Chapter 3 Using HP BenchLink/Arb
Editing a Waveform
To highlight an individual segment, hold the SHIFT key and click on the segment. Select multiple segments by holding the SHIFT key while clicking on each segment.
To select the entire waveform (multiple segments) choose
Edit Select All from the Menu Bar or hold the SHIFT key and double click in the waveform edit window.
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waveshape segments when using freehand or line drawing mode. Enable |
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the X and/or Y markers by clicking the appropriate icon or select them |
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from the Edit menu. Use the Edit Set Thumbtacks command or click |
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the Set Thumbtacks icon to hold the markers in specific locations. |
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Modifying Standard Waveshape Segments |
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To modify existing standard waveshape segments, |
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desired segment. This will display the Edit Segment dialog box, allowing |
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you to change any characteristics of the selected segment. Changes are |
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displayed immediately in the waveform edit window. Click OK when you |
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have finished making changes. |
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When standard waveshape segments have been modified by applying |
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math operations or cutting and pasting parts of them, they become |
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‘arbitrary’ segments and will display the Resize Data dialog box when |
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Segments created by freehand or line drawing are considered ‘arbitrary’ |
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A noise segment is always arbitrary and displays the Resize Data dialog |
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box when |
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