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Re: GetParameterValueStrings
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Re: GetParameterValueStrings


  • Subject: Re: GetParameterValueStrings
  • From: Marc Poirier <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 07:18:58 -0500 (CDT)

On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Jim Wintermyre wrote:

> So, for example let's say you have a parameter called "widgets". Its
> actual value range in float is 0 to 5. However, you want it
> displayed to the user in terms of some random unit called "zoids",
> and that particular range is mapped non-linearly to the 0 to 5 float
> range within the plugin. The minimum value of 0 corresponds to -7
> zoids, max value of 5 corresponds to 23.7 zoids. Your custom editor
> already displays this parameter in terms of "zoids", you want the
> generic editor to do the same. So the generic UI would look like
> this (in bad ASCII art):
>
> Widgets: -7 --------X------ 23.7 (8.5) zoids
>
> Here, the X represents the current position in a slider, which is 8.5
> zoids. Obviously this is a very contrived example, but you get the
> idea.
>
> So anyway, as far as I can tell most of this functionality is already
> there for generic params. You already have param name and range (the
> "actual" range, not the "displayed" range).


Why would you make "actual range" and "displayed range" be different?

Marc
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