NXM Help PLOT

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PLOT supports plotting of all Midas type files (1000,2000,...) as well as images (JPEG,GIF,...). For those familiar with X-Midas the plot command encompasses the XPLOT, XRTPLOT, XRASTER and XRTRASTER commands.

For more detailed help on plot read on!

FEATURES -
LAYERS   -
MOUSE    -
READOUT  -

MOUSE - The Middle Mouse Button (MMB) can be used to set various properties of the

The Middle Mouse Button (MMB) can be used to set various properties of the

plot.
If one selects an item on a menu with the MMB the menu is "sticky",
it stays up. If one selects an item on a menu with the LMB the menu the
menu goes away after selection.
LMB Drag  - Zoom
SHIFT-LMB Drag -- Display dx,dy (if enabled) on readout, does not zoom.


READOUT - The "readout" is the information displayed as you move over plot.

The "readout" is the information displayed as you move over plot.

You can change what you see in the readout and where you see the
 readout.
SHOW     - Display/hide the readout output [DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
ONSTATUS - Display/hide the readout on the status bar in the browser
(the bottom of the browser window) [DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
ONAXIS   - TBD
ONTITLE  - Display/hide the readout on the title bar of the window
[DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
X   - Display the X-Value part of readout [DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
dX  - Display the DeltaX  part of readout This is displayed
with a SHIFT-DRAG-LMB [DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
1/X - Display 1/X part of readout. [DEFAULT=DO NOT DISPLAY]
Y   - Display Y-Value part of readout [DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
dY  - Display DeltaY part of readout.  This is displayed
with a SHIFT-DRAG-LMB [DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
1/Y - 1/Y is part of readout.  This is measured
with a SHIFT-DRAG-LMB [DEFAULT=DO NOT DISPLAY]
dRange  - DeltaRange is part of readout [DEFAULT=DISPLAY]
extPrec - Display 6-digits after decimal place
[DEFAULT=3-digits]

FAQS - 1) How do I measure the deltas between points on a plot?

1) How do I measure the deltas between points on a plot?

Use the SHIFT-LMB and drag between the two points of interest.