syncfusion/maui-ui-components-skills

syncfusion-maui-digital-gauge

Implements Syncfusion .NET MAUI DigitalGauge (SfDigitalGauge) control to display alphanumeric characters in LED-style digital format.

First seen Mar 26, 2026

Installation

$ npx skills add syncfusion/maui-ui-components-skills --skill syncfusion-maui-digital-gauge

Summary

  • Implements Syncfusion .NET MAUI DigitalGauge (SfDigitalGauge) control to display alphanumeric characters in LED-style digital format.
  • Use when working with digital gauges, LED displays, seven-segment displays, digital clocks, or digital counters.
  • Ideal for displaying numbers, letters, or special characters in a digital/electronic display format.

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Version34.1.29
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Syncfusion Inc
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34.1.29

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  • skill md SKILL.md 3,318 B
  • docs SUMMARY.md 384 B

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SKILL.md

Implementing Digital Gauges in .NET MAUI

The Syncfusion .NET MAUI DigitalGauge (SfDigitalGauge) control displays alphanumeric characters in digital LED-style format. It supports multiple segment types for rendering numbers, alphabets, and special characters, making it ideal for digital clocks, counters, status displays, and retro-style interfaces.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when you need to:

  • Display text in digital/LED display format (like digital clocks, calculators, or instrument panels)
  • Implement seven-segment, fourteen-segment, or sixteen-segment character displays
  • Show numeric values with a retro or industrial visual style
  • Create digital counters, timers, or scoreboards
  • Display alphanumeric data in 8×8 dot matrix format
  • Build dashboard components with digital readouts
  • Implement status indicators with LED-style characters

Component Overview

The DigitalGauge provides four different character segment types:

  • 7-segment: Best for displaying numbers and limited uppercase letters
  • 14-segment: Displays numbers and full alphabet
  • 16-segment: Clear display of numbers and alphabet
  • 8×8 dot matrix: Supports numbers, alphabet, and special characters

Documentation and Navigation Guide

Getting Started

📄 Read: [references/getting-started.md](references/getting-started.md)

  • Installing Syncfusion.Maui.Gauges NuGet package
  • Registering handlers in MauiProgram.cs
  • Basic DigitalGauge implementation in XAML and C#
  • Displaying text with the Text property
  • Initial configuration

Character Segment Types

📄 Read: [references/character-segment-types.md](references/character-segment-types.md)

  • Understanding the four segment types (7, 14, 16, 8×8 dot matrix)
  • Choosing the right segment type for your use case
  • Seven-segment display implementation
  • Fourteen-segment display implementation
  • Sixteen-segment display implementation
  • EightCrossEightDotMatrix display implementation
  • Segment type comparison and recommendations

Character Display Types

📄 Read: [references/character-display-types.md](references/character-display-types.md)

  • Displaying numeric characters
  • Displaying alphabetic characters
  • Displaying special characters
  • Text property usage patterns
  • Compatible segment types for different content

Customization Options

📄 Read: [references/customization.md](references/customization.md)

  • Character size (CharacterHeight, CharacterWidth)
  • Character spacing
  • Segment colors (CharacterStroke)
  • Stroke width customization
  • Disabled segment styling (DisabledSegmentStroke, DisabledSegmentAlpha)
  • Background color configuration
  • Complete styling examples

Events

📄 Read: [references/events.md](references/events.md)

  • TextChanged event
  • Event arguments and handling
  • Event patterns in XAML and C#