| Re: Position keyword [message #61655] |
Thu, 24 July 2008 10:50 |
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Jeff[2]
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Registered: November 2007
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On Jul 24, 9:57 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Jeff writes:
>> I'm not sure if this post is quite new... I'm trying to make a color
>> bar using:
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>> colorbar = Obj_New("COLORBAR", Range=[0,255],$
>> NCOLORS=256, COLOR=0, POSITION=[p1, p2, p3, p4], CHARSIZE=0.5)
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>> The position is expressed in normalized range. It works fine, but I
>> would like to know if I can do the same thing without using normalized
>> range. Suppose I want to define the size of the colorbar using pixels
>> units. Is it possible?
OK... If it is not possible, that's the best solution.
Thanks!
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> No, it's not possible. But I would point out that
> if you divide your pixel units by the size of the
> window you are putting the color bar in you have
> normalized units! ;-)
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> Cheers,
>
> David
> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.dfanning.com/
> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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| Re: Position keyword [message #61663 is a reply to message #61655] |
Thu, 24 July 2008 05:57  |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Jeff writes:
> I'm not sure if this post is quite new... I'm trying to make a color
> bar using:
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> colorbar = Obj_New("COLORBAR", Range=[0,255],$
> NCOLORS=256, COLOR=0, POSITION=[p1, p2, p3, p4], CHARSIZE=0.5)
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> The position is expressed in normalized range. It works fine, but I
> would like to know if I can do the same thing without using normalized
> range. Suppose I want to define the size of the colorbar using pixels
> units. Is it possible?
No, it's not possible. But I would point out that
if you divide your pixel units by the size of the
window you are putting the color bar in you have
normalized units! ;-)
Cheers,
David
--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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