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Manipulating the Chart View

 

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The following keystrokes are available when viewing graphs.

 

Key Combination

Command 

 

 

2D Grid 

3D Surface

Line Plot

Right mouse click

Invokes context menu

Left mouse click + drag (on chart data)

Moves Data Cursor

Moves Data Cursor

Creates zoom box

Left mouse click + drag (on axes)

Shifts Axes

Mouse wheel click + drag

N/A

Rotates the chart (note - must click in the space outside the rendered data area)

Pan / Shift the chart

Mouse wheel scroll

 Zoom into or out of the graph

Shift + Mouse wheel scroll

N/A

N/A

Rescales horizontal axis

Ctrl + Mouse wheel scroll

N/A

N/A

Rescales vertical axis

Left mouse click + drag

Creates zoom box

Pan/Shift the chart (note - must click in the space outside the rendered data area)

N/A

D key

Toggles "Sticky" mode for the cursor to lock the cursor in place whilst moving the mouse elsewhere, i.e. to use the snipping tool to capture a screenshot of the chart with the cursor in place

R key

 Return the camera to its original (unzoomed, unshifted) view of the graph

T key

Tabs / cycles between individual charts in the chart diagram (only if multiple charts are in the diagram)

Double left mouse click

Expands the clicked chart to fill the screen a multiple chart view / Restores the multiple chart view from an expanded chart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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