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CHART MENU HELP
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The Chart Menu on the Worksheet is used to specify the 8 available
Charts, or to Remove a Chart. When a Chart is drawn in the Chart
Drawing Window, four other Menus are available:
* Chart Control - for specifying titles, printing Charts, and
outputting in IFF format
* Chart Type - for changing the Chart type drawn in the Chart
Drawing Window
* Chart Options - for specifing the options available for each
Chart Type
* Colors - for changing the color of the Chart background,
titles, text, and lines.
CHART CONTROL MENU ITEMS
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Specify
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Displays the Chart Specifications Requester window for keying in
Chart titles, selection of Rows and Columns for Labels and Legends,
adjusting scaling, and changing Row and Column orientation.
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Print
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Outputs the Chart to a printer. Be sure to Expand the size of
the Chart Drawing window to its maximum in order to obtain
the largest possible image. If you have a color printer, be
sure your printer Preferences are set to print in color.
Print can also be accessed with: Right Amiga Key with P
F2 with the Shift Key.
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Capture
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The Capture selection will save the current screen image to a file
in IFF ILBM (InterLeaved Bit Map) format. This format is compatible
with Deluxe Paint, so you may use Deluxe Paint or any other IFF
compatible paint programs to enhance your Chart with other type
fonts and illustrations. When Capture is selected, a file selector
will appear so you may specify the Capture file name and location.
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Add Text...
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This allows insertion (overlay) of arbitrary text onto a graph. You
are prompted for the font and point size. Then you are prompted for
the text. After you have supplied both pieces of information the
next time you click in the window the text will be displayed at the
location where you clicked.
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Text Style...
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Allows you to select BOLD, Italic or Underline for Add Text...
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Text Color
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Allows you to selecte the color for Add Text...
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Palette
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Displays a Color Bar Selector for changing Colors of the Worksheet
and the Chart.
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Close
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The Close menu selection will close the Chart Drawing window.
It has the same effect as clicking on the close box in the top
left corner of the Chart window.
CHART TYPE MENU ITEMS
The Chart Drawing Window has a Menu listing of all of the available
Chart Types in MaxiPlan. To change the Chart Type of the Chart
drawn, simply select a different Menu Item.
CHART OPTIONS MENU ITEMS
Each particular Chart Type has different options.
The options available though not applicable to each Chart Type
are:
* Axis
* Edges
* Grid Lines
* 0.0 Break
* Scale
* Smart Labels
* Symbols
* 3 Variables
* Ticks
COLOR MENU ITEMS
Five items are available for changing the color of the
Chart border, titles, text, data area, and lines.