© Sergey Andreyev 2020
S. AndreyevUser-Driven Applications for Research and Sciencehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6488-1_5

5. Graphical Analogs of Ordinary Controls

Sergey Andreyev1  
(1)
Moscow, Russia
 

It would be a huge boost for user-driven applications if standard controls could be substituted with graphical objects with analog features. Such graphical analogs for the most popular controls are discussed in this chapter.

For many years, standard controls were the cornerstones of program design, so the majority of developers cannot imagine program design without such elements. Controls are very well designed, but… their treatment by the operating system as high-level elements causes such problems in user-driven applications that prevail over ...

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