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- | ====== Gauges ====== | + | ====== Gauge Tool ====== |
Gauges are GUI Objects that allow you to show the level of something, such as a volume level or a light level. An example is shown below.\\ | Gauges are GUI Objects that allow you to show the level of something, such as a volume level or a light level. An example is shown below.\\ | ||
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**Whats the difference between a gauge and a slider?**\\ | **Whats the difference between a gauge and a slider?**\\ | ||
- | Good question! A gauge takes a reading from a device/system, and displays the level as a visualisation. A slider is an interactive control that the user can manipulate to change the level of the device/system, as well as displaying a reading the same way as a gauge. Only sliders can show an indicator image or indicator text. | + | Good question! A gauge takes a reading from a device/system, and displays the level as a visualisation. A [[software:gui-designer:sliders|slider]] is an interactive control that the user can manipulate to change the level of the device/system, as well as displaying a reading the same way as a gauge. Only sliders can show an indicator image or indicator text. |
===== Gauge Properties ===== | ===== Gauge Properties ===== |