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Matlab toolstrip – part 9 (popup figures)

Custom popup figures can be attached to Matlab GUI toolstrip controls.

February 10, 2019 6 Comments Read More »

Matlab toolstrip – part 8 (galleries)

Matlab toolstrips can contain customizable gallery panels of items.

February 3, 2019 5 Comments Read More »

Matlab toolstrip – part 7 (selection controls)

Matlab toolstrips can contain a wide variety of selection controls: popups, combo-boxes, and galleries.

January 27, 2019 7 Comments Read More »

Matlab toolstrip – part 6 (complex controls)

Multiple types of customizable controls can be added to Matlab toolstrips

January 21, 2019 4 Comments Read More »

Matlab toolstrip – part 4 (control customization)

Matlab toolstrip components (controls) can be customized in various ways, including user-defined callbacks.

December 30, 2018 No Comments Read More »

Reverting axes controls in figure toolbar

In R2018b the axes controls were removed from the figure toolbar, but this can be reverted.

December 23, 2018 6 Comments Read More »

Matlab toolstrip – part 3 (basic customization)

Matlab toolstrips can be created and customized in a variety of ways.

December 16, 2018 21 Comments Read More »

Matlab toolstrip – part 2 (ToolGroup App)

Matlab users can create custom Apps with toolstrips and docked figures.

December 5, 2018 17 Comments Read More »

Matlab callbacks for uifigure JavaScript events

Matlab callback code can be attached to JavaScript events in web-based uifigures.

August 15, 2018 5 Comments Read More »

Toolbar button labels

GUI toolbar button labels can easily be set and customized using underlying Java components.

January 8, 2018 No Comments Read More »
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Recent Comments
  • Sunham (3 days 5 hours ago): This is an old article, but the issue persists even in 2023. 2023a: z = mat2cell(1:1e6,1,repmat(1,1,1e 6)); f = @() cellfun(‘isempty’, z); g = @() cellfun(@isempty,z);...
  • Yair Altman (12 days 19 hours ago): Robot only runs when you tell it to run a command such as keyPress. If you don’t tell it to run a command, it uses no CPU, so there’s no need to remove the Robot...
  • Eric (13 days 6 hours ago): Hey @Kevin, can you share your code about create group of figures in the AppContainer? The container of multiples uifigures could be an amazing improvement over AppDesigner and its...
  • Elsa Smith (13 days 21 hours ago): I recently used java.awt.Robot to perform GUI testing on MATLAB and found it to be an extremely easy and useful way to control mouse movements.
  • Elsa Smith (13 days 21 hours ago): I’m suspecting that the slow performance of my GUI may be due to the use of java.awt.Robot. Is there a way to cancel/stop/remove the robot after it has been created, or is...
  • Michelle Kline (14 days 14 hours ago): *edit* tip about fopen(), not about fwrite(). ‘Wb’ vs. ‘wb’
  • Michelle Kline (14 days 14 hours ago): Thank you, Yair! With this previously-unknown-to-me tip about fwrite() performance, you have saved me literally hours of processing time. Michelle Kline Department of...
  • Alessandro Beda (27 days 2 hours ago): I found what I think is a bug related to this (tested in R2022 and R2023a). If I add a “ButtonDownFcn” to the plots (see example below), then the modified...
  • Nicholas (28 days 17 hours ago): Yair, Changing the desktop help options did not solve the issue. Though, it’s unclear how I could change these options in the Runtime, if that’s what you meant? I should...
  • Yair Altman (32 days 12 hours ago): @Francisco – this is one of those cases where you should ask MathWorks support. After all, you’re trying to use a supported Matlab functionality when you encountered...
  • Francisco Campos (33 days 0 hours ago): Hello, thanks for all your work that has been immensely useful for those working in the Matlab environment. I have been trying to replace matlabcontrol with the official...
  • Yair Altman (37 days 1 hour ago): Kei – this is possible, I believe that I saw this ability somewhere, a few years ago. I don’t remember exactly where, it will require a bit of research, but...
  • Kei (37 days 3 hours ago): Hello Yair Thank you for this great article. I would like to freeze first two columns in uitable. Do you know if such option is available? Since looks like this option is not available...
  • Andrés Aguilar (40 days 15 hours ago): Hello, has anyone tried to change the language of the DateComboBox? For example English -> French ————&# 8212;—- January -> Janvier April...
  • Yair Altman (49 days 12 hours ago): I posted my treeTable utility 10 years ago for anyone to use freely, on an as-is basis, without any warranty, updates or support. If you need any customization or assistance...
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