Message Plot
The Message Plot area of the Memento GUI gives a time plot representation of a selected set of messages.
Horizontal Axis
The horizontal axis of the Message Plot represents the time.
The axis has a variable scale with adaptive major and minor divisions. The current time scale unit is displayed on the top left corner of the plot area:
- The first line declares the time unit for the major divisions
- The second line shows the number of display points in 1 major division
The left and the right bounds of the horizontal are controlled by selecting a message plot option in the contextual menu of a message displayed in the Message List or by selecting a recent time position in the Activity Plot
Vertical Axis
The vertical axis of the Trace Plot represents the severity level.
Message Symbols
A message is represented by a '='' symbol.
The symbol color uses the highlighting background color settings defined into the view filters.
Pan / Zoom Control
The following methods are available:
- Hover mouse position in the Plot Area and use the mouse control wheel to zoom and the left button to pan.
- Right-click on a selected a message in the Message List Area and select a plot option (from, to, view, all).
Time Measurement Tool
The time interval between two messages can be measured using the shift-key in combination with the left-button of the mouse.
Message Data
Hovering a message symbol shows up the message text and the corresponding time stamp.
CTRL-click on a message jumps to the message details in the Message List.