Signal & Bus Segments
Signal and bus waveforms are made of segments, which can be added and manipulated individually.
Segment selection
Select a single segment by either:
Select multiple consecutive segments:
The outline and fill of a selected segment changes to shown that the segment is selected.
Once a segment or multiple segments are selected, you can manipulate them regardless of their type, using menus, toolbar and keyboard shortcuts.
Select a single segment by either:
- pressing the left mouse button while over a segment, or
- selecting a row (shortcut: s), then pressing the Right arrow key to select the first (left-most) segment. You can then change which segment is selected with the Right, Left, Home and End keys.
Select multiple consecutive segments:
- Select the first segment (as described above).
- Then, hold down the Ctrl keyboard key, and either
click the left mouse button while over the last segment, or
repeatedly press the Right or Left arrow key to select more segments. Instead of the arrow keys, you can also press the Home and End keys to select all the way to the beginning or end of the waveform, respectively.
The outline and fill of a selected segment changes to shown that the segment is selected.
Once a segment or multiple segments are selected, you can manipulate them regardless of their type, using menus, toolbar and keyboard shortcuts.
Add a new segment
A new segment will be added to the left of the selected segment. Menu: Segment | Add Shortcut: a |
Segment operations
Watch Flash video Click the right mouse button while over a segment to open a menu of options, or use the following main menu and shortcut methods. Edit segment: Mouse: Double click left mouse button over a segment Menu: Segment | Edit Shortcut: e Duplicate segment: Menu: Segment | Duplicate Shortcut: * Delete segment: Menu: Segment | Delete Shortcut: d Move segment to the left: Menu: Segment | Move left Shortcut: Shift-Left arrow Move segment to the right: Menu: Segment | Move right Shortcut: Shift-Right arrow Move segment to be the first: Menu: Segment | Move to first Shortcut: Shift-Home Move segment to be the last: Menu: Segment | Move to last Shortcut: Shift-End |