Slider

A slider, horizontal or vertical

Slider(
    range = (None, None),
    default_value = None,
    resolution = None,
    tick_interval = None,
    orientation = None,
    border_width = None,
    relief = None,
    change_submits = False,
    enable_events = False,
    disabled = False,
    size = (None, None),
    font = None,
    background_color = None,
    text_color = None,
    key = None,
    k = None,
    pad = None,
    tooltip = None,
    visible = True,
    size_px = (None, None),
    metadata = None
)

Parameter Descriptions

Name	Type	Default	Description
background_color	str	None	color of slider's background
border_width	int	None	width of border around element in pixels
change_submits	bool	False	* DEPRICATED DO NOT USE. Use enable_events instead
default_value	int or float	None	starting value for the slider
disabled	bool	False	set disable state for element
enable_events	bool	False	If True then moving the slider will generate an Event
font	(str or (str, int[, str]) or None)	None	specifies the font family, size, etc. Tuple or Single string format 'name size styles'. Styles: italic * roman bold normal underline overstrike
k	str or int or tuple or object	None	Same as the Key. You can use either k or key. Which ever is set will be used.
key	str or int or tuple or object	None	Value that uniquely identifies this element from all other elements. Used when Finding an element or in return values. Must be unique to the window
metadata	Any	None	User metadata that can be set to ANYTHING
orientation	str	None	'horizontal' or 'vertical' ('h' or 'v' also work)
pad	(int, int or (int, int),(int,int) or int,(int,int)) or ((int, int),int)	None	Amount of padding to put around element in pixels (left/right, top/bottom) or ((left, right), (top, bottom)) or an int. If an int, then it's converted into a tuple (int, int)
range	(int, int) or Tuple[float, float]	(None, None)	slider's range (min value, max value)
relief	str or None	None	relief style. Use constants - RELIEF_RAISED RELIEF_SUNKEN RELIEF_FLAT RELIEF_RIDGE RELIEF_GROOVE RELIEF_SOLID
resolution	int or float	None	the smallest amount the slider can be moved
size	(int, int)	(None, None)	(l=length chars/rows, w=width pixels)
size_px	(int, int) or (None, None)	(None, None)	w=pixels-wide, h=pixels-high
text_color	str	None	color of the slider's text
tick_interval	int or float	None	how often a visible tick should be shown next to slider
tooltip	str	None	text, that will appear when mouse hovers over the element
visible	bool	True	set visibility state of the element

Class Properties

This class has no public properties

Class Methods

 def expand
 def get_stylesheet
 def set_stylesheet
 def update

expand

WARNING - NOT USED IN PySimpleGUIQt port. Provided as dummy method

expand(
    expand_x = False,
    expand_y = False,
    expand_row = True
)

Parameter Descriptions

Name	Type	Default	Description
expand_row	bool	True	If True the row containing the element will also expand. Without this your element is "trapped" within the row
expand_x	bool	False	If True Element will expand in the Horizontal directions
expand_y	bool	False	If True Element will expand in the Vertical directions
RETURN	None		None

get_stylesheet

Returns the stylesheet for element's associated Qt Widget

get_stylesheet()

Parameter Descriptions

Name	Type	Default	Description
RETURN	str		stylesheet

set_stylesheet

Sets the stylesheet for a Qt Widget

set_stylesheet(
    stylesheet
)

Parameter Descriptions

Name	Type	Default	Description
stylesheet	str		Stylesheet (string) to set stylesheet to

update

Changes some of the settings for the Slider Element. Must call Window.Read or Window.Finalize prior

Changes will not be visible in your window until you call window.read or window.refresh.

If you change visibility, your element may MOVE.

update(
    value = None,
    range = (None, None),
    disabled = None,
    visible = None
)

Parameter Descriptions

Name	Type	Default	Description
disabled	bool	None	disable or enable state of the element
range	(int, int), (float, float)	(None, None)	slider's range (min value, max value)
value	int or float	None	sets current slider value
visible	bool	None	control visibility of element