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- Antonio (10 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 (248 days 13 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 (387 days 12 hours ago): Hello, has anyone tried to change the language of the DateComboBox? For example English -> French ————&# 8212;—- January -> Janvier April...
- Yair Altman (679 days 15 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 (681 days 13 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 (682 days 19 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 (699 days 20 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 (700 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 (748 days 18 hours ago): this save me a lot of time, thank you very much!
- Yair Altman (1070 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 (1070 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:...
- Davide Coluzzi (1105 days 13 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 (1222 days 19 hours 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 (1222 days 19 hours 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 (1454 days 3 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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Category Archives: UI controls
52 relevant articles found:Customizing editboxes
Matlab’s editbox can be customized in many useful manners
Categories: GUI, Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls
Tags: Callbacks, FindJObj, GUI, Internal component, Java, uicontrol
9 Comments
Tags: Callbacks, FindJObj, GUI, Internal component, Java, uicontrol
9 Comments
JTattoo look-and-feel demo
A demo GUI that shows the effects of using different look-and-feels, including the JTatoo library, is presented.
Categories: Guest bloggers, GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls
Tags: GUI, Java, JavaFrame, Karthik Ponudurai, uicontrol
13 Comments
Tags: GUI, Java, JavaFrame, Karthik Ponudurai, uicontrol
13 Comments
Multi-line uitable column headers
Matlab uitables can present long column headers in multiple lines, for improved readability.
Uitable cell colors
A few Java-based customizations can transform a plain-looking data table into a lively colored one.
Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, HTML, Java, JIDE, uitable
115 Comments
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, HTML, Java, JIDE, uitable
115 Comments
Tri-state checkbox
Matlab checkboxes can easily be made to support tri-state functionality.
Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Internal component, Java, JIDE, Undocumented feature
5 Comments
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Internal component, Java, JIDE, Undocumented feature
5 Comments
Panel-level uicontrols
Matlab’s uipanel contains a hidden handle to the title label, which can be modified into a checkbox or radio-button control
The javacomponent function
Matlab’s built-in javacomponent function can be used to display Java components in Matlab application – this article details its usages and limitations
Matlab and the Event Dispatch Thread (EDT)
The Java Swing Event Dispatch Thread (EDT) is very important for Matlab GUI timings. This article explains the potential pitfalls and their avoidance using undocumented Matlab functionality.
