On the Polylines tab you define polylines for saving the values of variables along these lines into a text file. A polyline can consist of one or more straight lines or one or more selected region lines, depending how it is defined.
Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Change | Changes the settings of the selected polyline with the current settings. You can select a polyline in the list. |
| Delete | Deletes the selected polyline from the list. |
| Add | Adds a new polyline with the current settings to the list. |
| No. of steps | Specifies, how many values are to be saved along the polyline. |
| moving | If active, the monitor polyline will be translated with the moving region. It can be only activated if it belongs on moving regions. |
Opens the variables' tree selector in order to select the variables for which the values are to be saved. | |
| file name | Specifies the name of the text file, in which the values along this polyline are to be saved. You can save more polylines into the same file. The file is automatically named based on the *.crys file name adding _pl[no].mon extension, where [no] is the number of polyline. TipYou might want to change the monitor files when you save the *.crys file with different name. This is automatically done if you set adjust monitor file names option in Preferences dialog, see Data storage tab. |
| Change Node | Changes the coordinates of the selected node with the current coordinates, given in r respectively z. You can select a node in the list. |
| Delete Node | Deletes the selected node from the list. |
| Add Node | Adds a new node with the current settings to the end of the list. |
| x respectively y | Specifies the coordinates of the current node. |