New Surface Document dialog

How to fill in the dialog box fields...

Fill in the dialog box fields as indicated below. You may also accept presented default values and options. Disregard grayed fields and options. When done, press Ok to continue. Or press Cancel to abort.

surface name prefix
Use this name field to specify a prefix which Wintrack will combine with the name of the plotted surface variable to form the name for the new surface document.

Transformation
Use this radio button field to specify a transformation to be applied to the data before they are plotted:

• none = plot data without transformation,
• Z, all cells in arena = apply a z-transformation to all tiles that overlap the arena,
• Z, non-zero cells = apply a z-transformation to all tiles that contain non-zero values and ignore all cells with zero-values,
• ratio, all cells in arena = calculate the observed/chance ratio for all tiles that overlap the arena,
• ratio, non-zero cells = calculate the observed/chance ratio for all tiles that contain non-zero values and ignore all cells with zero-values.

Window
Use this radio button field to select a size for the new window:

• normal = default size assigned by Windows™,
• fit to data = automatic fit of data to be shown,
• maximize = maximize new window,
• minimize = minimize as icon.

Additional information...

• See the topic New Surface Document command for basic information on the command.
• The equivalent macro statement is explained in the topic New Surface Document statement.
• There is a toolbar shortcut to create a new surface document.
• Inside scrollsheets provides advanced information on scrollsheets.
• Inside surface documents provides advanced information.
• See Creating and using macros to learn how to use and create macros.
• Keyboard Shortcuts gives an overview on keyboard shortcuts.
• Using the Wintrack toolbar gives an overview of toolbar shortcuts.