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12.31.6 Mouse scrolling
Symbol:
This command (category Trace) activates the mouse-scrolling mode. If this mode is
activated, the mouse-cursor will be displayed for a short moment as a double-arrow
and you can scroll the time axis of the currently displayed trace by moving the mouse
on the trace window. The same can be done with the left/right arrow key while
pressing the ALT key. For vertical scrolling use the up and down arrow key. With
additionally pressed Ctrl key the vertical and horizontal scrolling is done in greater
distances.
If the Multi Channel option is enabled, you can scroll the time axis of all diagrams
simultaneously with mouse or keypad (left/right arrow key while pressing the ALT
key). For vertical scrolling of the selected diagram use the up and down arrow key .
With additionally pressed Ctrl key the vertical and horizontal scrolling is done in
greater distances.
If you scroll out of the view range currently available in the trace buffer, "out of data"
will be displayed in the trace window.
To de-activate the mouse scrolling mode, activate the Cursor mode.
To get back to the default appearance use command Default appearance.
To zoom the display use command Mouse zooming.
All keyboard shortcuts listed in Shortcuts for trace.
12.31.7 Mouse zooming
Symbol:
This command (category Trace) activates the mouse-zooming mode. In this mode the
mouse-cursor will get displayed as
and you can draw a rectangle in the trace
window in order to re-define the area of the trace curves to be displayed. This area will
then be viewed in a way that it fills the trace window.
To de-activate the mouse zooming mode, activate the Cursor mode.
To get back to the default appearance use command Default appearance.
Notice also the possibility to zoom the display of the trace window by using a "scroll
mouse" or by using a keyboard:
• Scrolling the mouse wheel zooms the coordinate system along the x- and y-axes.
The same can be done with the numeric keypad key + and key -.
• Scrolling the mouse wheel while pressing the Shift key only zooms along the x-
axis. The same can be done with the numpad key + and key - while pressing the
Shift key.
• Scrolling the mouse wheel while pressing the Ctrl key only zooms along the y-axis.
The same can be done with the numpad key + and key - while pressing the Ctrl key.
All keyboard shortcuts listed in Shortcuts for trace.