Slider Control

Table of Contents

• Example
• Available tags
• Revision History
• See also

Used for a volume slider.

The slider control is used for things where a sliding bar best represents the operation at hand (such as a volume control or seek control). You can choose the position, size, and look of the slider control.

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Example

<control type="slider" id="17">
      <description>My first slider control</description>
      <posx>80</posx>
      <posy>60</posy>
      <width>250</width>
      <height>30</height>
      <visible>true</visible>
      <texturesliderbar>mybackgroundtexture.png</texturesliderbar>
      <texturesliderbardisabled>mydisabledbackgroundtexture.png</texturesliderbardisabled>
      <textureslidernib>mydowntexture.png</textureslidernib>
      <textureslidernibfocus>mydownfocustexture.png</textureslidernibfocus>
      <textureslidernibdisabled>mydisablednibtexture.png</textureslidernibdisabled>
      <info></info>
      <action></action>
      <controloffsetx></controloffsetx>
      <controloffsety></controloffsety>
      <pulseonselect></pulseonselect>
      <orientation>vertical</orientation>
      <onup>2</onup>
      <ondown>3</ondown>
      <onleft>1</onleft>
      <onright>1</onright>
</control>

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Available tags

In addition to the Default Control Tags the following tags are available. Note that each tag is lower case only. This is important, as xml tags are case-sensitive.

Tag	Description
texturesliderbar	Specifies the image file which should be displayed in the background of the slider control. See here for additional information about textures.
texturesliderdisabled	Specifies the image file which should be displayed in the background of the slider control when it is disabled.
textureslidernib	Specifies the image file which should be displayed for the slider nib.
textureslidernibfocus	Specifies the image file which should be displayed for the slider nib when it has focus.
textureslidernibdisabled	Specifies the image file which should be displayed for the slider nib when it is disabled.
controloffsetx	Amount to offset the slider background texture from the left edge of the control. Only useful if a value is being rendered as well (ie in int or float mode).
controloffsety	Amount to offset the slider background texture from the top edge of the control.
info	Specifies the information that the slider controls. See here for more information.
orientation	Specifies whether this scrollbar is horizontal or vertical. Defaults to vertical.
action	Can be volume to adjust the volume, seek to change the seek position, pvr.seek for timeshifting in PVR.

Revision History

[Slider Control] Added pvr.seek as possible action tag value (timeshifting in PVR).

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See also

Development:

• Add-on development
• Skinning