Merge pull request #2296 from dessant/patch-12

Add bar_inactive_color property for ScrollView

kivy/data/style.kv

@@ -914,12 +914,12 @@
 <ScrollView>:
     canvas.after:
         Color:
-            rgba: self.bar_color[:3] + [self.bar_color[3] * self.bar_alpha if (self.do_scroll_y and self.viewport_size[1]>self.height) else 0]
+            rgba: self._bar_color if (self.do_scroll_y and self.viewport_size[1] > self.height) else [0, 0, 0, 0]
         Rectangle:
             pos: (self.right - self.bar_width - self.bar_margin) if self.bar_pos_y == 'right' else (self.x + self.bar_margin), self.y + self.height * self.vbar[0]
             size: min(self.bar_width, self.width), self.height * self.vbar[1]
         Color:
-            rgba: self.bar_color[:3] + [self.bar_color[3] * self.bar_alpha if (self.do_scroll_x and self.viewport_size[0] > self.width) else 0]
+            rgba: self._bar_color if (self.do_scroll_x and self.viewport_size[0] > self.width) else [0, 0, 0, 0]
         Rectangle:
             pos: self.x + self.width * self.hbar[0], (self.y + self.bar_margin) if self.bar_pos_x == 'bottom' else (self.top - self.bar_margin - self.bar_width)
             size: self.width * self.hbar[1], min(self.bar_width, self.height)

kivy/uix/scrollview.py

@@ -294,6 +294,16 @@ class ScrollView(StencilView):
     to [.7, .7, .7, .9].
     '''
 
+    bar_inactive_color = ListProperty([.7, .7, .7, .2])
+    '''Color of horizontal / vertical scroll bar (in RGBA format), when no
+    scroll is happening.
+
+    .. versionadded:: 1.8.1
+
+    :attr:`bar_inactive_color` is a
+    :class:`~kivy.properties.ListProperty` and defaults to [.7, .7, .7, .2].
+    '''
+
     bar_width = NumericProperty('2dp')
     '''Width of the horizontal / vertical scroll bar. The width is interpreted
     as a height for the horizontal bar.
@@ -396,7 +406,7 @@ class ScrollView(StencilView):
     # private, for internal use only
 
     _viewport = ObjectProperty(None, allownone=True)
-    bar_alpha = NumericProperty(1.)
+    _bar_color = ListProperty([0, 0, 0, 0])
 
     def _set_viewport_size(self, instance, value):
         self.viewport_size = value
@@ -793,18 +803,23 @@ class ScrollView(StencilView):
         vp.pos = 0, 0
         self.g_translate.xy = x, y
 
-        # new in 1.2.0, show bar when scrolling happen
+        # New in 1.2.0, show bar when scrolling happens and (changed in 1.8.1)
-        # and slowly remove them when no scroll is happening.
+        # fade to bar_inactive_color when no scroll is happening.
-        self.bar_alpha = 1.
+        Clock.unschedule(self._bind_inactive_bar_color)
-        Animation.stop_all(self, 'bar_alpha')
+        self.unbind(bar_inactive_color=self._change_bar_color)
-        Clock.unschedule(self._start_decrease_alpha)
+        Animation.stop_all(self, '_bar_color')
-        Clock.schedule_once(self._start_decrease_alpha, .5)
+        self.bind(bar_color=self._change_bar_color)
+        self._bar_color = self.bar_color
+        Clock.schedule_once(self._bind_inactive_bar_color, .5)
 
-    def _start_decrease_alpha(self, *l):
+    def _bind_inactive_bar_color(self, *l):
-        self.bar_alpha = 1.
+        self.unbind(bar_color=self._change_bar_color)
-        # show bars if scroll_type != content
+        self.bind(bar_inactive_color=self._change_bar_color)
-        bar_alpha = .2 if self.scroll_type != ['content'] else 0
+        Animation(
-        Animation(bar_alpha=bar_alpha, d=.5, t='out_quart').start(self)
+            _bar_color=self.bar_inactive_color, d=.5, t='out_quart').start(self)
+
+    def _change_bar_color(self, inst, value):
+        self._bar_color = value
 
     #
     # Private