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Improving graphics interactivity

Matlab R2018b added default axes mouse interactivity at the expense of performance. Luckily, we can speed-up the default axes.

April 22, 2019 One Comment Read More »

Plot legend customization

Matlab plot legends and their internal components can be customized using a variety of undocumented properties that are easily accessible.

July 12, 2018 8 Comments Read More »

Customizing axes tick labels

Multiple customizations can be applied to tick labels.

January 24, 2018 5 Comments Read More »

Customizing histogram plots

Basic bar charts and histogram plots can be customized in important aspects.

January 17, 2018 No Comments Read More »

PlotEdit context-menu customization

A combination of Matlab and Java Robot commands to automate a certain animation can be used when we cannot access underlying GUI/graphics code.

December 13, 2017 No Comments Read More »

Customizing contour plots part 2

Matlab contour labels' color and font can easily be customized.

November 12, 2017 11 Comments Read More »

Matlab GUI training seminars – Zurich, 29-30 August 2017

Advanced Matlab training courses on Matlab User Interfaces (GUI) will be presented in Zurich Switzerland on 29-30 August, 2017

August 4, 2017 No Comments Read More »

Customizing axes part 5 – origin crossover and labels

The axes rulers (axles) can be made to cross-over at any x,y location within the chart.

July 27, 2016 13 Comments Read More »

Graphic sizing in Matlab R2015b

Matlab release R2015b's new "DPI-aware" nature broke some important functionality. Here's what can be done...

January 20, 2016 8 Comments Read More »

Customizing contour plots

Contour labels, lines and fill patches can easily be customized in Matlab HG2.

November 18, 2015 12 Comments Read More »
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  • Collin (5 days 12 hours ago):
  • Collin (6 days 8 hours ago): Creating a Matlab wrapper for JCEF, if anybody wants to collaborate https://github.com/RocketWrenc h/Browser Collin
  • Iñigo (28 days 6 hours ago): Thanks Yair. I didn’t realize it was posted just above. It would be great to know about a solution soon
  • Yair Altman (29 days 13 hours ago): @Iñigo – your query is related to Seth’s question above. We can access the currently-browsed URL in JavaScript (for example: jBrowserPanel.executeScript...
  • Iñigo (31 days 5 hours ago): I am looking for setting a UI that allows following process: opening a web site, navigate inside this web site and at some specific moments (i.e. when the figure is closed or a button...
  • Nicholas (38 days 10 hours ago): Yair, this works wonderfully! I can’t thank you enough!
  • Collin (40 days 14 hours ago): Seth Good point, I am using 2022b, mathworks seems to have started using CEF browsers from 2019a, best I can tell. take a look at the package com.mathworks.toolbox.matla...
  • Seth (41 days 6 hours ago): Collin, What version of MATLAB are you using?
  • Collin (46 days 12 hours ago): Seth, I have had some success executing javascript that requires no return value by executing it directly (sort of) on the org.cef.browser.CefBrowser that a...
  • Coo Coo (48 days 7 hours ago): FFT-based convolution is circular whereas MATLAB’s conv functions have several options (‘valid’, ‘same’, ‘full’) but unfortunately not...
  • Seth (48 days 10 hours ago): No luck with removing the space.
  • Seth (48 days 12 hours ago): The javascript code works fine running the application from the 2019b desktop version and the 2016b deployed version.
  • Seth (48 days 12 hours ago): I have been using this browser functionality in 2016b because it works fully in deployed applications in that version. However, because of Java 7 being flagged as a security risk, I...
  • Yair Altman (48 days 12 hours ago): I’ve never tested javascript callbacks, but perhaps you should try removing the extra space after the “matlab:” protocol specifier. Does it make any difference?
  • Seth (48 days 12 hours ago): I have been using this functionality in 2016b since it works in deployed applications and have not had a reason to need to upgrade but with java 7 being flagged as a security risk I am...
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