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- Florian (53 days 18 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...
- BPoliti (228 days 10 hours ago): Hi, Thank you for the very nice article! It has helped me a lot and works like a charm One thing with the modified code is that it is necessary to add an attachment to send an...
- Martin Lechner (249 days 17 hours ago): For html strings you have to replace the special characters with the entity names (e.g. replace '<' by '<' or '>' by '>'). For a description to entity...
- Arun Joe Joseph (250 days 11 hours ago): Is it possible to use this Matlab CheckboxList along with GUIDE? I tried using this in a GUIDE app, and it seems that I cannot pass GUIDE arguments like handles structure to...
- Bradley Stiritz (250 days 22 hours ago): It’s great to see that Yair and others are digging into the internals of AppDesigner. It seems to have a lot of promise. At the same time, AppDesigner is still often...
- Vishal Sharma (251 days 17 hours ago): Great help. thanks. I was struggling with Appdesigner, but this post and the links given for mlapp,solved quite a lot of issues.
- K Xu (255 days 5 hours ago): Trouble is, when there are “<" in the string, they are not shown in Matlab! Any ideas to fix it?
- Martin Lechner (255 days 9 hours ago): Hi Kyle, I normally initialize the property with properties graphicToPrint Graphic = ConcreteGraphic.empty end and have no problems with the new syntax.
- Khaled (256 days 1 hour ago): Hello, I found out how Matlab displays bold hyperlinks. It does so by adding an inline style (style=”font-weight:bold ”) inside the <a> tag. For example:...
- Reza (259 days 2 hours ago): Thank you Yair! In order to analyze the deformation of a surface, I would like to monitor this surface (facade of a building) every 2 hours, for example. so I get every 2 hours a point...
- Kyle (263 days 3 hours ago): I have serious issues with the new syntax actually. If you want to have abstract classes, the old method would work. The new method does not. For example the below 3 classes work with...
- Yair Altman (264 days 6 hours ago): Reza – try using the view function.
- Reza (264 days 7 hours ago): Hi Yair, Great post. i tried to rotate the axes in a 3d graph in Matlab. but i couldn’t do that. i have two Point Cloud, which i need to calculate the distance between them. As...
- Yair Altman (265 days 4 hours ago): Philip – you cannot directly use a Java control inside Java tables, such as a Property Grid. Inside a table you should use a Cell-Editor and Cell-Renderer. Showing how to...
- Philip (265 days 15 hours ago): Yair, Could you please shed some more insight on how to use color choosers (specifically the ColorComboBox / JideColorSplitButton / or com.mathworks.mlwidgets.graphi cs.ColorPicker)...
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20 relevant articles found:Docking figures in compiled applications
Figures in compiled applications cannot officially be docked since R2008a, but this can be done using a simple undocumented trick.
Minimize/maximize figure window
Matlab figure windows can easily be maximized, minimized and restored using a bit of undocumented magic powder
Blurred Matlab figure window
Matlab figure windows can be blurred using a semi-transparent overlaid window – this article explains how
Categories: Figure window, GUI, Java, Listeners, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, Java, JavaFrame, Undocumented feature
2 Comments
Tags: GUI, Java, JavaFrame, Undocumented feature
2 Comments
Transparent Matlab figure window
Matlab figure windows can be made fully or partially transparent/translucent or blurred – this article explains how
Categories: Figure window, GUI, Hidden property, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
Tags: Desktop, GUI, Hidden property, Java, JavaFrame, Malcolm Lidierth
18 Comments
Tags: Desktop, GUI, Hidden property, Java, JavaFrame, Malcolm Lidierth
18 Comments
Enable/disable entire figure window
Disabling/enabling an entire figure window is impossible with pure Matlab, but is very simple using the underlying Java. This article explains how.
Categories: Figure window, GUI, Hidden property, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
Tags: GUI, Hidden property, Internal component, Java, JavaFrame
37 Comments
Tags: GUI, Hidden property, Internal component, Java, JavaFrame
37 Comments
FindJObj – find a Matlab component’s underlying Java object
The FindJObj utility can be used to access and display the internal components of Matlab controls and containers. This article explains its uses and inner mechanism.
Detecting window focus events
Matlab does not have any documented method to detect window focus events (gain/loss). This article describes an undocumented way to detect such events.
Categories: Figure window, GUI, Hidden property, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Hidden property, Java, JavaFrame, UIInspect
41 Comments
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Hidden property, Java, JavaFrame, UIInspect
41 Comments
Setting status-bar components
Matlab status-bars are Java containers in which we can add GUI controls such as progress-bars, not just simple text labels
Categories: Figure window, GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Java, JavaFrame
20 Comments
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Java, JavaFrame
20 Comments
Setting status-bar text
The Matlab desktop and figure windows have a usable statusbar which can only be set using undocumented methods. This post shows how to set the status-bar text.
Categories: Desktop, Figure window, GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
Tags: Desktop, FindJObj, GUI, Java, JavaFrame, uitools
32 Comments
Tags: Desktop, FindJObj, GUI, Java, JavaFrame, uitools
32 Comments
Displaying hidden handle properties
I present two ways of checking undocumented hidden properties in Matlab Handle Graphics (HG) handles