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====== Scale Scrolling for Data Navigation ====== | ====== Scale Scrolling for Data Navigation ====== | ||
- | MagicPlot provides useful data navigation. Here are several tools and methods: | + | MagicPlot provides useful |
- | * Mouse wheel rotation inside the current Axes box scrolls x/y or changes | + | * Mouse wheel rotation inside the current Axes box scrolls x/y or zooms x/y scale. Ctrl and Shift keys toggle the mode |
- | * Scale box zoom instrument | + | * Scale box zoom tool |
- | * Hand instrument | + | * Hand tool (only if the image zoom is 1x, otherwise |
- | * The scrollbars (only if the image zoom is 1x, otherwise image will be scrolled) | + | * Right mouse button dragging always works as Hand tool (except Mac OS X) |
- | * Scale buttons on the toolbar | + | * The scrollbars (only if the image zoom is 1x, otherwise |
+ | * Scale buttons on the toolbar. | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
===== Do not Confuse Scale Scrolling and Image Zoom ===== | ===== Do not Confuse Scale Scrolling and Image Zoom ===== | ||
- | * **Scale scrolling** affects the x/y scale minimum and maximum values. Use scale scrolling for data navigation. | + | * **Scale scrolling** affects the x/y scale minimum and maximum values. Use scale scrolling for data navigation |
- | * **[[drawing|Image zoom]]** enlarges the entire image (Pro edition only). Use image zoom for accurate drawing of small objects. | + | * **[[drawing|Image zoom]]** enlarges the entire image. Use image zoom for accurate drawing of small objects. |
===== Current Axes ===== | ===== Current Axes ===== | ||
- | If your Figure contains more than one Axes box, MagicPlot indicates which Axes are currently selected with circle sectors in the corners of Axes box. The current Axes selection affects the action of scale buttons and '' | + | If your Figure contains more than one Axes box, MagicPlot indicates which Axes are currently selected with blue circle sectors in the corners of Axes box. The current Axes selection affects the action of scale buttons and '' |
- | {{: | + | {{: |
===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
* [[drawing]] | * [[drawing]] | ||
* [[curves]] | * [[curves]] |