controlP5

Class MultiListButton

java.lang.Object

controlP5.Controller<Button>

controlP5.Button

controlP5.MultiListButton

All Implemented Interfaces:

CDrawable, ControllerInterface<Button>, ControlP5Constants

public class MultiListButton
extends Button

Used by MultiList.

+Example

/**
 * ControlP5 MultiList
 * by andreas schlegel, 2009
 */

import controlP5.*;

ControlP5 controlP5;
MultiList l;

void setup() {
  size(700,400);
  frameRate(30);
  controlP5 = new ControlP5(this);
  
  // add a multiList to controlP5.
  // elements of the list have default dimensions
  // here, a width of 100 and a height of 12
  l = controlP5.addMultiList("myList",20,20,100,12);
  
  // create a multiListButton which we will use to
  // add new buttons to the multilist
  MultiListButton b;
  b = l.add("level1",1);
  
  // add items to a sublist of button "level1"
  b.add("level11",11).setLabel("level1 item1");
  b.add("level12",12).setLabel("level1 item2");

  b = l.add("level2",2);
  
  int cnt = 100;
  
  // add some more sublists.
  for(int i=0;i<10;i++) {
    MultiListButton c = b.add("level2"+(i+1),20+i+1);
    c.setLabel("level2 item"+(i+1));
    c.setColorBackground(color(64 + 18*i,0,0));
    
    if(i==4) {
    // changing the width and the height of a button
    // will be inherited by its sublists.
    c.setWidth(100);
    c.setHeight(20);
    }
    cnt++;
    
    if(i==4) {
      for(int j=0;j<10;j++) {
        cnt++;
        MultiListButton d;
        d = c.add("level2"+i+""+j,250+j+1);
        d.setLabel("level2 item"+(i+1)+" "+"item"+(j+1));
        d.setColorBackground(color(64 + 18*j,(64 + 18*j)/2,0));
        d.setId(cnt);
        d.setWidth(200);
      }
    }
  }
  
  MultiListButton cc = (MultiListButton)controlP5.controller("level21");
  cc.setHeight(40);
}


void controlEvent(ControlEvent theEvent) {
  println(theEvent.controller().name()+" = "+theEvent.value());  
  // uncomment the line below to remove a multilist item when clicked.
  // theEvent.controller().remove();
}


void draw() {
  background(0);
}

void keyPressed() {
  if(controlP5.controller("level23")!=null) {
    println("removing multilist button level23.");
    controlP5.controller("level23").remove();
  }
}

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class controlP5.Button

autoHeight, autoWidth

Fields inherited from class controlP5.Controller

autoSpacing

Fields inherited from interface controlP5.ControlP5Constants

acceptClassList, ACTION_BROADCAST, ACTION_CLICK, ACTION_DRAG, ACTION_ENTER, ACTION_EXIT, ACTION_LEAVE, ACTION_MOVE, ACTION_PRESS, ACTION_PRESSED, ACTION_RELEASE, ACTION_RELEASED, ACTION_RELEASEDOUTSIDE, ACTION_WHEEL, ACTIVE, ALL, ALT, AQUA, ARC, ARRAY, BACKSPACE, BASELINE, BITFONT, BLACK, BLUE, BOOLEAN, BOTTOM, BOTTOM_OUTSIDE, CAPTIONLABEL, CENTER, CHECKBOX, COMMANDKEY, CONTROL, controlEventClass, CUSTOM, DECREASE, DEFAULT, DELETE, DONE, DOWN, DROPDOWN, ELLIPSE, ENTER, ESCAPE, EVENT, eventMethod, FADEIN, FADEOUT, FIELD, FLOAT, FUCHSIA, GRAY, GREEN, grixel, HALF_PI, HIDE, HIGHLIGHT, HORIZONTAL, IDLE, IMAGE, INACTIVE, INCREASE, INTEGER, INVALID, J2D, KEYCONTROL, LEFT, LEFT_OUTSIDE, LIME, LINE, LIST, LOAD, MAROON, MENU, METHOD, MOVE, MULTI, MULTIPLES, NAVY, OLIVE, ORANGE, OVER, P2D, P3D, PI, PRESSED, PRINT, PURPLE, RED, RELEASE, RESET, RIGHT, RIGHT_OUTSIDE, SAVE, SHIFT, SILVER, SINGLE, SINGLE_COLUMN, SINGLE_ROW, SPRITE, standard56, standard58, STRING, SWITCH, SWITCH_BACK, SWITCH_FORE, synt24, TAB, TEAL, THEME_A, THEME_CP52014, THEME_CP5BLUE, THEME_RED, THEME_RETRO, THEME_WHITE, TOP, TOP_OUTSIDE, TRANSITION_WAIT_FADEIN, TREE, TWO_PI, UP, VALUELABEL, VERBOSE, VERTICAL, WAIT, WHITE, YELLOW

