The following example shows how you can use an embedded font with the Flex HSlider control by setting the fontFamily and labelStyleName styles.
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In a previous example, “Setting the tick thickness on a Slider control in Flex”, we saw how to change the thickness of a tick on a Flex HSlider control by setting the tickThickness style.
The following example shows how you can set the length of a tick on a Flex HSlider control by setting the tickLength style.
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The following example shows how you can control the data tip offset in a Flex HSlider control by setting the dataTipOffset style.
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The following example shows how you can customize a slider control (HSlider or VSlider) and use your own custom embedded image instead of the default triangle thumb skin.
Full code after the jump.
The following example shows how you can customize the duration and easing function used when a user clicks on a thumb track on an HSlider or VSlider control in Flex.
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12
Sep
Styling the HSlider control using CSS
By peterd
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Categories: VSlider, HSlider and Slider
Tags: @font face, dataTipOffset, dataTipPlacement, dataTipPrecision, dataTipStyleName, HSlider, labelStyleName, styleName.
The following example shows how you can style a HSlider (or VSlider) control in Flex using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
Full code after the jump.
11
Sep
Customing the Flex HSlider and VSlider controls
Categories: VSlider, HSlider and Slider
Tags: allowTrackClick, dataTipPlacement, dataTipPrecision, dataTipStyleName, HSlider, showDataTip, showTrackHighlight.
The following example shows how you can customize several properties and styles in the Flex HSlider control.
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22
Aug
Using overlapping slider thumbs in the Flex Slider controls
By peterd
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Categories: VSlider, HSlider and Slider
Tags: allowThumbOverlap, HSlider, showTrackHighlight, Slider, thumbCount, VSlider.
I was playing around with the HSlider component tonight and was checking out the allowThumbOverlap property. The following example creates a horizontal slider with 2 slider thumbs and lets you toggle the allowThumbOverlap property with the showTrackHighlight property set to true.
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23
Jul
Formatting multiple data tips in a Slider
Categories: VSlider, HSlider and Slider
Tags: dataTipFormatFunction(), Slider, SliderEvent, thumbCount, values.
Some imaginary blog reader asks, “How do i change a Slider’s dataTip based on which Slider thumb is being dragged?”
I crafted up this sneaky code to listen for the thumbPress and thumbRelease events to log which slider is being… slid?
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I was playing around with the HSlider the other day and needed to format the data tool tip. Thankfully, the Flex SDK makes it very very easy, all you need to do to override the default data tip using the dataTipFormatFunction property. By simply passing in the name of a user-defined function, you can format the data tip text however you want (such as prefixing dollar signs or what have you).
Full code after the jump.
