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How to: Use LinearScale

This example illustrates how to create a LinearGaugeControl instance with two LinearScale objects.

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<Window x:Class="DXGauges_Linear.MainWindow"
        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
        xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
        xmlns:dxga="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/gauges"
        Title="MainWindow" Height="450" Width="525">
    <Grid>
        <dxga:LinearGaugeControl  Name="linearGaugeControl1" Margin="0,24,0,20">
            <dxga:LinearGaugeControl.Model>
                <dxga:LinearRedThermometerModel/>
            </dxga:LinearGaugeControl.Model>
            <dxga:LinearGaugeControl.Scales>
                <dxga:LinearScale StartValue="-40" EndValue="120" 
                                  MajorIntervalCount="8"  Width="60">
                    <dxga:LinearScale.Ranges>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleRange EndValue="32" StartValue="-40">
                            <dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                                <dxga:DefaultLinearScaleRangePresentation Fill="LightBlue" />
                            </dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                        </dxga:LinearScaleRange>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleRange EndValue="120" StartValue="32">
                            <dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                                <dxga:DefaultLinearScaleRangePresentation Fill="Tomato" />
                            </dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                        </dxga:LinearScaleRange>
                    </dxga:LinearScale.Ranges>
                    <dxga:LinearScale.CustomLabels>
                        <dxga:ScaleCustomLabel Content="°F" Offset="-45" Value="-45" />
                    </dxga:LinearScale.CustomLabels>
                    <dxga:LinearScale.Layers>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleLayer/>
                    </dxga:LinearScale.Layers>
                    <dxga:LinearScale.LevelBars>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleLevelBar Value="59" />
                    </dxga:LinearScale.LevelBars>
                </dxga:LinearScale>
                <dxga:LinearScale StartValue="-40" EndValue="120" 
                                  MajorIntervalCount="8" Margin="68,0,0,0" >
                    <dxga:LinearScale.Ranges>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleRange StartValue="-40" EndValue="32" >
                            <dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                                <dxga:DefaultLinearScaleRangePresentation Fill="LightBlue" />
                            </dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                        </dxga:LinearScaleRange>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleRange StartValue="32" EndValue="120" >
                            <dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                                <dxga:DefaultLinearScaleRangePresentation Fill="Tomato" />
                            </dxga:LinearScaleRange.Presentation>
                        </dxga:LinearScaleRange>
                    </dxga:LinearScale.Ranges>
                    <dxga:LinearScale.Markers>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleMarker Value="68" />
                    </dxga:LinearScale.Markers>
                    <dxga:LinearScale.CustomLabels>
                        <dxga:ScaleCustomLabel Content="°F" Offset="-7" Value="-45" />
                    </dxga:LinearScale.CustomLabels>
                    <dxga:LinearScale.LabelOptions>
                        <dxga:LinearScaleLabelOptions Offset="3" />
                    </dxga:LinearScale.LabelOptions>
                    <dxga:LinearScale.MinorTickmarkOptions>
                        <dxga:MinorTickmarkOptions Offset="-16" />
                    </dxga:LinearScale.MinorTickmarkOptions>
                </dxga:LinearScale>
            </dxga:LinearGaugeControl.Scales>
        </dxga:LinearGaugeControl>
    </Grid>
</Window>