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Chapter 5
Figure 5-2
Stream created by double-clicking nodes from the palettes
ToConnect Nodes Using the Middle M ouse Button
On the stream canvas, you can click and drag from one node to another using the middle mouse
button. (If your mouse does not have a middle button, you can simulate this by pressing the Alt
key while dragging with the mouse from one node to another.)
Figure 5-3
Using the middle mouse buttonto c onnectn odes
ToManually Connect Nod es
If you do not have a middle mouse button and prefer to manually connect nodes, you can use the
pop-up menu for a node to connect it to another node already on the canvas.
ERight-click the node from which you want to start the connection. Doing so opens the node menu.
EOn the menu, click Connect.
EA connection icon is displayed both on the start node and the cursor. Click a second node on
the canvas to connect the two nodes.
Figure 5-4
Connecting nodes using the Connect option from the pop-up menu