OpenMaXwell Reference Manual

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Window menu

The Window menu allows you to handle the different OpenMaXwell standard graphics windows. Note that OpenMaXwell uses only one text window and at least one standard graphic window.

Add window

Choose Add to add a new graphic window. To specify its properties, select Window… from the Tools menu afterwards.

Delete window

Choose Delete to delete the current graphic window. Note that at least one graphic window must always be present.

Cascade

Choose Cascade to arrange all of the open windows in a stack. When this is done, the title bar for each window is visible so that the window can be made active by clicking on the title bar.

Tile

Choose Tile to arrange all of the open windows on the screen so that a portion of each windows can be seen.

Status bar

The status bar displays some program status information. This version of OpenMaXwell does not use the status bar. Therefore it is turned off by default.

List of windows

This list contains all windows that are currently open. Checking one of these items moves the corresponding window to the foreground.

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