Setting the thumb offset on an MX HSlider control in Flex

By On May 27, 2010 · 1 Comment

The following example shows how you can set the thumb offset (distance between the slider thumb and track) on an MX HSlider control in Flex by setting the thumbOffset style.

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Creating a custom track highlight skin on an MX HSlider control in Flex 4

By On April 14, 2010 · 6 Comments

The following example shows how you can create a custom track highlight skin on an MX HSlider control in Flex 4 by setting the trackHighlightSkin style and the Boolean showTrackHighlight style.

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Setting the accent color on an MX HSlider control in Flex 4

By On April 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the track highlight accent color on an MX HSlider control in Flex 4 by setting the accentColor style using MXML, CSS, or ActionScript.

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Creating a custom thumb skin on an MX HSlider control in Flex 4

By On April 13, 2010 · 2 Comments

In a previous example, “Changing a slider control’s thumb skin”, we saw how you could customize a slider control (HSlider or VSlider) and use your own custom embedded image instead of the default triangle thumb skin.

The following example shows how you can create a custom thumb skin on an MX HSlider control in [...]

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Styling individual thumbs in the MX HSlider control in Flex

By On January 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can apply styles to individual thumbs in a MX HSlider control in Flex by calling the getThumbAt() method to get a specific thumb and then calling the setStyle() method to apply the styles.

Full code after the jump.

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Removing the thumb from an MX HSlider control in Flex

By On December 18, 2009 · 3 Comments

In a previous example, “Changing a slider control’s thumb skin”, we saw how you could specify a custom embedded image instead of the default HSlider/VSlider thumb skin by setting the thumbSkin style.

In the following example shows how you can remove the thumb altogether by setting the thumbSkin style to null.

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Customizing the track highlight skin on an MX HSlider control in Flex 4

By On September 24, 2009 · 1 Comment

The following example shows how you can customize the track highlight skin on a Halo/MX HSlider control in Flex 4 by setting the showTrackHighlight and trackHighlightSkin styles.

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Setting the track margin on a Halo Slider control in Flex

By On June 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the track margin on a Halo/MX Slider control in Flex 3 by setting the trackMargin style.

Full code after the jump.

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Toggling data tips on the HSlider control in Flex

By On December 28, 2008 · 5 Comments

The following example shows how you can toggle data tips on the Flex HSlider control by setting the Boolean showDataTips property.

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Preventing a user from clicking the track on an HSlider control in Flex

By On December 27, 2008 · 5 Comments

The following example shows how you can prevent a user from clicking on the track of a Flex HSlider control by setting the Boolean allowTrackClick property.

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Setting the label offset on a VSlider control in Flex

By On December 26, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the label offset on a Flex VSlider control by setting the labelOffset style.

Full code after the jump.

 

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Setting the label offset on an HSlider control in Flex

By On December 26, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The following example shows how you can set the label offset on a Flex HSlider control by setting the labelOffset style.

Full code after the jump.

 

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