Category Archives: Figure window

Customizing menu items part 1

Matlab menus can be customized in a variety of undocumented manners – first article of a series.

Categories: Figure window, GUI, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function
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Docking figures in compiled applications

Figures in compiled applications cannot officially be docked since R2008a, but this can be done using a simple undocumented trick.

Categories: Figure window, High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, Undocumented feature
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Minimize/maximize figure window

Matlab figure windows can easily be maximized, minimized and restored using a bit of undocumented magic powder

Categories: Figure window, GUI, Hidden property, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature, Undocumented function
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Blurred Matlab figure window

Matlab figure windows can be blurred using a semi-transparent overlaid window – this article explains how

Categories: Figure window, GUI, Java, Listeners, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
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Transparent Matlab figure window

Matlab figure windows can be made fully or partially transparent/translucent or blurred – this article explains how

Categories: Figure window, GUI, Hidden property, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
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Enable/disable entire figure window

Disabling/enabling an entire figure window is impossible with pure Matlab, but is very simple using the underlying Java. This article explains how.

Categories: Figure window, GUI, Hidden property, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
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