63 \brief A widget that shows the graphic scale associated with a display.
64
65 The widget shows the graphic scale being used by some display. You can change some attributes for a customized presentation. Divided in sections you can set the following attributes:
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67 <ol>
68 <li>The unit to be showed.</li>
69 <li>Header:
70 <ul>
71 <li>Font.</li>
72 <li>Color.</li>
73 <li>Visibility of the intermediary values.</li>
74 </ul>
75 </li>
76 <li>Ruler:
77 <ul>
78 <li>Color.</li>
79 <li>Units per interval.</li>
80 <li>Number of intervals.</li>
81 <li>Height in millimeters.</li>
82 <li>Type of ruler for presentation pourposes.</li>
83 </ul>
84 </li>
85 <li>Footer:
86 <ul>
87 <li>Font.</li>
88 <li>Color.</li>
89 <li>Visibility</li>
90 </ul>
91 </li>
92 </ol>
93
94 The object is divided into three sections: header, ruler and footer. The header shows the values of each interval on the ruler. Ruler is the picture of the ruler itself,
95 and the footer shows the numeric scale showing the scale factor and the unit of measure being used.
334 \brief Changes the number of units to used per interval.
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336 \ An unit is a value greater then measure corresponding to 1cm that is a better value to be presented. For example, if the display shows a data in a scale 1 : 2924mt, in the ruler
337 we should use intervals of 3000mt, then each unit represents 3000mts.
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339 \param units Number of units to be used in each interval.