up Inquisit Language Reference

mode attribute

The mode attribute specifies whether a onscreen clock functions like a timer, progress bar, stopwatch, or a regular clock.

Member of

<clock>

Syntax

/ mode = clockmode

Parameters

Name Type Description
clockmode clockmodeenum
ValueDescription
clockDisplays a digital clock showing the current local time.
progressBarDisplays a left aligned progress bar.
stopWatchDisplays the elapsed time.
timerDisplas a count down from a specified duration.

Remarks

When in progress bar mode, the bar runs horizontally if the width is greater than the height, and vertically if the height is greater than the width. The color of the bar is determined by the txColor attribute and the background by the txBGColor attribute.

Examples

The following shows a stopwatch that displays the elapsed minutes and seconds:

<clock a>
/ mode = stopwatch
/ format = "mm:ss"
</clock>

The following displays a green horizontal progressbar on a light gray background with a 10 second duration:

<clock a>
/ mode = progressbar
/ timeout = 10000
/ size = (200px, 20px)
/ txColor = green
/ txBGColor = lightgray
</clock>

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