DMXzone Slider 2 Manual

February 17, 2016

DMXzone Slider 2 Reference

Here's a detailed overview of the features, included in DMXzone Slider 2 extension for Dreamweaver. It's easily customizable via its interface or the property inspector. You can choose between the various options and make you slider look and function anyway you want.

Features

What you can do with the extension

Create great-looking, cross-browser slider bars

Sliders can be very useful, time-saving and an easy way to allow your users to control certain values by moving the indicator. You can add as many as you want for example if your users need to select different values like: model, color, price, etc.

Customize the slider bars any way you want

DMXzone Slider 2 is CSS based and can be customized to match your design and preferences. Simply edit the CSS and you can do anything you want.

Add fully dynamic sliders

DMXzone Slider 2 is fully compatible with HTML5 Data Bindings and DMXzone Server Connect so your values can be from a dynamic source.

Run DMXzone Slider 2 on your 64bit Dreamweaver CC 2015

The extension has been completely rewritten so you can use it even in your 64bit Dreamweaver CC. It runs as smooth as possible.

Design and customization

Choose among the predefined designs

The extension features 24 beautiful designs to choose from and match your site design.

Style pircker

Browse through the available designs with great preview and choose the one that you want to use.

Advanced customization

The slider is CSS based so you can easily make your own adjustments in the CSS from within Dreamweaver CSS Designer.

Horizontal or vertical sliders

Change the orientation of the slider to horizontal or vertical from the properties panel or the extension UI.

Resizable slider

The length of the slider expands depending on the container that it's in if set to 100% but also it can be set manually.

Slider values

Range slider

Set the range option to capture a range of values with two drag handles. The space between the handles is filled with a different background color to indicate that these values are selected.

Range slider with fixed minimum

Set the range minimum so your users can only select value to the maximum.

Range slider with fixed maximum

Set the range maximum so your users can only select a minimum value.

Bind slider values to hidden fields

t allows you to automatically assign values to and from the slider to specified hidden fields. Very useful when using the slider as form element and saving the output to a database with, for example, insert or update record server behavior.

Slider with dynamic values

Thanks to it's great integration with HTML5 Data Bindings and DMXzone Server Connect you can choose the min and max values from any recordset.

Advanced usage

Full support for the DMXzone Behavior Connector

You can easily bind other DMXzone extensions to your slider.

Controllable by behaviors

If you want to enable/disable the slider, set value, copy value of slider to text field and more - it can be easily done with the Control DMXzone slider behavior.