Index

add

Adding Data Manually | Partiview Command List

alpha

The Opaqueness of the | Partiview Command List

Alpha Slider

async

att Button

Back Button

bgcolor

Changing the Background Color | Partiview Command List

bound

Defining a Clip Box | The Spatial Extent of | Partiview Command List

Box Toggle Button

box[es]

Drawing a box | Turning Boxes on and

boxaxes

Coloring Boxes | Partiview Command List

boxcmap

Coloring Boxes | Partiview Command List

boxcment

Coloring Boxes | Coloring a Box | Partiview Command List

boxes Data Command

Boxes to Changing the Point of | Partiview Command List | Partiview Command List

changing focus to: Changing the Point of
coloring: Coloring Boxes | Coloring a Box
hiding: Showing and Hiding Boxes
labeling: Displaying the Box Label
scaling: Scaling Boxes
showing: Showing and Hiding Boxes

boxlabel

Displaying the Box Label | Partiview Command List

boxscale

Scaling Boxes | Partiview Command List

cb

Clip Boxes | Partiview Command List

censize

Adjusting the Size of | Partiview Command List

Censize Slider

center

Setting the Point of | Partiview Command List

clearobj

clip

Clipping Planes | Partiview Command List

clipbox

Clip Boxes | Partiview Command List

clipboxes

Clip Boxes

hiding: Turning a Clip Box

cmap

Using a Color Map | Partiview Command List

cment

Customizing a Color Index | Partiview Command List

color

color const

Setting a Constant Color | Partiview Command List

colordatavar

Reading Data from a | Setting a Color Variable | Partiview Command List

color datavar -exact

color datavar exact

color maps

Creating a Color Map

coloring particles

Coloring Particles and Objects to Coloring Boxes

Command Line

commands

add: Adding Data Manually | Partiview Command List
alpha: The Opaqueness of the | Partiview Command List
async: Partiview Command List
bgcolor: Changing the Background Color | Partiview Command List
bound: Defining a Clip Box | The Spatial Extent of | Partiview Command List
box[es]: Drawing a box | Turning Boxes on and
boxaxes: Coloring Boxes | Partiview Command List
boxcmap: Coloring Boxes | Partiview Command List
boxcment: Coloring Boxes | Coloring a Box | Partiview Command List
boxes Data Command: Partiview Command List | Partiview Command List
boxlabel: Displaying the Box Label | Partiview Command List
boxscale: Scaling Boxes | Partiview Command List
cb: Clip Boxes | Partiview Command List
censize: Adjusting the Size of | Partiview Command List
center: Setting the Point of | Partiview Command List
clearobj: Partiview Command List
clip: Clipping Planes | Partiview Command List
clipbox: Clip Boxes | Partiview Command List
cmap: Using a Color Map | Partiview Command List
cment: Customizing a Color Index | Partiview Command List
color: Partiview Command List
color const: Setting a Constant Color | Partiview Command List
color datavar: Reading Data from a | Setting a Color Variable | Partiview Command List
color datavar -exact: Partiview Command List
color datavar exact: Partiview Command List
datavar: test.speck | Reading Data from a | Reporting the Data Variables | Importing Your Data | Partiview Command List
detach: Separating the GUI from | Partiview Command List
disable: Partiview Command List
dv: Partiview Command List
ellipsoid Data Command: Field of View | Field of View | Data Command versus Control | Data Command versus Control | Partiview Command List | Partiview Command List
enable: Partiview Command List
eval: Partiview Command List
every: Displaying a Random Subset | Partiview Command List
exit: Partiview Command List
fade: Distance of the Particles | Partiview Command List
fast: Rendering the Point | Partiview Command List
filepath Data Command: Reading Data from a | Partiview Command List
focallen: Partiview Command List
fov: Field of View | Partiview Command List
gall: Operating on all Data | Partiview Command List
gN: Reading Data from a | Defining a Data Group | Partiview Command List
gN command: Partiview Command List
gobox: Changing the Point of | Partiview Command List
hidebox: Showing and Hiding Boxes | Partiview Command List
