NAME

Prima::ColorDialog - standard color selection facilities

DESCRIPTION

The module contains two packages, Prima::ColorDialog and Prima::ColorComboBox, used as standard tools for interactive color selection. Prima::ColorComboBox is a modified combo widget, which provides selecting from predefined palette but also can invoke Prima::ColorDialog window.

Prima::ColorDialog

Properties

quality BOOLEAN

Used to increase visual quality of the dialog if run on paletted displays.

Default value: 0

value COLOR

Selects the color, represented by the color wheel and other dialog controls.

Default value: cl::White

Methods

hsv2rgb HUE, SATURATION, LUMINOSITY

Converts color from HSV to RGB format and returns three integer values, red, green, and blue components.

rgb2hsv RED, GREEN, BLUE

Converts color from RGB to HSV format and returns three numerical values, hue, saturation, and luminosity components.

rgb2value RED, GREEN, BLUE

Combines separate channels into single 24-bit RGB value and returns the result.

value2rgb COLOR

Splits 24-bit RGB value into three channels, red, green, and blue and returns three integer values.

xy2hs X, Y, RADIUS

Maps X and Y coordinate values onto a color wheel with RADIUS in pixels. The code uses RADIUS = 119 for mouse position coordinate mapping. Returns three values, - hue, saturation and error flag. If error flag is set, the conversion has failed.

hs2xy HUE, SATURATION

Maps hue and saturation onto 256-pixel wide color wheel, and returns X and Y coordinates of the corresponding point.

create_wheel SHADES, BACK_COLOR

Creates a color wheel with number of SHADES given, drawn on a BACK_COLOR background, and returns a Prima::DeviceBitmap object.

create_wheel_shape SHADES

Creates a circular 1-bit mask, with radius derived from SHAPES. SHAPES must be same as passed to create_wheel. Returns Prima::Image object.

Variables

$colorWheel

Contains cached result of create_wheel call.

$colorWheelShape

Contains cached result of create_wheel_shape call.

Prima::ColorComboBox

Events

Colorify INDEX, COLOR_PTR

nt::Action callback, designed to map combo palette index into a RGB color. INDEX is an integer from 0 to colors - 1, COLOR_PTR is a reference to a result scalar, where the notification is expected to write the resulting color.

Properties

colors INTEGER

Defines amount of colors in the fixed palette of the combo box.

value COLOR

Contains the color selection as 24-bit integer value.

SEE ALSO

Prima, Prima::ComboBox, examples/cv.pl.

AUTHOR

Dmitry Karasik, <dmitry@karasik.eu.org>.