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- Yair Altman (22 hours 54 minutes ago): @sumaia – validateattributes simply ensures that the specified input variable is of the expected type. You can make these...
- sumaia (23 hours 18 minutes ago): I am trying to run an example that uses validateattributes. My matlab is an older version and doesn’t recognise this function....
- Ramon Fincken (1 day 19 hours ago): I was using a figure as webfigure (Java JA builder), and I wanted to get rid of the popup window ( the figure window ), while...
- Lemikainen (2 days 1 hour ago): thx for quick reply, already tried method you suggest yesterday but had some troubles and noticeable delay before changes are...
- Michele (2 days 1 hour ago): @Yair – Thank you very much for the quick reply, I’ll definitely give it a try.
- Yair Altman (2 days 2 hours ago): @Michele – you could store a temporary flag in a persistent variable or the handle’s ApplicationData/UserData, or a...
- Michele (2 days 2 hours ago): This utility is very interesting, but due to the use of ‘dbstack’ it wouldn’t work in compiled applications. Do...
- Yair Altman (2 days 9 hours ago): @James – I don’t have an immediate answer for you, it requires some investigation. This sounds like a good idea for...
- Yair Altman (2 days 12 hours ago): @Ryan – as I explained in the follow-up article, Matlab tabs have an internal bug that causes Java and ActiveX controls...
- Ryan (2 days 13 hours ago): Hi Yair. Thanks so much for sharing your indepth knowledge. I would like to embed a uitree within a uitab in a uitabgroup. Creating...
Category Archives: Figure window
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.
Minimize/maximize figure window
Matlab figure windows can easily be maximized, minimized and restored using a bit of undocumented magic powder
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
Tags: GUI, Java, JavaFrame, Undocumented feature
2 Comments
Tags: GUI, Java, JavaFrame, Undocumented feature
2 Comments
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
Tags: Desktop, GUI, Hidden property, Java, JavaFrame
5 Comments
Tags: Desktop, GUI, Hidden property, Java, JavaFrame
5 Comments
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
Tags: GUI, Hidden property, Internal component, Java, JavaFrame
5 Comments
Tags: GUI, Hidden property, Internal component, Java, JavaFrame
5 Comments
FIG files format
FIG files are actually MAT files in disguise. This article explains how this can be useful in Matlab applications.
