/** * Control5 DropdownList * A dropdownList controller, extends the ListBox controller. * the most recently selected dropdownlist item is displayed inside * the menu bar of the DropdownList. * * find a list of public methods available for the DropdownList Controller * at the bottom of this sketch's source code * * DEPRECATED, use ScrollableList instead. * * by andreas schlegel, 2012 * www.sojamo.de/libraries/controlp5 */ import controlP5.*; ControlP5 cp5; DropdownList d1, d2; int cnt = 0; void setup() { size(700, 400 ); cp5 = new ControlP5(this); // DropdownList is DEPRECATED, // use ScrollableList instead, // see example ControlP5scrollableList // create a DropdownList, d1 = cp5.addDropdownList("myList-d1") .setPosition(100, 100) ; customize(d1); // customize the first list // create a second DropdownList d2 = cp5.addDropdownList("myList-d2") .setPosition(400, 100) .setSize(200,200) ; customize(d2); // customize the second list } void customize(DropdownList ddl) { // a convenience function to customize a DropdownList ddl.setBackgroundColor(color(190)); ddl.setItemHeight(20); ddl.setBarHeight(15); ddl.getCaptionLabel().set("dropdown"); for (int i=0;i<40;i++) { ddl.addItem("item "+i, i); } //ddl.scroll(0); ddl.setColorBackground(color(60)); ddl.setColorActive(color(255, 128)); } void keyPressed() { // some key events to change the properties of DropdownList d1 if (key=='1') { // set the height of a pulldown menu, should always be a multiple of itemHeight d1.setHeight(210); } else if (key=='2') { // set the height of a pulldown menu, should always be a multiple of itemHeight d1.setHeight(120); } else if (key=='3') { // set the height of a pulldown menu item, should always be a fraction of the pulldown menu d1.setItemHeight(30); } else if (key=='4') { // set the height of a pulldown menu item, should always be a fraction of the pulldown menu d1.setItemHeight(12); d1.setBackgroundColor(color(255)); } else if (key=='5') { // add new items to the pulldown menu int n = (int)(random(100000)); d1.addItem("item "+n, n); } else if (key=='6') { // remove items from the pulldown menu by name d1.removeItem("item "+cnt); cnt++; } else if (key=='7') { d1.clear(); } } void controlEvent(ControlEvent theEvent) { // DropdownList is of type ControlGroup. // A controlEvent will be triggered from inside the ControlGroup class. // therefore you need to check the originator of the Event with // if (theEvent.isGroup()) // to avoid an error message thrown by controlP5. if (theEvent.isGroup()) { // check if the Event was triggered from a ControlGroup println("event from group : "+theEvent.getGroup().getValue()+" from "+theEvent.getGroup()); } else if (theEvent.isController()) { println("event from controller : "+theEvent.getController().getValue()+" from "+theEvent.getController()); } } void draw() { background(128); } /* a list of all methods available for the DropdownList Controller use ControlP5.printPublicMethodsFor(DropdownList.class); to print the following list into the console. You can find further details about DropdownList in the javadoc. Format: returnType methodName(parameterType) controlP5.DropdownList : ControllerGroup setValue(float) controlP5.DropdownList : float getValue() controlP5.ListBox : ControllerInterface setColorActive(int) controlP5.ListBox : ControllerInterface setColorBackground(int) controlP5.ListBox : ControllerInterface setColorForeground(int) controlP5.ListBox : ControllerInterface setColorLabel(int) controlP5.ListBox : ControllerInterface setColorValue(int) controlP5.ListBox : ListBox setHeight(int) controlP5.ListBox : ListBox setWidth(int) controlP5.ListBox : ListBox toUpperCase(boolean) controlP5.ListBox : ListBoxItem addItem(String, int) controlP5.ListBox : ListBoxItem item(Controller) controlP5.ListBox : ListBoxItem item(String) controlP5.ListBox : ListBoxItem item(int) controlP5.ListBox : String[][] getListBoxItems() controlP5.ListBox : boolean isScrollbarVisible() controlP5.ListBox : float getScrollPosition() controlP5.ListBox : void actAsPulldownMenu(boolean) controlP5.ListBox : void addItems(List) controlP5.ListBox : void addItems(List, int) controlP5.ListBox : void addItems(String[]) controlP5.ListBox : void clear() controlP5.ListBox : void controlEvent(ControlEvent) controlP5.ListBox : void hideScrollbar() controlP5.ListBox : void keyEvent(KeyEvent) controlP5.ListBox : void removeItem(String) controlP5.ListBox : void scroll(float) controlP5.ListBox : void scrolled(int) controlP5.ListBox : void setItemHeight(int) controlP5.ListBox : void setListBoxItems(String[][]) controlP5.ListBox : void showScrollbar() controlP5.ListBox : void updateListBoxItems() controlP5.ControlGroup : ControlGroup activateEvent(boolean) controlP5.ControlGroup : String info() controlP5.ControlGroup : String stringValue() controlP5.ControlGroup : String toString() controlP5.ControlGroup : boolean isBarVisible() controlP5.ControlGroup : int getBackgroundHeight() controlP5.ControlGroup : int getBarHeight() controlP5.ControlGroup : int listenerSize() controlP5.ControlGroup : void addCloseButton() controlP5.ControlGroup : void addListener(ControlListener) controlP5.ControlGroup : void controlEvent(ControlEvent) controlP5.ControlGroup : void hideBar() controlP5.ControlGroup : void mousePressed() controlP5.ControlGroup : void removeCloseButton() controlP5.ControlGroup : void removeListener(ControlListener) controlP5.ControlGroup : void setBackgroundColor(int) controlP5.ControlGroup : void setBackgroundHeight(int) controlP5.ControlGroup : void setBarHeight(int) controlP5.ControlGroup : void showBar() controlP5.ControllerGroup : CColor getColor() controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControlWindow getWindow() controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControlWindowCanvas addCanvas(ControlWindowCanvas) controlP5.ControllerGroup : Controller getController(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerGroup setHeight(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerGroup setValue(float) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerGroup setWidth(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface add(ControllerInterface) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface hide() controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface moveTo(ControlGroup, Tab, ControlWindow) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface registerProperty(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface registerProperty(String, String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface remove(ControllerInterface) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface removeProperty(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface removeProperty(String, String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setColor(CColor) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setColorActive(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setColorBackground(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setColorForeground(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setColorLabel(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setColorValue(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setId(int) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface setLabel(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerInterface show() controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerProperty getProperty(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : ControllerProperty getProperty(String, String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : Label captionLabel() controlP5.ControllerGroup : Label valueLabel() controlP5.ControllerGroup : PVector getAbsolutePosition() controlP5.ControllerGroup : PVector getPosition() controlP5.ControllerGroup : String getName() controlP5.ControllerGroup : String getStringValue() controlP5.ControllerGroup : String info() controlP5.ControllerGroup : String toString() controlP5.ControllerGroup : Tab getTab() controlP5.ControllerGroup : boolean isCollapse() controlP5.ControllerGroup : boolean isMoveable() controlP5.ControllerGroup : boolean isOpen() controlP5.ControllerGroup : boolean isUpdate() controlP5.ControllerGroup : boolean isVisible() controlP5.ControllerGroup : boolean setMousePressed(boolean) controlP5.ControllerGroup : float getValue() controlP5.ControllerGroup : float[] getArrayValue() controlP5.ControllerGroup : int getHeight() controlP5.ControllerGroup : int getId() controlP5.ControllerGroup : int getWidth() controlP5.ControllerGroup : void close() controlP5.ControllerGroup : void disableCollapse() controlP5.ControllerGroup : void enableCollapse() controlP5.ControllerGroup : void moveTo(ControlGroup) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void moveTo(ControlWindow) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void moveTo(ControlWindow, String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void moveTo(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void moveTo(String, ControlWindow) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void moveTo(Tab) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void moveTo(Tab, ControlWindow) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void open() controlP5.ControllerGroup : void remove() controlP5.ControllerGroup : void remove(CDrawable) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void removeCanvas(ControlWindowCanvas) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setAbsolutePosition(PVector) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setArrayValue(float[]) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setGroup(ControllerGroup) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setGroup(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setMoveable(boolean) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setOpen(boolean) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setPosition(PVector) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setPosition(float, float) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setTab(ControlWindow, String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setTab(String) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setTab(Tab) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setUpdate(boolean) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void setVisible(boolean) controlP5.ControllerGroup : void update() controlP5.ControllerGroup : void updateAbsolutePosition() java.lang.Object : String toString() java.lang.Object : boolean equals(Object) */