Postpro viewer
Controls and shortcuts of the postpro viewer (Results → select Attitudes → a variable in Available Postpro).
For how to use it, see compare results in the postpro viewer.
| Button |
Does |
Available for |
| Download GIF |
A looping GIF with one frame per image in the grid, in grid order, at 1 second per frame |
All |
| Upload Annotations |
Uploads annotated images. You can also drop images onto it |
All |
| Re-order Images |
Change the order of the images in the grid |
All except Annotations |
| Multi-cursor Mode |
Show a crosshair at the same position on every image. On by default |
All |
| Overlay Plot |
Draw a surface plot beneath the movie, optionally clipped to one side |
Movies |
| Overlay LIC |
Layer the LIC (surface-flow texture) postpro over each image |
Plots, Movies |
| Overlay Grid |
Toggle a grid overlay. Also sets the grid colour and lets you choose, create, copy, edit or delete grids |
All |
| Reset (↻) |
Reset zoom and pan, and pause movies |
All |
| Minimise |
Return to Results, keeping the selection |
All |
| Close |
Return to Results, clearing the selection |
All |
Controls row
| Control |
Does |
| Columns |
Auto (1–2 images: one column each; 3–4: two columns; 5 or more: three), or a fixed number from 1 to 12 |
| Multiple Views |
Show several camera views at once. Not for Movies |
| Switcher Mode |
Show one image at a time. Needs at least 2 images |
| Opacity |
Overlay opacity, 0.1–1.0, default 0.5. Shown while an overlay is on |
| Generate Image Deltas |
Shown for Plots from more than one Run. See generate image deltas |
| Movie controls |
Restart, Play / Pause, Step Previous, Step Next, Frame, slider, and markers at 0, 25, 50, 75 and 100 % |
| Image delta filters |
Variables, Baselines, Delta Ranges, Palettes |
Mouse
| Action |
Mouse |
| Zoom in or out at the cursor |
Scroll wheel (from fit to about 20×) |
| Zoom in one step |
Click |
| Zoom out one step |
Shift + click |
| Pan |
Drag |
| Step a movie frame |
Alt + scroll |
| Save or copy an image |
Right-click → Save Image / Copy Image |
Zoom and pan apply to every image at once.
Keyboard shortcuts
| Keys |
Does |
When |
| ← / → |
Previous / next camera view |
Checks, Plots, Image Deltas with Multiple Views off |
| ← / → |
Previous / next annotation |
Annotations with multiple annotations off |
| - / = |
Previous / next image |
Switcher Mode |
| 1–9, 0 |
Jump to image 1–9, or to the last image |
Switcher Mode |
| , / . |
Decrease / increase overlay opacity |
An overlay is on |
Movie shortcuts
Choose the scheme under Settings → User Settings → Postpro Movie Hotkey Scheme.
| Action |
Default |
Inverted |
| Play / Pause |
↑ |
→ |
| Restart |
↓ |
← |
| Previous frame |
← |
↑ |
| Next frame |
→ |
↓ |
Grid overlays
| Field |
Default |
Notes |
| Name |
— |
Required and unique |
| Horizontal Cells |
16 |
Number of rows. Use 1 or more |
| Vertical Cells |
30 |
Number of columns. Use 1 or more |
Grids are shared across your Account, and the line colour is saved per User. Your Account always keeps at least one
grid, and the one named Grid is selected by default.