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- Antonio (12 days 22 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 (250 days 14 hours ago): The mexCallMATLAB function raises interesting possibilities for parallelization. I spent a few hours (days…) writing a mexFunction that mimics the functionality of...
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- bryan taylor (684 days 20 hours 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 (701 days 21 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 (702 days 5 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 (750 days 18 hours ago): this save me a lot of time, thank you very much!
- Yair Altman (1072 days 14 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 (1072 days 14 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:...
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Category Archives: Icons
15 relevant articles found:Toolbar button labels
Monday, January 8th, 2018
GUI toolbar button labels can easily be set and customized using underlying Java components.
Categories: Figure window, GUI, High risk of breaking in future versions, Icons, Java, Undocumented feature
Tags: Figure, GUI, Java, Toolbar, Undocumented feature
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Tags: Figure, GUI, Java, Toolbar, Undocumented feature
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Icon images & text in Matlab uicontrols
Wednesday, September 28th, 2016
HTML can be used to add image icons to Matlab listbox and popup (drop-down) controls.
Categories: GUI, Icons, Medium 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
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Programmatic shortcuts manipulation – part 1
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015
Matlab Desktop shortcuts can be programmatically accessed and customized.
Customizing Matlab uipanels
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
Matlab uipanel controls can be customized using Java in ways that are impossible with plain Matlab.
Categories: GUI, Hidden property, Icons, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function, UI controls
Tags: GUI, HG2, Hidden property, Java, uipanel
14 Comments
Tags: GUI, HG2, Hidden property, Java, uipanel
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Customizing listbox/combobox items
Wednesday, September 17th, 2014
Matlab listboxes can be customized using custom Java cell-renderers.
Categories: GUI, Icons, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls
Tags: GUI, Java, Performance, uicontrol
2 Comments
Tags: GUI, Java, Performance, uicontrol
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Animated busy (spinning) icon
Wednesday, April 16th, 2014
An animated spinning icon label can easily be embedded in Matlab GUI.
Categories: GUI, High risk of breaking in future versions, Icons, Java, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, Internal component, Java, Undocumented feature
51 Comments
Tags: GUI, Internal component, Java, Undocumented feature
51 Comments
Rich-contents log panel
Wednesday, September 18th, 2013
Matlab listboxes and editboxes can be used to display rich-contents HTML-formatted strings, which is ideal for log panels.
Categories: GUI, Icons, Low risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, HTML, Pure Matlab, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
15 Comments
Tags: GUI, HTML, Pure Matlab, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
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Images in Matlab uicontrols & labels
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
Images can be added to Matlab controls and labels in a variety of manners, documented and undocumented.
Categories: GUI, Icons, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, HTML, Icons, image, Pure Matlab, uicontrol
28 Comments
Tags: GUI, HTML, Icons, image, Pure Matlab, uicontrol
28 Comments
Customizing menu items part 3
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Matlab menu items can easily display custom icons, using just a tiny bit of Java magic powder.
Categories: GUI, Icons, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, Icons, Java, JavaFrame, Menubar, Undocumented feature
39 Comments
Tags: GUI, Icons, Java, JavaFrame, Menubar, Undocumented feature
39 Comments
Uitab colors, icons and images
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010
Matlab’s semi-documented tab panels can be customized using some undocumented hacks
Categories: GUI, Icons, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function
Tags: GUI, Hidden property, HTML, Icons, Java, Semi-documented function, uitools
39 Comments
Tags: GUI, Hidden property, HTML, Icons, Java, Semi-documented function, uitools
39 Comments