Olympe SDK

Class: Checkbox

olympe.ui.std. Checkbox

A CheckBox is an item that can be selected or deselected, and which displays its state to the user. Typically a callback will be set with onSelectionChanged to be triggered when the state of the checkbox changes.

Example:

const checkbox = new olympe.ui.std.Checkbox()
   .setPosition(new Vector2(250, 130))
   .onSelectionChanged(
       state => { console.log(`CheckBox selected: ${state}`); }
   );
mainLayout.appendChild(checkbox, 'checkbox');

Unselected:Checkbox unset Selected:Checkbox unset

new Checkbox( [dimension])

Creates a CheckBox.

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description
dimension olympe.df.PVector2 <optional>

Width & height for this CheckBox.

Extends

Members

<protected> switchBlockRadius :olympe.df.PONumber

Type:

Methods

<protected> _appendChild(child, childId, options)

Append a child to a layer.

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description
child olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.ui.std.DockableElement> | olympe.ui.std.DockableElement
childId string

ID of the child (must be unique in this layer)
options * <repeatable>

Can be used if this method is overridden
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<protected> _removeAllChildren()

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<protected> _removeChild(childId)

Remove a child from this layer.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
childId string

ID of the child to remove
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<abstract> appendChild(child, id, options)

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description
child olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.ui.std.DockableElement> | olympe.ui.std.DockableElement
id string
options * <repeatable>
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Type
olympe.ui.std.Layer

authorizeOverflow()

Authorize the children of this layer to overflow the layer's borders

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this

Type
olympe.ui.std.Layer

getCheckboxTheme()

Returns the checkbox theme to customize it.

Returns:

The rectangle containing this CheckBox.

Type
olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.ui.std.theme.CheckBoxTheme> | olympe.ui.std.theme.CheckBoxTheme

getFocus()

Checks whether this Element has the focus.

Warning: Focus may not be applicable on some elements, depending on the platform.

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true if Element has focus.

Type
olympe.df.POBoolean

<protected> getGestureEvent()

Gets the gesture event manager attached to this element

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Type
olympe.ui.events.GestureEventManager

getHeight()

Gets the height of this element.

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Returns:

the height of this element.

Type
olympe.df.PONumber

getHTMLElement()

Return the DOM HTMLElement if exists (may be null)

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Type
Element

getInternalValue()

Gets the state of this Checkbox.

NOTE: Don't use this method to update the input data flow, use onSelectionChanged instead.

Returns:

The reference to the input dataflow of this function (if any set with setValue method).

Type
olympe.df.POBoolean

<protected> getMouseEvent()

Gets the mouse event manager attached to this element.

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the mouse event manager.

Type
olympe.ui.events.MouseEventManager

getParent()

Gets the parent, or container, of this element.

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the parent of this element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element | olympe.df.Proxy

getPosition()

Gets the position (x,y) for this element.

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Position of this element.

Type
olympe.df.PVector2

getSwitchBlock()

Returns the switch block to customize it.

Returns:

The rectangle containing this CheckBox.

Type
olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.ui.std.Rectangle> | olympe.ui.std.Rectangle

getUIProxyDockableElement()

Note: needs to be public because it is called by RootElement !

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The proxy element from the UI thread

Type
olympe.uiapi.std.DockableElement

<protected> getUIProxyElement()

Returns the native UI element associated with this Element.

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The proxy element from the UI thread.

Type
olympe.uiapi.std.Element

<protected> getUIProxyLayer()

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Proxified UI object Layer

Type
olympe.uiapi.std.Layer

getWidth()

Gets the width of this element.

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Returns:

the width of this element.

Type
olympe.df.PONumber

getX()

Gets the x coordinate of the position of this element.

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the x coordinate for this element.

Type
olympe.df.PONumber

getY()

Gets the y coordinate of the position of this element.

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Returns:

the y coordinate for this element.

Type
olympe.df.PONumber

isHidden()

Checks whether this Element is hidden.

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true is this element is hidden.

Type
olympe.df.POBoolean

offSelectionChanged(id)

Unregisters a callback previously registered by olympe.ui.std.Checkbox#onSelectionChanged.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
id string

The ID of the callback.

onSelectionChanged(callbackFunc [, id])

Registers a callback to be called when the selection changes.

