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Section 7. Monitoring Data in Real-time

7.10.9.3 Trace Options

The Trace options are a tab on the main options dialog box. They can also be
opened by pressing the Trace Options button.

The Trace tab on the Graphing Options window has two subtabs: Display
and Marks. The Display tab is used to set the color used for the bins on the
Rainflow display. Use the Line Width setting to select the width of the line
used to outline the bars showing bin values. Use the Line Style drop
choose what kind of line will be

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drawn for the borders of the bars.

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applies to that point. Check the Show Marks check box to use marks on the

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and fill style of the box in which the markings text is shown with the Color and
Style selections. Use the Style drop-down box to determine what information
from each axis will be displayed.

You can select the Marks tab if you want to show markers on the Rainflow
display and control how they are shown. Marks can contain information abou
a specific bin, such as its value on the current y-axis or the bin value that

display. Select the Round Frame check box if the corners of the mark shoul
be round instead of pointed (square). Choose the Transparent check box if
you wish the background of each mark to be transparent (the same color as th
display background). Set the Draw Every spin box with a value greater th
if you wish for only some of the points to display an associated mark. A
setting of 1 will display a mark on every point. You can also choose th

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