{"id":2417,"date":"2009-04-24T11:04:41","date_gmt":"2009-04-24T11:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/2009\/04\/24\/ui-signal-builder\/"},"modified":"2009-04-24T11:04:41","modified_gmt":"2009-04-24T11:04:41","slug":"ui-signal-builder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/2009\/04\/24\/ui-signal-builder\/","title":{"rendered":"UI Signal Builder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div xmlns:mwsh=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/namespace\/mcode\/v1\/syntaxhighlight.dtd\" class=\"content\">\r\n   <p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/authors\/15007\">Jiro<\/a>'s pick this week is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/23862-uisignalbuilder\"><tt>UISIGNALBUILDER<\/tt><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/authors\/24463\">Laurent Vaylet<\/a>.\r\n   <\/p>\r\n   <p>My voice was heard! At the end of last week's <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/2009\/04\/17\/interactive-waveform-generator\/\">post<\/a>, I mentioned that I wanted to create a general purpose data generation tool, and I (subtly) challenged others to post one\r\n      before I did. I never got to it, but within a few days, Laurent posted his <tt>UISIGNALBUILDER<\/tt>.\r\n   <\/p>\r\n   <p><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"5\" hspace=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/images\/pick\/uisignalbuilder.gif\"> <\/p>\r\n   <p>It has several nice features, such as abilities to \"snap-to-grid\", add and remove control points, specify x-y coordinates,\r\n      and save to MATLAB variables.\r\n   <\/p>\r\n   <p>It's also great to see people getting inspired by other submissions and expanding on them. In addition, Laurent heavily used\r\n      another submission, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/22968-gridbaglayout\">GridBagLayout<\/a>, which was another Pick of the Week <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/2009\/02\/27\/gui-layout-part-4\/\">highlight<\/a>.\r\n   <\/p>\r\n   <p>Great file and nice use of the File Exchange, Laurent!<\/p>\r\n   <p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/?p=2417#respond\">Comments<\/a>?\r\n   <\/p><script language=\"JavaScript\">\r\n<!--\r\n\r\n    function grabCode_ae76339308e447f8948c574a7ef6736c() {\r\n        \/\/ Remember the title so we can use it in the new page\r\n        title = document.title;\r\n\r\n        \/\/ Break up these strings so that their presence\r\n        \/\/ in the Javascript doesn't mess up the search for\r\n        \/\/ the MATLAB code.\r\n        t1='ae76339308e447f8948c574a7ef6736c ' + '##### ' + 'SOURCE BEGIN' + ' #####';\r\n        t2='##### ' + 'SOURCE END' + ' #####' + ' ae76339308e447f8948c574a7ef6736c';\r\n    \r\n        b=document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0];\r\n        i1=b.innerHTML.indexOf(t1)+t1.length;\r\n        i2=b.innerHTML.indexOf(t2);\r\n \r\n        code_string = b.innerHTML.substring(i1, i2);\r\n        code_string = code_string.replace(\/REPLACE_WITH_DASH_DASH\/g,'--');\r\n\r\n        \/\/ Use \/x3C\/g instead of the less-than character to avoid errors \r\n        \/\/ in the XML parser.\r\n        \/\/ Use '\\x26#60;' instead of '<' so that the XML parser\r\n        \/\/ doesn't go ahead and substitute the less-than character. \r\n        code_string = code_string.replace(\/\\x3C\/g, '\\x26#60;');\r\n\r\n        author = 'Jiro Doke';\r\n        copyright = 'Copyright 2008 The MathWorks, Inc.';\r\n\r\n        w = window.open();\r\n        d = w.document;\r\n        d.write('<pre>\\n');\r\n        d.write(code_string);\r\n\r\n        \/\/ Add author and copyright lines at the bottom if specified.\r\n        if ((author.length > 0) || (copyright.length > 0)) {\r\n            d.writeln('');\r\n            d.writeln('%%');\r\n            if (author.length > 0) {\r\n                d.writeln('% _' + author + '_');\r\n            }\r\n            if (copyright.length > 0) {\r\n                d.writeln('% _' + copyright + '_');\r\n            }\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        d.write('<\/pre>\\n');\r\n      \r\n      d.title = title + ' (MATLAB code)';\r\n      d.close();\r\n      }   \r\n      \r\n-->\r\n<\/script><p style=\"text-align: right; font-size: xx-small; font-weight:lighter;   font-style: italic; color: gray\"><br><a href=\"javascript:grabCode_ae76339308e447f8948c574a7ef6736c()\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;        font-style: italic;\">Get \r\n            the MATLAB code \r\n            <noscript>(requires JavaScript)<\/noscript><\/span><\/a><br><br>\r\n      Published with MATLAB&reg; 7.8<br><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!--\r\nae76339308e447f8948c574a7ef6736c ##### SOURCE BEGIN #####\r\n%%\r\n% <https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/authors\/15007\r\n% Jiro>'s pick this week is\r\n% <https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/23862-uisignalbuilder\r\n% |UISIGNALBUILDER|> by \r\n% <https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/authors\/24463\r\n% Laurent Vaylet>.\r\n%\r\n% My voice was heard! 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