hist: Generating a Histogram of | Partiview Command List
include Data Command: Partiview Command List
interest: Setting the Point of | Partiview Command List
jump: Partiview Command List
labelmin[pixels]: Setting the minimum label
labelminpixels: Partiview Command List
labels: Labeling Your Data | Partiview Command List
labelsize: Reading Data from a | Setting the Size | Partiview Command List
laxes: Reading Data from a | Labeling Your Data | Partiview Command List
lsize: Reading Data from a | Setting the Size | Partiview Command List
lum: Partiview Command List
lum const: Reading Data from a | The lum const Command | Partiview Command List
lum datavar: The lum datavar Command | Partiview Command List
mesh Data Command: Meshes | Partiview Command List
object Data Command: Defining a Data Group | Partiview Command List | Partiview Command List
object alias: How to Refer to
off: Partiview Command List
on: Partiview Command List
only+: Choosing a subset from | Partiview Command List
only-: Choosing a subset from | Partiview Command List
only=: Choosing particular values to | Partiview Command List
points: Drawing Points | Partiview Command List
polygons: Partiview Command List
polylumvar: Sizing Polygons According to | Partiview Command List
polyminpixels: The polyminpixels Command | Partiview Command List
polyorivar: Setting the Polygon Orientation | Partiview Command List
polysides: Sizing Polygons using polysize | Setting the Properties of | Partiview Command List
polysize: Sizing Polygons using polysize | Partiview Command List
psize: Luminosity Scale Factors | Partiview Command List
ptsize: Drawing Points | Partiview Command List
read: Reading Data from a | Partiview Command List
see: Seeing all your data | Partiview Command List
sel: Selection Expressions | Partiview Command List
showbox: Showing and Hiding Boxes | Partiview Command List
slum: Luminosity Scale Factors | Partiview Command List
snapset: Exporting the Display | Partiview Command List
snapshot: Exporting the Display | Partiview Command List
stereo: Partiview Command List
text Data Command: test.label | Labeling Your Data | Importing Your Data | Partiview Command List
textcment: Coloring Text | Setting the text color | Partiview Command List
textcolor Data Command: Coloring Text | Setting the text color | Partiview Command List
texture Data Command: Adding Textures | Turning textures on and | Partiview Command List | Partiview Command List
texturevar Data Command: test.speck | Adding Textures | Importing Your Data | Partiview Command List
tfm: Partiview Command List
thresh: Partiview Command List
thresh datavar: Thresholding Data
txscale: Scaling Textures | Partiview Command List
update: Partiview Command List
version: Partiview Command List
where: Determining your Position | Partiview Command List
winsize: Changing the Window Size | Partiview Command List

comments in files

test.speck

config files

Importing Your Data

Console Window

data

see particles

format: test.speck

data formatting

Importing Your Data

data groups

Using Data Groups to Operating on all Data

activating: Setting the Active Data
defining: Defining a Data Group
referring to: How to Refer to

datavar

test.speck | Reading Data from a | Reporting the Data Variables | Importing Your Data | Partiview Command List

detach

Separating the GUI from | Partiview Command List

Digital Universe

disable

dv

ellipsoid Data Command

ellipsoids

Spheres and Ellipsoids to Drawing a Line

enable

eval

every

Displaying a Random Subset | Partiview Command List

exit

exporting

graphics display: Exporting the Display

fade

Distance of the Particles | Partiview Command List

fast

Rendering the Point | Partiview Command List

Feed Button

field of view

Field of View to Field of View

file types

.partiviewrc: The .partiviewrc File | The .partiviewrc File
.bat: Importing Your Data
.cf: Importing Your Data
.label: Importing Your Data
.speck: Importing Your Data

filepath Data Command

Reading Data from a | Partiview Command List

flight mode

changing: Changing the Flight Mode
Fly: Flight Modes
Orbit: Flight Modes
Rotate: Flight Modes
Translate: Flight Modes

