XY PlotWindow

Purpose:

Drawing XY curves.

Function:

Sample:

no sample.

Common:

  • All: Select all curves in the list.
  • Rev: Reverse curve selection.
  • Clr: Clear curve selection.
  • Del: Remove selected curve from list.
  • Grid: Add/remove grid lines in XY-Plot window.
  • Tick: Add/remove tick marks in XY-Plot window.
  • Frame: Add/remove frame in XY-Plot window.
  • Legend: Add/remove legend in XY-Plot window.
  • Autofit: Toggle Automatically Fit data in XY-Plot window (on/off).
  • Timeline: Toggle time line in XY-Plot window.
  • Invert: Invert background color in XY-Plot window.
  • Maxgraph: Use all of XY-Plot window to display data.
  • MinMax: Add/remove min/max label in XY-Plot window.

Title:

  • Plot Title: Input plot title.
  • X-Axis label: Input x-axis label.
  • Y-Axis label: Input y-axis label.
  • Modify Curve Legend: Modify name in legend.
  • Legend Title: Input legend title.

Scale:

  • Xmin: Input min value for x-axis.
  • Xmax: Input max value for x-axis.
  • Ymin: Input min value for y-axis.
  • Ymax: Input max value for y-axis.
  • Axes: Select logarithmic/linear scale.
  • X-offset: Input offset value for X-axis.
  • Y-offset: Input offset value for Y-axis.
  • X-scale: X axis scale factor.
  • Y-scale: Y axis scale factor.

Attribute:

  • Pts/Sym: Input # of points per symbol.
  • Join symbols with line: Toggle lines between symbols.
  • Symbol: Select symbol style.
  • Color: Select curve and symbol color .
  • Width: Select line width.
  • Style: Select line style.
  • Apply: Apply individual changes.
  • Reset: Reset individual changes.

Filter:

  • Filter: Select filter to apply.
  • Time: Select time units.
  • C/s(Hz): Select/Enter frequency.
  • Point Average: Select number of points to average. (example, PA=3: avg of ordinate values taken every 3 points, and all 3 points are given the avg value)

Print:

See Print Dialog information under the File Menu.

Save:

  • Output Type: Select data output type.
  • Output Interval: Select/Enter # of time steps between outputs.
  • Interpolte:Linearly interpolate curves before plotting.
  • #Pts:Set number of divisions for interpolation.
  • Curve Clip:Clip curves from Amin to Amax.
  • Points:Enter start and end clip points.
  • Value:Enter start and end clip values.
  • Amin:Enter minimum abscissa point or value.
  • Amax:Enter maximum abscissa point or value.
  • Path: Enter path to file save location.
  • Filename: Enter filename.
  • Browse: Browse to select file save location.
  • Save: Write XY-Plot data to given filename.

Load:

  • Filename list: Select file to show stored data.
  • Add File(XY Data): Add a file to the filename list.
  • Remove File: Remove a file from the filename list.
  • Select: Open selected data files.

Operation:

 

  • Operations List: Select operation to apply.
  • Curve 1: Pick/Enter first curve for operation.
  • Curve 2: Pick/Enter second curve for operation.
  • Curve 3: Pick/Enter third curve for operation.
  • Time Units: Select/Enter HIC time units.
  • Gravity Constants: Select/Enter HIC gravity constants.
  • Save Result: Save resultant curve as XYPlot data file.
  • Note: Fast Fourier Transforms will be performed only on data visible in the plot window, so zooming in will effect the results. (this applies to the "fft" and "fft_radix" operations).
  • Text: Enter a variable name (max 8-char).
  • Add >>: Move component from curve list interface to list.
  • Rem <<: Remove selected component from list.
  • Expression: Enter formular expression in the text widget.
  • Result: Show the result curve according to expression.