I like both the original idea and Jason's add-on. +1
Chris On Mar 21, 2012 4:32 PM, "Jason Dorsey" <[email protected]> wrote: > I could see this very useful for > graphical/scientific/mathematical/compSci applications. We should be able > to specify the base as well.**** > > ** ** > > Normal BXML: <Slider bxml:id="normalslider" range="{start:0, end:255}" > value="0"/>**** > > Logarithmic BXML: <LogSlider bxml:id="logslider" range="{start:0, end: 65536, > base:16}" value="4096"/>**** > > ** ** > > Code:**** > > private Slider slider = null;**** > > private LogSlider logslider = null;**** > > slider = (Slider)namespace.get("slider");**** > > slider = (logSlider)namespace.get("logslider ");**** > > ** ** > > *Jason Dorsey *| Engineering Intern**** > > 1233 West Loop South**** > > Houston, TX 77027 USA**** > > [email protected] <[email protected]> **** > > www.attachmate.com | www.netiq.com**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Roger L. Whitcomb [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:17 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Suggestion for logarithmic scale for sliders**** > > ** ** > > Just wanted to see if anyone would find it useful to be able to specify a > logarithmic scale for a slider so you could get values from 1 to 10,000,000 > (for instance) without having a huge jump in value for each pixel of mouse > movement. So, the values could go: 1, 10, 100, 1000, 10000 instead of 1, > 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, … **** > > ** ** > > Thoughts? Thanks.**** > > ** ** > > *Roger Whitcomb* >
