Index of XY graph

2004-06-08 Thread Irene He
Dear List, Does anyone know how to find out the index of a point in a XY graph? Thank you. Irene = Irene He www.geocities.com/irene_he www.hytekautomation.com

Re: Index of XY graph

2004-06-08 Thread David Ferster
placed near the point. In either case, you get an index of the point in the graph closest to (A,B). David Dear List, Does anyone know how to find out the index of a point in a XY graph? Thank you. Irene = Irene He www.geocities.com/irene_he www.hytekautomation.com -- David Ferster

Re: Index of XY graph

2004-06-08 Thread Irene He
Dear David, Thank you for your reply. That was a good math lesson though :-). I believe your method would work too. Someone sent me a vi, just using the property node of the XY graph, there is a property called Cursor.index would directly output the index. So I guess LabVIEW has done all the hard

Re: How do I create text labels for the XY graph legend

2004-06-05 Thread Greg McKaskle
I have an XY graph that has gas chromatography peaks. How can I label the peaks with text information instead of point style or other legend indentifiers. Place a cursor/marker on the graph, hide the lines, maybe the point, show the text, and set its text to whatever you like. To do

How do I create text labels for the XY graph legend

2004-06-04 Thread 125468
I have an XY graph that has gas chromatography peaks. How can I label the peaks with text information instead of point style or other legend indentifiers.

how to obtain plot list from xy graph

2004-06-02 Thread _hmann_
Hi! I have a XY Graph and I wnat to get the number of Plots in that Graph. There is no Property for this. Anyone knows how to do this? Bya hmann

Re: how to obtain plot list from xy graph

2004-06-02 Thread d11in
hi i don't know, but try it with the array size function... a xy-graph is a 1d-array of clusters. in these clusters there are two 1d-array which represent x and y coords. the array size function should return the number of plots (clusters) of the xy-graph try it and let me know if it works

Re: XY graph

2004-06-02 Thread Les Hammer
Under LabVIEW Help, click Find Examples, then search for XY Graph. It shows examples of different types of plots. Les

Re: XY graph

2004-06-02 Thread Craig Graham
Lai, Ann wrote: Hi, I am trying to use an XY graph to graph sets of data. The data are output inside of a while loop, 32 points at a time (x, y) where x is from 0 to 32 and y is from the points on the scope. I want to graph it so that there will be different lines. I tried to use the shift

Re: xy graph plot color

2004-06-01 Thread _hmann_
Hi! I had to finish this yesterday so I just changed it to fixed colors. bye hmann

xy graph plot color

2004-05-31 Thread _hmann_
Hi! I have a XY Graph with 2 plots. For screen displey I have the Graph with black background color. But for printing I set the BG-color to white and the Plot colors to black. Before changing the Plot colors I save the colors with a property node (setting active plot and reading plot color

Re: xy graph plot color

2004-05-31 Thread crelf
There's a number of things that could be going wrong here - could you please post your VI so we can have a closer look?

write xy graph to png with labview 7

2004-05-26 Thread _hmann_
Hi! Maybe I'm just too stupid but I can=B4t get my XY Graph saved as a PNG image. I already read lots of other threads. Maybe it=B4s because I=B4m using LV 7... Maybe someone could make a sample VI? thanks hmann

Re: write xy graph to png with labview 7

2004-05-26 Thread Oleg
Hi, If you need to save the image of your control then look A HREF=http://exchange.ni.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=101RPAGEID=137HOID=506500050015010100HTHREAD=65813UCATEGORY_0=_49_%24_6_UCATEGORY_S=0;here/A, where I described how to do it. There is an example which saves the

Re: modify the custom date format of XY graph by programmation

2004-05-25 Thread Gael_Robin
I can't use this format by programming for the scale name with labview 6.1

Re: modify the custom date format of XY graph by programmation

2004-05-24 Thread Gael_Robin
Thanks but can I progam the time format like this : dd/MM hh:mm

turn off auto scale in XY graph when zooming?

2004-05-24 Thread _hmann_
Hi! I have a xy graph with 3 graphs and 3 scales. Whenever I zoom in and then go back to full view one of my scales switches from a fixed scale to autoscale. The others stay fixed. Anyone knows what this could be? bye hmann

Re: modify the custom date format of XY graph by programmation

2004-05-24 Thread shawn
Yes. The LabVIEW Help explains what each part of the format string means. The help on the Format Date/Time String function explains this best (Go to Help Menu, select VI, Function, How To, then type Format Date/Time String into the Index tab. For Days/Months Hours:Minutes use %d/%m %H:%M Shawn

Re: turn off auto scale in XY graph when zooming?

2004-05-24 Thread BBLab
Maybe in the program : Scale fit properties from the graph variable. 0 for Fixed 2 for Autoscale

modify the custom date format of XY graph by programmation

2004-05-19 Thread Gael_Robin
Hi everybody I want to modify the custom date format and the custom time format of XY graph by programmation Is it possible ?

how do i show a 1D array on an xy graph?

