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== Dial Class

The Dial class provides:

*  A rotating knob for selecting step values

The Dial class provides the standard 3 common constructors as sown in the <<jme3/contributions/tonegodgui/quickstart#,Quick Start Guide>>.

*Constructor 1:*

[source,java]
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/** Parameters:
  * Screen screen,
  * String UID,
  * Vector2f position
  */
 
Dial dial = new Dial(screen, “dial”, new Vector2f(15, 15));

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*Constructor 2:*

[source,java]
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/** Additional Parameter:
  * Vector2f dimensions  */
 
Dial dial = new Dial(screen, “dial”, new Vector2f(15, 15),
    new Vector2f(35, 35)
);

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*Constructor 3:*

[source,java]
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/** Additional Parameters:
  * Vector4f resizeBorders,
  * String defaultImg
  */
 
Dial dial = new Dial(screen, “dial”, new Vector2f(15, 15), new Vector2f(35, 35),
    new Vector4f(0,0,0,0),
    “tonegod/gui/style/def/Dial/dial_x.png”
);

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=== Abstract Event Methods:

[source,java]
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public void onChange(int selectedIndex, String value);

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=== Methods specific to the Dial class:

[source,java]
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// Adding removing list info
dial.addStepValue(String value);
dial.removeStepValue(String value);
 
// Retrieval of current selected step
dial.getSelectedIndex();

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