The Menubar

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Chapter 9. The Menubar

This provides a brief description of all menu items available via the menu bar.

File

File->New

Displays a new graph dialog which contains several graph types to choose from.

File->Open

Open a file created by the Fung-Calc when drawing the graph

File->Save...

Saves only the active graph.

File->Save All...

Saves all graphs opened to a single file.

File->Export->Export as DXF...

Exports a graph to the Drawing Exchange File Format. This can then be read and edited by an application such as AutoCAD or any program which supports the DXF file format.

File->Export->Export as Image...

Export the graph to one of several image types such as PNG, JPG, XPM, and BMP.

File->Print...

Displays a KDE print dialog to print the current graph display.

File->Exit

Exits the application immediately. Graphs currently opened are lost.

View

View->Scale

Hides or shows the scale when drawing the graph. These are the numbers along the top and left of the screen, labeling the values along the x and y axis.

View->Grid

Hides or shows the grid when drawing the graph

View->Axis

Hides or shows the axis when drawing the graph

Options

Options->Snap to Grid

Options->Trace

Options->Draw Connected

Options->Colors->Axis

Options->Colors->Grid

Options->Colors->Background

Options->Colors->Scale

Options->Angle->Degrees

Options->Angle->Radians

Animation

For more detailed information about animating graphs, see Chapter 6.

Animation->Play

Animation->Pause

Pauses an animation, leaving the current n-value alone

Animation->Stop

Stop the animation and resets the n-value back to the minimum (NMin)

Animation->Display N Value

Animation->Set Parameters...

Zoom

Zoom->Zoom Standard

Zooms to the optimal dimensions for the current type of graph.

Zoom->Zoom In

Zooms in by the factor set in the Set Factor... dialog.

Zoom->Zoom Out

Zooms out by the factor set in the Set Factor... dialog.

Zoom->Zoom Box

Activates zoom box. The user will then click and drag to create an area to zoom in on.

Zoom->Zoom Stat

Zooms to the optimal view for the currently selected plot.

Zoom->Set Factor...

Opens a dialog to set how much the graph is zoomed.

Math Functions

Math Functions->Distance

See the section called “Distance”

Math Functions->Minimum

See the section called “Minimum”

Math Functions->Maximum

See the section called “Maximum”

Math Functions->Definite Integral

See the section called “Definite Integral”

Math Functions->Arc Length

See the section called “Arc Length”

Math Functions->Mean Value

See the section called “Mean Value”

Window

Window->Tile

Tile all graph windows

Window->Cascade

Cascade all graph windows

Window->Close

Close the current graph window

Window->Definite Integral

Close all graph windows

Help

Help->Usage

Displays a dialog giving the user information about all available operators, functions, and constants recognized for input as expressions.

Help->About...

Displays a dialog with the authors', contributors', and license information.

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