12.1.1                Ribbon

Test Mesh window Ribbon contains of the following tabs:

 

 

 

 

12.1.1.1                 Mesh

button_mesh_mesh - switches window display to Mesh display

button_mesh_xy - sets XY plane for the display

button_mesh_xz - sets XZ plane for the display

button_mesh_yz - sets YZ plane for the display

button_mesh_up - changes the layer of cells that is displayed by one layer up

button_mesh_down - changes the layer of cells that is displayed by one layer down

button_mesh_goto - opens Go to dialogue for changing currently displayed layer

button_mesh_susp - shows/hides suspended layers

 - opens Go to Cell dialogue for setting the cell number to be displayed

button_mesh_zoom - zoom view around the cursor

button_mesh_mooz - reverse zoom view around the cursor

button_mesh_isotropic - switches on/off isotropic view for the display

button_mesh_meshgrid - shows/hides a grid of the FDTD mesh

button_mesh_names - shows/hides the names of the project geometry and non-geometrical simulation objects like, e.g. transmission line ports, ABC wall/box, NTF box, Field Monitors etc.

button_mesh_ports - shows/hides all non-geometrical simulation objects like, e.g. transmission line ports, ABC wall/box, NTF box, Field Monitors etc.

button_mesh_struct - shows/hides project structure display

button_mesh_structload - loads project structure

button_mesh_toolbars - hides the Test Mesh window Ribbon and shows all Test Mesh window Toolbars

button_help_mesh - opens help for Mesh tab commands (present chapter)

 

12.1.1.2                 Info

button_info_inspect - opens Mesh Inspect dialogue for viewing the information about FDTD mesh in each direction

button_info_geometry - opens XYZ dialogue for viewing exact coordinates of a particular point (at the mouse cursor position)

button_info_media - opens Media Info dialogue for viewing the information about all media defined in the project

button_info_mediadisp - opens Dispersive Media Info dialogue for viewing the information about all dispersive media defined in the project

button_info_lumped - opens Lumped Impedances Info dialogue for viewing the information about all lumped impedances defined in the project

button_info_points - opens Points/Probes Info dialogue for viewing the information about all point ports or probes defined in the project

button_info_transmlines - opens Transmission Line Ports Info dialogue for viewing the information about all transmission line ports defined in the project

button_info_plw - opens Plane Wave Boxes Info dialogue for viewing the information about all plane wave boxes defined in the project

button_info_abc - opens Absorbing Boundary Conditions Info dialogue for viewing the information about all absorbing boundary conditions defined in the project

button_info_ntf - opens NTF Boxes Info dialogue for viewing the information about all Near To Far boxes defined in the project

button_info_monitors - opens Fields Monitors Info dialogue for viewing the information about all fields monitors defined in the project

button_info_warnings - opens Warnings Info dialogue for viewing warning information about the cells which contain meshing warning

button_mesh_toolbars - hides the Test Mesh window Ribbon and shows all Test Mesh window Toolbars

button_help_info - opens help for Info tab commands (present chapter)

 

12.1.1.3                 LC

mesh_lc_lc - switches display to advanced LC display

button_mesh_up - changes the layer of cells that is displayed by one layer up

button_mesh_down - changes the layer of cells that is displayed by one layer down

button_mesh_goto - opens Go to dialogue for changing currently displayed layer

button_mesh_susp - shows/hides suspended layers

 - opens Go to Cell dialogue for setting the cell number to be displayed

button_mesh_zoom - zoom view around the cursor

button_mesh_mooz - reverse zoom view around the cursor

button_mesh_meshgrid - shows/hides a grid of the FDTD mesh

button_mesh_names - shows/hides the names of the project geometry and non-geometrical simulation objects like, e.g. transmission line ports, ABC wall/box, NTF box, Field Monitors etc.

button_mesh_ports - shows/hides all non-geometrical simulation objects like, e.g. transmission line ports, ABC wall/box, NTF box, Field Monitors etc.

button_mesh_struct - shows/hides project structure display

button_mesh_structload - loads project structure

mesh_lc_font - opens Select Font dialogue for choosing the font for the displayed coefficients values

mesh_lc_options - opens LC Drawing Options dialogue for choosing the information type to be shown

button_mesh_toolbars - hides the Test Mesh window Ribbon and shows all Test Mesh window Toolbars

mesh_help_lc - opens help for LC tab commands (present chapter)

 

12.1.1.4                 Export

mesh_export_picture - saves the current display to the *.bmp, *.jpg or *.png file

mesh_export_clipboard- copies the current display to the Clipboard

mesh_export_bmp - exports the current display to the *.bmp file

mesh_export_jpg - exports the current display to the *.jpg file

mesh_export_png - exports the current display to the *.png file

mesh_export_effpar - exports to file the effective media parameters over the user-defined sub-volume of the computational domain set in the opened Export Settings dialogue

button_mesh_toolbars - hides the Test Mesh window Ribbon and shows all Test Mesh window Toolbars

mesh_help_export - opens help for Export tab commands (presents chapter)