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Required plugins for this example: MBS ChartDirector Plugin
You find this example project in your Plugins Download as a Xojo project file within the examples folder: /ChartDirector/vlinearmeter
This example is the version from Sun, 17th Mar 2012.
Project "vlinearmeter.xojo_binary_project"
Class App Inherits Application
Const kEditClear = "&Löschen"
Const kFileQuit = "Beenden"
Const kFileQuitShortcut = ""
End Class
Class PicWindow Inherits Window
EventHandler Sub Open()
// The value to display on the meter
const value = 75.35
// Create an LinearMeter object of size 60 x 265 pixels, using silver background
// with a 2 pixel black 3D depressed border.
dim m as new CDLinearMeterMBS(60, 265, CDBaseChartMBS.silverColor, 0, -2)
// Set the scale region top-left corner at (25, 30), with size of 20 x 200
// pixels. The scale labels are located on the left (default - implies vertical
// meter)
m.setMeter(25, 30, 20, 200)
// Set meter scale from 0 - 100, with a tick every 10 units
m.setScale(0, 100, 10)
// Set 0 - 50 as green (99ff99) zone, 50 - 80 as yellow (ffff66) zone, and 80 -
// 100 as red (ffcccc) zone
call m.addZone(0, 50, &h99ff99)
call m.addZone(50, 80, &hffff66)
call m.addZone(80, 100, &hffcccc)
// Add a deep blue (000080) pointer at the specified value
call m.addPointer(value, &h000080)
// Add a text box label at top-center (30, 5) using Arial Bold/8 pts/deep blue
// (000088), with a light blue (9999ff) background
call m.addText(30, 5, "Temp C", "arialbd.ttf", 8, &h000088, CDBaseChartMBS.kTopCenter).setBackground(&h9999ff)
// Add a text box to show the value formatted to 2 decimal places at bottom
// center (30, 260). Use white text on black background with a 1 pixel depressed
// 3D border.
call m.addText(30, 260, m.formatValue(value, "2"), "arial.ttf", 8, &hffffff,CDBaseChartMBS.kBottomCenter).setBackground(0, 0, -1)
// Output the chart
Backdrop=m.makeChartPicture
End EventHandler
End Class
MenuBar MenuBar1
MenuItem FileMenu = "&Ablage"
MenuItem FileQuit = "#App.kFileQuit"
MenuItem EditMenu = "&Bearbeiten"
MenuItem EditUndo = "&Rückgängig"
MenuItem UntitledMenu1 = "-"
MenuItem EditCut = "&Ausschneiden"
MenuItem EditCopy = "&Kopieren"
MenuItem EditPaste = "&Einfügen"
MenuItem EditClear = "#App.kEditClear"
MenuItem UntitledMenu0 = "-"
MenuItem EditSelectAll = "&Alles auswählen"
End MenuBar
End Project
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