Colour Control

Use the options provided on the Colour Control tab to enable and configure the Foreground and Background colours for the interval hatch layer.

Select the appropriate check box/es and click the Foreground and Background to set the hatch foreground and background colours.

Foreground

With the Foreground check box selected, the interval hatch layer foreground will be coloured in the display and the options to configure the colours are enabled.

Colour field

Specify the name of a field which contains the values that will be used to colour-code the display.

You can choose to select colour values directly from the Colour field without selecting a Colour set. In this case, the values in the Colour field must be valid RGB, Hex, or Integer colour definitions.

Format Example
R,G,B 89,169,215
HTML Hex #59A9D7
Hex 0x59a9d7
int 5876183

 

Default colour

Double-click (F3) to select the colour that will be used when a Colour field or a Colour set is not defined - or when a value in the Colour field is either not valid or is not mapped in the Colour set.

Colour set

To map values in the Colour field to the colour values in a Colour set, double click (F3) to select the set that will be used to control the display colour. Right-click (F4) to create or edit a Colour set.

Automatic

Select Automatic to select a palette and automatically apply colour ranges to the data. The Save As Colour Set button provides the option to save the result as a colour set.

 

Choose a mode of calculation:

Mode Description
Percentile The application will divide the data into ranges each containing the same number of values; the highest and lowest value in each bin will define the upper and lower values for each range.
Ranges The data will be divided into equal ranges.
Unique values A colour will be assigned to each unique value.

 

Use the Reverse palette button to reverse the display of the palette. A mode of calculation can be selected and the option to Save the result as a Colour Set is provided. Note that the auto colour set controls are disabled when a Colour field is unspecified.

Background

With the Background check box selected, the interval hatch layer background will be coloured in the display and the options to configure the colours are enabled.

Colour field

Specify the name of a field which contains the values that will be used to colour-code the display.

You can choose to select colour values directly from the Colour field without selecting a Colour set. In this case, the values in the Colour field must be valid RGB, Hex, or Integer colour definitions.

Format Example
R,G,B 89,169,215
HTML Hex #59A9D7
Hex 0x59a9d7
int 5876183

 

Colour set

To map values in the Colour field to the colour values in a Colour set, double click (F3) to select the set that will be used to control the display colour. Right-click (F4) to create or edit a Colour set.

Default colour

Double-click (F3) to select the colour that will be used when a Colour field or a Colour set is not defined - or when a value in the Colour field is either not valid or is not mapped in the Colour set.

You can use the options provided on the Display tab to apply hatching to the drillhole intervals.

Display

Properties

Performance

Forms

Click the Forms button to select and open a saved form set, or if a form set has been loaded, save the current form set.

By design, the Forms button is not available for loaded Vizex layers (i.e. when opening the form set properties of a layer in the Vizex Layer Display pane). In Vizex, the Forms button is only available for new forms opened via the Home tab or the Vizex tab, in the Layer group (or by double-clicking on a form type node in the Vizex Layer Types pane).

Save and Save As

Click the Save button to save the changes you have made to the form set. Click Save As to save your changes as a new form set. Save As will default to the first available form set number.

Manage

Click Manage to open the Form Set Manager for the current form.

Reset

Click Reset to clear the form of all values and reset the form to its default state.

Reset Tab

For tabbed forms, select Reset Tab to clear the active tab of all values and reset the tab to its default state - without making any changes to other tabs in the dialog.

Undo and Redo

Click Undo (CTRL + Z) to undo recent changes in the form. After an Undo, click Redo (CTRL + Y) to restore the last change that was undone.

Collapse

Collapse (roll-up) the form to preview a chart, or preview the results of an operation in Vizex, or obtain input values from Vizex, the Property Window, the File Editor, or the Plot Editor.