[Variable Types|FLOAT]] ''Value''
::The value to set.




'''Return value'''


:''This call does not return a value''




===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>SetInteractive</tt></u></span>===
Set whether the mouse can be used to change the slider value.


'''Parameters'''


:[[Variable Types|BOOL]] ''Enable''
::Set true to allow clicks to set scale




'''Return value'''


:''This call does not return a value''




===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>SetTitle</tt></u></span>===
''<span style="color:red;">No additional information</span>''






'''Parameters'''


:''This macro has no parameters''
Simple example showing how to use the simulation slider component as a meter display for use in monitoring type applications.
{{Fcfile|Meters.fcfx|Meters}}




'''Return value'''


:''This call does not return a value''




===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>ShowScale</tt></u></span>===
Set whether graduated marking are shown along the length of the slider.


'''Parameters'''


:[[Variable Types|BOOL]] ''Show''
::True to show scale, else false




'''Return value'''


:''This call does not return a value''


==Macro reference==


===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>SetRange</tt></u></span>===
===GetValue===
Set the minimum and maximum values that can be shown on the slider.
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
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| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''GetValue'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Gets the current value of the slider.  This will be within the range set by the SetRange macro.&nbsp;
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}


'''Parameters'''


:[[Variable Types|INT]] ''Min''
===SetInteractive===
::Min (start) value
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''SetInteractive'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Set whether the mouse can be used to change the slider value.&nbsp;
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
| width="90%" | Enable
|-
| colspan="2" | Set true to allow clicks to set scale&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}


:[[Variable Types|INT]] ''Max''
::Maximum (end) value


===SetRange===
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
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| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''SetRange'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Set the minimum and maximum values that can be shown on the slider.&nbsp;
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-s16-icon.png]] - INT
| width="90%" | Min
|-
| colspan="2" | Min (start) value&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-s16-icon.png]] - INT
| width="90%" | Max
|-
| colspan="2" | Maximum (end) value&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}


'''Return value'''


:''This call does not return a value''
===SetValue===
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''SetValue'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Set the current value of the slider.  This will override any value set by using the mouse.&nbsp;
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
| width="90%" | Value
|-
| colspan="2" | The value to set.&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}




===ShowScale===
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''ShowScale'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Set whether graduated marking are shown along the length of the slider.&nbsp;
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
| width="90%" | Show
|-
| colspan="2" | True to show scale, else false&nbsp;
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}




==Property reference==
==Property reference==
''This component does not contain any properties''
 
{| class="mtx-class-macrotable wikitable"
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| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
| width="90%" class="mtx-class-macrohead" | '''Properties'''
|-
|}

Latest revision as of 14:23, 13 July 2026

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

No detailed description exists yet for this component

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
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