Malcolm Lidierth

Solving an mput (FTP) hang problem

Matlab may hang when using passive FTP commands such as mput and dir. A simple workaround is available to fix this.

August 19, 2015 3 Comments Read More »

Waterloo graphics animation and web deployment

Waterloo graphics can be updated very quickly in Matlab, enabling plot animation; web deployment of the graphics is also possible.

July 3, 2013 12 Comments Read More »

Waterloo graphics beta

The Waterloo graphics library extends Matlab graphics with numerous customizable plots that can be embedded in Matlab figures.

June 26, 2013 11 Comments Read More »

Waterloo graphics examples

Some Matlab usage examples for the open-source Waterloo graphics package.

December 5, 2012 48 Comments Read More »

Waterloo graphics

Waterloo is an open-source library that can significantly improve Matlab GUI.

November 28, 2012 39 Comments Read More »

Using Groovy in Matlab

Groovy code can seamlessly be run from within Matlab.

July 4, 2012 8 Comments Read More »

Controlling callback re-entrancy

Callback reentrancy is a major problem for frequently-fired events. Luckily, it can easily be solved.

August 10, 2011 17 Comments Read More »

Transparent Matlab figure window

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

April 13, 2011 18 Comments Read More »

SKM (17 days 15 hours ago): It is 10 years since the original article, but I would like to bring to attention that such issues have not yet been resolved. For example, programmatically opening and closing files in...
Yair Altman (48 days 1 hour ago): @Ken – I cannot reproduce your report, it works as expected for me even on R2022b
Yair Altman (48 days 4 hours ago): try to use the waitfor function
Danila Berezin (52 days 15 hours ago): Hi I have a similar issue. Did you find a workaround for this?
Ken Johnson (61 days 4 hours ago): Why does the second catch block in this code example not work? (It works if you restart MATLAB and then omit the first try-catch block.) try a = [0,0;0,0]\[1;1]; catch...
Santiago (65 days 19 hours ago): It works perfectly. Thanks so much.
Yair Altman (66 days 0 hours ago): Santiago – you can get the mouse X,Y positions from the Java eventData object (getX(), getY()), convert this into a point (p=java.awt.Point(x,y)), then use the JTable...
Santiago (66 days 16 hours ago): Hi Yair. I’m using the MouseReleasedCallback but I need to get the indices of the selected cell. I can get them without problems with left clicks but, if I try to do it with...
Yair Altman (84 days 20 hours ago): Adam – perhaps there is a builtin syntax-pane control for uifigures, but I am not aware of one. Perhaps you can try to implement a uihtml panel with a GeSHi...
Yair Altman (84 days 20 hours ago): Marcel – 12 years and ~25 releases since I wrote this article, it is no surprise at all that some things no longer work the same way. In fact, the surprising thing is that...
Yair Altman (84 days 20 hours ago): See the documentation of the uitree function. The text in my article refers to the legacy (Java-based) uitree version, which is not documented, whereas it is documented and...
SOULEYMANE Zakaria (90 days 2 hours ago): Hello. Thank you for sharing. I would like to know if someone could help me with the syntax it takes to use uitree on “Appdesigner”. When I use the syntax you...
Nicholas (90 days 14 hours ago): Hello Yair, Have you, or anyone else, had an opportunity to try this demo in R2022a/b? I cannot get the HTMLBrowserPanel object to update with html text (nor with an html file, if...
Marcel (103 days 2 hours ago): Hi, I am trying to set the legend to Static, but this command seems not to work in R2022a anymore: set(gca,’LegendColorbarL isteners’,[]); Any ideas? THANKS / marcel
Gres (103 days 6 hours ago): In 2018b, you can get the icons by calling [hh,icons,plots,txt] = legend({‘Line 1’});