Histogram options, Histogram options -4, Histogram color defaults -4 – Finisar Surveyor User Manual

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Surveyor

User’s Guide

Use the bottom portion of the dialog box to set the point from which Surveyor will
measure time when calculating and displaying the elapsed time stamp of each
packet. Set “time-zero” for capture in the

Elapsed Time Set Mark Option

portion of

the

Display Options

dialog box. The default option is Module Arm Time, which

starts time zero at the time the module is started. Select

Frame ID nnn's Arrival Time

and set the frame ID number in the box to start time zero when a particular frame
arrives. Setting this field only effects the display of the

Elapsed Time

field in the

protocol decode.

Histogram Options

Histogram options set the color, zoom factor, and the download size for the
hsitogram.

Setting Histogram Colors

You can change the default colors for the histogram display. To set new colors,
select the

Colors

tab from the

Configuration Æ Capture View Options Æ Histogram…

menu. Press the graphic element you want to change and select a new color. The
table below shows the graphic elements of the histogram display and the default
colors for each.

Table 4-2. Histogram Color Defaults

Graphic Element

Description

Default Color

Line Color

Color of the line graph showing frames/time in the histo-
gram.

Red

Back Color

Background color for the histogram. Sections that are
not currently part of any other category are shown in this
color.

Black

Current Section
Color

Color of the currently active section. Decodes for the
active section appear in the Summary area.

Magenta

Past Section Color

Color of sections that are not active but are available in
the cache. Looking at these sections does not require
another download from the device.

Green

Error/Lost Section
Color

Color of sections that are lost or not available for display.

Red

Removed Section
Color

Color of sections that were downloaded during this ses-
sion, but have been removed from the cache. Review of
these sections requires another download from the
device.

Yellow

Incomplete Section
Color

Color of sections that are not a full 10MB of data, other
than the first section. This is typically the last section in a
large capture that does not ean on a 10MB boundary.

Blue

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