TrackBar Control

Description

A TrackBar control is used to allow the operator to set a value by dragging a slider.

Usage

Use the TrackBar control when you want to support changing a value graphically.

Displaying SPEL+ Global Variable (Except Arrays) Status
You can set the value of a SPEL+ global variable automatically according to the trackbar value by using the Variable property.

NOTE
If the SPEL+ global variable is not updated by the setting of Variable property, rebuild the project.

TrackBar Control Properties

Property Description
BackColor

The background color for the control.

Default: Control

Enabled

Sets whether the control is enabled at runtime.

Default: True

EventTaskType

Sets the type of task used for events.

Default: Normal

Height The height of the control in pixels.
LargeChange

Sets the number of positions that the slider moves when clicking the mouse on either side of the bar or by pressing Page Up and Page Down keys.

Default: 5

Left The left coordinate of the control in pixels.
Maximum

Sets the maximum of the range that the control is processing.

Default: 10

Minimum

Sets the minimum of the range that the control is processing.

Default: 0

Name

The name of the control.

Default: TrackBarXX

Orientation

Sets the orientation of the control.

Default: Horizontal

SmallChange

Sets the number of positions that the slider moves for keyboard inputs (arrow orientation keys).

Default: 1

TabIndex The tab index of the control.
TickFrequency

Sets the interval of the tick marks.

Default: 1

TickStyle

Sets where to display the tick marks on the track bar.

Default: 2- BottomRight

ToolTipText

The text used in the control’s tooltip.

Default: Empty

Top The top coordinate of the control in pixels.
Value

Sets the value that represents the control’s current position.

Default: 50

Variable

Sets the SPEL variable whose value will be set at runtime when the component is scrolled.

Default: None

Visible

Sets whether the control is visible or not at runtime.

Default: True

Width The width of the control in pixels.

TrackBar Control Events

Event Description
Scroll Executes after the slider on the track bar has been moved.