Index: sources/gui/qml/components/Slider.qml
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diff -u -ra5760947d3ed0d2748ba023a1c25e3c6aa0b1de1 -r5001ec3cb4b5e76db9fa3c70a36e9c8d64677348
--- sources/gui/qml/components/Slider.qml	(.../Slider.qml)	(revision a5760947d3ed0d2748ba023a1c25e3c6aa0b1de1)
+++ sources/gui/qml/components/Slider.qml	(.../Slider.qml)	(revision 5001ec3cb4b5e76db9fa3c70a36e9c8d64677348)
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
  */
 RangeRect { id: _root
     property real   value              : _progressRect.value
+    property real   minStop            : undefined
     property real   defaultValue       : _root.minimum
 
     property real   step               : 1
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@
     property bool   isRoundedEnds       : true
     property bool   hasBorder           : true
     property color  borderColor         : Colors.borderDisableButton
+    property color  highlightColor      : Colors.sliderHighlightColor
 
     signal activeChanged()
     signal handleSelected()
@@ -103,7 +105,7 @@
 
     function setActiveVisuals(active) {
         if (active) {
-            color        = Colors.sliderHighlightColor
+            color        = _root.highlightColor
             handlerColor = Colors.createTreatmentActive
         } else {
             color        = Colors.createTreatmentInactive
@@ -189,6 +191,11 @@
         let mMinimum = Number(_root.minimum.toFixed(decimal))
         let mMaximum = Number(_root.maximum.toFixed(decimal))
 
+        // if there is a minimum stop, then adjust the slider minimum to that value
+        if (minStop && mMinimum < minStop) {
+            mMinimum = minStop
+        }
+
         // the center of the handler is aligned on the snap point and half width shall be used to set as min not the entire width.
         // also half of the hadler is out of slider min position when set on min, which proves the same as above.
         if(x < ( _handler.width / 2 ) ) {
@@ -258,7 +265,7 @@
     ProgressRect { id: _progressRect
         property real previousSliderValue: Number.NaN
         value   : minimum
-        color   : Colors.sliderHighlightColor
+        color   : _root.highlightColor
         decimal : _root.decimal
 
         minimum : _root.minimum