Variable Properties dialog box

The Variable Properties dialog box is used to control the way a variable is calibrated, analyzed, displayed, etc. Each variable in the EV file has its own Variable Properties settings that must be entered separately.

To display the Variable Properties dialog box:

• For the currently displayed variable (i.e. the variable represented by the active echogram, cruise track, table or graph)

  1. On the tool bar, click the Variable Properties tool .

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  2. On the Echogram, Cruisetrack, Table, Filesets or Graph menu, click Variable Properties.

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  3. Press F8.

• For a raw variable that is not currently displayed

• 1. On the Filesets window, click the variable and then click Properties.

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  2. On the Dataflow window right-click the variable, then click Variable Properties.

      

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  3. On the Dataflow window, click the variable to select it, and:

  1. On the tool bar, click Variable Properties tool .

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  2. On the Object menu, click Variable Properties.

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  3. Press F8.

The Variable Properties dialog box can contain the following pages:

• Data page
• Display page
• Fixes page
• Grid page
• Analysis page
• Calibration (raw variables) page
• Calibration (virtual variables) page
• Lines page
• Regions page
• Surfaces page
• Notes page
• Virtual variables pages
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Note: The pages that are displayed for a given variable will depend on the variable class, data type and whether it is a raw variable or virtual variable, etc.

See also

About calibrated data
About setting variable properties
About raw variables
About virtual variables
About variables

Echoview Help file 5.1.25 for Echoview 5.1.45 Wednesday 1st  February 2012

Please report any errors or omissions to support@echoview.com.