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description
callbackFunc olympe.ui.std.Checkbox.OnSelectionChange

The callback to execute.
id string <optional>

The ID for this callback. A unique one will be generated if omitted.
Returns:

The ID of the callback.

Type
string

refreshSize()

Refresh component internal size

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<abstract> removeChild(id)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
id string
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Type
olympe.ui.std.Layer

removeTooltip()

Removes the tooltip from this element.

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This element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setAccelerated(accelerated)

Sets whether this DockableElement movements should be calculated by the GPU.

Note: This function doesn't guarantee that the implementation will support GPU acceleration.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
accelerated olympe.df.POBoolean | olympe.df.Node | boolean

true if this DockableElement movements should be calculated by the GPU.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setBackgroundColor(color)

Sets the background color for this Element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
color olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.Color

The background color.
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this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBackgroundImage(url [, sizingMode] [, positioningMode] [, size] [, position])

Sets the background image for this Element.

Notes:

  • The size is ignored if the sizing mode is not set to MANUAL.
  • The position is ignored if the positioning mode is not set to MANUAL.
Parameters:
Name Type Argument Default Description
url olympe.df.POString | olympe.df.Node | string

URL for the image.
sizingMode olympe.ui.common.BackgroundImageSize | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node <optional>
 AUTO

The sizing mode for the image.
positioningMode olympe.ui.common.BackgroundImagePosition | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node <optional>
 TOPLEFT

The positioning mode for this image.
size olympe.df.Vector2 | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node <optional>

Size, in pixel.
position olympe.df.Vector2 | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node <optional>

Position of the image, in pixel. (0,0) if omitted.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBackgroundImagePosition(position)

Sets the background image position for this Element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
position olympe.df.Vector2 | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node

The position.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBackgroundImagePositionMode(positionMode)

Sets the position mode for the background image of this Element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
positionMode olympe.ui.common.BackgroundImagePosition | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node

The positioning mode for this image.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBackgroundImageSize(size)

Sets the background image size for the this Element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
size olympe.df.Vector2 | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node

The image size, in pixels.
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this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBackgroundImageSizeMode(sizeMode)

Sets the sizing mode for the background image of this Element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
sizeMode olympe.ui.common.BackgroundImageSize | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node

The sizing mode.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBackgroundImageSrc(src)

Sets the URL (or source) for the background image.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
src olympe.df.POString | olympe.df.Node | string

URL for the image.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBlur()

Removes focus from this Element.

Warnings:

  • Focus may not be applicable on some elements, depending on the platform.
  • Elements not inside a container (screen, etc.) can't get the focus.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setBorder(width, color)

Sets the border width & color for this element. a width of 0 means no visible border.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
width olympe.df.ONumber | number | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.Proxy

the width, in pixels, for the border
color olympe.df.Color | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.Proxy

the color for the border
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setBorderColor(color)

Set the border color on this element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
color olympe.df.Color | olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.df.Color>
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Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setBorderWidth(width)

Set the border width on this element. a width of 0 means no visible border.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
width number | olympe.df.PONumber
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Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setContextMenuEnabled(enabled)

Enable/disable context menu on this element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
enabled boolean

true to enable the context menu, false to disable it.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setCornerRadius(radius)

Sets the rounded corner radius (in pixels) for this element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
radius olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number

Radius in pixels.
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Returns:

this DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setDimension(dimension)

Sets the dimension (width, height) for this element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
dimension olympe.df.Vector2 | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node

Dimension of this element.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setDisabled(disabled)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
disabled boolean | olympe.df.POBoolean

setFocus()

Gives the focus to this Element.

Warnings:

  • Focus may not be applicable on some elements, depending on the platform.
  • Elements not inside a container (screen, etc.) can't get the focus.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setHidden(hidden)

Sets whether this Element is hidden or not. A hidden element will not appear on the screen.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
hidden olympe.df.POBoolean | boolean | olympe.df.Node

true if content must be hidden, false otherwise.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setIgnoreUserInteraction( [ignore])

Disables mouse events for this element. However, mouse events will target its descendants unless they are manually set to also ignore user interactions.

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Default Description
ignore boolean | olympe.df.POBoolean <optional>
 false

ignore true to make this element ignore mouse events and pass them to its children.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setOpacity(opacity)

Sets the opacity, or alpha channel, for this Element. This is a float value between 0 and 1. 0 being transparent and 1 being opaque.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
opacity olympe.df.ONumber | number | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node

the opacity (between 0 and 1).
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setPadding(padding)

Sets the padding between switch and border of this Checkbox.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
padding olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.ONumber

Padding between handle and border.
Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setParent(parent)

Sets the parent of this element.

