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Colour Wheel

The Colour Wheel UI component allows users to select from a pre-specified range of colours and send the colour values as part of commands in Hex, RGB or discrete R,G,B form with a range of 0 to 255.

To customise the UI component, navigate to the Style tab.

Set the colour theme, show or hide the border and select from a flat or rounded border edge style.

Protocols​

The Protocols tab allows multple protocols and destinations to be defined and sent from Ctrl Suite when a diffrent colour on the wheel is selected.

Define the protocol type(s) to be sent, select a patch, then enter variables from the list below as part of the commands created.

  • $hex - Hexidecimal [000000..ffffff] - (i.e. c561ff)
  • $rgb - Comma seperated values, Red,Green,Blue - (i.e. 100,127,20)
  • $r - Red [0..255] - (i.e. 127)
  • $g - Green [0..255] - (i.e. 127)
  • $b - Blue [0..255] - (i.e. 127)

Settings​

The Settings tab allows creation of each segment of the colour wheel. Use the + button to add a segment, then set the colour value it should reference when selected.

Use the arrows on the left-hand side of each colour defined to re-order each segment to move where it is shown on the colour wheel.

Interact with the Colour Picker UI component's appearance remotely with timers, external protocols or other remote logic, to lock it out, change the size, position appearance and more by creating a Process adding relevant Interface blocks in combination with Render Components.