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  1. App Design
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Slider Component

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Overview

The slider component is a horizontal track with a control, called a thumb, that app users can adjust between a minimum and maximum value. As a slider’s value changes, the portion of track between the minimum value and the thumb fills with color.

Properties

Slider

Property
Value
Description

Value

Number

Initial value of the slider

Step

Number

Step between values on the slider

Minimum Value Range

Number

Minimum value the user can select. Must be less than Maximum Value.

Maximum Value Range

Number

Maximum value the user can select. Must be greater than Minimum Value.

Min Track

Color

Color of slider track between minimum value and current value

Max Track

Color

Color of slider track between current value and maximum value

Thumb Color

Color

Color of the slider thumb widget

Disabled

True/False

A disabled component is temporarily inactive and cannot be interacted with by the user.

Layout

Property
Value
Desciption

X

coordinate value

Position of the upper left corner of the slider on the X-axis, where the left side of the screen is X=0.

Y

coordinate value

Position of the upper left corner of the slider on the Y-axis, where the top of the screen is Y=0.

Height

number in pixels

The slider's height is defined by a custom number of pixels.

Width

number in pixels

The slider's width is defined by a custom number of pixels.

Resize Mode

Stretch

Stretches the slider to fit the dimensions of the device's screen.

Resize Mode

Float in Place

Renders the slider in the same aspect ratio as the design, regardless of the device size.

Style

Property
Value
Description

Visible

visible

Users can see the slider.

Visible

invisible

Users cannot see the slider.

Border: Color

color

The slider's border is the color selected.

Border: Width

number in pixels

The width of the slider's border is defined by a custom number of pixels.

Border: Radius

number in pixels

The radius of the slider border’s corners is defined by a custom number of pixels.

Shadow: Color

color

The slider's shadow is the color selected.

Shadow: Opacity

number between 0 and 100

The opacity of the slider's shadow.

Shadow: Radius

number in pixels

The radius of the slider shadow’s corners is defined by a custom number of pixels.

Shadow: Offset

number in pixels

How far the slider's shadow should be offset, in height and width, is defined by a custom number of pixels.

Blocks

To access the blocks specific to the slider component:

  1. On the Design tab, add a Slider component to a screen.

  2. Navigate to the Blocks tab.

  3. In the component tree on the left, click the name of the slider component.

  4. A drawer of slider-specific blocks opens.

Block Image
Description

This event fires as the value of the slider changes. Returns the current value of the slider.

This event fires when the user lifts their finger or thumb off the slider. Returns the current value of the slider.

Set the slider's minimum value.

Get the slider's minimum value.

Set the slider's maximum value.

Get the slider's maximum value.

Set the slider's initial value.

Get the slider's initial value.

Set the slider's step value.

Get the slider's step value.

Set the slider component's height.

Get the slider component's height.

Returns the height of the slider component in pixels after it has been rendered on-screen.

Set the slider component's width.

Get the slider component's width.

Returns the width of the slider component in pixels after it has been rendered on-screen

Set whether the slider component is visible on the screen.

Get whether the slider component is visible on the screen.

Set the position of the upper left corner of the slider on the X-axis, where the left side of the screen is X=0.

Get the position of the upper left corner of the slider on the X-axis, where the left side of the screen is X=0.

Set the position of the upper left corner of the slider on the Y-axis, where the top of the screen is Y=0.

Get the position of the upper left corner of the slider on the Y-axis, where the top of the screen is Y=0.

Set the slider's minimum track tint color i.e. the color of the track the slider when set to its lowest value.

Get the slider's minimum track tint color

Set the slider's minimum track tint color i.e. the color of the track the slider when set to its highest value.

Get the slider's maximum track tint color

Set the slider's disabled value (true/false).

Get the slider's disabled value (true/false).

Set the slider's thumb tint color i.e. the color of the thumb at any given position.

Get the slider's thumb tint color.

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