feat(logScale): Implement a logScale option to display sliders with logarithmic scale

demo/demo.js

@@ -137,6 +137,16 @@ app.controller('MainCtrl', function($scope, $rootScope, $timeout, $modal) {
     }
   };
 
+  //Slider config with logarithmic scale
+  $scope.slider_log = {
+    value: 1,
+    options: {
+      floor: 1,
+      ceil: 100,
+      logScale: true
+    }
+  };
+
   //Right to left slider with floor, ceil and step
   $scope.slider_floor_ceil_rtl = {
     value: 12,

demo/index.html

@@ -119,6 +119,14 @@
     ></rzslider>
   </article>
 
+  <article>
+    <h2>Slider with logarithmic scale</h2>
+    <rzslider
+      rz-slider-model="slider_log.value"
+      rz-slider-options="slider_log.options"
+    ></rzslider>
+  </article>
+
   <article>
     <h2>Right to left slider with custom floor/ceil/step</h2>
     <rzslider

src/rzslider.js

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
       getTickColor: null,
       getPointerColor: null,
       keyboardSupport: true,
+      logScale: false,
       scale: 1,
       enforceStep: true,
       enforceRange: false,
@@ -836,6 +837,8 @@
         this.precision = +this.options.precision;
 
         this.minValue = this.options.floor;
+        if (this.options.logScale && this.minValue === 0)
+          throw new Error("Can't use floor=0 with logarithmic scale");
 
         if (this.options.enforceStep) {
           this.lowValue = this.roundStep(this.lowValue);
@@ -1429,10 +1432,19 @@
        * @returns {number}
        */
       valueToOffset: function(val) {
-        if (this.options.rightToLeft) {
-          return (this.maxValue - this.sanitizeValue(val)) * this.maxPos / this.valueRange || 0;
+        var sanitizedValue = this.sanitizeValue(val);
+        if (!this.options.logScale) {
+          if (this.options.rightToLeft) {
+            return (this.maxValue - sanitizedValue) * this.maxPos / this.valueRange || 0;
+          }
+          return (sanitizedValue - this.minValue) * this.maxPos / this.valueRange || 0;
+        }
+        else {
+          var minLog = Math.log(this.minValue),
+            maxLog = Math.log(this.maxValue),
+            scale = (maxLog - minLog) / (this.maxPos);
+          return (Math.log(sanitizedValue) - minLog) / scale || 0;
         }
-        return (this.sanitizeValue(val) - this.minValue) * this.maxPos / this.valueRange || 0;
       },
 
       /**
@@ -1452,10 +1464,18 @@
        * @returns {number}
        */
       offsetToValue: function(offset) {
-        if (this.options.rightToLeft) {
-          return (1 - (offset / this.maxPos)) * this.valueRange + this.minValue;
+        if (!this.options.logScale) {
+          if (this.options.rightToLeft) {
+            return (1 - (offset / this.maxPos)) * this.valueRange + this.minValue;
+          }
+          return (offset / this.maxPos) * this.valueRange + this.minValue;
+        }
+        else {
+          var minLog = Math.log(this.minValue),
+            maxLog = Math.log(this.maxValue),
+            scale = (maxLog - minLog) / (this.maxPos);
+          return Math.exp(minLog + scale * offset);
         }
-        return (offset / this.maxPos) * this.valueRange + this.minValue;
       },
 
       // Events