Altair® Panopticon

 

Rubber Band Zoom and Selection

 

Rubber Band Selection  allows multiple items to be selected or lassoed by defining an area with the mouse. When selected, the mouse pointer is displayed as a crosshair. Clicking and dragging the mouse defines the selected area in grey. Once confirmed the selected items are highlighted.

Rubber Band Selection  is supported for the Network Graph and other visualizations that have:

q  Numeric X and Y axes

q  Date/Time X and Y axes

 

 

Before

Before selection

Click the Rubber Band Selection  icon on the header control. The mouse turns into a crosshair .

During

Mouse pointer has been dragged to define an area of interest.

During selection

After

The selected items are highlighted.

 

After selection

To unselect, click on any part of the visualization

 

Rubber Band Zoom is supported for visualizations that have:

q  Text axes

q  Numeric X and Y axes

q  Date/Time X and Y axes

 

   NOTE

·         Rubber band zoom is available on all visualizations except Shapes.

·         When the cross tab consists of two Text axes, Rubber Band Zoom is not available.

 

 

Before

Before zooming

You can either:

·         select Zoom in the context menu, or

·         click the Rubber Band Zoom  icon on the header control

The mouse turns into a crosshair .

During

Mouse pointer has been dragged to define an area of interest.

During selection for zooming

After

Selected items are zoomed in and the Zoom Out  icon has is displayed.

 

After zooming

To revert to the original state of the visualization you can either:

·         click the Zoom Out  icon at the top right of the visualization

·         select Zoom Out in the context menu