Flight Mode Menu

flight path

control

att Button: Partiview's User Interface
Flight Path Slider: Partiview's User Interface
Frame Controls: Partiview's User Interface
Path Button: Partiview's User Interface
Play Button: Partiview's User Interface

loading

playing

Flight Path Slider

flight scale

linear: Flight Scale
logarithmic: Flight Scale

Fly Flight Mode

focallen

fov

Field of View | Partiview Command List

FOV Slider

gall

Operating on all Data | Partiview Command List

gN

Reading Data from a | Defining a Data Group | Partiview Command List

gN command

gobox

Changing the Point of | Partiview Command List

Group Buttons

Groups Menu

hidebox

Showing and Hiding Boxes | Partiview Command List

hist

Generating a Histogram of | Partiview Command List

Home Button

Importing data

Importing Your Data to Importing Your Data

include Data Command

interest

Setting the Point of | Partiview Command List

jump

label colors

Coloring Text

Label Toggle Button

labeling data

test.label | Importing Your Data

Labelmin Slider

Setting the minimum label

labelmin[pixels]

labelminpixels

labels

Labeling Your Data | Partiview Command List

labelsize

Reading Data from a | Setting the Size | Partiview Command List

Labelsize Slider

laxes

Reading Data from a | Labeling Your Data | Partiview Command List

linear flight scale

Flight Scale

logarithmic flight scale

Flight Scale

lsize

Reading Data from a | Setting the Size | Partiview Command List

lum

lum const

Reading Data from a | The lum const Command | Partiview Command List

lumdatavar

The lum datavar Command | Partiview Command List

luminosity of particles

Setting the Size or to How do you set

menu

Flight Mode: Partiview's User Interface
Groups: Partiview's User Interface
More: Partiview's User Interface
Slider: Partiview's User Interface

mesh Data Command

Meshes | Partiview Command List

More Menu

mouse controls

Group Buttons: Partiview's User Interface
navigation: Flight Modes

National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)

navigation

object Data Command

Defining a Data Group | Partiview Command List | Partiview Command List

objectalias

How to Refer to

off

on

only+

Choosing a subset from | Partiview Command List

only-

Choosing a subset from | Partiview Command List

only=

Choosing particular values to | Partiview Command List

Orbit Flight Mode

particles

coloring

Coloring Particles and Objects to Coloring Boxes

labeling

Labeling Your Data to Setting the minimum label

luminosity

Setting the Size or to How do you set

statistical information

Statistical Information to Generating a Histogram of

subsetting

Subsetting Particle Data

clipboxes: Clip Boxes
on specific values: Selecting Data with Specific
random: Displaying a Random Subset
selection expressions: Selection Expressions
thresholding: Thresholding Data to Reversing the Thresh

Partiview

command

entering: Partiview's User Interface

Command Line

Console Window

detaching the GUI

Separating the GUI from

flight modes

Running Partiview Full Screen

flight path controls

att Button: Partiview's User Interface
Flight Path Slider: Partiview's User Interface
Frame Controls: Partiview's User Interface
Path Button: Partiview's User Interface
Play Button: Partiview's User Interface

full screen

Group Buttons

help

Help and Support

Home Button

Resizing the Graphics Window

license

Partiview License

menu

Flight Mode: Partiview's User Interface
Groups: Partiview's User Interface
More: Partiview's User Interface
Slider: Partiview's User Interface

navigation

Flight Controls

quitting

Quitting Partiview

requirements

Program Requirements

Resizing the graphics window

slider

Alpha: Partiview's User Interface
Censize: Partiview's User Interface
Flight Path: Partiview's User Interface
FOV: Partiview's User Interface
Labelmin: Partiview's User Interface
Labelsize: Partiview's User Interface
Polysides: Partiview's User Interface
Polysize: Partiview's User Interface
range: Partiview's User Interface
Scale Button: Partiview's User Interface
Slum: Partiview's User Interface
Speed: Partiview's User Interface

