Seek bar is a UI control analogous to a slider. In Android, it is an extension of ProgressBar with a draggable thumb.
Questions tagged [seekbar]
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Android SeekBar Minimum Value
How to define a SeekBar's minimum value? Is this done in the XML layout or do I need to define it programatically?
Basically I need to change my minimum value from 0 to 0.2
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Custom seekbar (thumb size, color and background)
I would like to have this seekbar in my Android project :
This is my seekbar :
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How to make a vertical SeekBar in Android?
Can a SeekBar be vertical? I am not very good at UI design, so how can I make the SeekBar more beautiful, please give me some templates and examples.
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Android Seekbar with two thumbs
Variations of this question can be found all over the internet but not an answer.
I want a seekbar with two-thumb range selection. I'm willing to program this myself but I lack experience with Android. Could someone give me some pointers on where to…
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How can I get a working vertical SeekBar in Android?
I've implemented the commonly-pointed-to VerticalSeekBar post here. As it is, the SeekBar operates a little quirky. Here is my slightly adapted onTouchEvent() from that example:
public boolean onTouchEvent(MotionEvent event)
{
xPos =…
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Android SeekBar setOnSeekBarChangeListener
I'm wondering about the behavior of the android SeekBars OnSeekBarChangeListener. In particular, is the onProgressChanged-method notified only for the first and the last touch on the seekbar?
I'm trying to refresh a TextView that should show the…
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How to set seekbar min and max value
I have a seekbar and trying to set the value from 60 to 180 for one and 40 to 190 for the second one in step of 1.
sb1 = (SeekBar) findViewById(R.id.progresss);
sb1.setOnSeekBarChangeListener(new OnSeekBarChangeListener() {
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how to fix seekbar-bar-thumb-centering-issues
I have set thumb image of a seek bar but my thumb looks little below of seek bar. How to set thumb at proper position of a seekbar. Have a look on the attached image
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Using SeekBar to Control Volume in android?
How can I accurately change the volume of my app using a seekbar without controlling the volume by the volume buttons on my android device? I have seperate function on the Volume keys on my android that's why I want to use a seekbar to control the…
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Android - How to change default SeekBar thickness?
I have this SeekBar:
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how to limit seekbar
I'd like to set max and minimum limits of SeekBar to 50 and 20 respectively.
SeekBar has a direct option top provide max value, but how to set its minimum value to 20 rather than 0?
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How to display some value on seekbar as default?
I have a seekbar for example: from 0 to 10. How can I make if I want to set seekbar to 5 as default position. So in this example seekbar should start from middle.
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Android SeekBar can't be full width even set padding 0 in AppCompat 23.1.0
when I update android support lib from 23.0.1 to 23.1.0, I find the SeekBar is not full width any more.
this is the test XML file:
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How to Set an Android SeekBar to be unmoveable/frozen?
In my XML, I've set the focusable, focusableInTouchMode, clickable, and longClickable variables to false, yet I can still click and move the SeekBar. Do I need to actually change the listener events to do this? That seems so unnecessary.
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Discrete seekbar in Android app?
I would like to create a seekbar for an Android app that allows the user to select a value between -5 and 5 (which maps to "strongly disagree" and "strongly agree"). How do I make a seekbar with discrete values? or is there a better UI widget I…
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