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QwtDialNeedle Class Referenceabstract

Base class for needles that can be used in a QwtDial. More...

#include <qwt_dial_needle.h>

Inheritance diagram for QwtDialNeedle:
QwtCompassMagnetNeedle QwtCompassWindArrow QwtDialSimpleNeedle

Public Member Functions

 QwtDialNeedle ()
 Constructor.
 
virtual ~QwtDialNeedle ()
 Destructor.
 
virtual void setPalette (const QPalette &)
 Set the palette for the needle.
 
const QPalette & palette () const
 Return the palette of the needle.
 
void setFlatStyle (bool)
 Set flat style.
 
bool flatStyle () const
 Return flat style.
 
virtual void draw (QPainter *, const QPointF &center, double length, double direction, QPalette::ColorGroup=QPalette::Active) const
 Draw the needle.
 

Protected Member Functions

virtual void drawNeedle (QPainter *painter, double length, QPalette::ColorGroup colorGroup) const =0
 Draw the needle.
 
virtual void drawKnob (QPainter *, double width, const QBrush &, bool sunken) const
 Draw the knob.
 

Protected Attributes

QPalette m_palette
 
bool m_flatStyle
 

Detailed Description

Base class for needles that can be used in a QwtDial.

QwtDialNeedle is a pointer that indicates a value by pointing to a specific direction.

See also
QwtDial, QwtCompass

Member Function Documentation

◆ draw()

void QwtDialNeedle::draw ( QPainter *  painter,
const QPointF &  center,
double  length,
double  direction,
QPalette::ColorGroup  colorGroup = QPalette::Active 
) const
virtual

Draw the needle.

Parameters
[in]painterPainter
[in]centerCenter of the dial, start position for the needle
[in]lengthLength of the needle
[in]directionDirection of the needle, in degrees counter clockwise
[in]colorGroupColor group, used for painting

◆ drawNeedle()

virtual void QwtDialNeedle::drawNeedle ( QPainter *  painter,
double  length,
QPalette::ColorGroup  colorGroup 
) const
protectedpure virtual

Draw the needle.

The origin of the needle is at position (0.0, 0.0 ) pointing in direction 0.0 ( = east ).

The painter is already initialized with translation and rotation.

Parameters
painterPainter
lengthLength of the needle
colorGroupColor group, used for painting
See also
setPalette(), palette()

Implemented in QwtDialSimpleNeedle, QwtCompassMagnetNeedle, and QwtCompassWindArrow.

◆ flatStyle()

bool QwtDialNeedle::flatStyle ( ) const

Return flat style.

Return whether flat style is enabled.

See also
setFlatStyle()

◆ palette()

const QPalette & QwtDialNeedle::palette ( ) const

Return the palette of the needle.

Returns
Palette of the needle

◆ setFlatStyle()

void QwtDialNeedle::setFlatStyle ( bool  on)

Set flat style.

When enabled (default), needles and knobs are drawn with flat colors instead of 3D shaded effects (Light/Dark gradients).

Parameters
ontrue for flat style, false for classic 3D style
See also
flatStyle()

◆ setPalette()

void QwtDialNeedle::setPalette ( const QPalette &  palette)
virtual

Set the palette for the needle.

Sets the palette for the needle.

Parameters
[in]paletteNew Palette

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files: