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renoise.Views.Value

A static text view. Shows a string representation of a number and allows custom "number to string" conversion.

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Properties

value : SliderNumberValue

The current value of the view

font : TextFontStyle

The style that the text should be displayed with.

align : TextAlignment

Setup the text's alignment. Applies only when the view's size is larger than the needed size to draw the text

visible : ViewVisibility

Set visible to false to hide a view (make it invisible without removing it). Please note that view.visible will also return false when any of its parents are invisible (when its implicitly invisible).

  • Default: true

origin : ViewOrigin

The position of a view within its parent view. Only the stack layouts allows to freely position child views. Other layout views will automatically set the origin, but the origin then still can be read in for example mouse handlers.

width : ViewDimension

Deprecated. Use property size instead.

height : ViewDimension

Deprecated. Use property size instead.

size : ViewSize

The dimensions of a view has to be larger than 0. For nested views you can also specify relative size, for example vb:text { size = { width = "80%", height = 20}}. The percentage values are relative to the view's parent size and will automatically update when the parent view's size changes.

tooltip : ViewTooltip

A ViewTooltip text that should be shown for this view on mouse hover.

  • Default: "" (no tip will be shown)

cursor : ViewCursorShape

The cursor cursor for this view which apears on mouse hover. Using a "none" shape will use use underlying view's cursor or the default cursor.

views : renoise.Views.View[]

READ-ONLY Empty for all controls, for layout views this contains the layout child views in the order they got added


Functions

add_notifier(self, notifier : NumberValueNotifierFunction)

Add value change notifier

remove_notifier(self, notifier : NumberValueNotifierFunction)

Remove value change notifier

add_view(self, child : renoise.Views.View)

Add a new child view to this view.

remove_view(self, child : renoise.Views.View)

Remove a child view from this view.

swap_views(self, child1 : renoise.Views.View, child2 : renoise.Views.View)

Swap position of two child views in this view. With a series of swaps views can be moved to any position in the parent.

add_child(self, child : renoise.Views.View)

Deprecated. Use add_view instead

remove_child(self, child : renoise.Views.View)

Deprecated. Use remove_view instead

swap_childs(self, child1 : renoise.Views.View, child2 : renoise.Views.View)

Deprecated. Use swap_views instead


Aliases

NumberValueNotifierFunction

(value : number)

SliderNumberValue

number

The current value of the view

TextAlignment

"center" | "left" | "right"

-- Setup the text's alignment. Applies only when the view's size is larger than
-- the needed size to draw the text
TextAlignment:
    | "left" -- (Default)
    | "right" -- aligned to the right
    | "center" -- center text

TextFontStyle

"big" | "bold" | "code" | "italic" | "mono" | "normal"

-- The style that the text should be displayed with.
TextFontStyle:
    | "normal" -- (Default)
    | "big" -- big text
    | "bold" -- bold font
    | "italic" -- italic font
    | "mono" -- monospace font
    | "code" -- monospace code font

ViewCursorShape

"busy" | "change_value" | "crosshair" | "default" | "drag" | "drop" | "edit_text" | "empty" | "erase" | "extend_bottom" | "extend_bottom_alias" | "extend_left" | "extend_left_alias" | "extend_right" | "extend_right_alias" | "extend_top" | "extend_top_alias" | "marker" | "move" | "nodrop" | "none" | "pencil" | "play" | "resize_edge_diagonal_left" | "resize_edge_diagonal_right" | "resize_edge_horizontal" | "resize_edge_vertical" | "resize_horizontal" | "resize_vertical" | "zoom" | "zoom_horizontal" | "zoom_vertical"

-- The cursor cursor for this view which apears on mouse hover.
-- Using a "none" shape will use use underlying view's cursor or the default cursor.
ViewCursorShape:
    | "none"
    | "empty"
    | "default"
    | "change_value"
    | "edit_text"
    | "pencil"
    | "marker"
    | "crosshair"
    | "move"
    | "erase"
    | "play"
    | "drag"
    | "drop"
    | "nodrop"
    | "busy"
    | "resize_vertical"
    | "resize_horizontal"
    | "resize_edge_vertical"
    | "resize_edge_horizontal"
    | "resize_edge_diagonal_left"
    | "resize_edge_diagonal_right"
    | "extend_left"
    | "extend_right"
    | "extend_top"
    | "extend_bottom"
    | "extend_left_alias"
    | "extend_right_alias"
    | "extend_top_alias"
    | "extend_bottom_alias"
    | "zoom_vertical"
    | "zoom_horizontal"
    | "zoom"

ViewDimension

string | integer

The dimensions of a view has to be larger than 0. For nested views you can also specify relative size for example vb:text { width = "80%"}. The percentage values are relative to the view's parent size and will automatically update on size changes.

ViewOrigin

{ 1 : ViewPosition, 2 : ViewPosition } | { x : ViewPosition, y : ViewPosition }

The position of a view within its parent view. Only the stack layouts allows to freely position child views. Other layout views will automatically set the origin, but the origin then still can be read in for example mouse handlers.

ViewPosition

integer

Horizontal (x) or Vertical (y) position of a view within its parent view.

ViewSize

{ 1 : ViewDimension, 2 : ViewDimension } | { height : ViewDimension, width : ViewDimension }

The dimensions of a view has to be larger than 0. For nested views you can also specify relative size, for example vb:text { size = { width = "80%", height = 20}}. The percentage values are relative to the view's parent size and will automatically update when the parent view's size changes.

ViewTooltip

string

A ViewTooltip text that should be shown for this view on mouse hover.

  • Default: "" (no tip will be shown)

ViewVisibility

boolean

Set visible to false to hide a view (make it invisible without removing it). Please note that view.visible will also return false when any of its parents are invisible (when its implicitly invisible).

  • Default: true