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Preferences

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Preferences

This view provides various options for changing the look and feel of the graphs used

within this application. The options have been grouped into three tabs.

• Miscellaneous – This tab displays miscellaneous graph features.

• Axes – This tab displays capabilities specific to plot axes.

• Colors – This tab displays options for modifying the colors of various plot features.

Items displayed in this view apply to different types of plots used throughout this

application. Common features like font size will affect all graphs. Other features like X-

axis units affect only the spectral plot.

Changes to these settings will be stored in your local browser cache. Therefore, resetting

or clearing your browser cache will lose these settings

Miscellaneous

This tab contains a variety of graphical settings that are as follows:

• Font Size – Adjusts the plot axis tick, label, and cursor tooltip font size from size 8

to 13. Default is 12; step size is 1.

• Plot Type – Changes how spectral data is displayed including “Line”, “Scatter”, or

“Area”. Default is “Line”.

• Gridline Transparency – Adjusts the transparency of the gridlines from 0 to 1,

where 0 is transparent; 1 is opaque. Default is 0.75; step size is 0.01.

• Gridline Thickness – Adjusts the thickness of the gridlines from 0 to 5, where 0 is

thin; 5 is thick. Default is 1; step size is 1.

• Show Calibration – Displays the Energy and FWHM calibration curves. Default is

unchecked.

• Show Tooltips – Displays the tooltip text. Default is checked.

• Show Gridlines – Displays the gridlines for the x and y-axis. Default is unchecked.

• Background Gradient – When selected will change the background display to

gradient colors. When cleared, the background is displayed as a solid color. Default

is checked.

• Show Compressed Data – When selected will display a compressed spectrum;

when cleared, shows every point in the spectrum. Default is unchecked.

• Refresh Rate – Adjusts the plot’s refresh frequency. Default is 2000 milliseconds

and should be adequate for most applications. A faster or slower rate can be

selected, however, the actual performance relies on the performance of the PC and

network. Range is 500 – 10000; step size is 100.

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