Important: This method must be called when this element is added to a container or layout.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
parent olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.ui.std.Element> | olympe.ui.std.Element

The parent for this element.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setPosition(position)

Sets the position (x,y) for this Element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
position olympe.df.Vector2 | olympe.df.Proxy | olympe.df.Node

The position of this element.
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Returns:

this DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setRotationAngle(angle)

Sets the rotation angle (in degree) for this element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
angle olympe.df.ONumber | number | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.Proxy

the angle, in degree.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setScale(scale)

Sets the scaling factor for the width and height of this element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
scale olympe.df.PVector2 | olympe.df.Node

scaling vector (w, h).
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setShadow( [offset] [, radius] [, spread] [, color] [, inset])

Set shadow on this DockableElement. A shadow is defined by its offset, the blur radius, the spread radius (all in pixels) and a base color. A shadow is by default 'external, but can be made internal by setting the 'inset' parameter to true`.

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Default Description
offset olympe.df.Vector2 | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.df.Vector2> <optional>
 0

Offset in pixels.
radius olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number <optional>
 0

Blur radius in pixels.
spread olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number <optional>
 0

Spread in pixels.
color olympe.df.Color | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.df.Color> <optional>
 '#000000'

Shadow color.
inset olympe.df.POBoolean | olympe.df.Node | boolean <optional>
 false

true if the shadow is inset.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setShadowPSStyle(color, angle, distance, spread, size, inset)

Set shadow on this DockableElement as done in Photoshop.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
color olympe.df.Color | olympe.df.Node | olympe.df.Proxy.<olympe.df.Color>

Shadow Color.
angle olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number

Angle, in radians.
distance olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number

Distance, in pixels.
spread olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number

Spread in pixels.
size olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number

Size, in pixels.
inset olympe.df.POBoolean | olympe.df.Node | boolean

true if the shadow is inset.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setStyle(style, value)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
style string

CSS style name
value string | number

CSS style value
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setTabIndex(tabIndex)

Sets the tab index to this Element. Tab Index defines the tabulation or 'next' order while going through a form.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
tabIndex olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.ONumber | number | olympe.df.Node

The tab index.
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Returns:

this Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setThemeClass(themeClass)

Method to override if this dockable element supports themes.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
themeClass olympe.df.POString | olympe.df.Node | string

The theme class.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setTooltip(text [, options])

Assigns a tooltip to that element that will show up when the mouse hovers over it.

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description
text olympe.df.POString

The text of the tooltip.
options Object <optional>

Various options for displaying the tooltip.

Properties
Name Type Argument Description
position olympe.df.PVector2 <optional>

The absolute position of the tooltip.
background olympe.df.PColor <optional>

The background color.
foreground olympe.df.PColor <optional>

The text color.
fontSize olympe.df.PONumber <optional>

The font size.
borderSize olympe.df.PONumber <optional>

The size of the border. Default is 1.
borderColor olympe.df.PColor <optional>

The color of the border. Default is black.
delay olympe.df.ONumber | number <optional>

The delay, in milliseconds, before showing the tooltip. Default is 500.
startingPos olympe.df.Vector2 <optional>

The starting position of the mouse. Default is (0,0).
theme olympe.df.POString <optional>

The theme class to apply to this tooltip.
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Returns:

This Element.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Element

setUniformScale(scale)

Sets the scaling factor for this element.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
scale olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number

The scaling factor.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

setValue(value)

Sets the state of this Checkbox.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
value boolean | olympe.df.POBoolean | olympe.df.Node

true for set, false for unset.
See:
Returns:

this Checkbox.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Checkbox

setZIndex(zIndex)

Sets the z-index for this element. This determines how elements are layered when they overlap on the screen. Higher Z-index elements are placed on top of lower Z-index elements.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
zIndex olympe.df.PONumber | olympe.df.Node | number

Index of element on z axis.
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Returns:

This DockableElement.

Type
olympe.ui.std.DockableElement

toggle()

Toggles the state of this checkbox.

Returns:

this Checkbox.

Type
olympe.ui.std.Checkbox

Type Definitions

OnSelectionChange(value)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
value boolean