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4 | <h4>Data Explorer Options</h4> |
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5 | <ul> |
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6 | <li><a href="#intro">Introduction</a></li> |
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7 | <li><a href="#load">Load data</a></li> |
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8 | <li><a href="#active">Activate data</a></li> |
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9 | <li><a href="#remove">Remove data</a></li> |
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10 | <li><a href="#send">Send data to applications</a></li> |
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11 | <li><a href="#append">Append plot to graph</a></li> |
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12 | <li><a href="#new">Create new plot</a></li> |
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13 | <li><a href="#freeze">Freeze theory</a></li> |
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14 | <li><a href="#delete">Delete plot panel</a></li> |
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15 | </ul> |
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17 | <h5><a name="intro"><font color="blue">Introduction</font></a></h5> |
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18 | <p> |
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19 | <b>Data Explorer</b> is a panel that allows the user more interactions with |
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20 | data. Some functionalities provided by the Data Explorer are also available |
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21 | through the context menu of plot panels or other menus of the applications.Under |
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22 | menu <b>View</b> of the menubar, Data explorer can be toggle from Show to Hide |
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23 | when clicking on menu <b>Data Explorer OFF</b>. This latter can be labeled as |
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24 | <b>Data Explorer ON</b> if the Data Explorer is not visible. |
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25 | </p> |
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26 | <p><b><font size=2>IMPORTANT!</font></b> When Data explorer is not visible all data loaded will |
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27 | be send directly to the current active application. When data Explorer is shown |
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28 | data go fist to the Data Explorer for the user to handle them. |
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29 | </p> |
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31 | <h5><a name="load"><font color="blue">Load data</font></a></h5> |
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32 | <p> |
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33 | To Load data, click on the button <b>Load Data</b>, then select one or more |
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34 | files to load into the application. Close the file dialog that first appears. In |
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35 | the list control label <b>Data</b> will be displayed data label with the name |
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36 | of each selected file. |
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37 | Expending this data by clicking on <b>+</b> sign on each label |
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38 | will display available information about this loaded data. |
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39 | </p> |
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41 | <h5><a name="active"><font color="blue">Activate data</font></a></h5> |
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42 | <p> |
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43 | To interact with data, check a data label and click on a button. Checking Data |
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44 | make them active for the next operation. Unchecking Data labels will |
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45 | deactivate them. |
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46 | </p> |
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47 | <p> |
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48 | There is a combo box labeled <b> Selection Options</b> that allows to activate |
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49 | or select multiple data simultaneously. |
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50 | </p> |
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52 | <h5><a name="remove"><font color="blue">Remove data</font></a></h5> |
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53 | <p> |
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54 | Remove data button remove all reference of this data into the application. |
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55 | </p> |
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56 | <p> |
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57 | <font size=2><b>WARNING!</b></font> Remove data will stop any jobs |
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58 | currently using the selected data. |
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59 | </p> |
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60 | |
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61 | <h5><a name="send"><font color="blue">Send data to applications</font></a></h5> |
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62 | <p> |
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63 | Click on the button <b>Send To</b> to send Data to the current active application. |
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64 | Then from the application control panel interact more with that Data. |
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65 | </p> |
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66 | <h5><a name="append"><font color="blue">Append plot to graph</font></a></h5> |
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67 | <p> |
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68 | Click on the button <b>Append To</b> to append selected Data to a plot panel on |
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69 | focus. Next to this button is a combo box containing available panels names. |
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70 | Selecting a name from this combo box will set the corresponding lot panel on |
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71 | focus. If not plot panel is available, the combo box and button will be disable. |
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72 | 2D Data cannot be appended to any plot panels . This operation can only be |
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73 | performed on 1D data and plot panels currently containing 1D data. |
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74 | </p> |
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76 | <h5><a name="new"><font color="blue">Create new plot</font></a></h5> |
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77 | <p> |
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78 | Click on <b>New Plot</b> button to create a new plot panel where selected data |
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79 | will be plotted. |
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80 | </p> |
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81 | |
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82 | <h5><a name="freeze"><font color="blue">Freeze theory</font></a></h5> |
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83 | <p> |
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84 | <b>Freeze Theory</b> button generate Data from selected theory. This operation |
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85 | can only be performed when theory labels are selected. |
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86 | </p> |
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87 | <h5><a name="delete"><font color="blue">Delete plot panel</font></a></h5> |
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88 | <p> |
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89 | Click on <b>Delete Plot</b> to remove all reference of the plot panel on focus. |
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90 | User can click on a plot panel or select a name of the plot panel in the corresponding |
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91 | combo box to set a plot panel on focus. |
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92 | </p> |
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93 | |
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94 | |
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95 | </body> |
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96 | </html> |
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