2004-05-06 Thread Pete J.
I want to have program control over my graphs Y axis scaling and min/max values. - I cant do this with graph or chart displays, but should apparently be able to do it with an XYgraph display. My input data is a 1D numeric array, (voltage measurements taken by a piece of laboratory kit at regular

Re: how do i show a 1D array on an xy graph?

2004-05-06 Thread Mads
No need for an XY graph in this case; just wire the array to a graph and if you want to zoom in on something programmatically you can control the min and max, scaling and pretty much everything else using a property node (just right-click on the graph, select create property node and then click

How to plot a vertical line on XY Graph

2004-05-04 Thread Slawek
I am trying to plot a vertical line on a XY Graph containing several unevenly sampled plots. I don't want to use a cursor. Has anyone run into this situation? Is there any way to do it using just one point (X)? Thanks

Re: How to plot a vertical line on XY Graph

2004-05-04 Thread Dennis Knutson
Sure. On the plot that you want to have the vertical line, right click the plot legend and select Bar Plots (pick the style you want) and then Fill Base Line (pick the fill style).

Re: How to plot a vertical line on XY Graph

2004-05-04 Thread Slawek
Thanks but I need to have a line from top to bottom

Re: How to plot a vertical line on XY Graph

2004-05-04 Thread Slawek
That might work, thank you very much

Re: XY Graph question

2004-04-24 Thread Victrick
Hmmm... It looks to me like you should be able to as if you'll look under XY Graph Properties-Plots, each plot has a drop-down list of items specifying the Y-Scale and X-Scale that the current plot is using. The only problem is, each list only contains a single item - either the current X-Scale

Re: XY Graph question

2004-04-24 Thread Dennis Knutson
Right click on the Y scale and select Duplicate Scale. You can keep it on the left side or right click again on the scale you want and select Swap Sides. When you have a duplicate scale, the next thing to do is to associate that scale to a specific plot. In the plot legend, right click the plot

Re: XY Graph question

2004-04-24 Thread Greg McKaskle
Thanks Dannis, it's exactly what I was looking for, but now I have another question: I'm trying to set both Y scales from the block diagram with property nodes, but I can't find a way to set two different Min and Max Y range for each plot. Any idea to do that? Finally there is a way to set

Re: ploting new plot in xy graph on button click

2004-04-14 Thread Thandal
thanks for your ans.

ploting new plot in xy graph on button click

2004-04-13 Thread Thandal
hi all experts i need your help. i want to plot multiple graph, on a single xy graph i want --if user want to plot a new plot user will place new button,give value of parameter using control,do needed operation . then press button name as plot. on button click user must see all

Re: ploting new plot in xy graph on button click

2004-04-13 Thread Joe Guo
You need use the build array function to append the new plot to the previous plots. Help - Find examples has some good examples. -Joe

Re: clear xy graph...

2004-04-08 Thread Uni Pune
hi while searching for my problem of clearing graph, i got your ans. i am very new to labView,i have labview7 i don't understand what is this cwgraph1.cleardata please give tell me indetail thanks in advance shital

Re: clear xy graph...

2004-04-08 Thread jhoskins
it's just a property node. like if you were to run a macro then look at the code for it. this is what it would look like. Just do what A rafiq said and you'll be fine.

Re: Can I change the order plots are written to an XY graph...

2004-04-08 Thread Khalid
br One quick trick is to use a second transparent graph and lay it on top of the original one. You can make the graph transparent using the color picker tool and selecting the T in the top-right corner of the color palette. You will also have to hide all the visible items for this transparent

Re: Can I change the order plots are written to an XY graph...

2004-04-08 Thread Jolty
Thanks for your input, Jeremy. Without it I'd still be confused about what Khalid had suggested. Having someone else say he was right on the money clued me in that I must have misunderstood.

Re: Can I change the order plots are written to an XY graph...

2004-04-08 Thread Khalid
Sorry for not being clear earlier. About keeping the two graphs in sync, one approach would be to use property nodes -- read properties from the one which the user modifies and write them to the other one. I agree it still will not be a very clean solution. Regards, iKhalid/i br

Re: Can I change the order plots are written to an XY graph...

2004-04-08 Thread Khalid
Was just wondering.. in that case you may want to keep your original graph on top and make it the transparent one. All user actions would then be associated with this one now. Again, this still is not a clean solution :) iKhalid/ibr

Re: How to create a XY Graph with wanted axis and grid

2004-04-08 Thread Shan
You can control these things using property nodes. The first thing to read is Chapter 17 Programmatically Controlling VIs of the LV user manual. Second, search the help for properties. You will find a bunch of shipping examples on how properties can be used.

Re: Can I change the order plots are written to an XY graph...

