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- Antonio (15 days 4 hours ago): Note Intel’s MKL implementations of BLAS/LAPACK are already multi-threaded, so it is likely that you won’t achieve a vast improvement (the overall performance could even...
- Testing 123 (252 days 19 hours ago): The mexCallMATLAB function raises interesting possibilities for parallelization. I spent a few hours (days…) writing a mexFunction that mimics the functionality of...
- Andrés Aguilar (391 days 18 hours ago): Hello, has anyone tried to change the language of the DateComboBox? For example English -> French ———— 8212;—- January -> Janvier April...
- Yair Altman (683 days 21 hours ago): You didn’t say what code you were trying to run and what exactly didn’t work for you, so I cannot help you. In general I can say that the code still works ok on...
- Nicholas (685 days 18 hours ago): It has come to my attention that in R2022a the content for HtmlText and CurrentLocation cannot be set for an HTMLBrowserPanel object. This can be easily demonstrated in R2022a with...
- bryan taylor (687 days 1 hour ago): I’m using matlab r2021a. The command above don’t seem to work. The commands run without error but the changes do no effect the text box.
- Yair Altman (704 days 2 hours ago): @Mitchell – in most cases the user wants a single string identifier for the computer, that uniquely identifies it with a distinct fingerprint that is different from any other...
- Mitchell (704 days 11 hours ago): Great post! I’m not very familiar with the network interfaces being referenced here, but it seems like the java-based cross-platform method concatenates all network...
- Eric (752 days 23 hours ago): this save me a lot of time, thank you very much!
- Yair Altman (1074 days 19 hours ago): You forgot to wait for the figure and the axes to fully render. After a pause and drawnow the code works ok (at least in R2021a).
- Anton Semechko (1074 days 19 hours ago): Hi, Yair, Do you know why is it impossible to add listeners to any of the uiobjects in UIFigure? And is there some way to work around this limitation? For example:...
- Davide Coluzzi (1109 days 18 hours ago): Hello, I have just found out this website and the book, they are great! Many thanks for this. I am developing a GUI in Matlab and I added a uiimage to receive info, so that...
- Yair Altman (1227 days 1 hour ago): drawnow is the entry function to Matlab graphics updates, which chains numerous internal drawing/painting calls, as well as associated callbacks (internal and user-defined)....
- Ondrej (1227 days 1 hour ago): Hi Yair, I have a slightly off-topic question. I am using Matlab 2017a and when using drawnow to refresh the graphics I noticed in the profiler (with -memory option on) this: Code...
- Florian (1458 days 9 hours ago): Hello Yair thank you for this work. I am trying to using the sorting function but obviously it treat my ‘double’ as ‘string’. Then the sorting of the numbers...
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165 relevant articles found:Password & spinner controls in Matlab GUI
Password fields and spinner controls can easily be embedded in Matlab GUIs.
Categories: GUI, High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, Semi-documented function
Tags: AppDesigner, Java, Semi-documented function
4 Comments
Tags: AppDesigner, Java, Semi-documented function
4 Comments
Sending email/text messages from Matlab
Sending emails and SMS (text) messages from Matlab is easy, once you know a few quirks.
Working with non-standard DPI displays
Matlab uses logical (scaled) pixel positions. With high-DPI displays, this might cause problems, but it is easy to retrieve the physical (unscaled) pixel values.
Categories: Desktop, Figure window, GUI, Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, Java, Undocumented feature
6 Comments
Tags: GUI, Java, Undocumented feature
6 Comments
uigetfile/uiputfile customizations
A file-selector dialog window that includes an integrated preview panel is shown and explained.
Categories: GUI, High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, Internal component, Java, Undocumented feature
4 Comments
Tags: GUI, Internal component, Java, Undocumented feature
4 Comments
Aligning uicontrol contents
Matlab uicontrols can often be customized using plain HTML/CSS, without need for advanced Java.
Categories: GUI, Low risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, HTML, Pure Matlab, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
6 Comments
Tags: GUI, HTML, Pure Matlab, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
6 Comments
Customizing uifigures part 2
Matlab’s new web-based uifigures can be customized using custom CSS and Javascript code.
AppDesigner’s mlapp file format
MLAPP files created by AppDesigner can be inspected and manipulated outside AppDesigner.
Categories: GUI, High risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
Tags: AppDesigner, GUI, GUIDE, Pure Matlab, uifigure, Undocumented feature
10 Comments
Tags: AppDesigner, GUI, GUIDE, Pure Matlab, uifigure, Undocumented feature
10 Comments
Listbox selection hacks
Matlab listbox selection can be customized in a variety of undocumented ways.
Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: Callbacks, Java, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
4 Comments
Tags: Callbacks, Java, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
4 Comments
Figure window customizations
Matlab figure windows can be customized in numerous manners using the underlying Java Frame reference.