Chapter 2
Measurement Studio .NET Class Libraries
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Draw lines or fills from a plot to an X value, Y value, or another plot.
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Specify plots in the scatter graph control as X and Y data. Specify plots
in the waveform graph control as X or Y data and optionally with date
and time scaling.
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Use the extensible plot and plot area drawing capabilities and events to
customize the graph appearance.
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Create custom point and line styles for plots.
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Specify anti-aliased plots for plot lines.
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Calculate and display error bands.
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Configure plot to specify how data is saved and restored across HTTP
requests.
Axis Operations
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Configure a graph to include multiple axes or independent ranges so
that plot data fits the graph plot area.
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Configure the axis modes to: fixed; autoscaling, including autoscaling
based on the visible data only; strip chart; or scope chart.
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Use logarithmic axes with configurable bases.
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Interactively change the range of an axis and invert the axis at run time
by clicking on the axis end labels.
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Configure major, minor, and custom divisions and origin lines.
Cursor Operations
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Use cursors to identify key points in plots and the plot area.
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Configure cursor snap modes to be floating, nearest point, or to plot.
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Use cursor labels to display X and Y data coordinates in a customized
format that the cursor crosshair points to, and customize the text font
and colors of the label.
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Create custom point and line styles for cursors.
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Interactively move the cursor by clicking and dragging the vertical or
horizontal crosshair or the center of the cursor.
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Programmatically move the cursor to previous or next position or to a
specified coordinate.
Annotation Operations
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Configure text labels, arrows, and drawing shapes to annotate a point
anywhere in the plot area of the graph.
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Configure range area, text labels, and arrows to annotate a range in the
plot area of the graph.