2004-04-08 Thread Jeremy Braden
You cannot reorder the layering of the plots. More percisely, the ordering of the plots (like on the plot legend) is the ordering of the layering. Khalid is right on the money for a workaround. I give him 4 stars.

Re: Hi do I multiplot an XY Graph?

2004-04-08 Thread dj143
Hi Liz, thank you for your comments. The shift registers have been incorporated. I used to think shift registers were used for sending data between control loops. I can see the value of reducing variables. Learning something every day... Dave J.

Re: second scale on xy graph not showing up

2004-03-30 Thread Joe Guo
check if this entry, EnableAutoscales=False, is present in labview.ini (in labview directory). Change the False to True if it is there. Joe

Re: second scale on xy graph not showing up

2004-03-30 Thread Jeremy Braden
Sometimes the charts and graphs become so customized that they stop working properly. This happens all the time and you will save yourself hair loss and heartburn by just placing a new one and starting over (like you suggested). Good luck with your code.

xy graph axis number font sizes.

2004-03-25 Thread Greg Shipley
sorry see my earlier xy graph axis font post for the details but what I really want to do is change the size of the font. thanks.

Re: properties of XY graph

2004-03-22 Thread Urs Lauterburg
for you. Happy wireworks Urs Us Lauterburg Physics demonstrator LabVIEW wireworker University of Bern Switzerland Dear list, I have a multiplot XY graph. Is there a way to make all plots blink? (the 'binking' property seems to work only for the 1st plot). also, is there a way to change the line

Re: xy graph point tip strip

2004-03-07 Thread Ben
Well not exactly like Excel but Excel cheats and limits you to 65535 samples in a plot! The built in functionality you should investigate is the cursor legend. That is available from showCursor Legend You can resize the cursor legend as you see fit. The cursors can be set to snap to a point on

xy graph point tip strip

2004-03-07 Thread Greg Shipley
I am using LV6.1 with Win2000. I would like to have the mouse pointer show the value of a point on an xy graph like Excel does. Is there a way to do this?

XY graph manipulation

2004-03-03 Thread guillaume trager
I am plotting an XY graph (X for time and Y for an amplitude). As i plot this graph the whole set of points are presented. I wish i could present the graph, reducing the X axis width(10 seconds width) and iterate to plot 10 sec to 10 sec(segments of 10 seconds). one problem is time values

Re: to import unique boundries onto an xy graph as a graphic

2004-02-20 Thread Sean C.
Hello Dancrilly, Thank you for contacting National Instruments. Would you post a screen shot of your XY Graph with the boundary pasted? If you could post the boundary and VI separately, that would be helpful as well. Sean C. Applications Engineer National Instruments

to import unique boundries onto an xy graph as a graphic

2004-02-18 Thread dancrilly
matlab has worked out unique boundaries for my particular application. now i want to transfer these boundary lines onto an xy graph in labview. so far i have been able to paste the boundaries on but then my results from the ladview programme do not show up on the graph because i have pasted

Re: XY graph mouse move event stops generating when click on cursor

2004-02-18 Thread Jeremy Braden
I cannot do much for an explaination--it is just the way the graph works. I speculate that the cursor is part of the graph but it is treated separately. By mousing down and moving the cursor, the UI thread is locked by the cursor code. This prevents other events from firing like mouse move. If

Re: Position adjustment of cursor name in XY-graph

2004-02-06 Thread Matthew C
ELCA, Thank you for contacting National Instruments. In addition to Cult of Nurse's advice, there is also another post with an example VI that may be of help. I have linked that post below:

Position adjustment of cursor name in XY-graph

2004-02-04 Thread ELCA
I put tens of cursors on X-Y graph using property node. Also. I used the names of the cursors as some indicators. Is there a way to decide the position of the cursor name? e.g., like using the property node. Presently, I adjust the position menually one by one. I am not talking about the position

Re: XY Graph

2004-01-14 Thread Mads
of X values and one with Y values bundle the two arrays (X first, Y next) and feed it to the XY graph.

Getting data from an XY Graph curve

2004-01-13 Thread patrick54
I have a XY graph with the X data spaced every 0.2 (0.00, 0.20, 0.40, etc.). After I display the graph I use the curser to manually (by eye) find the inflection point in the curve (ex. 1.46). I would like the software to determine the inflection point on its own, but LabView only sees the array

Re: Getting data from an XY Graph curve

2004-01-13 Thread altenbach
Sorry, I meant bthreshold array.vi/b also from the array palette. You migh need to multiply the array with (-1), depending on the sign of the slope in the region of interest.

Re: multible plots on xy-graph?

2003-12-23 Thread Mads
There are two ways to do it. You can bundle an array of X values with the array of Y values and then build an array of such clusters, OR you can bundle the X and Y values so that you have an array of XY clusters and bundle the whole array to get a cluster with that array and then build an array of