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NSTX MDSplus Signal Plotting

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Enter information and click on the PLOT box, below.     (Plot will appear in a new window.)

Shot Number: (0 for last shot; blank for next-to-last)     (search for desired shot numbers)
    Shots to Overlay: (optional)
    For tips on convenient shot entry methods, see ShotEntryHelp.html.

Enter Signal(s) with tree name, e.g., \wf::ip






Y: (autoscale if blank)
from to
from to
from to
from to
from to
from to
  -> For signal names see the NSTX Signals and Labels page or the MDSplus Tree Search Tool).

TDI can be used in the above fields.

Plot Ranges:     X:   Autoscale   from to (sec., points, etc.)

Plot Labels:       From MDSplus   Tag Names   None

Signal Units Displayed:   None     on Y-axis     append to Title    
Size of Plot Window:   Horizontal: Vertical:   (pixels)


   
Create file:   None   Postscript   PDF     named: +ext
e-mail file to:


Any item below is optional:

Median-Smoothing Neighborhood: (Defaults to no smoothing)
Layout of Plots:   # of rows:   # of columns: (Blanks are OK)

Color Indices for Lines:
    (in IDL style, e.g., [20,40,60,80,100,120,140] or findgen(20)*10 -- not to exceed 240)
IDL Color Table for Indices: (See IDL documentation)

Styles for Lines:     (Help)
Symbols for Points:     (Help)


Optionally enter values between 0 and 0.2 for the following fractions to adjust spacing between plots:
Fraction between columns:     Fraction between rows:    
Fraction at top of page:          Fraction at bottom of plot:
Fraction to right of plots:         Fraction to left of plots:    


Expert Entry:  
(Optional)
    (enter keywords to the IDL Plot command, separated by commas)

(If this page is not working, you may be able to diagnose problems with the server).

If you want your signals and Y ranges remembered when you return to this page, read about the IMPORTANT FEATURE on the Scope Plotting Details page.


Edited 18-Jun-2007 by: Bill Davis