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  • Getting started
  • Advanced User Interface Guide
    • How Data Linking Works
    • Merging Datasets
    • Defining New Attributes
    • 3D scatter and volume rendering viewers
    • Profile Viewer
    • Slice Extraction
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Advanced User Interface Guide

Advanced User Interface Guide#

  • How Data Linking Works
    • Data Linking from the GUI
    • Links Propagate
  • Merging Datasets
    • Why merge?
    • Merging vs Linking
    • How to merge datasets
  • Defining New Attributes
  • 3D scatter and volume rendering viewers
    • Common options for all viewers
    • 3D Scatter Plot Viewer
    • 3D Volume Rendering Viewer
    • 3D Isosurface Viewer
    • Reporting issues
  • Profile Viewer
    • Interaction Modes
  • Slice Extraction

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