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
MultiListButton	add(java.lang.String theName, float theValue) add a new button to the sublist of this multilist button.
void	close()
void	close(controlP5.MultiListInterface theInterface)
void	draw(processing.core.PGraphics theGraphics)
java.util.List<MultiListButton>	getChildren() Deprecated.
int	getDirection()
void	mouseReleasedOutside()
java.lang.String	name()
boolean	observe()
void	open()
void	remove() removes a controller from controlP5.
MultiListButton	setHeight(int theHeight) set the height of a multlist button.
MultiListButton	setWidth(int theWidth) set the width of a multlist button.
MultiListButton	toUpperCase(boolean theValue)
void	updateLocation(float theX, float theY)
void	updateRect(float theX, float theY, float theW, float theH)

Methods inherited from class controlP5.Button

activateBy, getBooleanValue, getInfo, isOn, isPressed, mousePressed, mouseReleased, setOff, setOn, setSwitch, setValue, toString, update, updateDisplayMode, updateViewMode

Methods inherited from class controlP5.Controller

add, addCallback, addListener, align, bringToFront, bringToFront, changeValue, continuousUpdateEvents, draw, getAbsolutePosition, getAddress, getArrayValue, getArrayValue, getBehavior, getCaptionLabel, getColor, getControllerPlugList, getControlWindow, getDecimalPrecision, getDefaultValue, getHeight, getId, getLabel, getMax, getMin, getName, getParent, getPickingColor, getPointer, getPosition, getProperty, getProperty, getStringValue, getTab, getValue, getValueLabel, getView, getWidth, getWindow, hide, init, isActive, isBroadcast, isInside, isLabelVisible, isListening, isLock, isMouseOver, isMousePressed, isMoveable, isUpdate, isUserInteraction, isVisible, keyEvent, linebreak, listen, listenerSize, lock, moveTo, moveTo, moveTo, moveTo, moveTo, moveTo, moveTo, moveTo, moveTo, plugTo, plugTo, plugTo, plugTo, registerProperty, registerProperty, registerTooltip, remove, removeBehavior, removeCallback, removeCallback, removeListener, removeProperty, removeProperty, setAbsolutePosition, setAddress, setArrayValue, setArrayValue, setBehavior, setBroadcast, setCaptionLabel, setColor, setColorActive, setColorBackground, setColorCaptionLabel, setColorForeground, setColorValueLabel, setDecimalPrecision, setDefaultValue, setGroup, setGroup, setId, setImage, setImage, setImages, setImages, setImages, setLabelVisible, setLock, setMax, setMin, setMouseOver, setMousePressed, setMoveable, setParent, setPosition, setPosition, setSize, setSize, setStringValue, setTab, setTab, setUpdate, setUserInteraction, setValueLabel, setValueSelf, setView, setView, setVisible, show, unlock, unplugFrom, unplugFrom, unregisterTooltip, updateAbsolutePosition, updateEvents, updateInternalEvents, updateSize

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface controlP5.ControllerInterface

parent, setColorLabel, setColorValue, setLabel

Method Detail

add

public MultiListButton add(java.lang.String theName,
                  float theValue)

add a new button to the sublist of this multilist button.

Parameters:

theName - String

theValue - int

Returns:

MultiListButton

close

public void close()

close

public void close(controlP5.MultiListInterface theInterface)

getChildren

@Deprecated
public java.util.List<MultiListButton> getChildren()

Deprecated.

getDirection

public int getDirection()

mouseReleasedOutside

public void mouseReleasedOutside()

Overrides:

mouseReleasedOutside in class Button

observe

public boolean observe()

open

public void open()

remove

public void remove()

Description copied from class: Controller

removes a controller from controlP5.

Specified by:

remove in interface ControllerInterface<Button>

Overrides:

remove in class Controller<Button>

setHeight

public MultiListButton setHeight(int theHeight)

set the height of a multlist button.

Overrides:

setHeight in class Controller<Button>

Parameters:

theHeight - int

Returns:

Controller

setWidth

public MultiListButton setWidth(int theWidth)

set the width of a multlist button.

Overrides:

setWidth in class Controller<Button>

Parameters:

theWidth - int

Returns:

Controller

toUpperCase

public MultiListButton toUpperCase(boolean theValue)

updateLocation

public void updateLocation(float theX,
                  float theY)

updateRect

public void updateRect(float theX,
              float theY,
              float theW,
              float theH)

draw

public void draw(processing.core.PGraphics theGraphics)

name

public java.lang.String name()