starting

Start Scripts

support

Help and Support

time controls

Back Button: Partiview's User Interface
Feed Button: Partiview's User Interface
Reference Time Display: Partiview's User Interface
Speed Slider: Partiview's User Interface
Speed Toggle Button: Partiview's User Interface
Time Control Buttons: Partiview's User Interface
Time Dial: Partiview's User Interface
Time Display: Partiview's User Interface
Trip Button: Partiview's User Interface

toggle button

Box: Partiview's User Interface
Label: Partiview's User Interface
Point: Partiview's User Interface
Polygon: Partiview's User Interface
Speed: Partiview's User Interface
Texture: Partiview's User Interface

user interface

Path Button

Play Button

Point of Interest

Point of Interest

changing: Flight Modes
moving: Selecting a New Point
size of (censize): Adjusting the Size of

Point Toggle Button

Partiview's User Interface | Drawing Points

points

Drawing Points | Partiview Command List

Polygon Toggle Button

polygons

polylumvar

Sizing Polygons According to | Partiview Command List

polyminpixels

The polyminpixels Command | Partiview Command List

polyorivar

Setting the Polygon Orientation | Partiview Command List

polysides

Sizing Polygons using polysize | Setting the Properties of | Partiview Command List

Polysides Slider

polysize

Sizing Polygons using polysize | Partiview Command List

Polysize Slider

psize

Luminosity Scale Factors | Partiview Command List

ptsize

Drawing Points | Partiview Command List

read

Reading Data from a | Partiview Command List

Reference Time Display

Rotate Flight Mode

see

Seeing all your data | Partiview Command List

sel

Selection Expressions | Partiview Command List

selecting data points

showbox

Showing and Hiding Boxes | Partiview Command List

slider

Alpha

Censize

Flight Path

FOV

Labelmin

Labelsize

Polysides

Polysize

range

linear: Partiview's User Interface
logarithmic: Partiview's User Interface

Slum

Speed

Slider Menu

Slider Scale Button

slum

Luminosity Scale Factors | Partiview Command List

Slum Slider

snapset

Exporting the Display | Partiview Command List

snapshot

Exporting the Display | Partiview Command List

Speed Slider

Speed Toggle Button

start files

Importing Your Data

stereo

Test Data

Data Format and Input to test.cf

files: Testing Partiview
test.label: test.label
test.speck: test.speck

text Data Command

test.label | Labeling Your Data | Importing Your Data | Partiview Command List

textcment

Coloring Text | Setting the text color | Partiview Command List

textcolor Data Command

Coloring Text | Setting the text color | Partiview Command List

texture Data Command

Adding Textures | Turning textures on and | Partiview Command List | Partiview Command List

Texture Toggle Button

Drawing Textures on Polygons

textures

texturevar Data Command

test.speck | Adding Textures | Importing Your Data | Partiview Command List

tfm

thresh

threshdatavar

Thresholding Data

Time Control Buttons

time controls

Back Button: Partiview's User Interface
Feed Button: Partiview's User Interface
Reference Time Display: Partiview's User Interface
Speed Slider: Partiview's User Interface
Speed Toggle Button: Partiview's User Interface
Time Control Buttons: Partiview's User Interface
Time Dial: Partiview's User Interface
Time Display: Partiview's User Interface
Trip Button: Partiview's User Interface

Time Dial

Time Display

toggle button

Box: Partiview's User Interface
Label: Partiview's User Interface
Point: Partiview's User Interface
Polygon: Partiview's User Interface
Speed: Partiview's User Interface
Texture: Partiview's User Interface

Translate Flight Mode

Trip Button

txscale

Scaling Textures | Partiview Command List

typographical convention

About this Guide

update

user interface

version

Virtual Director