SMS:Grid Frame Dialog

Grid Frames are created from:

The grid frame is interactive with the Graphics Window and the Grid Frame dialog. Interactive options include:

Move Frame - Click inside or on an edge where the frame is not highlighted and drag.
Resize Frame - Click a highlighted corner or edge and drag to resize.
Rotate Frame - Click inside the circle near the bottom right corner of the frame and drag to rotate the frame.
- Redraw the screen.
- Zoom to the extents of the data in the screen.

Dialog options include:

Grid Origin - Set the bottom left corner location of the grid frame.
Angle of rotation - Set the angle the grid frame will be rotated counter-clockwise from the +x axis.
Snap to grid - After turning this option on, push the button to see grid snap points overlay the screen. The Snap Spacing controls the spacing of the grid snap points. As the user drags and resizes the grid frame, the grid frame edges snap to the grid snap points.
New/Delete Grid - Available for Cartesian Grid frame only. Create or delete the current grid frame. For the other Scatter interpolation applications, a temporary grid frame is created for the specific application and then deleted.
Grid Dimensions - Set the length and width of the grid frame. The Cell Dimensions are updated: Cell X = Grid X / Number of Columns, Cell Y = Grid Y / Number of Rows.
Cell Dimensions - Set the length and width of each cell for the grid to be created.. The Grid Dimensions are updated: Grid X = Cell X * Number of Columns, Grid Y = Cell Y * Number of Rows.
Number of Columns/Rows - Set the number of rows and columns for the grid to be created.
Options - Set the interpolation options for the Scatter applications. Not used for the Cartesian Grid application.

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