From: Sjoerd C. de Vries on
Would a value label at the right side of the slider work for you?

Manipulate[x, {x, 0, 10^6, Appearance -> "Labeled"}] does that.

Cheers -- Sjoerd

On Mar 20, 9:44 am, MtnFlyer <james.gr...(a)qdaxengineering.com> wrote:
> The values of the parameters I'm using for the sliders are getting
> truncated in the standard windows. I need larger ones. I think
> ControlsRendering might hold the key, but I can't get the right stuff
> wrapped in the Style command. Please see image athttp://www.qdaxengineering.com/manipulate.jpg


From: Bob Hanlon on

Column[{
Manipulate[Plot[x^a, {x, 0, 1}],
{a, 1, 5, Appearance -> "Labeled"}],
Manipulate[Plot[x^a, {x, 0, 1}],
{a, 1, 5, Appearance -> "Labeled",
ImageSize -> Large}],
Manipulate[Plot[x^a, {x, 0, 1},
ImageSize -> 400],
{a, 1, 5, Appearance -> "Labeled",
ImageSize -> Large}]}]


Bob Hanlon

---- MtnFlyer <james.greer(a)qdaxengineering.com> wrote:

=============
The values of the parameters I'm using for the sliders are getting
truncated in the standard windows. I need larger ones. I think
ControlsRendering might hold the key, but I can't get the right stuff
wrapped in the Style command. Please see image at
http://www.qdaxengineering.com/manipulate.jpg


From: James Greer on
Thanks very much, Bob. That's exactly what I needed. --Jim

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Bob Hanlon <hanlonr(a)cox.net> wrote:

>
> Column[{
> Manipulate[Plot[x^a, {x, 0, 1}],
> {a, 1, 5, Appearance -> "Labeled"}],
> Manipulate[Plot[x^a, {x, 0, 1}],
> {a, 1, 5, Appearance -> "Labeled",
> ImageSize -> Large}],
> Manipulate[Plot[x^a, {x, 0, 1},
> ImageSize -> 400],
> {a, 1, 5, Appearance -> "Labeled",
> ImageSize -> Large}]}]
>
>
> Bob Hanlon
>
> ---- MtnFlyer <james.greer(a)qdaxengineering.com> wrote:
>
> =============
> The values of the parameters I'm using for the sliders are getting
> truncated in the standard windows. I need larger ones. I think
> ControlsRendering might hold the key, but I can't get the right stuff
> wrapped in the Style command. Please see image at
> http://www.qdaxengineering.com/manipulate.jpg
>
>