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Colla pse S elected—Hides the d isplay of all
children of selected entity, leaving the selected
entity visible.
Prefer ences —Displays the Schematic View
Preferences dialog. This lets you control what
is displayed and hidden in the Schematic View
window by category. Various options are here to
filter and control the display within the Schematic
View window. See
Schematic View Preferences
Dialog (page 3–695)
.
Schematic View Name field—Use this field to give
the particular configuration of Schematic View
a name. Simply typing the name and hitting
enter wi l l add the named view to the list of Saved
Schematic View windows available from the Graph
Editors menu.
B ook ma r k Name fi eld—Let’s you define a selection
of entities in the Schematic View window as a
bookmark, so you can easier return to them in a
complex scene with many objects.
Go to B ookmar k—Zooms and pans the
Schematic View window so the bookmarked
selection is displayed.
Delete Bookma r k —Removes the bookmark
name that is displayed in the Bookmark name
field.
B uttons on the Lower Toolbar
Zoom S elected Viewpor t Object—Zooms in
on whatever is selected in the view port. You can
alsotypeinthenameinthetextfieldnexttothis
button.
Sel ected Object tex t entr y wind ow—Lets you typ e
in the name of the object you are looking for. Then
click the Zoom Selected Viewport Objects button
and that object will appear in the Schematic View
window selected.
Prompt A rea —Provides a one-line instruction to
tell you how to use the highlighted tool or button
or provides you w ith details such as how many
objects are currently selected.
Pan—Lets you move horizontally or vertically
in the window. You can also achieve the same
effect by using the scroll bars at the r ight and
bottom of the Schematic V iew window, or by using
themiddlemousebutton.
Zoom—Lets you move closer to or f urther
from the Schematic display. When you first open
your Schematic View window you will spend
a moment zooming and panning to gain the
appropriate view of the objects in the display. The
display of the nodes changes as you move in or out.
You can als o zoom by holding C TRL and pressing
the middle mouse button. To zoom at the
cursor,turnonZoomAboutMousePointinthe
Schematic View Settings dialog, accessed by click
the Preferences button.
Zoom R egion—Lets you draw a zoom window
on the a rea of the Schematic v iew you want to see
up close.
Zoom E x tents—Zooms the w indow back so
all the nodes in the Schematic View are visible.
Zoom E x tent s S elected—Zooms the window
back s o that all the selected nodes are visible in the
display.
Pan to S el ected—Pans the window to include
the selected objects, within the same zoom factor,
so that all selected entities are visible within
current extents of the window.