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HTML5 Web Application Development By Example : Beginner's guide

You're reading from   HTML5 Web Application Development By Example : Beginner's guide Learn how to write rich, interactive web applications using HTML5 and CSS3 through real-world examples. In a world of proliferating platforms and devices, being able to create your own ‚Äúgo-anywhere‚Äù applications gives you a significant advantage.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849695947
Length 276 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jody Gustafson Jody Gustafson
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The Task at Hand FREE CHAPTER 2. Let's Get Stylish 3. The Devil is in the Details 4. A Blank Canvas 5. Not So Blank Canvas 6. Piano Man 7. Piano Hero 8. A Change in the Weather 9. Web Workers Unite 10. Releasing an App into the Wild A. Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – adding a volume control

Going back into the HTML, let's add a range input control to allow the user to change the volume. We will put it right under the sustain label and control we just added:

<label for="volume">Volume: </label>
<input type="range" id="volume" min="1" max="100" value="100" step="1" />

We define a label and a range input with an id attribute of volume. We set the range of the control from 1 to 100 with a step value of 1. We also default the value to 100.

Back in our PianoApp object we add another global variable named volume and set it to 1.0, the maximum volume, by default:

function PianoApp()
{
    var version = "6.3",
    // Code not shown...
    sustain = true,
    volume = 1.0;

Like the sustain checkbox, we need to add a change event handler to the start() method of our application for the range control:

$("#volume").change(function(...
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